The dawn of a transformative era in unified communications beckons as this week we open applications for the eagerly anticipated UC Awards 2024. This year, under the overarching theme “A New Era of Tech,” we invite pioneers and visionaries who are redefining the boundaries of technology, communication, and collaboration. The UC Awards 2024 is not merely a recognition event; it’s a celebration of innovation, resilience, and the relentless pursuit of excellence.
A Showcase of Excellence
The UC Awards 2024 features an expansive array of categories designed to encompass the broad spectrum of advancements and achievements in the unified communications sector. From groundbreaking products and services to exceptional leadership and innovative deployment of UC technologies, this year’s awards are a testament to the industry’s dynamic evolution.
New and updated categories reflect the current trends and future direction of the industry, with a special emphasis on AI, hybrid work, and the continued pursuit of personalizing UC tools and devices to enhance employee experience. These categories (see full list here) include but are not limited to:
- Best Unified Communications Platform (> $250m and < $250m)
- Best UCaaS Provider by Region (MULTI-NATIONAL, EUROPE, AMERICAS, APAC)
- Best Collaboration Platform (Updated)
- Best Contact Center Solution
- Best Microsoft Teams Contact Center Solution
- Best Hybrid Work Story
These categories highlight the industry’s commitment to innovation, showcasing solutions that are not only technologically advanced but also significantly improve the way businesses communicate and operate in a rapidly evolving digital landscape.
An Esteemed Panel of Judges
The integrity and prestige of the UC Awards are upheld by our distinguished panel of judges, composed of industry-respected experts, analysts, and thought leaders. This year, we are honored to have professionals like Blair Pleasant, Zeus Kerravala, Elizabeth English, and Kevin Kieller, among others, lending their expertise to evaluate the innovations and achievements of participants.
Their diverse backgrounds and deep knowledge across various facets of unified communications ensure a fair, comprehensive, and insightful assessment of all entries. This illustrious panel is not just a testament to the awards’ credibility but also to the quality and innovation of the entries we anticipate.
Why UC Awards 2024 Is the Award to Win
In a year marked by significant technological leaps and a deeper integration of AI and hybrid work models into daily operations, the UC Awards 2024 stand as a beacon for those leading the charge towards a more connected, efficient, and innovative future.
Winning or even being shortlisted for a UC Award signifies more than just recognition; it’s a powerful statement about your brand’s commitment to excellence, innovation, and the transformative potential of technology. It’s an opportunity to stand out in a competitive market, attract top talent, and showcase your achievements to a global audience.
Key Messages for Prospective Applicants
– Embrace the Future: This year, we are particularly keen to explore how AI, hybrid work environments, and personalized UC tools are driving change and setting new benchmarks for excellence.
– Global Platform: The UC Awards provides a global stage for you to showcase your innovations, with categories designed to highlight success across different regions and market sizes.
– Industry Recognition: Winning a UC Award places you among the elite in the UC industry, enhancing your brand’s visibility and credibility.
Join Us in Celebrating A New Era of Tech
As we soon open the floor for applications, we invite you to be part of this exciting journey. Whether you’re a long-standing leader in the UC space or a rising star with a disruptive solution, the UC Awards 2024 is where your innovations receive the recognition they deserve.
Prepare your submissions, share your stories of innovation and transformation, and let’s together highlight the incredible advancements shaping our digital world. The UC Awards 2024 is not just an award to win; it’s a milestone to aspire to in the ongoing journey of technological evolution.
Welcome to the UC Awards 2024 – where your innovation shines on the global stage. Applications open w/c Monday 29 April.
The final ceremony takes place on Thursday 25 July.
