{"id":66,"date":"2004-07-27T04:31:00","date_gmt":"2004-07-27T04:31:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.startups.co.uk\/?p=66"},"modified":"2021-05-18T16:23:43","modified_gmt":"2021-05-18T15:23:43","slug":"startups-awards-deadline-looms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.startups.co.uk\/startups-awards\/startups-awards-deadline-looms\/","title":{"rendered":"Startups Awards deadline looms"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"stdleadertext\">Time&rsquo;s nearly up &ndash; the deadline for entries into the Startups Awards 2004 is the end of the week &ndash; 5pm on Friday 30th July.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>As you probably know, the awards are dedicated to rewarding and celebrating the best business startups in the UK. They represent a unique opportunity for you to gain recognition for the outstanding achievements of your business or team &ndash; and the chance to win &pound;5,000 by being crowned Startups Business of the Year.<\/p>\n<p>Due to exceptional response, the deadline has been extended once already, so this really is the last chance.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;We are delighted with the entries so far, but are still looking for other successful small businesses to take part in the awards,&rdquo; said Marcus Austin, editor-in-chief of Startups.co.uk. &ldquo;I would urge entrepreneurs who have not already entered the awards to consider putting their names forward.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>With 13 awards covering a range of different categories, from &ldquo;Retailer of the Year&rdquo; and &ldquo;Micro Business of the Year&rdquo; through to the &ldquo;Silver Fox Award&rdquo; there should be a category to suit everyone.<\/p>\n<p>Nominations for &ldquo;Retailer of the Year&rdquo;, &ldquo;On-line Business of the Year&rdquo;, &ldquo;Franchisee of the Year&rdquo; and &ldquo;Manufacturer of the Year&rdquo; would be particularly welcome.<\/p>\n<p>To be considered for the awards, your company must meet these three simple criteria:<\/p>\n<p>&middot; Be less than three years old at the time of entry<\/p>\n<p>&middot; Employ no more than 60 people<\/p>\n<p>&middot; Businesses should be privately owned<\/p>\n<p>The ceremony will be held on October 15th.<\/p>\n<p>To enter or for more information visit www.startupsawards.co.uk or call 0208 334 1638<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Time&rsquo;s nearly up &ndash; the deadline for entries into the Startups Awards 2004 is the end of the week &ndash; 5pm on Friday 30th July. 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