Best Interactive Applications to be Named by Web Marketing Association

The 17th annual Internet Advertising Competition (IAC) Awards will name the best online
interactive apps in 86 industries. Anyone wishing to nominate their applications work for
consideration may do so at http://www.iacaward.org before the deadline of January 31, 2019.

Boston, MA, November 14, 2018 --(PR.com)-- The Web Marketing Association judges will select the
best online interactive apps in 86 industries as part of their 17th 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 applications work for
consideration may do so at http://www.iacaward.org before the deadline of January 31, 2019.

“Online apps are an effective advertising tool to build brand awareness and engage consumers where ever
they may be,” said William Rice, president of the Web Marketing Association. “The IAC Awards
provides an opportunity to show the world your expertise in this emerging field. It's also a great
marketing opportunity for the winners to promote their work to senior management, customers and
prospects”.

The 2019 international Internet Advertising Competition Awards are open to all organizations and
individuals (advertising and interactive agencies, corporate marketing departments, etc.) throughout the
world involved in the process of developing Internet advertising. Entries may be submitted online at
http://www.iacaward.org. The deadline for entry is January 31, 2019 and will be judged on creativity,
innovation, impact, design, copywriting, and use of the medium.

In addition to online apps, IAC Awards will be presented within each of the industry categories and
advertising formats such as:

Social Media
Web sites (including microsites and landing pages)
Online ads (including banner, pop-up or interstitial)
Rich media ads
Email message campaign
Online newsletter campaign
Mobile apps and websites
Integrated ad campaign
Online Video

The 2018 Best of Show for Interactive Applications went to Wastell Homes & tbk Creative for There's
Beauty in The Build.

Past top winners in Interactive Application format include:

Year - Entry Name, Winner

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2017 - Pitbull Messin Around Launch, Razz Interactive
2016 - StopChildPorno Filter, These Days
2015 - Caine's Quest - Jupiter Ascending, Thinkingbox
2014 - Egg Beaters Benefit Calculator, POSSIBLE
2013 - Manulife - Ride to 65, Manulife Financial
2012 - Beef Equity - Here's the Beef, Wendy's and The Kaplan Thaler Group
2011 - Toyota Sponsafier, Saatchi & Saatchi LA
2010 - Apple Jacks Gliders, Biggs|Gilmore

Interactive agencies that win multiple awards will also be in the running for Top Agency Award. Each
entrant will be awarded points based on the level of award for each award received. The agency with the
most points will be awarded the Top Agency Award. Agencies that win more the 6 awards will also be
recognized with an Outstanding Advertising Developer award from the Web Marketing Association. In
2018, four agencies won this honor.

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 & Resorts, Small Army,
Tectis GmbH, TMP Worldwide, Universal McCann Interactive and Wunderman / Y&R.

The 2019 Internet Advertising Competition Awards are sponsored by iContact, PR.Com, EContent
Magazine, WebMaster Radio and Website Magazine.

A complete list of past winners can be found at the IAC Award Website.

About the Web Marketing Association

The Web Marketing Association is an organization working to create a high standard of excellence for
Web site development and marketing on the Internet. Staffed by volunteers, it is made up of Internet
marketing, advertising, PR and design professionals who share an interest in improving the quality of
online advertising, Internet marketing and promotion used to attract visitors to Web sites. The Web
Marketing Association's annual award programs, the WebAward Competition, the Internet Advertising
Competition Awards and the MobileWebAwards, have been helping interactive professionals promote
themselves, their companies, and their best work to the outside world since 1997.

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Contact Information:
Web Marketing Association
William Rice
860-558-5423
Contact via Email
www.IACAward.org

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