{"id":1567,"date":"2019-11-12T09:45:51","date_gmt":"2019-11-12T13:45:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.webaward.org\/theblog\/?p=1567"},"modified":"2019-11-07T11:49:26","modified_gmt":"2019-11-07T15:49:26","slug":"best-social-media-campaigns-in-86-industries-to-be-recognized","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.webaward.org\/theblog\/best-social-media-campaigns-in-86-industries-to-be-recognized\/","title":{"rendered":"Best Social Media Campaigns in 86 Industries to be Recognized"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.iacaward.org\/iac\/?utm_source=WMABlog&amp;utm_medium=Release&amp;utm_term=Call_Social&amp;utm_campaign=IAC\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-1565 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.webaward.org\/theblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/iactrophy-1-198x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"198\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.webaward.org\/theblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/iactrophy-1-198x300.jpg 198w, https:\/\/www.webaward.org\/theblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/iactrophy-1.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 198px) 100vw, 198px\" \/><\/a>The Web Marketing Association judges will select the best social media campaigns in 86 industries as part of their 18th annual Internet Advertising Competition (IAC) Awards. The IAC Awards are the first and only industry-based advertising award competition dedicated exclusively to online advertising. Anyone wishing to nominate their social media work for consideration may do so at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.iacaward.org\/iac\/?utm_source=WMABlog&amp;utm_medium=Release&amp;utm_term=Call_Social&amp;utm_campaign=IAC\">www.IACAward.org<\/a> before the deadline of January 31, 2020.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMarketers using social media, like Facebook, Pinterest, Instagram, and Linkedin, to engage consumers is exploding,\u201d said William Rice, president of the Web Marketing Association. Using either apps or pages can an effective advertising tool to build brand awareness and engage consumers using social media.\u00a0 The IAC Awards provides an opportunity to show the world your expertise in this emerging field. It\u2019s also a great marketing opportunity for the winners to promote their work to senior management, customers and prospects\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>The 2020 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.iacaward.org\/iac\/?utm_source=WMABlog&amp;utm_medium=Release&amp;utm_term=Call_Social&amp;utm_campaign=IAC\">Internet Advertising Competition Awards<\/a> are open to all organizations and individuals (advertising and interactive agencies, corporate marketing departments, etc.) involved in the process of developing Internet advertising. Entries may be submitted online at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.iacaward.org\/iac\/?utm_source=WMABlog&amp;utm_medium=Release&amp;utm_term=Call_Social&amp;utm_campaign=IAC\">http:\/\/www.iacaward.org<\/a>.\u00a0 The deadline for entry is January 31, 2020 and will be judged on creativity, innovation, impact, design, copywriting, and use of the medium.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Past Best of Show Winners in the Social Media category include:<\/p>\n<p>2019\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Wild Turkey: 101 Years, No Apologies won by Heat<\/p>\n<p>2018\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Rip It Social Media won by TMV Group<\/p>\n<p>2017\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Put a Price on your Precious won by These Days<\/p>\n<p>2016\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Ask Pharma won by Atmosphere Proximity<\/p>\n<p>2015\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Which Career Character Are You? AT&amp;T Quiz won by AT&amp;T &#8211; Jennifer Terry-Tharp<\/p>\n<p>2014\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The Walking Dead Chop Shop won by INNOCEAN USA<\/p>\n<p>2013\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Revlon Expression Experiment won by VML<\/p>\n<p>2012\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The Source Code Mission won by The Visionaire Group<\/p>\n<p>2011\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Coca-Cola Happiness Machine won by Definition 6<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In addition to social media campaigns, awards will be presented within each of the industry categories and advertising formats such as:<\/p>\n<p>Mobile Apps<\/p>\n<p>Email message campaign<\/p>\n<p>Web sites (including microsites and landing pages)<\/p>\n<p>Online ads (including banner, pop-up or interstitial)<\/p>\n<p>Online applications<\/p>\n<p>Integrated ad campaign<\/p>\n<p>Rich media ads<\/p>\n<p>Online Video<\/p>\n<p>Online newsletter campaign<\/p>\n<p>Voice Skills and Actions (NEW)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Judging for the IAC Awards will take place in February, 2019. Judges will consist of a select group of Internet advertising professionals with an in-depth understanding of the current state-of-the-art in Web advertising. Past competition judges have included top executives from leading corporations, institutions and media organizations such as Arc Worldwide, Beeby Clark+Meyler, Brunner Digital, Campbell-Ewald, CNN, Deep Interactive Asia, Digitas, EuroRSCG 4D, Google, IBM Interactive, JWT, Mastercard, McCann Worldgroup, Possible, SapientRazorfish, Starwood Hotels &amp; Resorts, Small Army, Tectis GmbH, TMP Worldwide, Universal McCann Interactive and Wunderman \/ Y&amp;R.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The 2020 Internet Advertising Competition Awards are sponsored by iContact, PR.Com, EContent Magazine, WebMaster Radio and Website Magazine.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.iacaward.org\/iac\/winners.asp?utm_source=WMABlog&amp;utm_medium=Release&amp;utm_term=Call_Social&amp;utm_campaign=IACmedium=Release&amp;utm_term=Call&amp;utm_campaign=IAC\">complete list of past winners<\/a> can be found at the IAC Award Website.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Web Marketing Association judges will select the best social media campaigns in 86 industries as part of their 18th annual Internet Advertising Competition (IAC) Awards. 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