Important note: You may enter as many categories as you’d like for a fee of $695 each until the early-rate deadline of June 7, 2024. After that, the fee increases to $995. Companies that enter multiple categories have additional chances for recognition.
Advertising & Marketing
Public relations firms, marketing companies, ad agencies, and companies that provide the creative ideas and/or technologies advancing entrepreneurs in their efforts of persuasion
Artificial Intelligence & Data
Companies developing and selling machine learning models and data analysis solutions for use by other companies
Business Products and Services
Businesses that provide products and services exclusively to other businesses
Cloud Computing/ SaaS
Companies that deliver services through the internet, including data storage, servers, databases, networking, and software
Communication Platforms
Companies that use a cloud-based delivery model that allows organizations to add real-time communications capabilities such as voice, video, and messaging to business applications by deploying application program interfaces (APIs)
Construction & Engineering
Companies that put up buildings, normally as contractors, or provide engineering services for their business-owner clients
Content Management Systems
Companies that provide software as a service that allows users to create, edit, and manage content on a website without technical expertise
Crypto & Blockchain
Companies that help other companies incorporate crypto or blockchain technology
Customer Relationship Management
Companies that deliver software as a service that helps companies manage customer data, track customer interactions, compile business information, automate sales, and provide traditional customer service
E-Commerce
Companies that provide software as a service and/or hardware allowing companies to receive digital payments from their customers
Economic Development
Organizations that provide support and services to help local companies and industries grow, and promote job creation and business development and expansion in home communities." From the lander
Experiential
Companies that are responsible for producing, organizing, and executing on events, conferences, and all other in-person events
Financial Services
Companies that provide banking, credit cards, fintech, accounting, payroll, and other services to small-business owners
General Excellence
Open to all companies, in any industry, that help business owners start, run, and grow their businesses
Health & Wellness
Companies that provide health and wellness products or services to help entrepreneurs promote a healthy and productive lifestyle for their businesses
Human Resources
Companies that provide HR services to entrepreneurs, including staffing, benefits management, recruitment management, DEI consulting, and more
Insurance
Companies that provide business owners with some measure of protection or guarantee against financial loss
IT Management and Systems
Companies that manage a business owner’s software or hardware or that create processes for information technology
Legal
Companies that provide business owners with legal services, including IP, business registration, and more
Logistics and Transportation
Companies that move products and people for businesses
Manufacturing
Companies that make both intermediate and finished goods for sale to businesses
Office Space
Companies that provide office design and furnishing services, building/office maintenance services, co-working spaces, and workplace equipment
Privacy and Security
Companies that provide physical and cyber security products and services to other businesses
Productivity
Companies that provide services, software, or apps to optimize efficiency in the workplace
Project Management Software
Companies that create, sell, or deploy software for project planning, scheduling, and resource allocation
Public Relations
Firms that help companies promote their achievements in traditional media, on social media, and on other platforms
Real Estate & Proptech
Real estate developers, brokers, and companies that provide real estate technology to businesses
Software Development
Companies that create software of any kind for other businesses
Travel and Hospitality
Travel agencies, tour operators, and other companies that help facilitate travel for other businesses
Best Power Partner United States
Companies based in the United States that power their partners to start, run, and grow their businesses
Best Power Partner International
Companies based outside the U.S. that power their partners to start, run, and grow their businesses
Outsource Solutions
Companies that provide contract labor or workers of great value, efficiency, or level of expertise
Small and Mighty
B2B companies with 1 – 49 employees
Medium-Size Companies
B2B companies with 50 – 99 employees
Large Companies
B2B companies with 100 – 499 employees
Extra Large Companies
B2B companies with 500+ employees
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