Industry Awards Submission Package Giveaway
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Win a Complete Industry Awards Submission Package

Applying for industry awards can be a game-changer for your business—but the process is often time-consuming, complex, and overwhelming. That's why we're giving away complete industry awards submission packages to help ambitious businesses, agencies, and professionals showcase their achievements and gain the recognition they deserve.

What You'll Win

Our industry awards submission package includes everything you need to put forward a compelling, professional entry that stands out from the competition:

  • Strategic Award Category Selection – Expert consultation to identify the awards and categories that best match your achievements and business goals
  • Professional Application Drafting – Expertly written submissions that highlight your unique value, impact metrics, and competitive differentiators
  • Supporting Materials Compilation – Organization and presentation of case studies, testimonials, data visualizations, and success stories
  • PR Leverage Strategy – A complete plan to maximize publicity before, during, and after the awards process—whether you win or are shortlisted

This package is valued at over $5,000 and is designed to give you the best possible chance of winning recognition in your industry while building your brand's credibility and visibility.

Who Should Enter

This giveaway is perfect for:

  • Marketing agencies looking to showcase successful campaigns and client results
  • Small business owners who've achieved significant growth or innovation but lack time to document it
  • Consultants and coaches wanting to establish authority and differentiate in competitive markets
  • Startups and SaaS companies with innovative products, customer success stories, or rapid growth metrics
  • Professional service firms (legal, accounting, real estate) seeking to build trust and attract premium clients
  • E-commerce brands with compelling founder stories, sustainability initiatives, or community impact
  • Creative professionals (photographers, designers, content creators) wanting industry validation

Why Industry Awards Matter for Your Business

Winning—or even being shortlisted for—industry awards delivers measurable business benefits:

Credibility & Trust: Award recognition acts as third-party validation that builds immediate trust with prospects, especially in competitive B2B and professional services markets.

Marketing & PR Amplification: Awards create natural PR opportunities, social proof for campaigns, and content assets that extend far beyond the submission itself.

Team Morale & Recruitment: Recognition boosts employee engagement and makes your company more attractive to top talent in tight hiring markets.

Business Development: Award wins open doors to partnerships, speaking opportunities, media features, and premium client relationships that can transform your growth trajectory.

SEO & Online Visibility: Award announcements generate quality backlinks, press coverage, and branded search volume that strengthen your digital presence.

How Paperform Makes Contest Entry Effortless

This giveaway form is built with Paperform, the flexible form builder designed for marketing teams, agencies, and growing businesses that need professional forms without the technical headaches.

Unlike basic contest tools, Paperform gives you:

  • Brand-matched design – Customize fonts, colors, and layouts so every form feels like a natural extension of your website and campaigns
  • Conditional logic – Show different questions based on industry, company size, or award category interest to keep entries relevant and completion rates high
  • File uploads – Collect supporting materials, logos, and case study assets directly in the form without forcing entrants to use separate email or file-sharing systems
  • Payment integration – If you want to run paid entry contests, premium tiers, or ticketed events alongside your giveaway, Paperform handles Stripe, PayPal, and Square natively
  • CRM & automation sync – Connect entries to HubSpot, Mailchimp, Google Sheets, or trigger Stepper workflows to automatically add entrants to nurture sequences, assign follow-up tasks, or segment by qualification criteria

With Paperform's AI form builder, you can describe your contest or giveaway idea in plain language and generate a complete, on-brand entry form in seconds. Then use AI Insights to analyze submissions, identify patterns in what motivates your audience, and refine future campaigns based on real data.

Automate Your Contest Workflow with Stepper

Once someone submits this giveaway form, Stepper (your AI-native workflow builder from the Paperform ecosystem) can handle everything that happens next:

  • Send personalized confirmation emails with social sharing prompts to amplify reach
  • Add entries to your CRM and tag them by industry, company size, or award interest
  • Notify your team in Slack when high-value prospects enter
  • Schedule follow-up emails to non-winners offering discounted packages or consultations
  • Trigger bonus entry workflows for referrals or social shares

This means your contest doesn't just collect names—it becomes a lead generation and nurture machine that keeps working long after the giveaway ends.

Who This Template Is For

This Industry Awards Submission Package Giveaway template is ideal for:

  • Marketing and PR agencies offering awards consulting as a service and using the giveaway to demonstrate expertise and build their pipeline
  • Business consultants and coaches positioning themselves as authorities and attracting clients who value growth and recognition
  • SaaS and software companies in competitive markets looking to generate qualified leads from ambitious, growth-focused businesses
  • Awards programs and industry associations wanting to increase submissions and engage with potential entrants earlier in the process
  • Professional service providers (legal, accounting, financial advisory) using awards as a differentiator and client acquisition strategy

Why This Template Works

Giveaways are one of the highest-converting lead generation tactics—but only when they offer real, tangible value to your ideal customer. This template works because:

High perceived value – A $5,000+ service package attracts serious, qualified entrants, not freebie-seekers
Low friction – Conditional logic keeps the form short and relevant for each entrant
Trust-building – By asking about achievements and goals, you position yourself as an expert before the contest even ends
Nurture-ready – Every entrant becomes a warm lead who's already engaged with your expertise and value proposition

Get Started with Paperform

Paperform is trusted by over 500,000 teams worldwide and is SOC 2 Type II and GDPR compliant, so you can run contests and collect entries with confidence. Whether you're running a one-time giveaway or building an ongoing lead generation engine, Paperform gives marketing teams, agencies, and SMBs the tools to create professional, high-converting forms without waiting on developers.

Start with this template, customize it to match your brand, and connect it to your CRM and automation stack in minutes. Then watch as your contest becomes a scalable, repeatable growth channel that fills your pipeline with qualified, engaged prospects who already see the value in what you offer.

Ready to launch your giveaway? Customize this template and start collecting entries today.

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accor-3.png
adp-1.png
avallain-logo-svg-160-px.png
axa-768.png
danone-2.png
deloitte-1.png
logo_andorra_telecom_df137f1a8f.png
michelin-4.png
raywhite.png
suncorp-logo-358x104.png
unesco.png
Bitmap.png
HIR.png
HKTB-logo.png
Kenyon.png
Rice_University_Horizontal_Blue.png
accor-3.png
adp-1.png
avallain-logo-svg-160-px.png
axa-768.png
danone-2.png
deloitte-1.png
logo_andorra_telecom_df137f1a8f.png
michelin-4.png
raywhite.png
suncorp-logo-358x104.png
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