{"id":18869,"date":"2023-03-02T13:03:46","date_gmt":"2023-03-02T13:03:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/beedigital.marketing\/?p=18869"},"modified":"2025-07-10T14:07:20","modified_gmt":"2025-07-10T14:07:20","slug":"how-to-give-yourself-the-best-chance-to-win-an-education-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/beedigital.marketing\/how-to-give-yourself-the-best-chance-to-win-an-education-award\/","title":{"rendered":"How to give yourself the best chance to win an education award"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"18869\" class=\"elementor elementor-18869\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-62227d06 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"62227d06\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-784fff2e\" data-id=\"784fff2e\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-beefe3b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"beefe3b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.23.0 - 05-08-2024 *\/\n.elementor-heading-title{padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title[class*=elementor-size-]>a{color:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-small{font-size:15px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-medium{font-size:19px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-large{font-size:29px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xl{font-size:39px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xxl{font-size:59px}<\/style><h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Winning an education award is an excellent way to stand out from the crowd and be validated by the industry.<p><p>\n\nBut how can you give yourself the best chance to win?<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-04f527d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"04f527d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.23.0 - 05-08-2024 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p><span class=\"notion-enable-hover\" data-token-index=\"1\">Everyone <\/span>knows why getting an award is a good thing.<\/p><p>But it&#8217;s often significant work to discover which awards and categories are the best fit, gather evidence, and make your submission.<\/p><p>And then, of course, you have a nail-biting wait to see if you&#8217;ve won.<\/p><p>But if you think about the nomination process as similar to a marketing campaign you&#8217;ll give yourself a better chance of success.<\/p><p>So pop on your tux or get that ballgown out of the closet and let&#8217;s take a look at how you can give your company the greatest chance of bagging an award or two.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-9774594 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"9774594\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-cb3538d\" data-id=\"cb3538d\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ad9263f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ad9263f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><span data-token-index=\"0\">Research edtech and education awards and criteria<\/span><\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f1a89ec elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"f1a89ec\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.23.0 - 05-08-2024 *\/\n.elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=\".svg\"]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"538\" src=\"https:\/\/beedigital.marketing\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Collection-of-awards-1024x538.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-18917\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/beedigital.marketing\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Collection-of-awards-1024x538.png 1024w, https:\/\/beedigital.marketing\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Collection-of-awards-300x158.png 300w, https:\/\/beedigital.marketing\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Collection-of-awards-768x403.png 768w, https:\/\/beedigital.marketing\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Collection-of-awards.png 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f0684cd elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f0684cd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>There&#8217;s no limit to how many awards you can apply for and, truthfully, they all have fairly similar categories and submission criteria.<\/p><p>Create a calendar of which awards are best aligned with your product and start to investigate the entry conditions.<\/p><p>Find out which top education awards you can apply for, such as:<\/p><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/educationresourcesawards.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Education Resources Awards<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.digitaleducationawards.com\/2023-awards\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Digital Education Awards<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/edtechbreakthrough.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The EdTech Breakthrough Awards<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.education-awards.co.uk\/nominate\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Education Awards<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.globaledtechawards.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Global EdTech Startup Awards (GESA)<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/awards.educationbusinessuk.net\/entry-form\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Education Business Awards<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/educationinvestorawards.com\/enter\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Education Investor Awards<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/uk.bettshow.com\/exhibit-sponsor\/bett-awards\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Bett Awards<\/a><\/li><\/ul><p>Don\u2019t forget to <b>scan the archives for past winners<\/b> in the category you\u2019re entering &#8211; what insights can you glean from them? Why did they win? What value did the judges see in their product or service that made it award-worthy?<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7771056 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7771056\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-695d07a\" data-id=\"695d07a\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9cd2250 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9cd2250\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Be prepared to provide product access<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2b8a73b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2b8a73b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Judges will need to take a closer look at your product or service, so get them set up with logins that provide FULL access (don&#8217;t skimp on the level of access &#8211; give <i>everything<\/i> you&#8217;d give a paying customer).