IRMACON Logo Contest

HELD OVER/EXTENDED TO OCTOBER 31!

Calling all IRMA members! We want to see your designs for a special logo for next year’s conference in Charlotte, NC. The IRMA Logo Contest is a friendly competition that gives all of our members and sponsors a chance to create this special emblem.

Here’s what you need to know:

The destination for IRMACON2024 is Charlotte, NC, and we’ll be staying at the Embassy Suites Uptown.
Key Contest Dates
• Contest entry deadline: Friday, October 27, 2023  OCTOBER 31 2023!
• Winner will be announced on Wednesday, November 1, 2023

Contest Guidelines

• The winning logo will be used to promote the 2024 conference in Charlotte, North Carolina
• Logo must be appropriate to be used in a variety of sizes for website, printed and digital materials such as a postcard, promotional literature, the e-newsletter, stickers, gift bags, slide shows, etc.
• Winner must be able to supply a high-res vector art file
• 4 colour preferred but must also be suitable for use in B&W, transparent background etc.
• Must reflect the spirit of IRMA and the conference’s location in some way
• Must include the year of the conference (2024); inclusion of specific dates is optional (June 11-15, 2024)
• Designers do not have to attend the conference to win
• All entries become the property of IRMA

Who Can Enter?

• Members and sponsors

Who are the Judges?

Your fellow members: Staci Miller (Arkansas Online), Tiffany Brett (Downhome) and Gabby Boyer (The Bermudian)

The Prizes

• Each member or sponsor entrant will receive a $50 credit* towards either an IRMA Awards 2024 entry or an IRMACON2024 registration.
• Use of logo in all IRMA materials related to the conference, the IRMA website and social channels and recognition of designer’s name
• Winner’s certificate and announcement to members of the winner
• Bottle of champagne for the table of the winning entrant (must be present at 2024 IRMA awards to win the champagne)

*One credit per individual, multiple submissions will earn one credit.

Send entries by October 27th to:
Joyce Byrne
Executive Director, IRMA
irma@regionalmagazines.org

Questions? Call Joyce 416-886-8114

Examples of previous logos