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Stevie® Awards Extends 2020 American Business Awards Entry Deadline

Posted by Daniel Ferguson on Fri, Mar 13, 2020 @ 09:05 AM

Top Business Honors Will Accept Nominations Through April 14

The Stevie® Awards, organizer of The American Business Awards®, announced today that the final entry deadline for the 18^th annual ABA competition has been extended to April 14. No additional late fees will be charged. Entries submitted through April 14 will not be penalized in any way in the judging process.

“We’ve received so many requests for individual deadline extensions that we’ve decided to extend the deadline for everyone,” said Stevie Awards president Michael Gallagher. The original final deadline was March 11.

Interested in entering The 2020 American Business Awards®?

The American Business Awards are widely considered to be the premier business awards program in the U.S.A. All organizations operating in the U.S.A. are eligible to submit nominations— public and private, for-profit and non-profit, large, and small. The 2020 awards will honor achievements since the beginning of 2019. Entry details are available at http://www.StevieAwards.com/ABA.

The American Business Awards recognize achievement in every facet of the workplace. Categories include:

The new Achievement categories recognize singular achievements of various types of entire organizations (for-profit or non-profit, large medium or small, public or private) in nine categories. Among the category groups that feature one or more new categories are Information Technology, New Product & Service, Mobile Website & App, Publication, and Video.

More than 200 executives on 13 juries have already begun the process of rating nominations to determine the Gold, Silver, and Bronze Stevie Award winners.

Stevie winners will be announced on April 30, and the awards will be presented at a gala banquet on June 12 at the Marriott Marquis Hotel in New York City. Attendance is not required to win.

The list of past Stevie Award winners in The American Business Awards reads like a who’s who of innovation and business success in the U.S.A. Explore the list of last year’s winners.

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CallidusCloud Wins Grand Stevie® Award for Organization of the Year in 2016 American Business Awards

Posted by Maggie Gallagher on Thu, May 19, 2016 @ 01:00 PM

The Stevie® Awards today announced Grand Stevie Award winners in The 14^th Annual American Business Awards competition. Winners will be presented with their Grand Stevie trophies at the ABAs’ gala banquet on June 20 in New York.

CallidusCloud, the Dublin, CA based software developer, received the Grand Stevie for organization of the year, for earning the most award points (76) in The 2016 American Business Awards. Other top ABA Grand Stevie winners include TopSpot Internet Marketing (Houston, TX) for interactive agency of the year (17 points), Merkle (Columbia, MD) for marketing agency of the year (16), and MWW (East Rutherford, NJ) for public relations agency of the year (17.5). This is the fourth year in a row that MWW has won this award.

The Grand Stevie Awards were granted to the organizations that submitted the best body of entries to The American Business Awards this year, in their own name or in the names of one or more clients, with a Gold Stevie Award win counting for three points, a Silver Stevie win for two points, and a Bronze Stevie win counting for 1.5 points. The organizations with the most points won.

Besides CallidusCloud, TopSpot Internet Marketing, Merkle, and MWW, Grand Stevies were also awarded to the 10 other organizations with the most points in the 2016 competition. There were a few ties this year. The other winners are:

Cisco Systems, San Jose, CA (52 points)
Tied at 27 points: Jeunesse Global (Orlando, FL) and Lakeshore Recycling Systems (Morton Grove, IL)
Accenture, Chicago, IL (22)
Isagenix International, Gilbert, AZ (20)
Tied at 18.5 points: Cigna (Bloomfield, CT) and John Hancock (Boston, MA)
Tied at 17.5 points: AT&T (Dallas, TX) and New American Funding (Tustin, CA)
SoftPro, Raleigh, NC (17)

The American Business Awards honor an all-inclusive spectrum of American business people and organizations -- from non-profits, emerging start-ups, major public companies and government agencies, to corner-office executives, product developers, marketers and web development teams. More than 3,400 entries were submitted to The 2016 American Business Awards and more than 250 executives nationwide participated in judging.

Stevie Awards are conferred in five levels of distinction: Grand, Gold, Silver, Bronze, and People’s Choice. More than 400 executives and their guests are expected to attend the June 20 awards gala at New York’s Marriott Marquis Hotel.

For a complete list of all 2016 American Business Awards’ Stevie Award winners visit http://www.StevieAwards.com/ABA.

This is the first year in which Stevie winners in The American Business Awards are announced before the awards gala. In the ABAs’ first 13 years, finalists were announced in advance of the awards gala, but the Stevie winners weren’t revealed until the night of the presentations.

