Entry Form - Best Association Conference

What the Judges are looking for:

This award is given to the most successful association conference from the perspectives of all parties involved. Judges will be looking for innovation, expertise and success in all areas including the following:

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Background Information

Event Title
Date of Event
Location
Company
Website Address

Names of key staff involved in the event

Production          
Marketing
Sales
Operations

Name and contact details of person submitting entry

First Name          
Surname
Company Name
Job Title
Address
Postcode
Email Address
Tel. Number

PLEASE ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS USING THE MAXIMUM WORD ALLOCATIONS INDICATED

1) Please give some background to the conference including how it originated and an indication of performance in any previous years. Give details of the audience and insight into why they should attend. Outline any specific goals or targets you had in mind prior to the event being put together. MAX 300 WORDS.


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2) Please describe how you developed the programme including working effectively with committees and conducting market research with members and other potential delegates. MAX 200 WORDS.


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3) Please describe how you worked with sponsors (and exhibitors, if relevant) to develop creative sponsorship packages which met their objectives and made the event more effective. MAX 200 WORDS.


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4) Please outline your marketing strategy including any novel approaches or techniques you used to promote the event, including key partnerships with 3rd parties, direct and online marketing and the use of social media. MAX 200 WORDS.


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5) Please describe the features of the event which made it so beneficial for the association as well as from the delegate perspective. How did you manage to successfully implement these? MAX 200 WORDS.


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6) Please describe how you balanced running a commercial conference with the requirements of a not-for-profit association. MAX 200 WORDS.


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7) Please outline the success of the event in terms of the audience size and profile as well as feedback from members, delegates, speakers and sponsors and any other criteria you use to measure the success of an event. Also outline these results against any targets you set at the outset or against previous years. MAX 200 WORDS.


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8) Please give any other information regarding the event which you think would help convince the judges that this conference should win “Best Association Conference”. MAX 200 WORDS.


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Supporting Material

Please provide the following supporting information if not already included above:

  1. An image to portray the entry on the Conference Awards website if nominated (e.g. the logo, brochure front cover, a picture from the event etc.)
  2. A pdf of the conference brochure
  3. A one page summary of your key performance indicators for the event e.g. revenue vs. target, ROI figures etc. including previous years
  4. A one page summary of feedback from members, delegates, speakers, or sponsors

In addition you may send up to 2 further A4 pages of any other supporting material. Examples of what you might wish to include are as follows:

  1. A sample of an html email or other marketing material
  2. A sponsorship prospectus or any other sales material
  3. A profile of the delegates who attended
  4. Pictures from the event

Attached files must be no larger than 1.5MB each, documents must be in .pdf or .doc (word) format, images must be in .jpg or .gif format.

If you wish to send any files larger than 1.5MB please email them directly to hugo@conferenceawards.co.uk

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Entry fees are: £150 plus VAT

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