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The PRECIOUS Awards 2010
The PRECIOUS Awards 2010 is celebrating your stories this year; so get involved and tell us all about your business and your unique journey.
New Category announced! Blogger of the Year:
We're pleased to announce this new category for this year's Awards: This category recognises the outstanding contribution that women of colour have made to the blogging revolution. We're looking for a 'stand-out' blog across any sector, so if you blog about fashion, business, science or music, we want to hear from you. To enter you must have been blogging for at least six months by 1 June 2010. After the closing date of 20 September, the PRECIOUS Awards Judges will make a shortlist from all nominated blogs. The shortlisted blogs will be announced in October and online voting will commence. The winner will be announced at The PRECIOUS Awards on 8 November 2010.
Start-Up Business of the Year:
Are you a business woman who has just started out? Do you want the business world to know how well you are doing? Then this category is for you! Nominees in this category can be from any business sector and must have been in business at least six months*.
Social Enterprise Business of the Year:
Sponsored by The Social Enterprise Coalition
Do you run a business that’s based on sound ethical principles? Are you a community interest or social enterprise company that gives back to the community? This is your chance to shine. Nominees must have been trading for at least 12 months*.
Service Business of the Year:
Is your business in the service sector. Do you run a shop or mobile business? Nominees in this category can be from any business sector. They must have been in business for more than 12 months*.
Creative Business of the Year:
Do you run a cultural and/or creative business? Is it based in an industry such as PR, design, fashion, music, advertising, marketing, or film? If you have been trading for at least 12 months then enter now*.
Online Business of the Year:
Are you committed to the online business model? Have you built an online brand you want to shout about? Is 55% of your turnover gained from online transactions? Yes? Then you could become the PRECIOUS Online business of 2010. Toenter you must have been in business for more than 12 months*.
Inspiring Leader within the Workplace:
Are you, or do you know someone working within a business or organisation who has taken on an entrepreneurial role within the company? Do their commitment and actions influence those within and extend beyond their workplace? Get recognition and nominate now.
Young Entrepreneur of The Year:
We’re looking for a PRECIOUS star of the future! If you are running a business and aged under 26 then this award is for you. It's a special category designed to help find the best young business woman who is just starting out on her entrepreneurial journey. To enter this category you need to have been trading for at least six months *.
The Precious Entrepreneur of the Year:
This award awarded by the judges, recognises the most passionate and dedicated woman business owner who the judges feel has overcome significant challenges to achieve outstanding business success.
* by August 30 2010
Click to download the Main Entry Form or the Leadership Form
All you have to do to access this powerful and cost-effective marketing opportunity is pay the entry fee of £1.00, choose your category from the list above, download the form above and send your story in.
For further information please email: elizabeth@preciousonline.co.uk
or call: 07950814371