Categories
Below is a list of the categories & definitions.The Webby Awards accepts eight types of entries:
- Websites and Mobile Sites, honors exceptional websites designed for any screen, including desktop and mobile. Categories include Best User Experience, Responsible Innovation, Entertainment, Music, Sports and – new this year – Best Trend, Insights or Impact Report.
- Video & Film, honors outstanding video and film created exclusively for online broadcast and streaming, including General Video & Film, Branded Entertainment, Series & Channels, Performance & Craft – new this year – Limited-Series & Specials. Categories include Documentary, Animation, Business, Independent Short Film, and Best Creator, Personality or Host.
- Advertising, Media & PR, honors the diverse landscape of digital advertising and brand creative, including Innovative PR, Branded Content, Media and Integrated work. Categories include Best B2B Campaign, Best Copywriting, Best Launch or Drop, Best Community Engagement, and – new this year – Best Growth Strategy.
- Apps & Software,honors innovative apps, software services and platforms. Categories include Best Use of AI & Machine Learning, Financial Services & Banking, Marketing & Content Management, Entertainment & Sports, and – new this year – Best Browser Extension and Developer Tools.
- Social, honors creative social media content across all platforms, including Features, Content Series, Campaigns, and Short Form Video. Categories include Best Overall Social Presence, Comedy, News & Politics, Kids & Family, Television & Film and Fitness, Health & Wellness.
- Podcasts, honors exceptional work in podcasts and audio, including Shows, Individual Episodes, Limited-Series & Specials, and Features. Categories include Best Co-Hosts, Best Indie Podcast, Business, History, News & Politics, and – new this year – Best Creator or Influencer Series.
- AI, Immersive &Games, honors groundbreaking work across Artificial Intelligence, Immersive Experiences and Games. Categories include Best VR Headset Experience, Technical Achievement, Best User Experience, Independent Creator, and – new this year – Strategy & Simulation and Immersive Features for Games.
- Creators, The Webby Awards are excited to introduce a brand new suite of honors for content and creativity by creators and influencers, including Individual Creator and Creator Excellence. Categories include Best Community Engagement, Most Viral, Comedy, Gaming, Social Impact, and more.
Descriptions for each category are listed below the category lists and can be accessed by clicking the category link. If you don’t find what you’re looking for here, or have any questions at all please email Webby Awards Producer Evey Long at evey@webbyawards.com
# In order to support a vibrant Internet community, categories denoted by # can be entered for $225. Student categories can be entered for $90.
New Categories are highlighted in green.
New categories highlighted in green
# Denotes $225 categories