(Shenandoah, Iowa, October, 1, 2023) – The Best of Southwest Iowa competition begins October 1st. Spokesperson Bethann Tillman, in Shenandoah, says “The competition has been much-anticipated as a celebration of the businesses and individuals that make Southwest Iowa a vibrant, contiguous community.” The platform is exclusively online at bestofsouthwestiowa.com.

Some Key Details of the Competition:

– Nominations open October 1, 2023, and close October 15, 2023.

– Voting commences November 1, 2023, and concludes December 8, 2023.

– Winners will be notified January 8, 2024, and are asked to keep status confidential until January 15, 2024.

– The complete list of category and subcategory winners will be made public January 15, 2024.

The “Best of Southwest Iowa” competition is an independent initiative by BA Marketing & Publicity, LLC, aimed at showcasing the excellence that thrives within Southwest Iowa communities. It provides an opportunity for businesses and individuals primarily operating from Southwest Iowa to be recognized for their contributions while creating exposure to new, potential consumers. The overall goal is to enhance the Southwest Iowa retail and service environment by creating awareness of offerings.

Businesses and individuals local to Southwest Iowa are invited to participate in this exciting competition as participants, voters, and nominees. Free promotion assets are available on the website in addition to paid advertisement opportunities. Paid advertising space in no way impacts or influences the voting process or the determination of competition results. Votes are solely based on the preferences and choices of the community, ensuring a fair and impartial outcome.

For further information, suggestions or inquiries about the Best of Southwest Iowa competition, please contact: votes@bestofsouthwestiowa.com.