For Sponsors · 🤝 Category Ownership Upgrade
Sole naming rights over one entire award category for the year .
Sole naming rights over one entire award category · trophy branding, presenter slot, category-page ownership and full commercial rights to the category association for the year. The single highest-visibility sponsor position available beyond headline sponsorship.
What you get
- Sole category naming rights (‘the [Sponsor] Award for X’)
- Trophy branding + presenter slot on the night
- Category page ownership on the awards website
- Featured in all category-specific marketing
- Category-winner introduction + speaking slot at ceremony
- 12 months of category association across ecosystem
- Post-event ROI reporting
Why it matters
Owning a category converts a logo placement into a memorable, quotable brand association. Category-owning sponsors are the ones referenced by name when the awards get discussed months later · which is the difference between forgettable sponsorship and category-defining sponsorship.
What past sponsors have achieved
- Category-owning sponsors typically report 3-5x the ROI of comparable-tier sponsors
- Category association becomes a permanent part of the sponsor's brand narrative
- Winners in the category become durable brand-advocacy assets for the sponsor
Investment options
Pick the option that fits your situation.
No pressure · no upsells. Enquire on the tier that makes sense and we’ll walk you through the detail. If a different scope fits you better, we’ll build it.
Local Category
£5,000 – £15,000
Includes
- Full category ownership for a Local-scale event
- Standard delivery package
Sponsors wanting category-level ownership at accessible local scale.
Regional / National Category
£15,000 – £40,000
Includes
- Full category ownership for a Regional or National event
- Extended activation package
- Post-event ROI reporting
Sponsors targeting regional or national visibility through category ownership.
Global Flagship Category
£40,000 – £75,000
Includes
- Full category ownership at Global-flagship scale
- Premium activation across every touchpoint
- Full-year category association across ecosystem
Sponsors making a global-scale strategic brand commitment.
Timeline & delivery
Available up to 12 weeks before the ceremony · scoped and contracted within 2 weeks of enquiry.
When you are ready
Enquire and we’ll walk you through it.
No fixed script · no follow-up chase. Tell us the tier that interests you, share any context that helps, and we’ll respond with clear next steps · usually within one working day.
Also available to sponsors
Other opportunities you might want to explore.
On-Stage Brand Moment
‘The [Sponsor] Moment’ · high-visibility branded impact.
Awards Presenter Slot
Your senior leader on stage presenting a category alongside the recognised best.
Live Product Showcase
Branded demo space with direct access to a captive commercial audience.
Live-Stream & Broadcast Sponsor
On-stream branding · reach beyond the room by an order of magnitude.
Photobooth / Social Wall Sponsor
Every attendee photo + every social share carries your brand.
Post-Event ROI Reporting
The difference between renewing on faith and renewing on evidence.
Multi-Year Renewal Package
Long-term category position · locked pricing · deepened placement.
Speaker Slot Access
Keynote and panel slots at ecosystem events across the year.