--- title: Sales Distinction Awards Opportunities for Your Organization description: The Stevie Awards for Sales & Customer Service offers Sales Distinction Awards. image: https://blog.stevieawards.com/hubfs/SASCS_women_2016.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 # Sales Distinction Awards Opportunities for Your Organization Posted by [Maggie Gallagher](https://blog.stevieawards.com/blog/author/maggie-gallagher) on Wed, Aug 31, 2016 @ 01:59 PM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) The [Stevie Awards for Sales & Customer Service](http://www.stevieawards.com/sales) recognize the achievements of contact center, customer service, business development and sales professionals worldwide. **Entries for the 2017 competition are now being accepted.** October 19 is the early-bird entry deadline with discounted entry fees. The entry deadline is November 16, but late entries will be accepted through January 11 with payment of a late fee. Winners of the eleventh annual competition will be announced at a gala awards banquet on February 24 at Caesars Palace Hotel in Las Vegas. [**REVIEW THE ENTRY KIT HERE.**](http://stevieawards.com/sites/default/files/imce_files/sascs17entrykit.pdf) **Today we will highlight we the [Sales Distinction Awards categories](http://stevieawards.com/sales/categories-0#SalesDistinction).** ![SASCS_women_2016.jpg](https://blog.stevieawards.com/hs-fs/hubfs/SASCS_women_2016.jpg?width=320&name=SASCS_women_2016.jpg)Rather than focus on the performance of a named sales department, these categories recognize sales-related achievements across your entire company or organization. *You* choose the successes you wish to highlight. They can be related to revenue growth, customer acquisition, lead development, training, enculturation of product knowledge, etc. ***Information required for entries in these categories include: *** (a) An essay of up to 650 words describing your organization's sales-related accomplishments since July 1, 2015. (b) Optional (but highly recommended), a collection of supporting files and web addresses that you may upload to our server to support your entry and provide more background information to the judges. At the very least you should provide a link to the organization's website. 40. Sales Distinction of the Year - Computer Hardware 41. Sales Distinction of the Year - Computer Services 42. Sales Distinction of the Year - Computer Software 43. Sales Distinction of the Year – Distribution & Transportation 44. Sales Distinction of the Year - Financial Services 45. Sales Distinction of the Year – Healthcare, Pharmaceuticals, and Related Industries 46. Sales Distinction of the Year – Hospitality & Tourism 47. Sales Distinction of the Year - Industrial & Manufacturing 48. Sales Distinction of the Year  - Media & Entertainment 49. Sales Distinction of the Year – Public Services & Education 50. Sales Distinction of the Year - Services 51. Sales Distinction of the Year - Telecommunications 52. Sales Distinction of the Year – All Other Industries **Winners of the [Sales Distinction Awards in 2016](http://stevieawards.com/sales/2016-stevie%C2%AE-award-winners#SalesDistinction) include:** **Sales Distinction of the Year - Computer Services ** *GOLD STEVIE WINNER: * SoftPro, Raleigh, NC USA: SoftPro Shatters 2015 Sales Goals *SILVER STEVIE WINNER:* Oildex, Denver, CO USA: Oildex: A David vs. Goliath Deal *BRONZE STEVIE WINNER:* Yesware, Boston, MA USA: Yesware - Ahead of the Pack in Sales Software **Sales Distinction of the Year - Distribution & Transportation ** *GOLD STEVIE WINNER: * [DHL Express, Beirut, Lebanon: DHL Service Point Team, in Beirut Central District](http://stevieawards.com/dhl-express-beirut-sales-distinction-year) *SILVER STEVIE WINNER:* DHL Express, Arnhem, The Netherlands: DHL Express NL Spotdesk *BRONZE STEVIE WINNER:* DHL Express - Saudi Arabia, Al-Khobar, Saudi Arabia: DHL Express - Saudi Arabia - A Journey from Good to Great **Sales Distinction of the Year - Financial Services ** *GOLD STEVIE WINNER: * [WePay Inc, Redwood City, CA USA: WePay's Amazing Sales Achievements](http://stevieawards.com/wepay-sales-distinction) *SILVER STEVIE WINNER:* HealthEquity, Draper, UT USA: HealthEquity *BRONZE STEVIE WINNER:* Elephant Insurance, Richmond, VA USA: Elephant's Sales Department: Growing, Growing, Growing! **Sales Distinction of the Year - Healthcare, Pharmaceuticals, and Related Industries ** *GOLD STEVIE WINNER: * [GuideWell Connect, Jacksonville, FL USA: High Performers Rise to the Occasion](http://stevieawards.com/guidewell-connect-sales-distinction-year) *SILVER STEVIE WINNER:* GuideWell Connect, Jacksonville, FL USA: ‘MOR' assures Guidewell Connect is not 'Middle of the Road' *BRONZE STEVIE WINNER:* GuideWell Connect, Jacksonville, FL USA: Time for a Do Over **Sales Distinction of the Year - Telecommunications ** *GOLD STEVIE WINNER: * [Vodafone Turkey, Istanbul, Turkey: Vodafone Turkey's 'Pusula'](http://stevieawards.com/vodafone-turkeys-pusula) *SILVER STEVIE WINNER:* Sales Partnerships, Inc., Westminster, CO USA: Internet leader shines with SPI **Sales Distinction of the Year - All Other Industries ** *GOLD STEVIE WINNER: * [Sales Partnerships, Inc., Westminster, CO USA: Cutting Edge Blue Collar Sales](http://stevieawards.com/sales-partnerships-incsales-distinction-year) *SILVER STEVIE WINNER:* Marriott Vacations Worldwide, Orlando, FL USA: Marriott Vacation Club - Sales Center Technology - Dynamic Customization and Personalization *BRONZE STEVIE WINNER:* Campaigner Email Marketing, Woburn, MA USA: Campaigner Email Marketing's Distinctive Sales Achievements Topics: [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), [best sales practices](https://blog.stevieawards.com/blog/topic/best-sales-practices), [sales distinction awards](https://blog.stevieawards.com/blog/topic/sales-distinction-awards), [sales and customer service awards](https://blog.stevieawards.com/blog/topic/sales-and-customer-service-awards) ### Request an entry kit for one or more of the stevie awards programs [Remove my information](https://blog.stevieawards.com/blog/sales-distinction-awards-opportunities-for-your-organization#) Entry kit will be sent to you by email. 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