FAQs

It is completely free to enter.

Entries must be submitted online via the official awards portal. You’ll need to complete the entry form and provide supporting documentation if necessary.

Those shortlisted as finalists will receive a digital finalist logo for promotional use. However, this will only be issued upon confirmation of a booked table at the awards ceremony.

No, you don't need to attend the awards ceremony to be eligible to win. However, we highly encourage all shortlisted entrants to join us on the night! The ceremony is a fantastic opportunity to celebrate your achievements, network with industry peers and fellow finalists, and be part of an exciting evening recognising the very best in digital technology. There's nothing quite like being in the room when the winners are announced, so we strongly recommend attending to make the most of your awards experience.


AI tools may be used to help organise information, but entrants are encouraged to write their submissions themselves. Entries should demonstrate genuine expertise, personal insight and authentic achievements. Excessive use of AI may result in penalties during judging, in line with the awards' entry guidance.

Yes, there is a cost to book a table at the awards. To find out more, please get in touch with us on computing@thechannelcompany.com.

Yes, you can. Be sure to select 'Yes' on the second question on the awards entry form which asks if you are submitting on behalf of someone else, and the relevant fields will appear.

A: Yes, you are. When you log in at a later date. as long as you have saved your progress, you will find any of your existing and unfinished entries in your "Incomplete" section.

Yes, you may enter as many categories as applicable, provided each submission is tailored to the specific criteria of that category.

To find out about the judging process, visit here for a step by step breakdown.

Winners receive a prestigious award trophy, media exposure, inclusion in post-event press releases, and the opportunity to be profiled across our platforms. It’s a powerful endorsement of excellence in digital.

Finalists are expected to attend the official awards ceremony. This ensures appropriate recognition and networking opportunities. Please make necessary arrangements in advance if selected.

The awards are open to eligible UK organisations, teams, individuals and projects that meet the entry criteria for their chosen category. Please review the specific category requirements before submitting your entry.

For an instant response to your questions, you can use our AI entry assistant Aurora for guidance on the awards and the entry process. Alternatively, if you'd prefer to speak to a member of our team, please email business.enquiries@thechannelcompany.com, and we'll be happy to help.