Get Ready! The 29th Annual Webby Awards is Officially Open 📣

New honors for Creators, Brands Marketers, and Streaming Services – enter by Oct. 25, 2024 at webbyawards.com! [View this email in your browser]( [The Webby Awards]( The 29th Annual Webby Awards are Open for Entries! Calling all creators and creatives! The Webby Awards invites you to Create Your Mark. The Early Entry Deadline is Friday, October 25th. Enter at [www.webbyawards.com](. [The Webby Awards]( Breaking News: Submissions for the 29th Annual Webby Awards are officially open! Head to [webbyawards.com]( to enter your work. From its retro days to its creator era, The Webby Awards have recognized the best on the Internet since 1997. And while trends and technologies evolve, what's eternal is the impact of great work—and the spot it claims in digital history. Today, we couldn’t be more excited to announce new categories and recognitions, and an incredible group of new judges to recognize the next generation of creatives and teams that will leave a lasting impact in our industry—learn more below. The 29th Annual Webby Awards accepts digital work across Websites and Mobile Sites, Video & Film, Advertising, Media & PR, Apps & Software, Social, Podcasts, AI Immersive & Games, and a new dedicated suite of categories for Creators! Our Early Entry Deadline is your only chance to get into the competition with early pricing. Now is your chance to take home a Webby like Mark Rober, YouTuber and engineer; Madison Tevlin, actress and digital creator; and Shannon Sharpe, NFL Hall of Famer and broadcaster (pictured). Submit your work by Friday, October 25th! Take advantage of Early Entry Pricing. [Enter The Webbys]( New Categories to Honor Creators, Video & Film, and More [New Categories]( The Webby stage has long-recognized creators like Mr Beast, Mark Rober, Patrick Starr, and Recess Therapy. To match the growth in the creator space, we’re excited to launch a [dedicated suite of honors for Creators]( including Best Creator or Influencer, Best Series, Most Viral, Best Tutorial and more! Also new this year is an expanded suite of honors for Video & Film, including recognitions for Series & Channels and new suite of honors for Limited Series & Specials recognizing Comedy & Stand-up, Documentary, Independent Short Film, Sports and more. [Discover where your work fits]( Introducing Brand of The Year [New Judges]( This year, we're excited to introduce the inaugural Brand of the Year award to celebrate culture-defining brand work. The brand with the most wins across the competition will be crowned the best brand on the Internet. Spread the word. Tell your clients and agency partners, and throw your hat in the ring. May the best brand win! [Learn More]( [The Webby Awards Call for Entries ]( Meet our 2024 Class of New Judges [New Judges]( From Internet pioneers to the industry’s latest innovators, The Webby Awards are judged by the Internet’s top experts. This season we’re [welcoming an incredible group of new judges]( including Shannon Sharpe, Sports Analyst & Podcaster; Esi Eggleston Bracey, Chief Growth & Marketing Officer, Unilever; Anjali Sud, CEO, Tubi; Marc Hustvedt, President, MrBeast; Desiree Perez, CEO, Roc Nation; Carrie Lieberman, Chief Operating Officer, iHeartPodcasts; Kabir Jain, Chief Growth Officer, Erewhon; Marine Notté, Head of International TV, Hulu; Nick DiGiovanni, Chef and Creator; Vida M Cornelious, SVP, Creative & Strategy, The New York Times, and more! [Meet the New Judges]( IADAS First Look: What’s Inspiring 29th Webby Awards Jurors [New Judges]( To celebrate the launch of our 29th Annual Webby Awards season, we’re giving our community an exclusive look at what it takes to win 'the Internet’s highest honor.' Join us for [IADAS First Look: What’s Inspiring 29th Webby Awards Jurors]( to learn what is new in this year’s competition and get an inside look at what our esteemed judging panel is looking for this season of The Webby Awards. IADAS First Look: What’s Inspiring 29th Webby Awards Jurors When: Thursday, Sept. 12 at 2 p.m. ET Where: This event will be hosted online [RSVP Now]( Webby Talks Returns [Webby Talks]( Our annual thought leadership series [Webby Talks]( is back to explore the most important trends shaping the future of the Internet presented by [Meltwater](. This season’s theme is ‘it's giving brainrot’—a dive into how chronically online culture is taking us from the niche to the nonsensical, with insights on why that (can be) a good thing. Join us at our upcoming [Webby Talks Events]( in your city to discover how you can embrace the 'rot' and elevate your creative work by utilizing this growing trend. [Stay Tuned]( Follow Along Don't Miss Anything! [Instagram]( [Facebook]( [YouTube]( [X]( [LinkedIn]( Sponsors Thank you to all of our generous partners. They support us, We encourage you to support them. [Support Our Sponsors]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [LinkedIn]( [WP Engine]( [meltwater]( [NAACP]( [IADAS]( --------------------------------------------------------------- The Webby Awards 22 West 21st Street, 7th Floor New York, NY 10010 US [Unsubscribe from Webby Emails](