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Businesses Awards – be in it to win it!The search is on for the 2018 Business Awards. By Portal Admin - 1st July 2018 - Back to News The search is on again to find businesses excelling in Bass Coast as part of Bass Coast Shire Council’s 2018 Business Awards.
Entries into the Awards are now open, and close on Monday, 9 July at 5.00pm, meaning there’s still time to enter.
Bass Coast Mayor, Cr Pamela Rothfield, said businesses can enter the Judged Awards, or get involved in the People’s Choice Awards.
"Previous entrants have said the Awards process gives them a chance to assess and improve on their business operations, and entering this year could be the first step to even greater success for your business," Cr Rothfield said.
"Just by going through the Awards process, you get the opportunity to stand back and reflect on your businesses successes and challenges, and identify potential opportunities for the future."
This year there are seven categories in the Judged Awards. These include:
- Business Excellence 0-5 employees
- Business Excellence 6 or more employees
- Marketing and Promotion
- New Business
- Environment and Sustainability
- Good Access is Good Business
- Industry Collaboration
The Industry Collaboration Award is new and has been introduced to recognise outstanding collaboration between two or more businesses to achieve shared goals.
There is also the popular People's Choice section of the Awards, which means customers vote for the business in Bass Coast that they believe provides the best products and services. People’s Choice voting also closes on Monday, 9 July at 5.00pm.
Winners will be announced at the Awards presentation Dinner on Friday, 17 August at Silverwater Resort, San Remo.
If you would like to attend the Awards Presentation Dinner, you can book tickets online at www.2018basscoastbusinessawards.eventbrite.com.au.
You can find more information on the 2018 Bass Coast Business Awards at
www.basscoast.vic.gov.au/businessawards or contact Council’s Business Development Officer, Emilie Barkley, on (03) 5951 3384 or emilie.barkley@basscoast.vic.gov.au.
Source: http://gippsland.com/ Published by: support@gippsland.com
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