The Best Government ad Internet Advertising Awards!
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Best Government ad
Each year the Web Marketing Association names the Best Government ad as part of the annual Internet Advertising Competition (IAC) Awards. We believe that judging your creative talent should be based on a peer group within that industry.
Now in its 12th year, the IAC Awards are the first and only industry-based advertising award competition dedicated exclusively to online advertising. Here is your chance to stand out from your competitors and win the recognition you deserve.
Best advertising are selected by judges who review the entered advertising using the seven criteria below:
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Creativity
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Innovation
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Impact
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Design
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Copywriting
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Use of the medium
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Memorability
As a participant, you will receive:
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An independent evaluation of your Government ad by independent expert judges
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Valuable feedback to help Benchmark your efforts against other Government ad industry advertising.
If your site wins a Government ad IAC Award, you will also
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A beautiful Crystal Statue or certificate of achievement to display proudly
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Higher visibility for your company and yourself
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A great marketing opportunity to promote your company to the media
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Links to your site from the highly ranked WebAward site to help SEO
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The admiration of peers, friends and co-workers – maybe even a raise!
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A personal achievement for your resume
Each year the Web Marketing Association's IAC Award Competition names the Best Government ad. The winners are selected by judging the entered creative using seven criteria - design, ease of use, copywriting, interactivity, use of technology, innovation and content. Entries not selected as best Government ad are also eligible for an Outstanding Advertising Award.
Setting Government ad Trends and making Government ad News
Entering the WebAwards can help keep you up on Government ad Trends by showing you how other Government ad advertising compare to the overall Internet standards. You also can make Government ad news if you have the Best Government ad. Government ad news letters will want to cover you win bringing you additional visibility within your industry.
Here are past Government ad winners:
| Year | Entry Name | Award Level | Winner |
| 2016 | Baltimore County Road Closures Website | Best Government Interactive Application | Baltimore County MD |
| 2016 | Philly Powered | Best Government Online Video | Mighty Engine |
| 2016 | Dubai Sustainable Cities Summit | Best Government Website | Taqarabu Digital |
| 2015 | McMug KINECT Installation at InnoCarnival 2014 | Best Entertainment Interactive Application | PacificLink iMedia Limited |
| 2015 | Texas.gov Puts You First! Never a Line, Never a Wait. | Best Government Integrated Ad Campaign | Texas Dept. of Information Resources | Texas NICUSA |
| 2015 | my.IN.gov | Best Government Interactive Application | IN.gov |
| 2015 | Open Data Catalog | Best Government Online Ad | Utah.Gov The Official Website of the State of Utah |
| 2015 | City of Arlington TX | Best Government Website | Imaginuity |
| 2014 | Really Open | Best Advocacy Website, Best Gay/lesbian Website, Best Government Website | Cossette Qubec |
| 2014 | Effort to Replace Entire U.S. Congress Gets Much Needed Professional Help | Best Employment Online Campaign, Best Government Online Campaign | HireMojo |
| 2014 | 2013 Integrated Advertising Campaign | Best Government Integrated Ad Campaign | Texas.gov |
| 2014 | Taxpayer Receipt | Best Government Online Ad | Utah.Gov The Official Website of the State of Utah |
| 2014 | Gotta Survive Video | Best Government Online Video | B47 Studios |
| 2014 | That's What PBMs Do | Best Government Rich Media Online Ad, Best Health Care Rich Media Online Ad, Best Non-profit Rich Media Online Ad | Gravina Online Strategies, LLC |
| 2014 | Enjoy Baltimore County Tourism Website | Best Leisure Website | Baltimore County Maryland, Office of Information Technology |
| 2013 | Goodbye Chilly, Hello Sunny | Best Government Integrated Ad Campaign | Greater Fort Lauderdale Convention & Visitors Bureau |
| 2013 | Webb Space Telescope 3D Interactive | Best Government Interactive Application | Alien Communication |
| 2013 | Chesapeake Explorer | Best Government Mobile Application | Alexander + Tom |