<\/p>\n<p>Consider building a bank of answers to pre-empt questions judges may ask after they\u2019ve completed a demo.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-b8c1e5d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b8c1e5d\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e743424\" data-id=\"e743424\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5a24800 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5a24800\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Backup your success with stats and social proof<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fd40bc8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"fd40bc8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Social proof showing how teachers and students get improved outcomes from using your product is essential.\u00a0<\/p><p><a href=\"http:\/\/beedigital.marketing\/case-studies-a-great-tool-in-your-marketing-armoury\/\">Case studies<\/a> will have a major part to play when judging education awards but if you don&#8217;t have any yet use a tool like <a href=\"https:\/\/testimonial.to\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">testimonial.to<\/a> to quickly gather social evidence.<\/p><p>Highlight any unique or innovative features of your product or service, and provide evidence and data that demonstrate the impact it has made.<\/p><p>Teacher feedback is a must, so gather lots. There can never be too much!<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-cb1c1e9 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"cb1c1e9\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4686b57\" data-id=\"4686b57\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1fe623c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1fe623c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Nail the entry<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d7724b1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d7724b1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Ensure your nomination form is well-written, clear, and concise.<\/p><p>The last thing you want to do is make your submission <b>too confusing for judges to understand<\/b>.<\/p><p>Grab their attention within the first few sentences with strong copy, including emotive words, because there will be a lot of other entries to compete with.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6e41109 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6e41109\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-86bfeab\" data-id=\"86bfeab\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-afa67b3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"afa67b3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Make your submission stand out with a video<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d0d08d2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d0d08d2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>If there is an option to include a video file &#8211; seize the opportunity!<\/p><p>A short, 2-minute video overview of your product\/ service will stand out from text-based entries. No need to make it high end &#8211; use\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.loom.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Loom<\/a>\u00a0or record with your phone.<\/p><p>Personalise it so the judges can see it has been specifically created for the awards too.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a6b6688 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a6b6688\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4d1af63\" data-id=\"4d1af63\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8d31045 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8d31045\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Won an award? Make the most of it!<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e17075c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e17075c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>\ud83c\udfc6 Add it to ALL web pages<\/strong><\/p><p>Include your awards on the homepage and every campaign landing page you create. Every. Page. Educators directed to a landing page from an ad or social post are likely still unsure of your brand and how you can benefit them. When they see a wall of badges and achievements, they will be compelled to stay on the page and keep reading.<\/p><p><strong>\ud83c\udfc6 Put it directly below your hero banner<\/strong><\/p><p>As soon as you\u2019ve grabbed them with clear, concise hero copy that defines how you will support them and resolve their pain point with your product, make your awards banner visible in the section below your first call-to-action button. This position will help limit any apprehensions about your credibility.<\/p><p><strong>\ud83c\udfc6 Consider links to award sites<\/strong><\/p><p>Backlinking to other external sites of authority can positively affect your SEO. Don\u2019t forget to keep these links up-to-date with your latest awards.<\/p><p><strong>\ud83c\udfc6 You don\u2019t have to be a winner<\/strong><\/p><p>Even if you\u2019ve been nominated, shortlisted, or placed as a finalist, it\u2019s an outstanding achievement! Don\u2019t forget to include these, as they are positive brand-defining accolades.<\/p><p>\ud83d\udca1EXTRA TIP: Add your awards as an image to your email signature, so all your contacts can see the positive associations with your brand name and be reminded whenever they receive your marketing communications.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-16b332e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"16b332e\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-465add5\" data-id=\"465add5\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-37ccc73 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"37ccc73\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">See educational awards<span data-token-index=\"1\"> as an investment, not a cost<\/span><\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a86157b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a86157b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The cost of entry can vary depending on the award and the category. Some awards may have an entry fee (can be several hundred pounds) and attending the awards ceremony may also incur additional costs.<\/p><p><strong>Is it worth the time and money to enter an education award? <em>Yes<\/em>.<\/strong><\/p><p>When teachers see that your product or service has won an award, they\u2019re more likely to believe that it can effectively address their specific needs and pain points in education.<\/p><p>Sharing an award badge on your website and marketing is an effective way to build social proof and gain a competitive advantage, as well as:<\/p><p><strong>Improving brand awareness<\/strong><\/p><p>Awards enable your brand to stand out among competitors and be recognised as a leader in the industry.<\/p><p><strong>Maximizing PR exposure<\/strong><\/p><p>It will generate positive publicity for your brand through news articles, blog posts, and social media mentions. 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