It only takes a few minutes:

  1. Browse the Categories and pick the one that best fits your nominee.
  2. Click the logo at the top left "Business Excellence Awards" to return to the home page.
  3. Click "Nominate Now!" — their name and contact info, choose the category, and a short note (250 words or less) on why they deserve recognition.
  4. Add your own name and contact info as the nominator.
  5. Submit — no account or login required to nominate.

Nominations close August 14, 2026 at 11:59 pm.

Nominating your own business

Business owners are welcome to nominate themselves! Just follow the same steps above — choose the category that fits best, and share what makes your business stand out.

What happens after you nominate

Once submitted, we'll notify the nominee. They'll then need to create a free account and complete a short entry form by August 14, 2026 to be considered by our judges. Next Steps for Nominees has full details for anyone who's just been nominated.