Awards & Submission Details
Submissions will be reviewed from a judging panel, which includes folks from BigCommerce & Google.
🏆 Awards
| Award | Description | Prize |
|---|---|---|
| 🥇 EcomAI Excellence Award | Celebrating excellence in leveraging Google’s AI solutions to enhance BigCommerce merchant experiences, optimize operations, and drive remarkable growth in the ecommerce industry. | $3000 cash or prize voucher, $0 app submission fee, 6 months $0 rev share |
| 🥈 Innovator's Choice Award | Chosen by fellow innovators, this award honors this team for making the most significant impact on AI-driven ecommerce through their inspiring solutions and transformative ideas. | $2000 cash or prize voucher, $0 app submission fee, 6 months $0 rev share |
| 🥉 AI-Commerce Disruptor Award | Recognizing the disruptors who have challenged traditional ecommerce patterns and adopting AI to revolutionize industry norms or to unlock new opportunities. | $1000 cash or prize voucher, $0 app submission fee, 6 months $0 rev share |
| 🏆 Outstanding Achievement Award | Acknowledging the remarkable accomplishments this team has created through AI integration into the BigCommerce platform, setting new benchmarks for success. | $0 app submission fee, 6 months $0 rev share |
📩 Submission Requirements
- Github repository: This must be shared with the Google and BigCommerce folks necessary (list will be provided) or be a public repo
- Video walkthrough: Please record a walkthrough of your app that is no longer than 7 minutes long. Record this using Zoom, Google Meet, or whichever video software you prefer. Be sure to upload this to Vimeo or YouTube and provide us with a link, not a full video file. Feel free to talk throughout this demo and explain to us what you were thinking, where you were going with this idea, and what you've built!
Optional
- Deploying your app: Ths is optional, but please feel free to deploy! You can use a platform of your choosing: GCP, AWS, Vercel, etc..
⚖️ Judging Criteria
| Submission Quality | Repo & demo video |
| Innovation | How creative or unique is this solution in leveraging AI within the ecommerce space? |
| Integration | How deeply is this solution integrated with Vertex & BigCommerce |
| Effectiveness | How critical is the problem you're solving for users? |
| Do users want this? | Will small, mid and enterprise level merchants find this useful? |
| Usability | How intuitive and user-friendly is this solution for both shoppers and/or merchants? |
| Impact | How impactful would this solution be on the BigCommerce platform on improving merchant or shopper experience? Experiences can include overall satisfaction, increasing sales, and optimizing business operations, shopper experience, etc… |
📣 If you have any questions about judging, please reach out to the SMEs in Slack! More judging information to come the final week.
Did you find what you were looking for?