How do we win a “Soacie” [ so - shi ]?
1. Nomination – Complete the online nomination form by April 1st, 2013.
*Work being nominated must have been live online at some point between March 2012 – February 2013.
2. Supporting Information – You will need to complete the online nomination form in full. If necessary you will be asked for supporting information to complete the nomination process including criteria for the independent judges’ consideration.
3. Judging and Notification – the awards judging is a two-step process.
Step 1: all nominations will be posted to the website.
Step 2: an independent panel of judges will review and judge the nominations in each category to determine the winner. One (1) winner and up to two (2) honourable mentions will be selected in each category. Not all categories will necessarily have 3 winners. Only the winner will receive an award.
Finalists will be contacted by email prior to the awards ceremony on May 7th, so you have time to prepare your acceptance speech.
4. Awards Presentation: the independent judges‘ decisions will be revealed at the Social Media Awards Dinner at the Victoria Conference Centre on May 7th.
5. Are there Sponsorship Opportunities?
Yes, there are a number of sponsorship opportunities ranging from Presenting sponsor to Awards sponsor. More info here.
6. When and Where is the Social Media Awards?
Tuesday, May 7th, 2013 – Victoria Conference Centre, 720 Douglas Street.
7. How much are tickets?
Early Bird pricing is currently $99.00 so get em while they last.
8. How do we purchase seats?
Tickets can be purchased here. Note: Tickets must be purchased in advance.
9. Where will I be sitting?
Yes, there will be seating for everyone set-up as tables of ten. This is a sit down, plated dinner reception catered by the Empress Hotel.
10. Any other questions?
Email info at socialmediacamp.ca