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Franchise Marketing Awards 2019

Published: 04 February 2019



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Over the past 14 years, the Franchise Marketing Awards have become one of the industry's most highly coveted accolades. They are renowned for celebrating innovative marketing campaigns and effective marketing support offered by franchisors to their franchisees.

Judged by an independent panel of experts, the awards were open to all franchisors that operate an ethical franchise and can demonstrate marketing excellence.

Entries for this year's Franchise Marketing Awards are now closed - finalists will be revealed soon! 

 

The categories are:

Best Print Advert

Best Website

Best PR Campaign

Best Online Marketing Campaign

Best Franchisee Marketing Support

Best Overall Marketing Campaign

 

Download an entry form:

Download the entry criteria:

 

Please note: entries for the Franchise Marketing Awards 2019 are now closed. For more information, please email Sarah.Scott@vmgl.com or call 020 8394 5267

The winners for each category will be announced at The National Franchise Exhibition on Friday 4th October 2019.

 

Meet the Judges:

 

Pip Wilkins
Chief Executive,
British Franchise Association (bfa)
 
With 20 years’ experience in the franchise sector, Pip has gained insight from all areas ofthe business and the franchise industry. She is well-known and highly regarded in franchising for her dedication and depth of knowledge.
Jane Masih 
Managing Director,
Owen White Solicitors
 
Jane Masih heads up the franchising team at Owen White Solicitors and has over 20 years’ experience advising franchisors on the development of their networks including acting in the sale and purchase of franchise businesses.
David Kerrigan
Franchise Director,
HSBC
 
HSBC offers a wide range of business services tailored to the franchise sector. As franchise director, David is a key member in their dedicated franchise team and has extensive knowledge and expertise within the
industry.
Adam Shoefield
Director,
Smithfield Agency
 
Adam has over 25 years’ experience in advertising, media planning and buying. He currently runs his own agency and works with many franchisees and franchisors across different sectors and
locations.
 

 

2018 Finalists & Winners include:


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