--- title: 8 Live Event Awards Categories in The 2012 International Business Awards description: The 2012 International Business Awards will celebrate 8 live event awards categories. image: https://blog.stevieawards.com/hs-fs/file-13813069-gif/images/head_ibalogo.gif --- [![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 # 8 Live Event Awards Categories in The 2012 International Business Awards Posted by [Liz Dean](https://blog.stevieawards.com/event-awards/author/liz-dean) on Wed, Apr 18, 2012 @ 03:02 PM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) There are 8 [live event awards](http://www.stevieawards.com/pubs/iba/awards/408_2214_21513.cfm) categories in The 2012 [International Business Awards](http://www.stevieawards.com/iba/default.cfm?), the world's premier [business awards](http://www.stevieawards.com/pubs/iba/awards/171_695_3021.cfm) competition, to help you showcase your organization's successes. (All organizations and individuals worldwide may submit nominations to the IBAs. The entry deadline is 16 May; [request your entry kit here](http://www.stevieawards.com/pubs/iba/general/173_704_3149.cfm).) Our categories recognize excellence in live events staged since January 1 2011. **Our ********event awards** categories include: - ![International Business Awards](https://blog.stevieawards.com/hs-fs/file-13813069-gif/images/head_ibalogo.gif)Best Consumer Event (e.g. auto show, boat show, health & fitness expo, etc.) - Best Tradeshow or Convention - Best Association Event or Meeting - Best Corporate Image Event - Best New Product Introduction Event - Best Internal Recognition/Motivational Event - Best Sales Meeting - Best Sales Presentation **Your ********event of the year** submissions should include: - An essay of up to 500 words describing the event: its genesis, goals, development, and results. You may include detailed production notes, audience demographics, etc. - Any number 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. These may include video clips, photographs, press reviews, news articles, and so on. - Optionally, you may list creative and production credits for your event - a list of the people and organizations that contributed to its development The 8th Annual International Business Awards were presented in October 2011 in Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates. [Best event](http://www.stevieawards.com/pubs/iba/awards/408_2214_21513.cfm) honorees included [GLOBAL EVENTS ID Corporation SL](http://www.stevieawards.com/pubs/iba/awards/408_2651_21371.cfm), [GSMA](http://www.stevieawards.com/pubs/iba/awards/408_2651_21372.cfm), [Abu Dhabi Airports Company](http://www.stevieawards.com/pubs/iba/awards/408_2651_21374.cfm), [Jack Morton Worldwide](http://www.stevieawards.com/pubs/iba/awards/408_2651_21375.cfm), [Turk Telekom](http://www.stevieawards.com/pubs/iba/awards/408_2651_21376.cfm), and [Opus](http://www.stevieawards.com/pubs/iba/awards/408_2651_21377.cfm), among others. 2012 honorees will be celebrated at the 9th annual awards banquet on Monday, 15 October in Seoul, South Korea. ***How will our international [corporate awards](http://www.stevieawards.com/pubs/iba/awards/171_695_3021.cfm) categories help you highlight your organization?*** Topics: [business awards](https://blog.stevieawards.com/event-awards/topic/business-awards), [live event awards](https://blog.stevieawards.com/event-awards/topic/live-event-awards), [International business awards](https://blog.stevieawards.com/event-awards/topic/international-business-awards), [event awards](https://blog.stevieawards.com/event-awards/topic/event-awards), [best event](https://blog.stevieawards.com/event-awards/topic/best-event), [event of the year](https://blog.stevieawards.com/event-awards/topic/event-of-the-year) ### Request an entry kit for one or more of the stevie awards programs [Remove my information](https://blog.stevieawards.com/event-awards/bid/74441/8-Live-Event-Awards-Categories-in-The-2012-International-Business-Awards#) Entry kit will be sent to you by email. 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