The PPA Independent Publisher Awards are the industry recognition to strive for.
Celebrating the exceptional individuals and companies who delivered outstanding work within the last year – from highly respected editors, world-class writers, marketing whizzes, and commercial stars, to the designs and creativity that bring our brands to life, innovative events, and excellent digital products.
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Fire Safety Matters Western Business Media
Our judges loved this entry because it was full of facts, had loads of numbers to back up the story and lots of good joined up thinking going on.
The New Boardroom Agenda Sunday
Our judges were impressed by a hugely thoughtful and interesting campaign, with strong objectives that were met with great strategies.
A Fair Deal for Housing Housing Today Assemble Media Group
This was a campaign that caught the judges eye for being well thought through and with clear results, that had roused key bodies into action.
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Virgin Voyages partnership TTG Media
This entry was praised for it’s very clear and measurable objectives and great commercial performance.
Slimming World Magazine Slimming World
The judges felt that Slimming World understand their market very well to deliver support, inspiration and advice across all channels, at the same time as delivering growth.
National Geographic Traveller (UK) APL Media
The judges gave this nod to a strong entry showing impressive work, in a difficult climate, with a small team.
Revealed: How much each device in your store is adding to your energy bills RN Newtrade Media
This winning entry was very well-researched and a thorough piece of content, tackling a critical issue.
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Wanderlust April/May 2023 Wanderlust Travel Media
The judges felt there was one standout winner here, a brand that really knows its market with a very clear strategy, excellently executed.
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Isabella Fernandes OcadoLife Sunday
The judges praised Isabella for her seamless design continuity across platforms.
Mark Hickling Britannica Magazine What on Earth Magazines
The judges were impressed by how Mark is disrupting the sector with their inspiring creativity.
Propolis B2B Marketing
Judges were impressed with the winning product that had completely disrupted and revolutionised the existing business model. High praise indeed!
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Every Person Counts Assemble Media Group
The judges felt this entry have covered all aspects of D&I and are committed to driving change.
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Chloe McCulloch Building Assemble Media Group
Our judges were really impressed by Chloe – a great example of campaigning journalism. Shining a light on key issues within it’s readership.
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PONY Magazine Big Day Out PONY Magazine DJ Murphy
The judges were impressed with the level of audience reach and engagement through social channels, as well as their commitment to making the event accessible to all.
The Stage Debut Awards The Stage Media Co.
The judges wanted to recognise a great comeback after a tough period and strong year on year commercial growth.
Oliver Warley PinkNews
The judges felt it was clear that Oliver was leading a team to achieve strong outcomes for the company through innovation, with amazing results to back it up.
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Western Business Media
Our judges said Western Business Media is committed to its audience’s needs, is creating new and innovative ideas to engage and build relationships across all verticals. An authentic entry with a great deal of information to support it.
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Faversham House
Faversham House hit all the marks with impressive financial results and a focus on equality and equity, as well as sustainability with regards to conference production and commitment to being a good employer.
TTG Media
The judges wanted to acknowledge that this company have been dynamic and nimble, with an impressive bounce back.
Seymour
Our judges commented that this company goes above and beyond and has a particularly impressive sustainability strategy.
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Propolis B2B Marketing
The judges said this was a really inspiring story, and fantastic to hear of such a positive turnaround against the odds!
Logistics Matters Western Business Media
Our judges said the entry from Logistics Matters used real insights and feedback to make informed decisions. Grade A research.
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TTG TTG Media
Our judges said TTG demonstrated a very impressive increase in revenue, which was delivered with its audience at its core as well as with a focus on sustainability. No easy task.
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The Arts Society Magazine The Arts Society
This magazine blew the judges away, with the Editor's unrelenting pursuit for the 'best of the best', as well as refreshing and vibrant designs. They really enjoyed the journey with this brand.
Fun To Learn Newsletter Fun To Learn Redan Publishing
Fun To Learn was loved by our judges for having a range of content to inform, empower, entertain and bring together readers – all done in a creative way. Mission completed.
The Women's Running Podcast Women's Running Anthem Publishing
This was a superb example of how independent publishers can reach their target audience through innovative, purpose driven content that offers a huge amount of value to all sides.
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Utility Week Faversham House
Our judges said that Utility Week had a deep understanding of their target market, as well as a creative approach to reformatting their membership.
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Events Team DJ Murphy
Our judges said our winners were a truly collaborative team - delivering strong outcomes for their company through creativity and innovation.
PONY Magazine Video Strategy PONY Magazine DJ Murphy
Our judges were impressed with the wide range of media formats, which contributed to the huge growth in engagement and commercial success.
Dave Rogers Building Assemble Media Group
Dave caught the judges’ eyes with his attention to detail, both financially and operationally. With a clear impact on the reader.
