Franchise Marketing Awards 2008
Entry rules & guidelines
- The entry deadline is Friday 29 February 2008. Any entries received after this date WILL NOT be submitted to the judging panel, although payment may still be processed and no refunds can be made.
- Entries should not exceed the specified word limit; 1,000 words where a word limit is not supplied. Any additional words WILL NOT be submitted to the judging panel.
- All entries must include the entry form (download online at www.franinfo.co.uk) and the admin fee per entry.
- Entrants can enter more than one award – a charge will be made for each category.
- Incomplete submissions will not be considered.
- The marketing campaign must be considered ethical by the judging panel.
- The effectiveness of a recruitment campaign will be judged on the targeted recruitment of quality franchisees, which enables sustainable growth. Entries will not be judged on the number of franchisees recruited.
- All claims must be substantiated.
- Entrants must be as objective as possible in their entries.
- The categories may be changed at the discretion of the organisers.
- Submissions will not be returned.
- All material submitted will remain strictly confidential to the judges.
- The judges’ decision will be final and there will be no written correspondence regarding their decisions.
- The winner of each category will be announced at the Awards Dinner.
- The Franchise Marketing Awards 2008 is open to all UK franchisors that can demonstrate excellence and achievement in what they do. Eligible franchisors must have been registered in the UK and accredited by the British Franchise Association.
Booking terms & conditions
- All entrants must comply with the rules as set out in the Awards document and on www.franinfo.co.uk to qualify for entry and to receive the two seats as part of their entry.
- Payments MUST be made by 25 January 2008 to qualify for the early booking discount.
- Payments MUST be made and cleared by 3 April 2008 in order for seats to be secured at the event; no entry will be allowed to those whose funds have not been received by VMG.
- Tickets will be sent to you two weeks prior to the Awards Dinner.
- All prices are exclusive of VAT and tickets are non-refundable.
- All information is correct at time of going to press.
- VMG reserves the right to substitute speakers or amend venues where necessary.
- In the unlikely event of the Awards Dinner being cancelled the value of the tickets will be refunded in full.
- Please note: the fee for each individual award entry of £180 includes two seats at the Awards Dinner.