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December 2002 Newsletter

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

American Business Awards
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American Business Awards Update
December 2002 Issue

December 11, 2002
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in this issue
-- Miller Heiman to Sponsor Awards in Sales Categories
-- Hoover's Online Now Features Special Section on The Stevies
-- Nominee Profile: Siemens and Connect Public Relations
-- Nominee Profile: Socketware
-- Watch for Our Ad!
-- Final Entry Deadline Is Approaching
-- You Be the Judge - Apply Now

Welcome to the December issue of the newsletter of The American Business Awards - "The Stevies."

In this issue we'll bring you up to date on happenings and developments leading up to The 2003 American Business Awards.

Miller Heiman to Sponsor Awards in Sales Categories
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Miller Heiman, a global leader in building exceptional sales organizations, this week signed a two-year agreement to be the "Sponsor of Sales Excellence" of The American Business Awards.

The agreement will position Miller Heiman as the exclusive sponsor of all awards in the sales categories including Best Sales Executive, Best Sales Leader, Best Salesperson, Best Sales Organization, and Best Sales Team in both 2003 and 2004.

Read the complete article...

Hoover's Online Now Features Special Section on The Stevies
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Hoover's Online, one of the top business sites on the Internet and an American Business Awards sponsor, now features a special section about the Awards. You'll find the section promoted on the Hoover's homepage (www.hoovers.com) under the heading, "Oscar, Emmy, Meet Stevie."

In this special section, which Hoover's will host through May, Hoover's will profile nominees, promote Finalists and Stevie winners, and provide other updates on the Awards.

Visit The American Business Awards on Hoover's Online...

Nominee Profile: Siemens and Connect Public Relations
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Beginning with this issue of the newsletter, each month we will profile several companies that have submitted nominations. So don't wait until the January 21 entry deadline to submit yours - you could be profiled in next month's issue!

"Our client, Siemens Enterprise Networks, has great people and great products that qualify for the honor of an American Business Award," said Holly Hagerman of Connect Public Relations...

Read the full profile...

Nominee Profile: Socketware
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Socketware is an Atlanta-based Internet messaging product and service provider.

"We have entered the Awards in the hopes of receiving recognition for the way Socketware has revolutionized e-mail marketing over the past five years," said Tricia Robinson, Vice President of Marketing Communications for Socketware...

Read the profile...

Watch for Our Ad!
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With the final entry deadline approaching (January 21), we're getting ready to crank up the marketing engine again. Look for The American Business Awards ad in the upcoming issues of these magazines: Forbes - December 23 and January 20 issues; Inc - January issue; Wired - December issue; and Empire - December and January issues.

We're also preparing for another big Call for Nominations mailing in early January, so watch your mailbox for that. You'll also find our online advertising on Web sites such as Inc.com, SellingPower.com, and the Consortium for the Graduate Study of Management (www.cgsm.org).

Interested in putting Awards advertising on your Web site?


Final Entry Deadline Is Approaching
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The final entry deadline for the 2003 American Business Awards is Tuesday, January 21.

Remember to begin to prepare your nominations early so that you are ready to submit them by the deadline. Contact the Awards office if you have any questions about categories, entry requirements, entry fees, or anything else related to the Awards. You and your company can't be honored during a NATIONALLY BROADCAST awards ceremony if you don't enter!

Learn how to submit nominations...



You Be the Judge - Apply Now
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Think you have what it takes to help judge the 2003 American Business Awards? Apply to be a preliminary- round judge today. If you qualify, you'll be assigned categories based on your experience and industry.

As a preliminary-round judge you'll learn how other companies and individuals are achieving success and confronting challenges, and you'll be showing your support for all that's right about American business!

Apply today to be a preliminary-round judge...




Contact Information
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email: newsletter@stevieawards.com
voice: 212-946-4773
web: http://www.americanbusinessawards.com

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