Every award moment feels electric. The lights, the applause. It’s a powerful validation of everything your team has built and battled for. After the celebrations fade and the trophy finds its place on the shelf, many businesses stop there. But that’s just the beginning. At Green Door Co, we believe that winning is step one. […]
You Won! Now What? Making the Most of an Award Win Read More »
There’s nothing quite like the moment your name is called. The room erupts, the lights flash, your team cheers. Winning a business award is a heady mix of public recognition, validation and celebration. It’s a high you’ve earned and you should enjoy it. But what happens next? For many businesses, the answer is… not much.
The Award is Just the Beginning Read More »
Every business dreams of that moment — standing on stage, award in hand. Years of long hours, tough decisions, and constant evolution distilled into a single, shining moment of validation. But for many, that dream can feel just out of reach. Behind the glamour of award ceremonies is a quieter, more complex reality: navigating deadlines,
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Keeping track of all the business awards you may be eligible to enter and their opening dates can be tricky! Luckily, to help you keep track of all the upcoming opening awards, we have created a list of all the awards opening over the next few months. See below the awards opening in June 2025,
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In today’s hyper-competitive business environment, the label “award-winning” is more ubiquitous than ever. From website footers to email signatures, from pitch decks to social bios, it seems everyone has an accolade to tout. But when everyone is an award-winner, does the term still carry weight? This growing saturation has led some to question whether the
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As an awards submission agency, we’ve seen first-hand the transformative power of winning the right awards. Done well, business awards elevate your brand, reinforce your credibility, and celebrate the hard work and impact of your team. But with a growing number of awards programs available—many of varying calibre—the most strategic decision a business can make
When to Say ‘No’: Recognising Awards To Pass On Read More »
When entering business awards, it’s natural to want to stand out. After all, these accolades can open doors, validate your hard work, and build credibility. In the process, however, it can be tempting to embellish achievements — just slightly — to gain that extra edge. The ambition to win is valid and healthy. But between
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When it comes to business awards, there’s no denying that hard metrics matter. Revenue growth, market share, customer retention — these numbers paint part of the picture. But they’re not the whole story. In reality, many of the most successful, resilient businesses are built on qualities that can’t be measured on a balance sheet alone.
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In business awards, it’s easy to get swept up in the pursuit of broad, general recognition. However, there’s a compelling argument to be made for focusing on the power of specialisation. Industry awards which celebrate achievements within a specific sector or function offer a unique opportunity to truly shine and establish yourself as a leader
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Have you ever found yourself confused by the judging process for business awards? Or perhaps you’ve hesitated to apply, thinking your business won’t be competitive enough? It’s a common sentiment. The judging process can often feel like peering into a black box, a mystery shrouded in subjective opinions. Yet, the reality is far more transparent
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