--- title: New Categories in the 2018 Stevie Awards for Sales & Customer Service description: The 2018 Stevie Award for Sales & Customer Service offers new awards categories. image: https://blog.stevieawards.com/hubfs/sascs%202017%20group%201.jpg --- [![stevie-awards-full-logo](https://blog.stevieawards.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Stevie%20Awards%20Blog%20Theme%20Files/stevie-awards-full-logo.png?width=347&height=70&name=stevie-awards-full-logo.png "stevie-awards-full-logo")](http://stevieawards.com) Click to View Posts by Stevie® Awards Categories # New Categories in the 2018 Stevie Awards for Sales & Customer Service Posted by [Maggie Gallagher](https://blog.stevieawards.com/blog/author/maggie-gallagher) on Thu, Sep 14, 2017 @ 11:35 AM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) **The 2018 [Stevie Awards for Sales & Customer Service](http://www.stevieawards.com/sales) are accepting entries. These are the world's top honors for customer service, contact center, business development and sales professionals. All organizations and individuals worldwide are eligible to submit entries to the 12th annual competition.** **[REVIEW THE ENTRY KIT HERE](http://stevieawards.com/sites/default/files/imce_files/sascs18entrykit.pdf)** **[![sascs 2017 group 1.jpg](https://blog.stevieawards.com/hs-fs/hubfs/sascs%202017%20group%201.jpg?width=297&name=sascs%202017%20group%201.jpg)](http://stevieawards.com/sites/default/files/imce_files/sascs18entrykit.pdf)The early-bird entry deadline, with discounted entry fees, is this October 18. The final entry deadline is November 15, but late entries will be accepted through next January 11 with payment of a late fee. ** **There are four new [new-product categories](http://stevieawards.com/sales/categories-0#Product): ** - Best Sales Enablement Product - New - Best Sales Enablement Product - New Version - Best Sales & Marketing Mobile Application - New - Best Sales & Marketing Mobile Application - New Version **A number of the existing sales and customer service categories have been split into multiple categories based on industry. These include:** - Sales Support Team of the Year - Sales Training or Coaching Program of the Year - Award for Innovation in Sales - Back-Office Customer Service Professional of the Year - Young Customer Service Professional of the Year - Customer Service Team of the Year - Recovery Situation - Customer Service Complaints Team of the Year - Customer Service Training Team of the Year - e-Commerce Customer Service Award - Best Use of Technology in Customer Service **Learn more about [what’s new and different](https://blog.stevieawards.com/e1t/c/*W3tpyQw8TY-lkW5gdscP5jtCqG0/*W6tBxmC7plxFQN79Mt4HJxq6W0/5/f18dQhb0Smj08XJbp2W93LbXm6ghkRDVWs4R0574lYFW5r8vy28yy7WZW60MbHK1q7fMPW61KTbX8tzLt_W1sLjbY8CSq1zW5v6GKK62KZZ8N3HB_HkRJ3F5W7Xm5Gq7dT6Y3VQJJn63Lqnm_W8q5FTl68tQ2FW32p-C34cMpZxW6VYV4l1sLRCyTGLBd6b-vF0N67h1zcQC5z2VPC2cV3j__VgW10y88x60D_q9W9bqq6N2Bp6lsW64LsQz3csDxMW4qX0W15rjfsYW1qPF0z62LTX3N2x4Vtrf0yzhW4s9z2s2xjJ4VW4WrMn78q-VNHVPKQ-C6P33xvW2x9Vc093vnrjW4ZGmtj5xnp8YW4Rj6Nh6BzJrnN45Ly2MkwRPgW8rY1Tp2PzLZzW4h8Wz41GBf5-W2Zr0WW50k3x8W12qclB54PWhSW2X5LmB4G32gdW5m6_1p2WRNwnW84LFk_7dFVNJN6Bk6KjVs7V_VVm6R3800knJ102?hsLang=en-us) in the 2018 edition of the awards.** Topics: [customer service awards](https://blog.stevieawards.com/blog/topic/customer-service-awards), [sales awards](https://blog.stevieawards.com/blog/topic/sales-awards), [stevie awards for sales and customer service](https://blog.stevieawards.com/blog/topic/stevie-awards-for-sales-and-customer-service), [Customer Service Team of the Year](https://blog.stevieawards.com/blog/topic/customer-service-team-of-the-year), [best sales team](https://blog.stevieawards.com/blog/topic/best-sales-team), [sales team of the year](https://blog.stevieawards.com/blog/topic/sales-team-of-the-year), [mobile application awards](https://blog.stevieawards.com/blog/topic/mobile-application-awards), [support team awards](https://blog.stevieawards.com/blog/topic/support-team-awards) ### Request an entry kit for one or more of the stevie awards programs [Remove my information](https://blog.stevieawards.com/blog/new-categories-in-the-2018-stevie-awards-for-sales-customer-service#) Entry kit will be sent to you by email. 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