Azbee Award Entry Requirements

To enter the Azbee Awards of Excellence, you'll need the following information. If you plan to submit multiple entries, we highly recommend preparing these items in advance for all submissions to save time during the entry process.

1. Entrant contact information: These details auto-fill from your ASBPE member profiles or your Azbee Awards non-member account.

2. Alternate contact names and emails: We use these when we have questions or need corrections on a submission and cannot reach the main entrant.

3. Division and Category for the entry.

4. Region for the entry.

5. Subgroup: The Azbees further divide highly competitive categories and award subgroups separately when there are sufficient entry numbers. Details on subgroups are included in the category descriptions.

6. Entry title and publication date(s).

7. Your publication's homepage URL.

8. Essay: 500 words or fewer that describe the audience your publication serves, discuss the enterprising work that went into the entry, and describe its significance or impact on the audience. (NOTE: This essay is published online in the winners' gallery.)

9. PDF entry files for print entries.*

10. For digital entries:

    • Direct URLs to access the entry material, and

    • Username and password, if your website requires sign-in to view content for any portion of your submission.

11. One JPG to represent the entry in the gallery and awards presentations.

12. Staff and contributor names and titles to include on the award.

*Note: The Magazine of the Year category also requires you to mail in two (2) sets of physical issues.

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