Thank you to our Sponsors & Partners
We are very grateful to the amazing organisations that help make the Association Excellence Awards possible. Do take the time to click on the logos below and explore what they can offer.
Category Sponsors
Manchester Central
Manchester Central is one of the UK’s largest and most versatile event venues, situated in the heart of the city.
With over 23,000m² of flexible space and a capacity of over 10,000, Manchester Central hosts a unique array of events from intimate small business meetings to high-profile, large-scale conferences, sporting competitions, public exhibitions, political party conferences and large-scale international trade shows.
Its experienced team of professionals lead the industry with unrivalled service standards to help event organisers create engaging and memorable experiences for all.
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Meet in Ireland
As the first point of contact for many global business tourism operators and international associations, Meet in Ireland are responsible for helping meeting planners organise successful international MICE (meetings, incentives, conferences and events) occasions in Ireland. Meet in Ireland is the official business events brand for the island of Ireland, owned and managed by Fáilte Ireland, it facilitates a partnership with Tourism Ireland and Tourism Northern Ireland, to promote Ireland as a leading conference and meeting destination overseas. The Meet in Ireland Supports Programme offers a full range of free practical and financial supports for meeting organisers.
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Visit Brussels
The visit.brussels’ Convention & Association Bureau is a single point of contact, providing international associations and event planners with free first-hand information about available services and stakeholders in Brussels.
- Conventions – Want to organise your next event in Brussels? We help you to optimise and promote it! Discover our four free Support Programme for international business events with up to 10,000 participants in the heart of Europe!
- Associations – With more than 2,400 international associations based in Brussels, this sector is of strategic importance for the n°1 association city in the world (UIA 2021). If you are part of this unique community, visit.brussels is your best ally to help you establish, manage and develop your association headquarter/branch in Brussels.
Speakers Corner
Speakers Corner are a leading international speaker bureau based in London. We recommend over 9000 keynote speakers, motivational speakers, after-dinner speakers, awards hosts, conference facilitators and comedians for over 1000 events a year. Our team of experts pride themselves on providing clients with a premium and impartial booking and consultancy service. For our clients, we offer unique and unparalleled support around the event organisation, ensuring the best experience possible for both organisers and the audience. With over 40 years of creating unforgettable event experiences behind us, we stop at nothing to find, book, and facilitate the perfect speaker for your event.
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Evessio
Evessio is a multi-award-winning company that provides event management software and virtual venues for awards, conferences and exhibitions that generate real return on investment. Trusted by some of the biggest brands in the publishing industry, Evessio has established a global reputation as the all-in-one solution for live, digital and hybrid events.
Evessio’s software enables organisers to run awards, conferences and exhibitions in one place. All software packages include a fully branded, sophisticated event website and an easy-to-use content management system. Evessio’s award-winning onboarding, training and support alongside consistent delivery of innovative technology has resulted in a loyal customer base.
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The Brewery
The goal of every event is different, but at The Brewery one thing is always the same: a dedicated contact who understands your objectives from the outset. Their partnership approach to everything, from annual conferences to discreet weddings, sets them apart.
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Silverstream
Enabling associations to connect with their members via high quality video production. Boost participation in your events via live video streaming. Make your CPD training and thought-leadership available 24/7 via video on demand. Silverstream provide the creative expertise and production know-how to stream your hybrid and virtual events via their interactive virtual events platform – Silverstream Hub. Live subtitles and searchable transcripts increase accessibility. The team have been providing video services to the British Association of Counselling & Psychotherapy (BACP) for the past 8 years and were named Best Digital Production Company at the 2022 Digital Event Awards.
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Xpress Group
Xpress Group have been creating beautiful digital and large format print since 1991. With the added bonus of both a commercially experienced studio and installation teams we can deliver your project from concept to completion.
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Event Decision
track from event:decision is the No-fuss Carbon Footprint Calculator for Events.
track supports planners designing carbon-neutral events; and those aiming to mitigate emissions from your event.
We do the ‘heavy-lifting’ on carbon footprint calculations so that you don’t have to.
All we need is an event brief. No data input, no spreadsheets, no conversion factors, no report-building.
We’re helping global brands and the best agencies plan and deliver more sustainable events, with some spectacular results.
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Shout Out
Event And Trade Show Videos,
Effortlessly.
Turn any event into a hybrid event with bitesize videos and photos at scale.
Branded videos get created automatically in seconds then sent to your dashboard to download, share or turn into a highlight video.
Thousands of event branded videos have been made using ShoutOut.
Highlight videos
Testimonials
Acceptance Speeches
Exhibitor Videos
Speaker Videos
Text, headshots and animations
And many more
Simply subscribe online or use our ‘done for you’ service where we will create your branding and a ShoutOut Creator will come to your event and create your videos. Cheeky and fun, ShoutOut creators add to the event experience of your guests and create authentic and engaging testimonials and interviews.
GCN Talent
GNC Talent has worked in the events sector for the last 15 years and specialises in senior level recruitment for conference organisers, events agencies, association and charities and corporate events and awards.
We are delighted to partner with Liz Sinclair, who has recruited for this sector for 25 years as well as working in the sector as a Marketeer for 10 years before moving into recruitment. Liz has worked for exhibition organisers, publishers and conference companies in London, Sydney and Toronto when working in the industry, before moving into recruitment for this sector globally in 1998.
To find out more please contact Liz Sinclair at liz@globalconferencenetwork.co.uk or call 07713246051
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Cuebox
Delivering your words: We provide studio and location prompting, supplying on-camera, free standing and corporate presentation systems installed and operated by our select team of technicians.
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Capturise
Capturise understands the needs of their clients and how to fulfil and accomplish any brief. With 15 years of experience their number one aim is to provide an unparalleled customer service, paired with exceptional imagery that exceeds all clients expectations.
By using CAPTURISE you can always rest assure that Professionalism, Discreetness, Reliability and Outstanding Images will be provided to each and every one of your events. For all enquiries info@capturise.com
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Awards Pro
AwardsPro is a full circle platform to manage and streamline the entry and judging process for any Awards event. AwardsPro has been created and road-tested by those who know best what an easy-to-use, reliable and robust platform looks and feels like.
Contact aileen@globalconferencenetwork.co.uk to find out more.
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Sounds Commercial
Established over 30 years ago, Sounds Commercial now boasts 6 nationwide offices employing over 80 full-time employees. Sounds Commercial is now one of the UK’s leading event production companies.
As an industry leader, Sounds Commercial offer access to state-of-the-art technology, and pride ourselves on managing all aspects of event production – Making ourselves the one stop shop for all your event needs.
Big or small, from photo-quality printing, full stage design and build, through to end to end event management, Sounds Commercial can cater for every aspect of your event.
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If you are interested in promoting your product or brand to the global conference industry there are numerous sponsorship opportunities at the Association Excellence Awards, please contact us or fill in the online form to download the brochure for further information.
Aligning your brand with the Association Excellence Awards is a great way to improve your company profile with senior association executives and decision makers. By partnering with us you will:
- Drive your brand awareness
- Highlight your business to thousands of UK and international associations via the marketing campaign leading up to the event
- Position yourself as a key supplier to the sector by being profiled at the awards ceremony
- Entertain existing and prospective clients at the awards ceremony itself
- Network and win new business with the elite of the association sector
We offer a variety of sponsorship and partnership packages, and can tailor to meet your individual needs.
