Best Event Innovation

HOW DO I ENTER?

VVisit our 'How to Enter' page for our Items Checklist & Step-by-Step Guide. CLICK HERE.

Once you have created your PDF submission and you have all items in the Items Checklist, submit your entry via the Online Entry Form. CLICK HERE.

This award recognises innovation in events. If you have introduced an innovative new element to one of your events held in the past 18 months which pushed boundaries and helped deliver unforgettable experiences that sets new benchmarks for excellence, then this is the award for you. If your entry relates to a corporate event, then please enter 'Best Corporate Event Innovation'

Entry is by a 5-page A4 PDF submission; the judges will be looking for a clear plan and evidence that it is delivering on core objectives, paying attention to the criteria listed below.

  • Event Overview: Provide a concise overview of the event, including its purpose, objectives, and target audience, as well as details about the in-house event team involved in its planning and execution
  • Rationale: Explain the rationale behind the innovation introduced in the event, highlighting the specific problem or opportunity it addressed and the strategic objectives it aimed to achieve.
  • Innovation: Describe the innovation itself, outlining its unique features, design elements, and technological advancements that set it apart from traditional event approaches
  • Idea Development: Share insights into how the innovative idea was conceptualised and developed, including any research, brainstorming, or collaborative processes involved in its creation
  • Wow Factor' and Impact: Highlight the 'wow factor' of the innovation, showcasing its ability to captivate and impress audiences, as well as its impact on attendee engagement, satisfaction, and overall event success
  • Effectiveness and Results: Provide evidence of its effectiveness, including any measurable results, feedback from attendees, and any accolades or recognition received for its innovative approach.