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Have questions about how the GTE Awards work? Browse our most frequently asked questions or explore the knowledgebase to learn more about eligibility, nomination criteria, award delivery, and everything in between.
FAQ
1. How are winners selected?
Winners are chosen based on verified guest reviews from platforms like TripAdvisor and Google, using a data-driven evaluation system.
2. Do businesses pay to win?
No. Selection is independent and cannot be influenced. Participation in the promotion program is optional after being selected.
3. What’s included in the participation package?
It includes a glass trophy, listing on our website, digital badge, and a feature in our digital magazine and newsletter.
4. Can I nominate my own business?
No nominations are required. All businesses are evaluated based on public data. However, you can check your eligibility.
5. How do I check if my business qualifies?
You can visit our “Get Awarded” page and submit your details to see if you meet our review-based criteria.
6. Is there a deadline to join the awards?
Yes, selected businesses must confirm participation before the annual closing date listed on our website.
7. Can I display the award badge on my website?
Yes! All participants receive a digital badge that can be used for marketing and on their website or social media.
8. Are there different award categories?
Yes, we award across categories like Hotels, Tours & Activities, Restaurants, and more — per country and continent.
9. Can a business win multiple years?
Absolutely. Businesses are reevaluated annually, and consistent guest satisfaction may result in multiple wins.
10. Where do I contact support?
For help, email us at info@gteawards.com — we’re happy to assist!
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