Rules & Regulations:
- Votes can only be made by completing the online form at www.thebestofsouthlake.com All voting entries must have voters’ completed information, or the votes will not be counted.
- There is only one vote per category per person. Winners are chosen by people who fill out the online voting ballot. We will track IP addresses; if more than one person wants to vote within your household, they may not use the same computer, tablet, phone, or shared network.
- Nominees must do business as active members of the South Lake Chamber of Commerce and their account must be up-to-date and in good standing. We verify all participants via the Business database. All votes must be received no later than Sunday, December 31st, 2023.
- If a business is caught “Stuffing Ballots,” breaking one of our security measures, and submitting multiple ballots with the voting focus on the same business and or businesses. The software automatically flags these incidents, and they are scrubbed from the final list. We have a responsibility to the businesses that participate in providing a fair and accurate voting process that ensures that no one abuses the integrity of the online competition.
- The Best of South Lake facilitators reserve the right to remove any business that has entered the competition incorrectly or has used marketing materials, badges, language, or behavior that is not in line with the competition. Participants who violate the rules will receive a written warning about the incident.
- By participating in The Best of South Lake, you permit us to use your business name, likeness, and or image for use in our marketing and promotional materials related to the competition and/or party. All Best of South Lake competition results are held privately by the South Lake Chamber of Commerce.
- Winners will be announced at the South Lake Business Awards on Thursday, January 25th, 2024. Winners will receive a certificate and other promotional materials.