BEFORE YOU
APPLY FOR BEST IN BUSINESS
2026 FOLLOW THESE 5 EASY
STEPS:
Step 1: Read the guidelines below.
Step 2: Fill out the form on the right.
Step 3: Read and sign the Publishing Release Agreement.
Step 4: Our editors will contact you via email with the final version before it is sent to the Expert Panel for inclusion.
Step 5: Approve the final draft and make any necessary changes.
Please note: No changes can be made after this point. The story of your business will be printed as is.
IMPORTANT GUIDELINES
REGARDING WRITING
Step 1: Focus on the most noteworthy and engaging aspects of your business. Your answers will form the foundation of your story.
Step 2: Write in your own unique voice. Avoid relying on AI-generated content, which can be generic. We want to hear your authentic entrepreneurial journey.
Step 3: Provide as much detail and interesting points as possible. Our editor will craft your story in your words to match the style of the book.
IMPORTANT GUIDELINES REGARDING IMAGES:
NO stock images (note that stock image providers do not typically give out rights for book publications)
NO AI-generated images
NO visibly airbrushed or overly edited images
You must OWN ALL RIGHTS to the images, including those for reproduction in the book.
Up to 5 pictures showcasing your company, including teams, products, or services. Focus on high-quality, visually appealing images.
We require one headshot of the entrepreneur and one picture of another person. Ensure the face is straight. The face must be directly facing the camera, without sunglasses or side angles. The head should not touch other objects or people, and the image must not be cropped inappropriately.