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FEATURED NEWS New to Awards? Here's Why the UK Digital Excellence Awards Are the Perfect Place to Start Published – 13.08.2026 If you’ve never entered an awards programme before, the hardest part usually isn’t the entry. It’s working out which awards are right for your team and organisation. You might be a small in-house team that’s just delivered a standout website. An agency with a data-driven campaign you’re proud of. A start-up with a tool that’s […] Read More
Image: Tickaroo: Redefining live journalism for modern newsrooms Tickaroo: Redefining live journalism for modern newsrooms In today’s news environment, publishers face a constant challenge. Audiences expect instant updates, live context, and meaningful interaction, while newsrooms are under immense pressure to maintain accuracy, trust, and engagement. Real-time journalism remains a pillar of modern media, yet delivering live stories while keeping audiences engaged, without sacrificing quality, can feel like an impossible balancing […] Read More
Image: miqo: Redefining Digital Innovation in Legal Services miqo: Redefining Digital Innovation in Legal Services Meet miqo miqo is a digital M&A platform created to make buying and selling online businesses simpler, faster, and more cost-effective. Built for founders, acquirers, and advisors working in the digital economy, it brings together technology, process, and legal automation in one place; cutting out much of the friction that has traditionally made M&A feel […] Read More
Image: First Internet and Mulmar: Driving AI Answers to Local Enquiries First Internet and Mulmar: Driving AI Answers to Local Enquiries In an industry leaning towards “100% AI everything”, it’s tempting to see AIO as the final nail in the SEO coffin. The way people search is undoubtedly changing, but that doesn’t mean the fundamentals are any less important. Amid countless cries of “Is SEO dead?”, First Internet recognised something vital. Now is not the time […] Read More
Image: Where FinTech meets Public Relations: The MIQ approach Where FinTech meets Public Relations: The MIQ approach As a highly specialised international B2B marketing and PR agency providing expert communications services to the financial, trading and technology sectors, Moonlight IQ sits at the crossroads of technical and storytelling. Any CEO, founder, or CMO in the capital markets sector is by now familiar with the intricacies of finding an agency that speaks their […] Read More
Image: Simul Digital: Innovation Through Integrated Digital Strategy Simul Digital: Innovation Through Integrated Digital Strategy At Simul Digital, we believe that the most effective digital experiences are created when strategy, technology and creativity come together to solve real business challenges. This belief shapes how our team approaches digital transformation. From integrated marketing strategies to advanced technology platforms, our focus is on helping organisations achieve measurable digital growth while delivering better […] Read More
Image: How Brainz Helped Hulken Dominate AI-Driven Search and Why the Industry Is Taking Notice How Brainz Helped Hulken Dominate AI-Driven Search and Why the Industry Is Taking Notice There is a version of this story where Brainz waited. Waited for the industry to agree on how to measure LLM traffic. Waited for platforms to build the tracking tools. Waited for someone else to figure out what AI-first search actually looks like in practice. That version does not exist, because Brainz built the tools […] Read More
Image: Building With Intention: The Story Build & Bloom Management Building With Intention: The Story Build & Bloom Management Nominated for Standout Start-Up Agency of the Year: UK Digital Excellence Awards 2026 Build & Bloom Management has quickly become one of the most distinctive and values‑driven agencies in the UK creator economy. Founded on a philosophy of integrity, alignment, and intention, the agency has carved out a unique space within the home‑improvement, DIY, and […] Read More
Image: Turning Pollution Data into Real-World Decisions Turning Pollution Data into Real-World Decisions 3 Sided Cube helped scale and future-proof the Safer Seas and Rivers Service (SSRS) app by Surfers Against Sewage (SAS), which is now shortlisted for a UK Digital Excellence Award! SSRS supports real decisions about entering the water, often made quickly, in poor conditions, and with others depending on that call. When 3 Sided Cube […] Read More