Department / team categories

Companies may submit any number of entries to any of the categories in Best in Biz Awards 2013.

Entries in the North American awards program will be accepted starting May 20, 2013. Please note, however, that entries are currently being accepted in the same categories in the inaugural Best in Biz Awards 2013 International.

01

EXECUTIVE TEAM OF THE YEAR

All executive management teams from all industries and regions in the U.S. or Canada are eligible, regardless of the team’s size.

02

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT / TEAM OF THE YEAR

All business development departments and teams from all industries and regions in the U.S. or Canada are eligible, regardless of their size.

03

CREATIVE DEPARTMENT / TEAM OF THE YEAR

All creative departments and teams from all industries and regions in the U.S. or Canada are eligible, regardless of their size. This includes in-house graphic and art departments, as well as teams at advertising, creative or marketing agencies.

04

FINANCE DEPARTMENT / TEAM OF THE YEAR

All finance departments and teams from all industries and regions in the U.S. or Canada are eligible, regardless of their size.

05

HR DEPARTMENT / TEAM OF THE YEAR

All human resources departments and teams from all industries and regions in the U.S. or Canada are eligible, regardless of their size.

06

LEGAL DEPARTMENT / TEAM OF THE YEAR

All legal departments and teams from all industries and regions in the U.S. or Canada are eligible, regardless of their size. This includes in-house law departments, as well as teams at law firms.

07

MARKETING DEPARTMENT / TEAM OF THE YEAR

All marketing departments and teams from all industries and regions in the U.S. or Canada are eligible, regardless of their size. This includes in-house marketing departments, as well as teams at advertising, digital marketing or marketing agencies.

08

PR DEPARTMENT / TEAM OF THE YEAR

All public relations and corporate communications departments and teams from all industries and regions in the U.S. or Canada eligible, regardless of their size. This includes in-house PR and corporate communications departments, as well as teams at PR agencies.

09

SALES DEPARTMENT / TEAM OF THE YEAR

All sales departments and teams from all industries and regions in the U.S. or Canada are eligible, regardless of their size. This includes channel, direct, online and retail sales.

10

SUPPORT DEPARTMENT / TEAM OF THE YEAR

All support departments and teams from all industries and regions in the U.S. or Canada are eligible, regardless of their size. This includes customer care, customer support, tech support, etc.

11

TECHNOLOGY DEPARTMENT / TEAM OF THE YEAR

All technology departments and teams from all industries and regions in the U.S. or Canada are eligible, regardless of their size. This includes engineering, IT, web development, etc.

12

BOARD OF THE YEAR

New for 2013 awards

All boards of publically owned companies from all industries and regions in the U.S. or Canada are eligible, regardless of their size.