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Topics: ABA, American business awards, Organization of the Year, Grand Stevie Award, Marketing Agency of the Year

American Business Awards Extends Final Entry Deadline Through April 19

Posted by Maggie Gallagher on Thu, Mar 17, 2016 @ 10:01 AM

The Stevie® Awards, organizer of The American Business Awards, announced today that the final entry deadline for the 14^th annual ABA competition has been extended to April 19. No additional late fees will be charged. Entries submitted through April 19 will not be penalized in any way in the judging process.

GET THE ENTRY KIT HERE.

The American Business Awards are widely considered to be the premier business awards program in the U.S.A. All organizations operating in the U.S.A. are eligible to submit nominations -- public and private, for-profit and non-profit, large and small. The 2016 awards will honor achievements since the beginning of 2015. Entry details are available at http://www.StevieAwards.com/ABA.

The American Business Awards recognize achievement in every facet of the workplace. Categories include:

New categories in the ABAs this year include Minority-Owned Business of the Year and Veteran-Owned Business of the Year.

Close to 200 executives worldwide will determine the Gold, Silver and Bronze Stevie Award winners. The judging process has begun.

Stevie winners will be announced on May 2, and the awards will be presented at a gala banquet on June 20 at the Marriott Marquis Hotel in New York City. Attendance is not required to win.

The list of past Stevie Award winners in The American Business Awards reads like a who’s who of innovation and business success in the U.S.A. Explore the list of past winners here.

About The Stevie Awards
The Stevie Awards are conferred in six programs: The American Business Awards, the German Stevie Awards, The International Business Awards, the Stevie Awards for Women in Business, the Stevie Awards for Sales & Customer Service, and the Asia-Pacific Stevie Awards. A seventh program, the Stevie Awards for Great Employers, will debut this spring. Honoring organizations of all types and sizes and the people behind them, the Stevies recognize outstanding performances in the workplace worldwide. Learn more about the Stevie Awards at http://www.StevieAwards.com, and follow the Stevie Awards on Twitter @TheStevieAwards

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Top 10 Reasons to Enter The American Business Awards

Posted by Liz Dean on Wed, Dec 07, 2011 @ 12:50 PM

As the December 14 early-bird deadline for The 2012 American Business Awards approaches, we encourage everyone to submit their entries for the 2012 ABAs. Get your entry kit here.

ABA Entry Kit Request

Below are the top 10 reasons why you should enter:

Improve employee morale.
Applying for The Stevie® Awards is a simple and affordable way to recognize your organization and employees.
Impress potential clients.
Your work will not only be reviewed and honored by peers and competitors, but also by potential clients! Use the American Business Awards categories to show off your work and achievements.
Global recognition and free publicity.
Gold Stevie Award winners will have the opportunity to make a 30-second acceptance speech before an audience of 600+ executives from across the country during a nationally-broadcast awards dinner that will also be streamed worldwide over the Internet.
Company size equality.
You don't have to be a big company to win a Stevie! Small organizations have an equal opportunity to win Gold, Silver and Bronze Stevies.
Access to your industry's leaders.
Many of the world's top business leaders will review your nominations during the judging process.
Flexible categories and newly-added categories.
There are dozens of business award categories for individuals, companies, teams and departments as well as new categories to recognize websites, blogs, and apps! Our ABA categories include acknowledgement of exceptional management and finance, marketing and public relations, product development, customer service, and human resources.
Low entry fees.
The publicity that comes with winning a Stevie Award is well worth the low entry fees.
Earn industry status.
The ABA is a great way to benchmark your achievements against competitors in your industry.
Oscar-like trophies.
The Stevie Award trophies are among the most coveted prizes in the world and are produced by the creators of the Oscars. And now there's more of them, with the introduction of Silver and Bronze Stevies.
The Stevie Awards are the world's premier business awards.
You and your team deserve the kind of positive recognition that comes with being a Stevie Awards recipient.

What's your number one reason for applying for The American Business Awards?

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Topics: ABA, American business awards, ABAs, The 2012 American Business Awards

So Who's Coming to The American Business Awards?

Posted by Michael Gallagher on Wed, Jun 08, 2011 @ 05:19 PM

Get Your Tickets
We're so excited that The 9th Annual American Business Awards gala is just a week and a half a way. Have you gotten your tickets yet for the June 20 event in New York?

The following organizations have already confirmed their attendance. If you're a nominee and would like to join them, login to your account at www.stevieawards.com/aba. If you're not a nominee but would like to be part of one of the business world's top events, contact us for ticket details.

ABS Associates, Inc. Rolling Meadows, IL

Accenture, Chicago, IL

Acorda Therapeutics, New York, NY

adBrite San Francisco CA

AECOM Technology Corporation New York NY

Aegis Electronic Group Inc. Gilbert AZ

Affinnova, Waltham, MA

Agiliance Inc.

