Award Force blog Feature focus Search for: Select type Articles Feature focus Ebooks How to guides Press releases Product updates Feature focus Introducing Award Force’s AI tools: Private, secure and responsible AI for awards management at scale Nov 10, 2025We are proud to introduce Award Force AI tools, a new set of optional, responsible, privacy-first AI capabilities designed to help awards program managers do more, work smarter and more fairly—at scale. See more, know more: The new + improved Award Force dashboard Sep 15, 2025Successful award management relies on clear data. Award Force’s new program dashboard provides program and chapter managers with real-time visibility to better track entries, monitor judging progress and measure outcomes with confidence. Give entrants the guidance they need with Award Force’s enhanced text editor Aug 18, 2025Clear communication is vital in awards management. A few well-placed words can guide entrants through your program with ease or leave them confused and sending questions. The enhanced Award Force text editor gives program managers the tools to present information with clarity, add context when it matters most, and ensure their programs run smoothly. Teamwork makes the dream work: Award Force unveils entry collaboration Dec 30, 2024Award Force is excited to introduce entry collaboration, a Premier account feature, which enables teams or a group of entrants to securely collaborate on an entry in real time without shared logins or additional workflows. Integrations made easy: Connect Award Force to mission critical apps in our new marketplace Nov 11, 2024We’re thrilled to introduce our new integration marketplace, designed to help you boost productivity and save time by connecting Award Force to mission critical applications, with no coding or API knowledge required. Feature focus: Broadcast emails offer new scheduling option May 17, 2023With our newest update, you can now schedule broadcast emails in advance, providing a way to plan ahead and ensure your program participants are given important information at the right time. Streamline your entry experience with our new and improved home page May 8, 2023We’re excited to announce big improvements to the home page experience. The updated entry home page allows program managers, their team and entrants to access your Award Force platform with greater ease and convenience but also presents more utility to you. Automate mundane award-related tasks effortlessly with formula fields Feb 20, 2023Using the formula field, program managers can build formulas to calculate, format or transform information provided by entrants on an entry form. Feature focus: What are workspaces in Award Force? Dec 13, 2022To serve all the different potential participants in your program, Award Force uses “workspaces” to help switch between the different participant contexts. Maximise entry volume, with invitations Nov 23, 2022With Award Force, award programs can maximise their submitted entry volume by inviting known entrants to submit an entry for a new award or category. Perfect for enticing quality entrants from previous award seasons to participate! 5 New features to help you save time managing entries Sep 15, 2022We’re all about saving time at Award Force. We believe that in a world of busy, time is our most valuable commodity. And our purpose is to help you make the most of the time you spend when using our software. Feature focus: Save time + automatically check entrant eligibility Aug 11, 2022For awards programs that need to check entrant eligibility, Award Force’s new automatic eligibility screener elegantly redirects ineligible entrants while allowing eligible entrants to seamlessly continue with their submission. Feature focus: Auto-scoring for awards entry moderation Jun 10, 2022Tailored for programs who conduct moderation on entries prior to judging, auto-scoring will drastically reduce the effort of sifting through individual entries by automatically assigning a score to entries based on your predefined criteria. Feature focus: 3 Fast ways to organise your awards entries Mar 24, 2022We love to help you save time. Here are three time-saving awards management features that help organise your awards entries. Feature focus: Embedded view of entry PDFs to save your judges time Feb 15, 2022Our new embedded PDF viewer makes it quick and easy for your judges to view PDFs attached to entries—whether it’s one page or 100! Feature focus: Award Force is HIPAA-compliant Feb 2, 2022Award Force has now achieved HIPAA compliance, helping you safeguard any and all private health data you might collect. Feature focus: Access Zapier integrations directly in-app Oct 5, 2021Access our native Zapier integration directly in the Award Force platform to connect Award Force to your favourite work apps. Feature focus: Shortcuts for success Sep 29, 2021Find what you need fast with shortcuts to your most frequently used queries. Feature focus: Judging fast start + Manage judging offer game-changing improvements Sep 27, 2021Save time with Award Force’s latest features–– a faster way to set up judging and a beautiful new judging dashboard. Read more! Feature focus: Multiple attachment tabs Sep 5, 2021Easily organise supporting materials from entrants with multiple attachment tabs in Award Force. Page 1 of 3123»
Introducing Award Force’s AI tools: Private, secure and responsible AI for awards management at scale Nov 10, 2025We are proud to introduce Award Force AI tools, a new set of optional, responsible, privacy-first AI capabilities designed to help awards program managers do more, work smarter and more fairly—at scale.
