Estate Agent Networking – Social Media Awards 2016

Industry Social Media Awards that credit the Visual, Innovation and Marketing within the UK Estate Agency and Supplier industry.

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We are pleased to have The Property Software Group as our main sponsors this year!

Property Software Group

Estate Agency Networking Awards ‘Visual, Innovation & Marketing‘ 2016 in conjunction with our sponsors – Flyer downloadable here:

  • FairfieldDisplays (Sponsoring ‘Best UK Estate/Letting Agency on Social Media)
  • Fixflo (Sponsoring ‘Best usage of Images‘)
  • Technicweb (Sponsoring ‘Best Viral Marketing‘)
  • AMR Group (Sponsoring ‘Shop Front of the Year‘)
  • Estate apps (Sponsoring ‘Best #Proptech‘)
  • raterAgent (Sponsoring ‘Best Usage of Video‘)
  • Agency Mentors (Sponsoring ‘The Most Innovative Product/Service 2016‘)
  • Marketme (Sponsoring ‘Best Service Provider on Social Media 2016‘)

2016 Social Media Awards #VIM2016 Judges so far:

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Identifying the agencies and suppliers across the UK who deserve to be recognised for their efforts and innovation within the following award categories:

Estate / Letting Agency:

  • The overall Best UK Estate/Letting Agency on Social Media for 2016 (Judged by – Janice Fairfield)
  • Social Media – Best usage of images 2016 (Judged by – Sam Ashdown)
  • Social Media – Best usage of video 2016 (Judged by – Mal McCallion)
  • Social Media – Best Viral Marketing 2016 (Judged by – Christopher Walkey)
  • Shop Front of the Year 2016 (Judged by – Jerry Lyons)

Suppliers:

  • The Best Service Provider on Social Media 2016 (Judged by – Chris Watkin)
  • The Most Innovative Product/Service 2016 (Judged by – Stephen Brown & Iain White)
  • Newcomer – Best #PropTech 2016 (Judged by – Adam Evans)

Follow #VIM2016 across social media to keep updated with the latest news and entrants across the UK.

To enter any of the above awards:

Please register yourself a free account on our website here.

Then send an email to info@estateagentnetworking.com with your entry and full contact details (your name, name of agency/company, telephone number) , title your email to the award you are entering. Entries close on May 16th 2016 – Winners announced June 15th 2016 (live via video streaming – TBA). These are Free to Enter Industry Awards from Estate Agent Networking.

Remember to Tweet your entry (as well as email entry) to @EAUKNetworking and use the hashtag #VIM2016.

 

Award Entries – More Information.

Any UK based Estate / Letting / Commercial Agency and Industry Service provider can enter our awards, national or independent agencies, traditional or online / hybrid. One entry per award per agency.

Judges to be confirmed. Judging panel will a Gold winner from a short list as chosen by Estate Agent Networking. Entries close on May 16th. Winners will be announced June 16th. Award winners will receive their certificate and trophies via post. All entrants will be added to the Estate Agent Networking newsletter.

When entering please email info@estateagentnetworking.com and title your email to the award you are entering. Email needs to contain the required information detailed below and also full contact details of your company along with contact person for the entry. This will be, apart from award certificates, a paperless awards entry process so there will be no need to send samples / examples / info packs to back up your entry.

Estate / Letting Agency:

  • The overall Best UK Estate/Letting Agency on Social Media for 2016

You will be judged on your overall presence across social media to include designing / layout of profiles, content shared, quality of following / members / likes and engagement with audiences. When entering this award, please share the URL’s to your social media pages for your businesses you would like to be judged on, maximum of three. If you would like to include a write to go with your entry then you can with a maximum 500 words.

  • Social Media – Best usage of images 2016

You will be judged on the design and layout of your profile and the quality of image content shared to include descriptions and tagging. When entering this award, please share up to two URL’s of social media pages you would like to be judged on (ie Instagram / Pinterest) or the URL’s directly to single images on social media you would like to be judged on.

  • Social Media – Best usage of video 2016

You will be judged on the video content and engagement of your video (which should be on a video sharing social media platform). Enter by sharing the URL to individual video or videos you would like to be judged on. If you would like to include a write to go with your entry then you can with a maximum 500 words.

  • Social Media – Best Viral Marketing 2016

If you feel that you have gained great marketing exposure for your agency via alternative ways to shout out about your business then this is the award for you. We will judge on all forms of marketing across social media though your entry must apply to one example of a viral marketing effort your agency used for marketing. Guerrilla style marketing is also accepted for this award. Find out more about Viral Marketing here, Guerrilla Marketing here. If you would like to include a write to go with your entry then you can with a maximum 500 words.

  • Shop Front of the Year 2016

All entrants should enter via Twitter by tweeting their image to @EAUKNetworking and stating ‘Our entry for shop front of the year #VIM2016‘ as well as an email entry. Enter one image per agency that showcases the design and layout of the agencies display(s). Your entry should be eye catching, innovative and showcase a good use of space. To include shop window display and signage, example:

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Suppliers:

  • The Best Service Provider on Social Media 2016

You will be judged on your overall presence across social media to include designing / layout of profiles, content shared, quality of following / members / likes and engagement with audiences. When entering this award, please share the URL’s to your social media pages for your businesses you would like to be judged on, maximum of three. One entry per company which can be a business account or private account  – Whichever communicates your business to other users. If you would like to include a write to go with your entry then you can with a maximum 500 words.

  • The Most Innovative Product/Service 2016

Enter this award by sharing with us the product / service you offer the industry. This should be an online service, but can combine usage of other products, ie For Sale signs with management software for estate and letting agents.If you would like to include a write to go with your entry then you can with a maximum 500 words.

  • Newcomer – Best #PropTech 2016

Let us know what your #proptech service / product is by sending through a brief outline along with URL’s to website / social media channels  and if possible, examples of your service / products being used. Testimonials will also be accepted. If you would like to include a write to go with your entry then you can with a maximum 500 words.