Heather Marano October 15, 2026 9:00 am We’ve entered a wide range of industry and business awards for our clients in 2026. An incredible 67.4% of shortlisted submissions have gone onto win – an incredible result. Congrats to our amazing clients for their success! And if you’d like to see your name in lights, get […]
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Heather Marano September 30, 2026 9:00 am When evaluating your annual marketing strategy, you may ask, “are business awards worth it?” The answer is a resounding yes, but there is a critical caveat: the return on investment relies entirely on entering the right category. Submitting an application for a poorly matched category is the fastest
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Heather Marano September 15, 2026 9:00 am The question “are business awards worth it?” is something we hear a lot from the uninitiated. Many people end up believing the common myths about business awards – meaning they don’t understand the ROI and are locked out of the benefits of awards success. Awards are a fast
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Heather Marano September 8, 2026 9:00 am For marketing and communications leaders at growth-stage and mid-market businesses, a single data discrepancy can instantly disqualify months of hard work. When dealing with complex metrics and stringent judging criteria, structured business award application management is the only way to prevent costly mistakes, ensure data accuracy, and secure
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Heather Marano September 3, 2026 9:00 am For growth companies, securing industry accolades is a powerful lever for attracting top-tier talent, building market authority, and securing advanced funding. However, as your operations expand rapidly and you transition from a scrappy startup to a mature organisation, managing award applications internally often becomes an inefficient drain on
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Heather Marano August 31, 2026 5:06 pm Over a decade ago, less than one year into launching what would become Green Door Co, I entered my very first award, the B&T 30 Under 30 Awards. I was shocked to actually win. That award win helped my new business scale, giving me invaluable credibility in a
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Heather Marano August 27, 2026 9:00 am For marketing and communications leaders at mid-market and enterprise businesses, pursuing industry business awards in regulated sectors presents a unique set of hurdles. You cannot simply hand over raw performance data, unredacted client success stories, or proprietary algorithms to a judging panel. Instead, you must carefully balance the
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Heather Marano August 18, 2026 9:00 am Attracting and retaining top-tier talent in 2026 requires more than just a competitive salary and a standard benefits package. Today’s candidates are looking for external validation that your company culture is as exceptional as you claim. How do you build a trusted employer brand? For HR and people
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Heather Marano August 11, 2026 9:00 am Human Resources and People teams are the architects behind every great company culture. But while you spend your days building exceptional workplaces, gaining external recognition for those efforts is an entirely different challenge. For many HR teams, business awards management is a highly stressful, last-minute scramble. Balancing daily
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Heather Marano August 4, 2026 9:00 am For enterprise marketing and communications leaders, entering business awards cannot be an ad-hoc, reactive activity. When award submissions are siloed from your broader corporate strategy, you risk wasting valuable budget and internal bandwidth on trophies that fail to move the business forward. To maximise ROI, your award selection,
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