BENEFITS OF NOMINATING
Being recognized for innovation excellence in your industry can bring many benefits to your business.
The Edison Best New Product Awards™ is on the forefront of identifying emerging trends and market developments in new product and service innovations. Winning an award in our competitive program delivers an affirmation of superior quality that can reach customers in a way that marketing and advertising alone cannot. Non-finalist nominees receive sizable benefits as well.
Create an Impact with these Value-Added Benefits
International Recognition
Gain broad product and company recognition and significant market visibility through our social media channels, quarterly newsletter, and other tools of communication
High-powered Focus Group Review
Nominations are reviewed by the Edison Awards Steering Committee, representing a wide spectrum of disciplines, in conjunction with an unbiased 3rd-party review from relevant industry experts
Valuable Insight from Industry Experts
Nominees may request professional feedback from our expert judges who have reviewed your nomination.
Highlight Your Innovation with the Nominee Seal
The digital Edison Award Nominee Seal may be used until May 1, 2023 on nominee's website, social media pages, and marketing materials
Alignment with Thomas Edison
Align your business with one of the most widely known and respected innovators in history
Distinguish your Team, Company, and Innovation
Recognize the efforts of your company's team and celebrate their accomplishments in the development of the innovation
Network with Potential Investors
The annual Edison Awards event in Fort Myers, Florida will be attended by award finalists and investors looking for opportunities to help grow companies.
Black-tie Gala Awards Ceremony
Finalists are invited to celebrate with their team and peers at an elegant black-tie evening which recognizes and honors the best in innovations and innovators
Meet the Innovators Forum
Attendees of the annual event are invited to presentations from some of the world’s most respected authorities on innovation
Innovators' Showcase
Showcase your product or service, increase brand awareness, and connect with industry professionals at this trade-show event
Participate in High-powered Round Tables
Join high-powered round tables lead by a network of industry experts, business executives and academics on topics relevant to innovators in today's market
Join A Community of Innovators
We've seen friendships and business partnerships spark as a result of the interactions of like-minded individuals at our events.
Exhibit
Hosting an exhibit at the Edison Awards Innovators’ Showcase is the optimal way to increase brand awareness and connect with industry professionals. Gain the attention of key decision makers and gather feedback from your esteemed peers as you showcase your product or service. Exhibiting will build your network and may connect you with future investors or potential acquisitions.
Advisory Solutions
Edison Universe Advisory Solutions is a global consultancy that helps companies maximize potential through unique and effective advisory services. Through applied analytics and a foundation of current best practices, our advisory services will accelerate your organization’s success. Allow us to help you engage interim executives, augment project staff, navigate change management, and develop a winning operations strategy.
Exclusive Opportunities for Winners
Winner Seal
Award winners may participate in a licensing program giving them the right to use the Edison Award Winner Seal (the Gold, Silver, Bronze, or Winner designation associated with their award) in their own publicity, marketing campaigns and packaging.
The Seal amplifies consumer awareness and communicates that the product was awarded this prestigious honor. Licensees hold universal usage rights of the seal for the term of the lease.
Winners Video
This professionally produced video will highlight the company’s winning product or service with an Edison Awards introduction, including category placement and award designation.
Each video will be shared via the Edison Awards social platforms and provided to the nomination’s company for use as desired.
Podcasts
The Edison Awards Podcast interviews winners with a focus on how the company sees innovation, their approach to R&D, and in true Edison fashion, sales and marketing strategies.
Our audience is made up of business leaders, innovators, and those that see the world through the lens of opportunity. Listen to our podcasts.