All you need to know about fees, payment process, and key dates to enter the awards.

Entry fees

Entry fees for all categories in 2024 Best of Australia Small Business Awards are as follows:

Early-Bird
$230 for the first entry, $80 for additional entries, until 1 April, 2024

Early deadline
$250 for the first entry, $90 for additional entries, until 30 June, 2024

Regular deadline
$290 for the first entry, $120 for additional entries, until July 20, 2024

You are not required to complete your applications at the time of purchase. They can be edited and modified by the deadline of 20 July, 2024, before the final submission for review by the judges. The BASA entry fee is the same for all the categories.

How to make the payment

Entry fees can be paid via credit card only at the time of application. If you submit one entry to several categories, you must pay the application fee for all the categories.

What next after the payment

After you pay the fees, you will get a unique link that will direct you to the Zealous partner platform to complete the application form. You can make any changes or edits before the 20 July, 2024, deadline, as no changes will be allowed after the deadline.

Calendar for the 2024 Awards

APR

1

Early-Bird

1 April, 2024 11:59 PM, AEST ($230 for first entry, $80 additional entries)

JUN

30

Early Deadline

30 June, 2024 11:59 PM, AEST ($250 for first entry, $90 additional entries)

JUL

20

Regular Deadline

(No entries will be accepted after this date) 20 July, 2024 11:59 PM, AEST ($290 for first entry, $120 additional entries).

SEP - OCT

1 - 4

Judging Rounds

Judging Round 1: score and admission to public vote Judging Round 2: winners selection

SEPT

16 -29

Public voting

OCT

7 - 31

Winners Notified

Winners and TopList Companies notified for the 2024 BASA Awards. Winners pack will be sent in late December 2024.

Find out more about BASA

The BASA Awards are established to celebrate and promote small businesses in Australia for their notable efforts in growing and building the economy of the country and the world at large. The Awards are fair and only allow small businesses to fairly compete with each other. This competition is for small businesses in Australia to gain recognition and help them strengthen their connection with their existing or potential clients. There is no favoritism or nepotism in the BASA Awards.

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