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TEN REASONS WHY YOU SHOULD ENTER THE WIRRAL BUSINESS AWARDS 2017
RISING STAR AWARD( SPONSORSHIP AVAILABLE)
This award recognises an individual, of any age, whose attitude, approach and impact during the year has marked them out as a star of the future. They will have“ stepped out” of their expected role to deliver excellent results and customer service. The judges will look for someone who has shown aptitude and ability to progress through the organisation and to potentially be a‘ manager of tomorrow’. They will be a self-starter, well motivated and who seeks out opportunities for development. All businesses need to work on succession planning and this individual has shown how he / she can be part of these plans.
THE CONTACT COMPANY CUSTOMER SERVICE AWARD
This award is designed to reward exceptional standards of customer service and to promote these success stories as examples to the industry. The award recognises those constantly striving to exceed customer expectations and innovation around customer experience. This award will go to an organisation who by their demeanour, words and actions give excellent customer service. Their actions will show exemplary customer service and demonstrate an exceptional customer care ethos. Please note the judging panel will shortlist four companies from all entries received which will then go to a public online vote to determine the winner. The winner will be announced on the night.
WIRRAL COUNCIL OUTSTANDING BUSINESS OF THE YEAR AWARD
Each year the judges select one winner from all entries to be awarded Outstanding Business of the Year. The judges will select an organisation demonstrating achievements above and beyond those of other organisations. The winner will be announced on the night of the gala dinner.
HOW TO ENTER
Look at the award categories and select the most appropriate in representing your business achievements during 2016.
Visit the website www. wirralbusinessawards. com for full details and apply. If you have any questions, email: info @ wirralbusinessawards. com or call 0151 650 6940. @ wirralawards @ wirral _ chamber # wirralawards
We wish you all the best!
One of the biggest business awards event in the region and now recognised as a key event in the business calendar; Wirral Business Awards 2017 offers you a very unique opportunity to showcase your business, your team and your achievements. We are very proud of our business community in Wirral and through the awards we would like to promote your success stories which helps to make Wirral a great location for business. Please take a moment to read the ten reasons why YOU should enter the Wirral Business Awards 2017 and why WE think you should enter.
1. It’ s FREE: Wirral Business Awards are free to enter and offers you an outstanding opportunity to celebrate and have others recognise the success of your business. Once you’ ve written one award entry, you’ ll find that you can adapt this for every award category that you enter.
2. Reward and motivate your team: Previous finalists say the Wirral Business Awards benefited their business and teams by increasing staff morale and giving them a greater feeling of confidence and company pride. Staff will feel rewarded and enjoy being part of such a prestigious event.
3. Raise the profile of your business: An award is a fantastic opportunity to promote your business, you will benefit from media coverage that helps in raising your business profile. Winners and finalists will receive an awards avatar to use on their website, letterhead, email signature and other materials.
4. Appraise your business: The application process can provide you with a valuable opportunity to appraise your business. It can help you to identify your strengths and weaknesses and encourage you to reflect on your achievements as well as plan for the future.
5. Become an‘ employer of choice’: Raise your profile locally as an‘ employer of choice’. Being shortlisted in the awards will help your company attract skilled individuals to your team and retain your existing workforce.
6. Help your business growth: Winning an award or even reaching the finals can greatly enhance your visibility and profile with customers, potential clients, suppliers, business partners and the wider business community both nationally and internationally.
7. A great networking opportunity: You will be part of a spectacular gala awards dinner which will be attended by over 500 business people, an opportunity which is offering a fantastic platform for you, your business and your staff to network and create new contacts.
8. Benchmark your success: You are able to benchmark your company’ s processes, performance, best practices and success against other businesses in front of an independent panel of judges.
9. A prestigious hand crafted award: All winners will receive a unique hand crafted award which you will be able to showcase to your customers and suppliers which will endorse the success of your company as a major business award recipient.
10. Support business in Wirral: Learn more about products and services in other businesses and have the opportunity to form strong strategic relationships with fellow business leaders. wirrallife. com 37