Categories

The American Business Awards® accept entries in many different types of categories. 
   Nominations that won in the 2022 ABAs may be resubmitted for consideration in the 2023 ABAs.  If they have been updated with recent achievements they may be submitted to the same categories in which they won.  If they have not been updated they must be submitted to categories different from those in which they won.

Best of the ABA Awards
You can't apply for these awards, you can only earn them by your performance in other categories in the ABAs.  Winners will receive the Grand Stevie® Award trophy, plus the exclusive use of a Grand Stevie Award winner logo.

App, Event, Publication, Video, and Web Site Categories
The American Business Awards feature a wide selection of categories to recognize the achievements of creative professionals working in web development, corporate communications, video production, app development, investor relations, and live events. 

Achievement Categories
Nine categories to recognize singular business achievements in areas such as business turnaround, finance, revenue generation, and science and technology, among others.

Company / Organization Awards Categories
Categories that recognize the achievements of entire for-profit and non-profit organizations, including Company of the Year (in more than 30 industry groups), Startup of the Year, Corporate Social Responsibility Program of the Year, Most Innovative Company of the Year, and Fastest-Growing Company of the Year, among others. 

Corporate Communications, Investor Relations, & Public Relations Awards Categories
Includes more than 30 Communications or PR Campaign/Program of the Year categories, among others. 

Customer Service Awards Categories

Entrepreneur Awards Categories

Human Resources Awards Categories

Management Awards Categories
Nominate your organization's entire management team, some subset of the entire team, or individual executives.

Marketing Awards Categories
Includes more than 40 Campaign of the Year categories. 

New Product Awards & Product Management Categories
Includes a wide variety of categories for Best New Product or Service of the Year, across multiple industries. 

Social Media Categories
These categories recognize innovation in social media content creation and moderation, management, and marketing.

Support Awards Categories

Technology Awards Categories

Thought Leadership Categories
Categories to recognize organizations that have taken active measures to develop their executives and employees as thought leaders, and promote their thought leadership to audiences inside and outside the organization.