Built for Organizations Like Yours

See how chambers, publications, associations, and community groups use Besto to run successful voting campaigns and generate revenue.

Generate Revenue

Sell premium listings and banner ads to businesses. Keep 60% of all revenue with built-in payment processing.

Real-Time Insights

Track votes, participation, and engagement with live dashboards. Export reports in PDF or CSV format.

Verified Voting

Daily email verification ensures authentic participation. Rate limiting prevents abuse and fraud.

Who Uses Besto?

Organizations of all sizes trust Besto to run their voting campaigns.

Chambers of Commerce

Recognize outstanding local businesses and engage your membership with annual awards programs that generate revenue.

  • Boost member engagement and retention
  • Generate revenue through premium listings
  • Strengthen community business ties
  • Create marketing opportunities for winners

Example campaign:

Best of Main Street Awards

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Media & Publications

Run reader's choice campaigns that drive engagement, create shareable content, and generate advertising revenue.

  • Increase reader engagement and loyalty
  • Sell banner ads and premium placements
  • Create viral social content
  • Build community around your brand

Example campaign:

Reader's Choice Best Restaurants

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Community Organizations

Celebrate local heroes, businesses, and initiatives that make your community great with verified voting.

  • Unite community around shared values
  • Highlight local success stories
  • Drive participation in local events
  • Build civic pride and engagement

Example campaign:

Community Heroes Awards

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Industry Associations

Honor excellence within your industry with member-voted awards, team collaboration, and beautiful results pages.

  • Increase member participation
  • Showcase industry leaders
  • Create networking opportunities
  • Enhance association value

Example campaign:

Industry Excellence Awards

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Non-Profit Organizations

Engage donors and volunteers with recognition programs. Qualify for 20% community partner discount.

  • Increase donor engagement
  • Recognize volunteer contributions
  • Build community support
  • Special non-profit pricing available

Example campaign:

Volunteer of the Year Awards

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Educational Institutions

Run student choice awards, faculty recognition, and alumni engagement campaigns with full branding.

  • Boost student engagement
  • Recognize outstanding educators
  • Connect with alumni community
  • Create school pride moments

Example campaign:

Best Professor Awards

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Trusted by Community Leaders

"Besto transformed our annual awards from a spreadsheet nightmare into a seamless experience. Participation tripled and we generated new revenue from premium listings."

Sarah M.

Chamber Director

Downtown Business Association

"The branding options let us keep our publication's look and feel. Our readers love the voting experience, and the analytics help us understand engagement."

Michael T.

Editor

Local Living Magazine

"Setup took 15 minutes with the AI category generator. We were accepting nominations the same day. Game changer for our small team."

Jennifer L.

Executive Director

Community Foundation

Ready to Get Started?

Join organizations across the country running successful community voting campaigns.