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The Webby Awards
Technology, Information and Internet
New York, NY 20,827 followers
Honoring the best of the Internet since 1997 ✨ 🗓️ Watch the Webbys live on May 13th starting at 7pm
About us
The Webby Awards is the leading international award honoring excellence on the Internet, including: Websites and Mobile Sites; Video; Advertising, Media & PR; Apps, dApps & Software; Social; Podcasts; Games; and AI, Metaverse, & Virtual. Established in 1996 during the Web's infancy, The Webbys is presented by the International Academy of Digital Arts and Sciences (IADAS)—a 2000+ member judging body. The Academy is comprised of Executive Members—leading Web experts, business figures, luminaries, visionaries and creative celebrities—and Associate Members who are former Webby Winners, Nominees and other Internet professionals. The Executive Academy is comprised of industry luminaries such as actress Gillian Anderson, musicians Grimes and Questlove, Internet inventor Vint Cerf, Instagram’s Head of Fashion Partnerships Eva Chen, Twitter Founder Biz Stone, Vice Media Co-Founder and CEO Shane Smith, Tumblr’s David Karp, Director of Harvard’s Berkman Center for Internet & Society Susan P. Crawford, Co-inventor of Google Cardboard, David Coz, Refinery29’s Executive Creative Director Piera Gelardi, and Alex Blumberg, CEO and cofounder of Gimlet Media. Members also include writers and editors from publications such as The New York Times, Wired, Details, Fast Company, Elle, The Los Angeles Times, Vibe, and WallPaper. The Webby Awards presents two honors in every category—The Webby Award and The Webby People’s Voice Award. Members of the International Academy of Digital Arts and Sciences (IADAS) select the Nominees for both awards in each category, as well as the Winners of The Webby Awards. In the spirit of the open Internet, The Webby People’s Voice is awarded by the voting public. Each year, The Webby People’s Voice Awards garners millions of votes from all over the world.
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https://www.webbyawards.com
External link for The Webby Awards
- Industry
- Technology, Information and Internet
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- New York, NY
- Type
- Privately Held
- Founded
- 1996
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New York, NY 10010, US
Employees at The Webby Awards
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Pere Rosales
CEO and founder of INUSUAL.com, the first onlife* executive re-education school that prepares maverick leaders and organizations to reach their next…
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David Ripert
Venture Building & Investing | CEO & Founder | NED & Advisor | ex-Google YouTube Netflix | Entrepreneur & Intrapreneur | Digital Innovation &…
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Dustin Woodard
SEO Expert, Web Consultant, Filmmaker, Entrepreneur
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Steffen Konrath
CEO @ evAI Intelligence GmbH | Small Data & Contextual Intelligence | Fighting #Disinformation at SDRC
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Join us next week for Crafted Future to inspire and innovate in the world of digital design! ⚡️ This event will explore how leaders from top brands and companies have reimagined their practices and embraced creative constraints to build more ethical products. Our host speakers include Nicholas Tilley, Manager, Web UX Design at WP Engine, Kia Delgado, Senior Interactive Designer at Marriott International, and Louis Lee, Chief Creative Officer and Co-Founder of Bellweather Agency. This event will be hosted by our very own Nick Borenstein. Presented by The Webby Awards and WP Engine since 2019, Crafted Future shares the stories behind the best of the Web through interviews with developers, designers, and creators around the world on the creativity, mastery and technical innovation it takes to make great work. RSVP here 👉 https://lnkd.in/da-k6XwS
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The Webby Awards and WP Engine are proud to present an in-depth look at Marriott Bonvoy's Travel by Design Hub as part of our #CraftedWithCode series. The series showcases the stories behind the best of the Web. In the first series, we will explore innovators in the fields of design and accessibility, and the intersection of the two disciplines. Marriott’s Travel by Design Hub webpage marries a big, well-known brand with extremely strong, usable design. The site was named a Webby Awards nominee. Learn more: https://wbby.co/3WiazC6