The UK’s only national awards dedicated to internet entrepreneurialism have opened for nominations and are welcoming submissions from the country’s best and brightest digital businesses. Now in their seventh year, the Digital Entrepreneur of the Year Awards honour the pioneers of the internet. Searching for steadfast business leaders who spot commercial opportunities and technical geniuses [...]
Richard Pepper emphasised the importance of teamwork in the success of his business, online greeting card and gift retailer, Funky Pigeon. Speaking after being awarded the E-commerce Entrepreneur of the Year award at the 2011 Digital Entrepreneur Awards, sponsored by hosting provider UKFast, Richard said “I’m absolutely delighted, both for me and my team because [...]
Bill Ryder, managing director of asbestos removal company Ayerst Environmental, was named Green Innovator of the Year at the 2011 Digital Entrepreneur Awards. The awards, sponsored by leading web hosting company UKFast, celebrate the highest levels of British entrepreneurialism. Ayerst Environmental impressed the judges with their dedication to environmentalism while still running a successful business. [...]
WORLDwrite has earned this reward, predominantly for the work it has been doing creating WORLDbytes: the first online Citizen TV channel that facilitates excellence in citizen reporting. WORLDbytes is dedicated to breaking the mould of standard news coverage and give a voice directly to disadvantaged young individuals and groups who lack the means to be [...]
Kilimanjaro Live is our one-to-watch business in the digital business sector for 2010, winning one of only four dead cert awards. The company has grown in just 3 years to become one of the UK’s leading independent producers of gigs, tours and festivals, founded by veteran promoter Stuart Galbraith. The company produces hundreds of shows [...]
Described by the judges as “an early-stage business but one with a big future”, Mobix was tipped as a company to watch in the future and a leader in its market. Mobix supplies strong multi-factor technology for securing cloud services and mass-market authentication, for web, mobile web and/or voice channels. It safeguards access such as [...]
Nathan John Dicks, founder of Rewise Learning, has created a website that embraces the musical opportunities that the internet affords. In a closely-fought category, Rewise stood out for the infectious enthusiasm of its MD who was named Education Entrepreneur of the Year. Rewise Learning provides innovative educational training resources and services via its website www.learnthrumusic.co.uk [...]
The specialist recruitment firm that “does things differently” originated 12 years ago as a generic agency and through its natural growth and progression has become a head turner within the market. The Hire Standard was named Re-inventor of the Year at the Digital Entrepreneur Awards 2010 and judges commended the business for its foresight and [...]
Along with our fifteen regular award winners, in 2010 we added a new twist to our proceedings by adding 4 “Dead Cert” awards. These certificates went to the up-and-coming talent in each of our four overarching sections. SNO.mobi made thoroughly deserving winners of the dead cert award in our E-services category, for the groundbreaking work [...]
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