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2026 Regional Awards Celebrations


Regional winners will be announced in April at networking lunches hosted by ASBPE chapters. Regional winners will be announced online the day following each region's presentation; winners for regions without a 2026 local event will be announced online by April 17, 2026.

National Azbee Awards presentation


Join ASBPE on Thursday, May 14, 2026 from 2:30 to 5:00 pm for our biggest celebration of the year. We'll be joined by top Azbee winners to discuss their enterprising work. Hear their tips, best practices and lessons learned, and gather valuable takeaways for producing your own award-winning work. Plus, be among the first to learn the winners of our most coveted accolades:

  • Social Media Account of the Year
  • Email Newsletter of the Year
  • Project of the Year
  • Digital Magazine of the Year
  • Website of the Year
  • Magazine of the Year
  • Best Body of Work by a Designer
  • Best Body of Work by a Freelance Journalist
  • Best Body of Work by a Staff Journalist
  • Stephen Barr Award for Feature Writing

2026 National Azbee Awards of Excellence tickets:
If you register for ASBPEvolve 2026 by May 13, your ticket to the Azbee Awards presentation is included in your conference registration. If you'd like to register for the conference, please register here or learn more here.
Otherwise, ASBPE Members can purchase awards-only tickets for $5.00; non-members attend for $20.00. ASBPE Student Members attend free.

ASBPEvolve: The Biggest B2B Editorial Summit


Join ASBPE June 16-18, 2026 for the only editorial summit dedicated to B2B journalism professionals. Welcome to ASBPEvolve: The Biggest B2B Editorial Summit — your best opportunity each year for educational programming on the best practices of B2B journalism, networking with peer professionals, and insight into the future of the industry.

This year’s conference will take place virtually, helping save you money and providing the opportunity to attend regardless of where you are located.

Register during our early-bird period for the biggest savings of the year: ASBPE members pay just $200 for three full days of education and networking (with no travel costs) through Friday, May 1! The final deadline to register is June 15, 2026. More details on our registration fees and deadlines available here. If you purchase your full conference ticket by May 13, it includes access to our Thursday, May 14 presentation of the National Azbee Awards.

In a time of disruptive change in media, ASBPEvolve 2026 will help B2B editorial professionals hone their skills and adapt — tackling the biggest and hottest topics for B2B editorial professionals across three full days of programming:

  • Morning sessions will focus on best practices to help editorial professionals improve their craft.
  • Afternoon sessions will focus on where the industry is going in the future and how editorial professionals can adapt to change.
  • Networking in small groups will also help you learn from other professionals and organizations on how they're navigating the biggest challenges and opportunities we face.

View details about all ASBPEvolve 2026 educational and networking sessions.

 

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