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# Social Media Awards Highlighted in The 2012 American Business Awards

Posted by [Liz Dean](https://blog.stevieawards.com/website-awards/author/liz-dean) on Sun, Nov 27, 2011 @ 02:19 AM

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The Stevie® Awards is pleased to highlight [social media marketing awards](http://www.stevieawards.com/pubs/awards/403_2179_21306.cfm) in [The 2012 American Business Awards ℠](http://www.stevieawards.com/aba/). Organizations with interactive web outreach programs are strongly encouraged to apply. (Entries are now being accepted, [request your entry kit here](http://www.stevieawards.com/pubs/general/72_194_904.cfm).)

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- Best Facebook Page
- Best Google +1 Group
- Best LinkedIn Group or Page
- Best Twitter Feed

Entries for these [web awards](http://www.stevieawards.com/pubs/awards/403_2179_21306.cfm) should include:

a. An essay of up to 100 words describing the site's purpose and achievements  
 b. A link to your social media site or a video of up to three (3) minutes that demonstrates the features and functions of your site if it is password protected.  
 c. Optionally, you may list creative and production credits for your site - a list of the people and organizations that contribute to its development

There is no eligibility timeframe for these [website awards](http://www.stevieawards.com/pubs/awards/403_2179_21306.cfm) - it does not matter when the site or page was first published.

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