announcing the 2012 be2awards

BE2Awards 2012& BE2talks

Building Centre, London

26 September 2012

Introduction

• Remember– Be2Awards 2011– @ConstrucTALKS

• Social Media Week 2012, Pt 2– BE2Awards 2012– BE2Talks 2012

• How you can get involved

2011 Be2Awards

Be2Awards by numbers

• 16 award categories• 110 nominations• 90 shortlisted candidates• 15 days for online voting• 9,934 unique visitors to website …• … from 85 countries/territories

Best AEC use of photo / video content

Winner: Andy Marshall

Best charity, third sector or not-for-profit

Winner: EACH Treehouse Appeal

Best education /learning project

Winner: Virtual Maths

Best virtual / hybrid event

Winner: Sustainability Now

Best AEC PR/marketing campaign

Winner: SMPR for Camfil Farr's Low Energy Air Filters  

Best Web 2.0 application for construction products

Winner: Reed Harris Tiles

Best AEC online community, network

Winner: tCn – the Construction network

Best 'old media/new media'

Winner: The Construction Index

Best AEC collaboration application

Winner: BIW Technologies

Best mobile AEC app

Winner: Woobius Eye

Best 'internet of things'

Winner: Tales of Things

Best location-basedAEC application

Winner: Nearmap

Best AEC use of Twitter

Winner: @EEPaul

Best sustainability blog

Winner: Joe Peach "This Big City"

Built Environment blogger

Winner: Joe Peach – “This Big City”

AEC social media blog

Winner: Su Butcher "Just Practising"

@ConstrucTALKs 2011

Six leading edge thinkers Paul Carder – LinkedIn, collaboration and

real estate. Phil Oakley – Mobile and the future of mobile

printing. Tony Carroll – 'Big Society' and Garden

Gorilla. John Lorimer – A client's view of BIM. Don Ward – Constructing Excellence and

social media. Lucy Marcus – 'Future-proof' boards and the

low-carbon economy.

Social Media Week

Now annually each September

• 24-28 September 2012

26 September 2012

Building Centre, London WC1

• BE2Awards

• BE2Talks

• Sponsor the event

• Sponsor an award

BE2Talks 2012

TED and TEDx-style Talks cross-disciplinary creating connections..., sharing ideas

and knowledge changing attitudes, behaviours and

industry practices short prepared talks ... to foster

learning, inspiration and wonder - and to provoke conversations that matter

BE2Talks 2012

TED and TEDx-style Talks an 18-minute talk by a single presenter no panels no break-out sessions usually, no podium “… and you may not pay your speakers

to present”

BE2Awards 2012

• Crowd-source new categories

• Ideas:– Best Facebook campaign?– Best LinkedIn group?– Best integrated campaign, etc

• Deadline: Friday 29 June 2012

• Maximum 20 Awards

BE2Awards 2012

• Crowd-source the nominations

• Deadline: Friday 27 July 2012

• Shortlists announced Monday 13 August

BE2Awards 2012

• 25 days of online voting

• 28 August - Friday 21 September 2012

• BE2Awards announced live on Wednesday 26 September 2012

BE2Talks 2012

• Crowd-source topics?

• Crowd-source speaker nominations– Must be thought-leaders– Talking on Built Environment technology

themes

Get involved

• Sponsor the event

• Sponsor an award

• Suggest a BE2Awards category

• Nominate a candidate

• Suggest a BE2Talks speaker

• Vote for your favourites

• Come to the Be2Awards/Be2Talks 2012

Thank-you

www.BE2Awards.com

• Follow @BE2Awards on Twitter

• Email BE2Awards@pwcom.co.uk