The Web Marketing Association is pleased to announce the
winners its second annual international MobileWebAward competition. This award program recognizes the individual and
team achievements of Web professionals all over the world who create and
maintain the best mobile Websites and the best mobile applications. The complete list of winners can be found at www.mobile-webaward.org.
This year’s top awards include:
UBM Design Central
and ARM won Best of Show Mobile Application for Signum, which also was awarded Best Electronics
Mobile Application. Signum is a great example of how electronic publication is
changing the reading experience. The quarterly e-mag uses hyperlinks,
animation, and embedded video to create a highly interactive experience for the
reader.
Huge and
Newsweek won Best of Show Mobile Website for The Redesigned Newsweek.com, which also was
recognized as Best News Mobile Website. Newsweek tasked Huge with developing a
digital experience that leveraged the best elements of its digital-savvy sister
publication, The Daily Beast, while preserving a distinct look-and-feel that
would stay true to the Newsweek brand.
Aperto Move GmbH
of Berlin, Germany was named Top Interactive Agency for the second MobileWebAwards
competition in a row. They received 9 awards, including: Best Investor
Relations Mobile Application, Best Catalog Mobile Website, Best Directory or
Search Engine Mobile Application, Best Environmental Mobile Application, Best
Toy & Hobby Mobile Application, Best Events Mobile Website, Best Game Site
Mobile Application, Best Government Mobile and Best TV Mobile Website.
Risdall
Marketing Group was named an Outstanding Mobile Interactive
Developer for receiving 8 MobileWebAwards in this year's program.
“Since 1997, the WebAwards have helped define the standards for website development, now the MobileWebAwards will do the same for sites and apps designed for mobile devices,” said William Rice, president of the Web Marketing Association. “Smartphones and tablet computers are exploding and companies are racing to be allow users to connect and interact with them using mobile devices. The goal of the MobileWebAwards is to both recognize the people and organizations responsible for developing some of the most effective mobile Web sites and mobile apps on the Internet.”
The Best of
Industry statue is reminiscent of a personal digital device, it could be
yesterday’s smart phone, today’s tablet, or tomorrow’s device. It is
crafted of fine jet black crystal with the iconic “W” accent in 24kt plated
gold and personalized with your award information. The award is entirely
hand crafted by, Society Awards, the makers and designers of other notable
award programs such as the Golden Globes, Emmys, MTV VMAs, and CLIOs to name a
few, and presented in its own custom
gift box.
The 2013 MobileWebAwards are sponsored by the following
leading organizations: BGT Partners, Burst Media, EContent Magazine, ExactTarget,
ad:tech conferences, Internet World UK, SES Conferences, Webmaster Radio, and
Website Magazine. The Web Marketing Association thanks these companies for
their commitment to the entire online marketing community.
About the WebAwards
The Web Marketing Association’s second annual MobileWebAwards are based upon the success of its
long running international WebAward Competition for Website Development and
the Internet Advertising Competition. All Web
Marketing Association award programs recognize the people and organizations
responsible for developing the most effective online marketing programs on the
Internet today. Entrants benefit from assessment of their marketing efforts by
a professional judging panel and the marketing opportunities presented by being
recognized as an award-winning entry.