See more, know more: The new + improved Award Force dashboard Sep 15, 2025Successful award management relies on clear data. Award Force’s new program dashboard provides program and chapter managers with real-time visibility to better track entries, monitor judging progress and measure outcomes with confidence.
Give entrants the guidance they need with Award Force’s enhanced text editor Aug 18, 2025Clear communication is vital in awards management. A few well-placed words can guide entrants through your program with ease or leave them confused and sending questions. The enhanced Award Force text editor gives program managers the tools to present information with clarity, add context when it matters most, and ensure their programs run smoothly.
Teamwork makes the dream work: Award Force unveils entry collaboration Dec 30, 2024Award Force is excited to introduce entry collaboration, a Premier account feature, which enables teams or a group of entrants to securely collaborate on an entry in real time without shared logins or additional workflows.
Integrations made easy: Connect Award Force to mission critical apps in our new marketplace Nov 11, 2024We’re thrilled to introduce our new integration marketplace, designed to help you boost productivity and save time by connecting Award Force to mission critical applications, with no coding or API knowledge required.
Feature focus: Broadcast emails offer new scheduling option May 17, 2023With our newest update, you can now schedule broadcast emails in advance, providing a way to plan ahead and ensure your program participants are given important information at the right time.
Streamline your entry experience with our new and improved home page May 8, 2023We’re excited to announce big improvements to the home page experience. The updated entry home page allows program managers, their team and entrants to access your Award Force platform with greater ease and convenience but also presents more utility to you.
Automate mundane award-related tasks effortlessly with formula fields Feb 20, 2023Using the formula field, program managers can build formulas to calculate, format or transform information provided by entrants on an entry form.
Feature focus: What are workspaces in Award Force? Dec 13, 2022To serve all the different potential participants in your program, Award Force uses “workspaces” to help switch between the different participant contexts.
Maximise entry volume, with invitations Nov 23, 2022With Award Force, award programs can maximise their submitted entry volume by inviting known entrants to submit an entry for a new award or category. Perfect for enticing quality entrants from previous award seasons to participate!
5 New features to help you save time managing entries Sep 15, 2022We’re all about saving time at Award Force. We believe that in a world of busy, time is our most valuable commodity. And our purpose is to help you make the most of the time you spend when using our software.
Feature focus: Save time + automatically check entrant eligibility Aug 11, 2022For awards programs that need to check entrant eligibility, Award Force’s new automatic eligibility screener elegantly redirects ineligible entrants while allowing eligible entrants to seamlessly continue with their submission.
Feature focus: Auto-scoring for awards entry moderation Jun 10, 2022Tailored for programs who conduct moderation on entries prior to judging, auto-scoring will drastically reduce the effort of sifting through individual entries by automatically assigning a score to entries based on your predefined criteria.
Feature focus: 3 Fast ways to organise your awards entries Mar 24, 2022We love to help you save time. Here are three time-saving awards management features that help organise your awards entries.
Feature focus: Embedded view of entry PDFs to save your judges time Feb 15, 2022Our new embedded PDF viewer makes it quick and easy for your judges to view PDFs attached to entries—whether it’s one page or 100!
Feature focus: Award Force is HIPAA-compliant Feb 2, 2022Award Force has now achieved HIPAA compliance, helping you safeguard any and all private health data you might collect.
Feature focus: Access Zapier integrations directly in-app Oct 5, 2021Access our native Zapier integration directly in the Award Force platform to connect Award Force to your favourite work apps.
Feature focus: Shortcuts for success Sep 29, 2021Find what you need fast with shortcuts to your most frequently used queries.
Feature focus: Judging fast start + Manage judging offer game-changing improvements Sep 27, 2021Save time with Award Force’s latest features–– a faster way to set up judging and a beautiful new judging dashboard. Read more!
Feature focus: Multiple attachment tabs Sep 5, 2021Easily organise supporting materials from entrants with multiple attachment tabs in Award Force.