SME Awards 2022

resilience. recover. thrive.

Showcase your business to investors, influencers, experts, and leaders.

Gain increased visibility for your brand.

Questions? Write to us here - subscriptions@meed.com

Increase your customer retention and loyalty.

Winning business awards shows your business is at the top of the game to your customers, ingraining their trust in your brand.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why should I participate?

By entering the SME Awards, you will be part of the most prestigious & diverse business awards and be able to enjoy benefits through-out the campaign including:

Presenting these achievements to the judging panel of industry experts as part of our judging process.
Gaining extensive coverage across our magazine, online and social media before and after the event.
Showcasing your achievements and innovations to the wider industry and potential clients.
Celebrating success across your business and project teams, boosting morale and rewarding outstanding work.
Leveraging a competitive edge when it comes to winning work and being the project category leader.

What happens when I register?

You will receive an email or a call from our advisor who will guide you for every step of your participation in SME Awards 2022.

I need more information. How do I contact support?

Click here to visit the awards website and learn more.

Tahany Taher,

Co-founder - Hayawiia

Winning the SME award for FedEx Start-up Business of the Year 2021 proves our work is among the best in the industry, shows our community we deliver on our promises & motivates our team to work collectively towards the positive future we are building.

Click the button below to nominate yourself or your business.

Mohammad Absi Halabi

Founder and CEO - Swftbox

We were honored to win New Entrepreneur of the Year. The process was insightful and transparent, and the win provided us with validation alongside many incredible peers and helped raise our profile in our sector.

..and there's so much more!

As an SME Award Winner, you will also have a chance to apply for our mentoring programme. The programme is supported by a team of volunteer mentors from a range of our 2022 event partners. This will enable you to navigate complex market situations, penetrate new audience segments and ensure success for you and your business in 2022.

SME Awards Mentoring Programme

What are you waiting for? Click below to register your interest for SME Awards 2022.

Earn valuable

exposure.

Seize the opportunity to increase your brand awareness not just with potential consumers, but also influential and noteworthy players.

Tarek Ghobar

Co-founder - PointCheckout

Being awarded Disruption of the Year was an emotional moment for us, because it goes to thank our team for the hard work they have done during a pandemic year and shows the impact that their work created for our clients.

Outperform your competition.

Clients, investors, and all key stakeholders are more likely to choose the best of the best in the sector.

The Awards Process

STEP 1: Register online

Register your interest in participating in SME awards with the button below. Our business advisor will be in contact with you shortly to help with your award entry.

STEP 2: Award entry: DEADLINE 26 AUG 2022

If you know everything you need, you can skip step 1, and click the button below to submit your entry for the awards directly.

STEP 3: Round 1 judging: 5 SEPT 2022 - 16 SEPT 2022

STEP 4: Finalist announcement: 21 SEPT 2022

STEP 5: Round 2 judging: 26 SEPT 2022 - 31 OCT 2022

STEP 6: In-person awards ceremony: 9 NOV 2022

Increase your customer retention and loyalty.

Winning business awards shows your business is at the top of the game to your customers, ingraining their trust in your brand.

Organised by MEED

Earn valuable

exposure.

Seize the opportunity to increase your brand awareness not just with potential consumers, but also influential and noteworthy players.