{"id":16327,"date":"2016-08-03T12:49:38","date_gmt":"2016-08-03T11:49:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/?p=16327"},"modified":"2016-08-08T15:03:48","modified_gmt":"2016-08-08T14:03:48","slug":"like-mother-like-daughter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/2016\/08\/03\/like-mother-like-daughter\/","title":{"rendered":"Like Mother Like Daughter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The finalists of the Hertfordshire Digital Awards 2016 have been announced and Presentation Evening tickets are now available. The remaining contenders in each of the categories are in with a chance of clinching Gold, Silver and Bronze prizes at the winner&#8217;s ceremony on September 22<sup>nd<\/sup> at the University of Hertfordshire, Hatfield. Tickets are now on sale and expected to shift quickly following last year which was deemed a \u201cbig success.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>HDA organisers claim this year\u2019s event will be even \u201cbigger and better,\u201d with networking and entertainment lined up alongside the awards presentation. Robin Bailey, chair of the HDA16 Judging Panel and host of the event said, \u201cHDA16 will be a landmark event in the county\u2019s awards scene and we\u2019re looking forward to meeting the many forward-thinking organisations at the Presentation Evening.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Hertfordshire Digital Awards 2016 Presentation Evening will include an arrival drink, two-course meal and a complimentary third of a bottle of wine per person. The event will be hosted by the former BBC presenter Robin Bailey. Tickets are priced at \u00a359.95 + VAT with a special 10% discount on tables for ten. To purchase tickets click here.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_16332\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-16332\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/herts-winners-2015.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-16332\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-16332\" src=\"http:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/herts-winners-2015-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Winners from 2015 ceremony \" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/herts-winners-2015-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/herts-winners-2015.jpg 555w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-16332\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Winners from 2015 ceremony<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The HDAs are being supported by Nimbus Hosting (Headline Sponsor), Distinctly (Associate Sponsor), Hertfordshire Mercury (Media Partner), Hertfordshire Local Enterprise Partnership (Key Supporter), Hertfordshire Chamber of Commerce (Key Supporter), UK Trade &amp; Investment (Supporter) and Capricorn Media (Supporter). The Herts Digital Awards are the first and only scheme within the county to celebrate the online achievements of businesses, schools and charities.<\/p>\n<p>Hertfordshire based Mother &amp; Daughter duo Kiran Singh and Khushi Kaur are shortlisted as finalists for their blogs. Kiran Singh for Award Winning Vivacious Mum where she inspires, motivates and empowers fellow Mums on their journey. Khushi Kaur for <em>It\u2019s a Tween Thing<\/em> where she shares blog articles about her life, interviews, product reviews and more.<\/p>\n<p>Established in 2013, the Digital Awards is a multi-county scheme looking to reward innovation and progressive thinking by businesses, individuals, events, charities or educational establishments. Winners span several industries and range from individuals to national companies, but all have at the core of their entry a desire to use digital media as a means to achieve greater things for their business.<\/p>\n<p>The mission is not only to reward those businesses who have already taken significant strides forward, but celebrating a huge pool of design and development ability and most importantly, showcasing what is possible for any business willing to take that step forward.<\/p>\n<p>All the finalists can be seen here; <u><a href=\"http:\/\/hertsdigitalawards.co.uk\/hda16-finalists-announced\/\">http:\/\/hertsdigitalawards.co.uk\/hda16-finalists-announced\/<\/a><\/u><br \/>\n<strong>About Kiran Singh<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Kiran Singh is a Single Mum, Multi-Award Winner, Life Coach and Interior Designer. More information about Kiran can be found by visiting\u00a0her website <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kiransingh.net\">www.kiransingh.net<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>About Khushi Kaur<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Khushi Kaur, 12-years-old, is a Youth Ambassador for The Eve Appeal and Junior Bake Off 2015 contestant. More information about Khushi Kaur can be found by on\u00a0her website <a href=\"http:\/\/www.khushikkaur.co.uk\">www.khushikkaur.co.uk<\/a> and blog <a href=\"https:\/\/mummyshappiness.wordpress.com\/\">https:\/\/mummyshappiness.wordpress.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The finalists of the Hertfordshire Digital Awards 2016 have been announced and Presentation Evening tickets are now available. The remaining contenders in each of the categories are in with a chance of clinching Gold, Silver and Bronze prizes at the winner&#8217;s ceremony on September 22nd at the University of Hertfordshire, Hatfield. 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