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FEATURED NEWS Reel in the Big Catch, When the Season Is a Winter Stretch Published – 07.07.2026 Being shortlisted as a finalist at the European Agency Awards 2025 in the Best PPC Campaign category is a tremendous achievement for Up Blue on the European stage. What’s more, we earned our place with a campaign that went against the grain, consistently overcoming obstacles along the way. We would like to share this story […] Read More
Image: Reel in the Big Catch, When the Season Is a Winter Stretch Reel in the Big Catch, When the Season Is a Winter Stretch Being shortlisted as a finalist at the European Agency Awards 2025 in the Best PPC Campaign category is a tremendous achievement for Up Blue on the European stage. What’s more, we earned our place with a campaign that went against the grain, consistently overcoming obstacles along the way. We would like to share this story […] Read More
Image: Outrank Reaches European Agency Awards Final in Two Categories Outrank Reaches European Agency Awards Final in Two Categories We’ve got some incredibly exciting news to share! Outrank has been shortlisted at the European Agency Awards 2026 in not one, but two categories: Best PPC Campaign and Best Agency Culture. To be recognised at European level is a huge moment for our team. These awards celebrate agencies making an impact across the industry, so […] Read More
Image: Everything You Need to Know About the European Agency Awards (And Why We Are Heading to Ibiza) Everything You Need to Know About the European Agency Awards (And Why We Are Heading to Ibiza) The European agency landscape is ambitious, diverse and constantly evolving. From independent specialists to full-service collaborators, agencies across the continent are shaping culture, building brands and driving serious commercial results. The European Agency Awards were created to celebrate the strategy, creativity and impact coming out of Europe’s most exciting agencies. And this year, we are […] Read More
Image: Behind Great Brands Are Great Agencies Behind Great Brands Are Great Agencies Why the smartest brands don’t go it alone, and why award‑winning agencies are the secret ingredient behind EEAT, community, and long‑term brand love. Great brands don’t happen by accident. They’re built, carefully, creatively, and collaboratively by the in-house teams and marketing agencies working behind the scenes.  Agencies are the strategists, the storytellers, the analysts, the […] Read More
Image: Why PR Should Be Viewed As An Investment in Today’s World Why PR Should Be Viewed As An Investment in Today’s World By Stepan Burov, a Co-founder of 8bitPR, a Budapest-based boutique PR Agency for tech companies, startups and VC funds. Stepan is a PR & Growth Marketing professional specialising in IT and tech who has developed communication strategies for companies and startups in FinTech, EdTech, Retail, DeepTech, and LegalTech. In startup culture, we love precision. Burn […] Read More
Image: Agency Hackers Partners with Don’t Panic Projects to Bring the European Agency Awards to Ibiza Super Summit Agency Hackers Partners with Don’t Panic Projects to Bring the European Agency Awards to Ibiza Super Summit Agency Hackers has announced a strategic new partnership with Don’t Panic Projects to co-locate the prestigious European Agency Awards alongside the Ibiza Super Summit this September. Now entering its fourth year, the Ibiza Super Summit has established itself as a standout event for agency leaders across the continent. Founded by Ian Harris, Agency Hackers has […] Read More
Image: Dapper Wins European B2B Agency of the Year 2025 Dapper Wins European B2B Agency of the Year 2025 Most B2B brands are invisible until the moment a buyer needs them. By then, it’s too late. They’re already talking to the competition. At Dapper, we’ve spent six years proving a different approach: become the brand your audience knows and trusts before they’re ready to buy. Build demand, not just leads. That approach just won […] Read More
Image: The European Agency Awards Categories Explained: Finding the Perfect Fit for Your Agency The European Agency Awards Categories Explained: Finding the Perfect Fit for Your Agency Unlike other Awards, the Agency Awards are different. As well as showcasing your best work and exceptional results, they also celebrate your whole team, the relationships you build with clients, and what makes your agency unique. To help you maximise your opportunities, we have some tips to break down the categories, understand what judges look […] Read More