Shortlist for the iGB Affiliate Awards Released

The iGB Affiliate award votes have been counted and the organisers are happy to say that over 4,000 industry affiliates and executives made their choice.

2011-12-23

LONDON, ENGLAND, December 23, 2011 (Press-News.org) The iGB Affiliate award votes have been counted and the organisers are happy to say that over 4,000 industry affiliates and executives made their choice. A fantastic response, ensuring a truly representative vote, the shortlist includes those who received the most or equal votes in any of the following categories: Best Affiliate (all verticals), Best Affiliate Program (all verticals), Best New Comer (Affiliate & Program), Best Affiliate manager (all verticals), Best iGaming Affiliate Network, The Louis Fabiano Award for the Best iGaming Community and Best Payment System for Affiliates.

"A well deserved congratulations to everyone in the shortlist" said Alex Pratt, Head of iGaming Business "To get to this stage is an amazing result and means you've had to beat most of your competitors to one of these top spots. Win or lose, each company on this list should be proud to have gotten to this stage. The final decision is now in the hands of our judges, so all that is left to say is good luck to our finalists."

All the finalists will be examined by a judging panel who will evaluate each short listed nomination in order to select the final winner. The judging process is a rigorous and thorough procedure - each nomination will be considered upon their initial nomination entry (their answer to "Why You Should Win") and evaluated against the judging criteria. Each judging panel will consist of independent experts to ensure that the integrity of the Awards is upheld, all entries get full consideration and that the right winners are chosen. Specific experts have been invited according to the judging criteria of each Award to give their expert opinion on chosen areas, for example landing page professionals, SEO gurus, branding experts etc... More information on Judging criteria and a list of judges can be found here: http://www.iGBAffiliateAwards.com.

The iGB Affiliate Awards will be celebrated on the evening of the 26th of January, on the eve of the London Affiliate Conference. Over 50% of the seats have now been booked, so organisers expect a full house to come and celebrate these rising stars in the online gambling affiliate industry. With a three course meal, professional entertainment and a carnival theme, this will be a festive affair.

To view the shortlist click here: http://files.igamingbusiness.co.uk/PDFs/Final_Shortlists_2012.pdf

For Press Queries contact:
Marit von Stedingk
iGaming Business
Marit@igamingbusiness.com
+44 (0)2079543417

About iGaming Business
iGaming Business has been involved in the iGaming sector for over 8 years. They specialize in publishing and providing high level information to the iGaming sector through magazines, events, websites and intelligent reports. With over 16,000 affiliates, operators and vendors regularly reading our information off-line and 75,000 online iGaming Business is the biggest publishing company within the sector. Please visit http://www.iGamingBusiness.com for further information.

About the iGB Affiliate Awards
Established in 2008 the iGB Affiliate Awards have become a key event in the global igaming affiliate market. Every year over 500 people from the industry gather to celebrate the hard work and successes of this growing market at an elegant black tie event. Voted for by peers and an esteemed industry judging panel, winning an IGB Affiliate Award is now true recognition of an individual or brands contribution to the industry. Hosted by iGBAffiliate (organisers of the iGaming Affiliate series of events and publishers of iGB Affiliate Magazine), the iGB Affiliate Awards are held the night before the London Affiliate Conference, the industry's biggest annual exhibition and conference, providing the perfect opening to this landmark event. For more information on the awards, to nominate or book a table please visit http://www.iGBAffiliateAwards.com.

About the London Affiliate Conference
The London Affiliate Conference (LAC) is organized by iGaming Business under the iGB Affiliate brand. The event is part of a series of affiliate conferences and expos which began as CAP Euro in January 2007, and has grown from 600 attendees to over 2500 attendees in just over five years, making it the biggest iGaming affiliate event in the sector. This rapid success has come about by keeping true to a simple philosophy: "Put Affiliates First", which is the backbone of the events. For more information on the London Affiliate Conference, please visit http://www.LondonAffiliateConference.com or for information on iGB Affiliate please visit http://www.iGBAffiliate.com.

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