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SALES TEAM
Who is eligible for this award?
Any UK-based sales team or specialist sales force, including in-house staff and outsourced service companies.
How is this award won?
MCV will take soundings from the industry and consider any direct lobbying from retailers, suppliers or general readers before announcing a set of Finalists on Friday February 27th.
The winner is voted for by the Judging Panel, which will consist of around 100 highly regarded industry executives taken from all sectors of the business.
Members of the jury vote in confidence and are only revealed after voting is complete. They cannot vote for themselves or associated companies.
Judges will consider the following criteria:
* Product knowledge
* Depth of advance information
* Telesales customer care
* Field sales reliability
* Sales performance
How do I make my opinion heard?
All MCV readers can put forward a particular sales team simply by emailing their nomination to Lisa.Foster@intentmedia.co.uk by Monday February 16th with a brief summary of why you think it has had an outstanding 12 months.
SALES TRIUMPH
Who is eligible for this award?
Any publisher – from the biggest corporation to the smallest start-up – has the chance to snap up this award, which will highlight the product that has achieved better-than-expected sales at UK retail. Whether an original software title, a new style of gaming controller or a ‘quirky’ new game that attained surprise hit status, the award will celebrate the over-achiever of the past year.
How is this award won?
MCV will take soundings from the industry and consider any direct lobbying from retailers, suppliers or general readers before announcing a set of Finalists on Friday February 27th.
The winner is voted for by the Judging Panel, which will consist of around 100 highly regarded industry executives taken from all sectors of the business.
Members of the jury vote in confidence and are only revealed after voting is complete. They cannot vote for themselves or associated companies.
Judges will consider the following criteria:
* Sales performance
* Product expectations
* Over-achievement
How do I make my opinion heard?
All MCV readers can put forward a particular candidate simply by emailing their nomination to Lisa.Foster@intentmedia.co.uk by Monday February 16th with a brief summary of why you think it has had an outstanding 12 months.
UK DEVELOPMENT TEAM
Who is eligible for this award?
The Development Team award looks to recognise and celebrate British games development talent. It is open to any UK-based team or studio irrespective of any international ownership.
How is this award won?
MCV will take soundings from the industry and consider any direct lobbying from retailers, suppliers or general readers before announcing a set of Finalists on Friday February 27th.
The winner is voted for by the Judging Panel, which will consist of around 100 highly regarded industry executives taken from all sectors of the business.
Members of the jury vote in confidence and are only revealed after voting is complete. They cannot vote for themselves or associated companies.
Judges will consider the following criteria:
* Consistency of product quality
* Sales performance
* Critical acclaim
* Innovation
How do I make my opinion heard?
All MCV readers can put forward a particular studio simply by emailing their nomination to Lisa.Foster@intentmedia.co.uk by Monday February 16th with a brief summary of why you think it has had an outstanding 12 months.
DISTRIBUTION TEAM
Who is eligible for this award?
Any distributor active within the interactive entertainment industry.
How is this award won?
MCV will take soundings from the industry and consider any direct lobbying from retailers, suppliers or general readers before announcing a set of Finalists on Friday February 27th.
The winner is voted for by the Judging Panel, which will consist of around 100 highly regarded industry executives taken from all sectors of the business.
Members of the jury vote in confidence and are only revealed after voting is complete. They cannot vote for themselves or associated companies.
Judges will consider the following criteria:
* Speed of service
* Order fulfillment
* Customer service
* Product condition
* Commitment to an orderly market
How do I make my opinion heard?
All MCV readers can put forward a particular distribution team simply by emailing their nomination to Lisa.Foster@intentmedia.co.uk by Monday February 16th with a brief summary of why you think it has had an outstanding 12 months.
GAMES PUBLISHER
Who is eligible for this award?
Any company publishing interactive entertainment software in the UK market which has achieved notable commercial or critical success and generally high levels of performance over the last 12 months.
How is this award won?
MCV will take soundings from the industry and consider any direct lobbying from retailers, suppliers or general readers before announcing a set of Finalists on Friday February 27th.
The winner is voted for by the Judging Panel, which will consist of around 100 highly regarded industry executives taken from all sectors of the business.
Members of the jury vote in confidence and are only revealed after voting is complete. They cannot vote for themselves or associated companies.
Judges will consider the following criteria:
* Sales development
* Product quality
* Trade relations
* Customer service
* Marketing agility
How do I make my opinion heard?
All MCV readers can put forward a particular company simply by emailing their nomination to Lisa.Foster@intentmedia.co.uk by Monday February 16th with a brief summary of why you think it has had an outstanding 12 months.
