Tell a clear story – Explain the project, what you did, and the impact your project has made.
Include plenty of high-quality images – Use photos that showcase the project, people involved, and the results. Ensure you have permission to use them.
Provide project costs and value – Include the overall project cost, funding sources (if relevant), and demonstrate value for money.
Use evidence and data – Demonstrate your success with measurable outcomes, statistics, testimonials, or case studies wherever possible.
Highlight innovation – Explain what made the project different, creative, or a best-practice example.
Demonstrate impact – Focus on the benefits for the community, customers, stakeholders, or organisation, not just what was delivered.
Be concise and answer every question – Tailor your response to the award criteria and avoid generic descriptions.
Include supporting documents – Add any relevant press coverage, endorsements, feedback, or performance data if the application allows.
Proofread before submitting – Check spelling, grammar, figures, and ensure all attachments and images are included.