April 27, 2017 3.14 pm This story is over 82 months old

Lincolnshire Digital & Tech Awards 2017 finalists announced

Some 39 businesses have been shortlisted for the 2017 Lincolnshire Digital and Tech Awards taking place on May 18. Finalists vying for the coveted annual awards hosted by Lincolnshire Business were judged in categories including Online Retailer of the Year, Entrepreneur of the Year, Rising Star and Business of the Year. The winners will be announced at the…

Some 39 businesses have been shortlisted for the 2017 Lincolnshire Digital and Tech Awards taking place on May 18.

Finalists vying for the coveted annual awards hosted by Lincolnshire Business were judged in categories including Online Retailer of the Year, Entrepreneur of the Year, Rising Star and Business of the Year.

The winners will be announced at the awards ceremony on May 18 at the Epic Centre at Lincolnshire Showground.

The Lincolnshire Digital and Tech Awards judges met on Wednesday, April 26 to decide on the finalists.

More than 100 entries were received for this year’s awards, assessed by a panel of 18 judges.

The judging panel, made up of business leaders and experts from across Greater Lincolnshire, met on Wednesday, April 26 to give their verdict on the record number of applications.

Tickets for the awards ceremony are available on the Lincolnshire Digital Awards website. 

Attendees will also be treated to a seven course Lincolnshire Champions tasting menu, celebrating an abundance of locally-sourced dishes, as well as entertainment on the night.


The finalists are:

TECH IN EDUCATION

  • Lincoln College Group
  • Tension Group
  • iCoach4Sport
  • Riseholme College

ONLINE RETAINER OF THE YEAR

  • Santa Sacks Co
  • Glimmer Candles Ltd
  • ANNUAL Store
  • Naked Marshmallow
  • Gifts from Handpicked

ENTREPRENEUR OF THE YEAR

  • Andrew Green (Lyke Ltd)
  • Paul Cooper (Pocket Sergeant)
  • Ben Bonner (ScreenIT Media)
  • Peter Watson (Chatty Imp)
  • Simon Adderley (Tension Group)

GLOBAL AMBITIONS

  • PageTiger
  • Inzpire Ltd
  • Carsift

DIGITAL MARKETING CAMPAIGN OF THE YEAR

  • Epix Media
  • Laser Red
  • LIVES
  • Chatty Imp
  • Reverse Agency
  • Shooting Star
  • Zazzle Media

SMALL BUSINESS OF THE YEAR

  • DBS Internet
  • Firstaid4sport
  • PageTiger
  • Greens Water Systems
  • ON Marketing

RISING STAR

  • Hat Trick Media (Alex Braunton)
  • Lincoln Bus (Jacob Ellis)
  • OrderWise (Greg Downey)
  • Pink Jacket Marketing (Julie Keen)
  • Reverse Agency (Shona Finnie)

BEST USE OF MULTIMEDIA

  • Epix Media
  • Chatty Imp
  • Chis Vaughan Photography/ Active Lincolnshire
  • DBS Internet Marketing
  • Visit Lincoln
  • Kurnia Aerial Photography

STARTUP OF THE YEAR

  • Tension Group
  • Carsift
  • Pocket Sergeant
  • Chatty Imp

INNOVATION IN TECH

  • Dynamic Access Solutions
  • Lincoln College Group
  • ScreenIT Media
  • Tenantia Ltd
  • Linkwave

PRODUCT OF THE YEAR

  • ScreenIT Media
  • Pocket Sergeant
  • Inzpire Ltd
  • OrderWise
  • Linkwave
  • Software Europe

BUSINESS OF THE YEAR

  • Quickline Communications
  • Software Europe
  • OrderWise
  • Bluecube Telecommunications