Marketing Award of Distinction

The Alberta Chambers of Commerce Marketing Award of Distinction is given to the organization which has best developed and implemented a successful marketing strategy that has had a significant impact on the organization.

 

Provide answers to each of the questions with as much detail as you see fit.

If you are unable to submit electonically, please print this form and attach all necessary answers, documents, and photos and send via courier/mail to the address provided at the bottom of this page.

 

In other words, we want to hear from you, however you feel most comfortable and confident responding to our questions. If you have any questions or concerns about your eligibility or application, please call or email:
E telofson@abchamber.ca
T 780.425.4180 ext. 2

 

If you would like to nominate a business or organization just give us the name of the business, a contact name and phone number or email address and we will contact them and ask them to provide all the details for the application.
General Eligibility Requirements

To be a valid entry in the Alberta Business Awards of Distinction, your business must:

  • have operated in Alberta for a minimum of three years;
  • be operating in Alberta and continue to do so at the time of the awards presentation;
  • employ Albertans to produce goods and/or provide services;
  • not have won in the same category in the past three years; and
  • not have anyone in your management, on your board, or in your employ serving on the Alberta Business Awards of Distinction judging committee for this category.

 

Specific Eligibility Requirements

In addition to the General Eligibility Requirements, applicants must:

 

  1. have implemented a new marketing strategy within the past two years.

Business Profile

Yes! My business wishes to compete in the Alberta Business Awards of Distinction. I hereby certify that my business meets the general eligibility requirements and specific category requirements, and that the information provided on this profile and in my entry package is correct to the best of my knowledge. If chosen as a finalist, I agree to allow the use of my business profile and photographs for publicity by the Alberta Business Awards of Distinction, the Alberta Chambers of Commerce and Alberta Employment and Immigration.

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Submitter Information

Complete the following in detail:

1. What were your marketing objectives? (increased market share, developing new markets, introducing new products/services, etc.) Provide a copy of your marketing plan.

2. What strategies were used to achieve the objectives?

3. What promotional tools were used? (advertising, sales promotion, direct mail, telemarketing, trade shows, Internet, multimedia, etc.)

4. What results were achieved and how were they measured?

5. Given the funds expended, why do you feel the results were significant?

Provide any additional information that you think might help us evaluate your submission.

Premier's Award of Distinction

Finalists in all award categories are eligible for the Premier’s Award of Distinction and must complete the form fields below with this specific category entry application to be eligible for the Premier’s Award.

Sponsored by Alberta Employment and Immigration, this prestigious award is presented to an Alberta firm that:

  • embodies the Alberta Advantage,
  • exhibits overall outstanding achievement and leadership in Alberta, and
  • demonstrates ongoing, consistent involvement in community events and organizations locally and/or provincially.

The winner will be announced to media across the province and will be presented with a special award at the Gala Banquet.

 

How does your organization embody the Alberta Advantage? (e.g. leading edge thinking, risk taking, entrepreneurial practices, environmental responsibility, global focus, fun, friendly attitude)

How does your organization demonstrate outstanding achievement and leadership in Alberta? (e.g.productivity, successful ventures, innovation, diversity, ethical practices)

Describe your organization's ongoing and consistent involvement in community events and organizations locally and/or provincially?

Note: you must submit this application in order for your company to be judged for the Premier's Award of Distinction.

Entry Deadline:

In order to be eligible, your submission must be delivered to the Alberta
Chambers of Commerce office no later than 4:00 p.m., November 12, 2010.

Due to the number of entries received, entry packages cannot be returned.

If unable to submit your application electronically, please submit a printed copy of this form and all other documents to the following:

2011 Alberta Business Awards of Distinction
c/o Alberta Chambers of Commerce
1808 - 10025 - 102A Avenue
Edmonton, Alberta
T5J 2Z2

 
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