Category Archives: Small Biz Contests

Check Out These Small Biz Awards and Contests, Today

A small biz award can make your business stand out from competitors. Winning a contest can lead to monetary prizes and prize packages consisting of valuable goods.  Check out our hand-picked list just right for small businesses, startups and entrepreneurs. It’s fun to enter, too — challenge yourself and your team and see if you can win a small business award of some kind.

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1000+ Online Content IdeasGet Online Content Ideas for Your Type of Business
Enter by March 15, 2013

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Small Business Book Awards: Nominate Through March 3, 2013

book awardsGo ahead – make an author’s day.  Nominate your favorite business book in the 2013 Small Business Book Awards. The nomination deadline is March 3, 2013.

The 2013 Small Business Book Awards celebrate books for entrepreneurs, small business owners, CEOs, managers and their staffs.

This is the 5th year for these community Awards. In the past, almost 100,000 votes were cast by the community.   Winners receive publicity and the right to display winners’ insignia on books, websites, brochures and elsewhere. Read More

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Check Out These Contests and Awards for Your Business

A contest or award can make your business stand out from competitors. You also can win valuable monetary awards and  goods.  Check out our hand-picked list just right for small businesses, startups and entrepreneurs.

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infusionsoft2013 Infusionsoft Northern California Innovator of the Year Award
Enter by February 17, 2013

Infusionsoft is inviting all small businesses headquartered in Northern California to nominate themselves for the 2013 Small Business Innovator of the Year Award. Your small business could win the title of Read More

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Be Creative for a Chance to Win a $500 Prize Suite

javamedic entry in creativity contestNothing catches a customer’s eye like an attractive business card, calendar, poster, brochure or mailer with a great design. The Brother “Back to Business” Contest at BizSugar (our sister site) gives you a chance to exercise your creativity designing stylish printed materials for your company — FREE.

And there’s an even better reason to get involved.

Brother, a manufacturer of printers and related business products, has built a powerful Web tool that let’s you design eye-popping, mind-blowing, attention-grabbing business cards Read More

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Enter a Contest or Awards Program: Make Your Business Stand Out

A contest or award can make your business stand out from competitors. You also can win valuable monetary awards and  goods.  Check out our hand-picked list just right for small businesses, startups and entrepreneurs.

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Brother CreativeCenter “Back to Business” Contest  
Brother Prize in Back to Business ContesEnds March 4, 2013

BizSugar is running a contest where you get to show your creativity. Three winners will receive a prize suite of Brother products including a printer, labelmaker, ink and supplies – valued at approximately $500.  To Read More

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Enter or Apply for a Small Business Contest Today

At this time of year especially, a little help is appreciated. Here’s our hand-picked list of small business sweepstakes, contests and awards.  Check them out!

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Brother CreativeCenter “Back to Business” Contest  
Brother Prize in Back to Business ContesEnds March 4, 2013

BizSugar is running a contest where you get to show your creativity. Three winners will receive a prize suite of Brother products including a printer, labelmaker, ink and supplies – valued at approximately $500.  To enter just go to the Brother CreativeCenter and use Read More

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Check out the December List of Small Business Contests and Awards

At this time of year especially, a little help is appreciated. Here’s our hand-picked list of small business sweepstakes, contests and awards.  Check them out!

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Plantronics SweepstakesCraziest Place You’ve Taken a Business Call
Enter by December 12, 2012

Plantronics is running a sweepstakes to support small businesses throughout this holiday season. To enter, share your story about the craziest spot you’ve ever taken a business call, for a chance to win the Marque 2™ Bluetooth® headset.

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SBA Opens Nominations for 2013 Small Business Week Awards

The U.S. Small Business Administration is now accepting nominations for its 2013 National Small Business Week Awards. In addition, it just announced the launch of a new online portal to accept and track all of the nominations for each award category.

Awards include National Small Business Person of the Year, Small Business Prime Contractor of the Year, Women’s Business Center of Excellence Award, Veterans Business Outreach Center Excellence in Service Award, and more.

Winners for each award are chosen based Read More

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Don’t Miss These Small Business Contests and Awards

We all know the Holidays are an expensive time of year.  Who couldn’t use some extra cash or goodies from a sweepstakes or contest or award?  Or simply stand to get some extra recognition from an award program, to give your business a boost?  Here’s our hand-picked list of small business sweepstakes, contests and awards.  Don’t miss!

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The Dough to Grow Award
Enter by November 30, 2012

The recession has claimed thousands of small businesses in recent years. Read More

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Small Biz Contests: Win Big in 2012

There are a variety of contests and awards still going on for the rest of 2012. We’ve compiled this hand-picked list of small biz contests.  These are contests and awards worth checking out, to potentially win additional cash, products and/or services to grow your small business:

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Dell $100M Innovators Credit Fund
Ongoing

Dell has launched a $100 million Innovators Credit Fund, with the purpose of helping entrepreneurs “maximize potential for innovation, speed to market and job creation.” The Read More

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