Submissions OPEN for Production Unplugged 2025

17/02/25

New Networking Initiative from the APA Drives Collaboration Between Brands and Members

The Advertising Producers Association (APA) has launched a new initiative aimed at fostering direct partnerships and collaboration between brands and its members. This initiative is designed to inspire fresh ideas and innovative ways of working, creating stronger connections across the advertising production industry.

According to the APA’s 2024 report, What Clients Want from Advertising Production Today, brands are seeking more information about production companies and their capabilities. They want to better understand how production companies can leverage evolving media technologies to meet their complex marketing needs. As more brands bring their strategic planning in-house, establishing direct relationships with specialist producers has become increasingly valuable, and this initiative aims to bridge that gap.

Submissions Now Open for 2025

We are excited to announce that submissions for the 2025 event are now open! You can submit your case study for consideration by the expert curators for each of the event's key zones. All qualified entries will be featured in an online directory, providing you with invaluable exposure to potential clients and collaborators.

To get started, register today for access to the submissions platform, where you’ll find helpful tips and guidelines to assist you in creating the most compelling case study possible.

Why Submit a Case Study?

Submitting a case study offers several key benefits for your business:

Refine Your Direct-to-Brand Skills: The zones and criteria have been carefully selected to reflect the evolving needs of modern marketers. By entering a case study, you’ll gain insights into what brands are specifically looking for, helping you fine-tune your approach.
Have Your Work Reviewed by Senior Brand-Side Curators and Industry Experts: Every qualified entry will be reviewed by a team of expert curators for each zone. This is an excellent opportunity to receive feedback from top industry professionals and increase your visibility among leading brands.
Earn a Spot in the Production Unplugged Directory: All exhibitors and qualified case studies will be included in the Production Unplugged Directory. This directory will be available to brands immediately after the event and will serve as an ongoing resource, giving you continued exposure well beyond the event itself.

Don’t miss this chance to showcase your work, connect with top brands, and position yourself as a leader in the evolving landscape of advertising production. Submit your case study today and join us at the Production Unplugged event in 2025!