| 2013 | PIV Promo Video | Best Government Online Video | DAI for the United States Department of Veterans Affairs |
| 2013 | Texas.gov 2012 Online Advertising Campaign | Best Government Rich Media Online Campaign | Texas.gov |
| 2013 | Cincinnati USA Partnership for Economic Development Website | Best Government Website | Rockfish and Cincinnati USA Partnership for Economic Development |
| 2012 | VA for Vets | Best Employment Online Video, Best Government Online Video | TMP Government |
| 2012 | Pluck a Prize / Ecolabel | Best Environmental Website, Best Government Website | These Days & Federal Government Belgium |
| 2012 | Build Up Hong Kong Integrated Campaign | Best Government Integrated Ad Campaign | PacificLink iMedia Limited |
| 2012 | VA for Vets | Best Government Online Ad | TMP Government |
| 2012 | State Government Leadership Foundation: Can Superman Save Our Schools? | Best Government Rich Media Online Ad, Best Political Rich Media Online Ad | Merc Strategy Group, LLC |
| 2012 | NAVAIR | Best Military Online Video | TMP Government |
| 2011 | Unshackle Upstate Social Media Campaign | Best Advocacy Social Media Campaign, Best Government Social Media Campaign | Overdrive Interactive |
| 2011 | ParkPoints | Best Government Mobile Application | Alexander and Tom, Inc |
| 2011 | DIY Markham | Best Government Online Video | Delvinia |
| 2011 | First 5 California | Best Government Rich Media Online Campaign | Fraser Communication |
| 2011 | Recovery.gov | Best Government Website | TMP Worldwide |
| 2010 | Digital Media Code Online Advertisement | Best Government Online Ad | Louisiana Economic Development/Peter A. Mayer Advertising |
| 2010 | Drinking Fat | Best Government Online Video | Bandujo Advertising + Design/NYC Dept. of Health |
| 2010 | Living Breathless | Best Government Rich Media Online Ad, Best Of Show Rich Media Online Ad | COSSETTE |
| 2010 | Living Breathless | Best Government Rich Media Online Campaign | COSSETTE |
| 2010 | OpportunityLouisiana.com | Best Government Websites | Louisiana Economic Development/Peter A. Mayer Advertising |
| 2010 | SAGIA Website (www.sagia.gov.sa) | Best Investment Websites | Saudi Arabian General Investment Authority |
| 2009 | Question the Message | Best Government Integrated Ad Campaign | Marketing Partners, Inc. |
| 2009 | Democracy Video Challenge Campaign | Best Government Rich Media Online Ad | alexander+tom, inc. |
| 2009 | “Move Your Bills Online with epost” Video | Best Government Rich Media Online Campaign | BlueRush Media Group Corp. |
| 2009 | Microsite Vivez | Best Government Websites | Fjord Marketing Interactif + Technologie |
| 2008 | Energy Saver Team | Best Government Integrated Ad Campaign | Grafica inter.active |
| 2008 | Firearms Safety Training | Best Government Interactive Application | Alexander & Tom, Inc. |
| 2008 | The Clerk & Comptroller's Office in Palm Beach County Website Redesign | Best Government Microsite/landing Page | BGT Partners & Palm Beach County |
| 2007 | U.S. Department of State - "Today I will help a local government" | Best Government Email Message | JWT Employment Communications |
| 2007 | Georgia.org Email Newsletters | Best Government Email Message Campaign | Spunlogic |
| 2007 | Disabled Transition Assistance Program (DTAP) Presentation | Best Government Interactive Application | Pangeum Interactive, Inc. |
| 2007 | U.S. Department of State - "Show the world" | Best Government Online Ad | JWT Employment Communications |
| 2007 | Because a Game Should Stay a Game! | Best Government Online Campaign | Fjord Interactive Marketing + Technology |
| 2007 | Tempo 160 km/h | Best Government Rich Media Online Ad | Federal Ministry of Transport, Innovation & Technology |
| 2006 | Quitline NC Teen Site | Best Government Integrated Ad Campaign | Brogan & Partners |
| 2006 | Smart Drivers Just Drive | Best Government Microsite/landing Page | Ogilvy Public Relations Worldwide |
| 2006 | Heart Truth PSA Banners | Best Government Online Ad | Ogilvy Public Relations Worldwide |
| 2006 | Above The Influence | Best Government Online Campaign, Best Of Show Online Campaign | FCB New York |
| 2006 | Gambling | Best Government Rich Media Online Campaign | Fjord Marketing interactif + technologie |
| 2005 | FEMA FloodSmart | Best Government Online Campaign | RMG Connect & JWT Atlanta |
| 2005 | Outdoor PointRoll Banner | Best Government Rich Media Online Ad | Nurun/Ant Farm Interactive |
| 2004 | USMC | Best Government Rich-media Campaign | connect@jwt |
| 2003 | "Superior" US Marine Corps Campaign | Best Government Animated Banner Campaign | digital@jwt |
| 2003 | Powerful Bones. Powerful Girls. | Best Government Integrated Advertising Campaign | The National Bone Health Campaign and Porter Novelli |
| 2003 | MissionMax | Best Government Interactive Application | Warner Bros. Online |
| 2003 | Accelerate Your Life.TM Navy.com | Best Government Rich-media Advertisement | Campbell-Ewald Digital |
The Internet Advertising Competition Awards evaluates all forms of online advertising including:
To view other industry winners, please click on the link below:
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