Allen Interactions Inc., Mendota Heights, MN

AlliedBarton Security Services

AmberMcGown.com

American Express Business Travel New York NY

American Support

Americas' SAP Users' Group Chicago IL

Approva Corporation Herndon VA

Assurant Solutions, Atlanta, GA

A-T Solutions Inc., Vienna, VA

AXA Distributors, LLC

Berkshire Associates Inc. Columbia MD

BlackLine Systems

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina, Durham, NC

BOXLIGHT, Belfair, Washington

Braces By Burris Jonesboro AR

BrainStorm Inc. American Fork UT

Brendan O'Connell

Broadview Networks

Buckeye Partners L.P.

Business TalkRadio Network

Cabell Huntington Hospital Huntington WV

CACI International, Inc.

Cambium Learning Technologies Natick MA

Capital Access Network, Scarsdale, NY

Cartus Corporation Danbury CT

Catapult Technology Bethesda MD

CIGNA Corporation

CitiusTech Inc.

Citizens Financial Group Providence RI

CME Group Chicago IL

Content Master

Coverall Health-Based Cleaning System Boca Raton FL

Creative Lodging Solutions, Lexington, KY

Definition 6, Atlanta, GA

Dell Inc. Round Rock TX

DeVry University

DHL Express Tempe AZ

DYMO Endicia

DYMO/Mimio Inside Sales & Sales Operations

E Center, Inc.

eHarmony

Electric Insurance Company

Eloqua Vienna VA

EMKAY Inc. Itasca IL

Empire Today Northlake IL

EmpowHER Media Scottsdale AZ

Epic Media Group

Epicor Software Corporation Irvine CA

EXIT Realty Corp. USA Woburn MA

F5 Networks Seattle WA

Flextronics International Milpitas CA

Fox Business Network

Gas Station TV

GPS Capital Markets Salt Lake City UT

Groupon, Inc. Chicago, IL

Harris Corporation, Melbourne, FL

High Performance Technologies Inc.

Hilton Hotels & Resorts, McLean, VA

Homewood Suites by Hilton Memphis TN

Hubspan Inc Seattle WA

Humana, Inc., Louisville, KY

IBM Netezza

Incredimeal.com

Infogroup

Information Builders New York NY

INSZOOM.COM INC. San Ramon CA

Integrate.com Denver CO

InterContinental Hotels Group, Atlanta, GA

International Checkout Inc Van Nuys CA

Investor Growth Capital

iolo technologies

John Hancock Funds Boston MA

KPMG LLP, Montvale, NJ

L-com Connectivity Products, North Andover, MA

Leadership Vanguard

Legacy, Washington, DC

LifeLock

MailerMailer Rockville MD

Makovsky + Company, New York, NY

Marriott Intermediary Partner Care Omaha NE

MASERGY Communications Inc. Plano TX

MBX Systems Wauconda IL

McKinley Marketing Partners Inc. Alexandria VA

Merisel

Microsoft Redmond WA

MicroTech, Vienna, VA

Modern Technology Solutions, Inc., Alexandria, VA

MonaVie, South Jordan, UT

Mondial Assistance USA Richmond VA

Moreover Technologies Reston VA

MOST Brand Development + Advertising

NIIT Technologies, Inc., Atlanta, GA

Noetix Corp. Redmond WA

Nutricap Labs Farmingdale NY

Overture Networks Morrisville NC

PeopleMetrics

Percussion Software, Woburn, MA

PetRays

PHH Arval

PlanSource Orlando FL

Prescription Solutions/UnitedHealth Group Irvine CA

Quality Systems Inc. Irvine CA

Reliv International Inc. Chesterfield MO

Richardson

Rovi Corporation, Santa Clara, CA

Rush Communications

SCRA Charleston SC

SDL

SoftPro

SteelHouse Los Angeles CA

Summit Medical Group Berkeley Heights NJ

Sungard

SurePayroll Glenview IL

Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare Inc.

TelecityGroup, New York, NY

The Knowland Group Lewes DE

The Lincoln Electric Company Cleveland OH

The Receivables Exchange New Orleans LA

thebigword New York City NY

TIBCO Software Inc. Palo Alto CA

Travelex Global Business Payments, Washington DC

USANA Health Sciences Inc . West Valley UT

uTest, Southborough, MA

ValueClick Inc. Westlake Village CA

Vérité, Inc.

VerticalResponse San Francisco CA

Voices Heard Media

Weather Trends International

Webs, Inc, Silver Spring, MD

Webtrends Portland OR

WowWe Inc. The Woodlands TX

Xcelus LLC Provo UT

Zayo Group, Louisville, CO

Zeno Group New York NY

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