Vote Early Vote Often
Wednesday, April 11, 2007
The Webby Awards are now open to the people. It's your chance to have your say on which sites are the best in the world. From now until 27 April, you can vote in any number of categories including video, mobile and web.
Winners will be announced on 1st May and will be honoured at the ** star studded ** awards ceremony in New York in June.
Some interesting facts about this year's shortlists:
- The BBC received the most nominations (5). No surprises there because we all know that the BBC rocks online! Other multiple nominees include NPR (4), NYTimes.com (4), Salon.com (4), Flickr (3), JonathanYuen.com (3), LinkedIn (3), The Onion (3), TruthDig (3), WeFeelFine.org (3), and Yahoo! (3).
- In interactive advertising, several agencies received multiple nominations including: Crispin Porter + Bogusky and R/GA (5); Farfar (4); AlmapBBDO (3); DDB Brazil (2), McCann Digital (2), Saatchi and Saatchi LA (2), and Euro RSCG 4D (2).
- The nominees for Best Practices - del.icio.us, digg, Facebook, Flickr, and Last.fm - represent the leading edge of new technologies and trends reshaping the Web.
With so many great sites and campaigns to choose from, it's hard to choose a winner from that bunch. Comments please - what's your favourite? And why?
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