Community-Led Alliance Awards 2024
🚨 The nominations are now closed 🚨
Get ready for the event of the year! As summer heats up, so does the excitement for the Community-Led Alliance Awards 2024.
This year marks the 5th anniversary of our prestigious celebration, recognizing the pinnacle of marketing innovation and talent.
In a unique partnership across three communities - Customer Success Collective, Customer Marketing Alliance, and Community-Led Alliance - we're gearing up for our most spectacular ceremony yet, and we need your help to make it unforgettable.
It's time to shine a spotlight on the brilliant minds shaping our industry. Who are the trailblazers, the game-changers, the visionaries that deserve recognition? We want to hear from you!
Nominations are now open, and we're eagerly awaiting your submissions. Whether you want to nominate your terrific team, an incredible individual or your superb self we have a category to celebrate every achievement. 🥇
Key dates for your diary
💌 Submission deadline: November 1, 2024
🌟 Finalists announced: November 12, 2024
🏆 Winners announced: December 3, 2024
2024 awards categories
Let's take a look at each of the awards up for grabs...
Community-Led Leader of the Year
The Customer-led Leader of the Year is that visionary who's flipped the script on traditional business models, putting customers in the driver's seat. Maybe they've delivered a mind-blowing talk that had you rethinking everything, or penned an article that sparked a full-on customer revolution in your company.
Whatever their style, they're the ultimate champion of letting the customer's voice lead the way. Got someone in mind who's nailing this customer-centric approach? Here's your chance to give them the nod and nominate them as Community-Led Leader of the Year.
Let's celebrate the trailblazers who know the customer is always right – especially when it comes to steering the ship! 🎭
Community-Led Rising Star
Community-Led growth is all about harnessing collective power, fostering connections, and driving results through shared experiences. It's no wonder we're itching to shine a spotlight on the fresh faces breathing new life into this space.
Know a newbie who's already making ripples in the community-led scene?
Maybe they're cultivating thriving online spaces, sparking game-changing conversations, or turning members into die-hard brand advocates. If you've spotted a community rookie who's punching above their weight and reshaping the landscape, it's time to give them their moment in the sun.
Toss their name into the ring and let's celebrate the rising stars who are redefining what it means to grow through community!
You’re welcome to nominate for our other categories as well…
Customer Marketing Alliance is awarding:
Customer Marketing Leader of the Year
The Customer Marketing Leader of the Year Award is looking for those mavericks who've cooked up a campaign so hot it’s set your marketing world on fire. Maybe they've crafted content that had you shouting, "Why didn't I think of that?" Bottom line: they're a full-throttle champion of customer marketing.
Got a marketing authority in mind who's ticking all these boxes? Shine the spotlight their way and nominate them for Customer Marketing Leader of the Year. 🎯
Customer Marketing Rising Star
Customer marketing is all about staying ahead of the curve, crafting stories that resonate, and driving results. No wonder we're pumped to celebrate the fresh faces injecting new life into the field.
Got a newbie on your radar who's already making waves in customer marketing? Maybe they're churning out content that has clients buzzing, or their campaigns are turning heads left and right. If you know a marketing rookie who's punching way above their weight, it's time to give credit where it's due.
Toss their name in the ring and let's shine a spotlight on the up-and-comers shaping the future of customer marketing! 🌟
Customer Marketing Team of the Year
This award is all about the cream of the crop of customer marketing squads. Got a dream team in mind? Customer marketing hits the high notes when everyone's in harmony, vibing off that shared passion and team spirit. Is your crew crushing your KPIs this year? Or have you got a team that’s running like a well-oiled machine?
If you're part of a customer marketing squad that's leaving the competition in the dust, it's time to grab the megaphone and let the world know! After all, if you've got it, flaunt it! 🏆
Customer Success Collective is awarding:
Customer Success Leader of the Year
The Customer Success Leader of the Year might be that advocacy ace to whom your company owes its MRR to. Or perhaps they’ve delivered a mind-blowing keynote or crafted an article that sparked your "eureka!" moment... Whatever the case, they're a full-on hero of customer satisfaction.
Got someone in mind who checks these boxes? Now's your chance to throw their hat in the ring and put them up for Customer Success Leader of the Year. 🏆
Customer Success Rising Star
Customer success is all about staying ahead of the curve and zeroing in on results. No wonder we're all about giving props to the fresh faces shaking things up in CS.
Know a newbie who's already making a splash in the field? Expecting them to become a bonafide CS legend pretty soon? Toss their name in the hat and give them a well-deserved hig five. 🖐️
Customer Success Team of the Year
This award is all about the top-notch customer success squad. Got one in your sights? We all know no one's a solo act, and collaboration is the secret sauce. Client wins thrive on the collective hustle and loyalty of the crew, that sense of being in it together.
Whether your gang's crushing goals left and right, or just vibing with an unbeatable team spirit, if you're part of the crème de la crème of CS crews, it's time to let the world know! 🏅
Our judging criteria
Here's what we’re looking for in our winners:
- Superstars who are changing the game in customer success, customer marketing, and community-led positions.
- Solid bottom-line business impact that can be demonstrated - be it churn management, customers onboarded, revenue, communities grown, account expansion, or setting other teams up for success.
- Anecdotal support from at least one other member of your/the nominee’s company.
- Anything else you think helps you/your nominee stand out in the crowd.
Happy nominating! In the meantime, check out last year's winners.