What are the benefits of winning a relevant award?
If your website wins an award in any competition, you will primarily gain:
- free media coverage,
- an increase in your brand’s prestige,
- greater visibility for your approach compared to the competition,
- greater trust from visitors to your website.
The most prestigious competitions in this field
Web TOP 100
- Website: webtop100.cz
- The competition is organised by the well-known and respected dobrweb.cz
- An expert jury evaluates entries based on set criteria
- Voting takes place across 11 sector-specific rankings and one special ranking
Crystal Magnifying Glass
- Website: kristalova.lupa.cz
- The competition is organised by the renowned internet portal lupa.cz
- Organised since 2006
- Voting is carried out by both the public and a panel of experts
IEA
“Most Effective Internet Solutions”
- Website: iea.cz
- Aims to identify internet solutions based on specific results and achievements (in simple terms, it compares the commercial success of a solution against the resources invested)
- Voting takes place within the expert jury
- The winners are primarily truly “innovative” solutions
Website of the Year
- Website: webroku2010.cz
- So far, the first edition in 2010 took place as a special category of the ‘Entrepreneur of the Year’ competition
- The jury assesses the website’s accessibility, graphic design, technical execution and optimisation (albeit rather strictly based on S-Rank, Page-Rank and backlinks, which can be highly misleading, if optimisation as such can be objectively assessed at all)
Shop of the Year
- Website: shoproku.cz
- Announces an award exclusively for online shops in the relevant sector
- Online since 2008
- The competition does not involve an expert panel; instead, it is judged solely by customers who rate specific online shops
- The competition seeks high-quality online shops based on:
- customer satisfaction (popularity award),
- services provided (quality award – users rate their shopping experience; similarly, the ‘Verified by Customers’ service from heureka.cz can also help build your reputation)