2024 Best Advertising Ad Make your money work harder. Will your site be next? The 23rd annual international Internet Advertising Competition is now accepting entries. Submit your best work and win the recognition you deserve! |
2024 Best Advertising Ad Make your money work harder. Will your site be next? The 23rd annual international Internet Advertising Competition is now accepting entries. Submit your best work and win the recognition you deserve! |
Each year the Web Marketing Association names the Best Advertising 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 23rd 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:
As a participant, you will receive:
If your site wins a Advertising Ad IAC Award, you will also get:
Each year the Web Marketing Association's IAC Award Competition names the Best Advertising 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 Advertising Ad are also eligible for an Outstanding Advertising Award.
Entering the IAC Awards can help keep you up on Advertising Ad Trends by showing you how other Advertising Ad advertising compare to the overall Internet standards. You also can make Advertising Ad news if you have the Best Advertising Ad. Advertising Ad newsletters will want to cover you win bringing you additional visibility within your industry.
Here are past Advertising Ad winners:
Year | Entry Name | Award Level | Winner |
2024 | Make your money work harder. | Best Advertising Integrated Ad Campaign, Best Bank Integrated Ad Campaign | Us Communications & HSBC Bank Canada |
2024 | Impactful Advertising That Engages Community | Best Advertising Social Media Campaign | ROI Media Works |
2023 | Coastal Carolina Regional Airport Inbound Campaign | Best Advertising Online Campaign | LHWH Advertising & PR |
2023 | Rings of Power | Best Advertising Online Video Campaign, Best Of Show Online Video Campaign | Manly Bands, Michelle Luchese, Jason Bettis |
2022 | Record-Breaking Ticket Sales for Legacy Lottery | Best Advertising Integrated Ad Campaign, Best Consulting Integrated Ad Campaign, Best Marketing Integrated Ad Campaign, Best Regional Integrated Ad Campaign | tbk |
2022 | Driving New Revenue Despite a Global Pandemic | Best Advertising Online Campaign, Best Automobile Online Campaign, Best Marketing Online Campaign, Best Transportation Online Campaign, Best Of Show Online Campaign | tbk |
2022 | Land Of: SLO CAL (Director's Cut) | Best Advertising Online Video Campaign, Best Travel Online Video Campaign | Bean Dog Films |
2022 | Bedrock Ocean Exploration Teaser | Best Advertising Online Video, Best Environmental Online Video, Best Technology Online Video, Best Of Show Online Video | VSC |
2022 | B2B Digital Agency revamps website - improves user engagement by 60% | Best Advertising Website, Best Interactive Services Website | The Creative, Copy and Delivery teams of Position2 |
2022 | A Powerful Advocacy Campaign to Start a Social Movement | Best Advocacy Online Campaign | tbk |
2021 | My City Unlocked by Hyundai | Best Advertising Integrated Ad Campaign, Best Automobile Integrated Ad Campaign, Best Mobile Integrated Ad Campaign, Best Music Integrated Ad Campaign | Innocean USA |
2021 | IBM Watson Advertising Conversations for State Farm | Best Advertising Online Ad, Best Insurance Online Ad | IBM Watson Advertising |
2021 | Advertising Online for a CBD Consumer Brand | Best Advertising Online Campaign | Cannabis Creative Group |
2021 | Safety Stories | Best Advertising Online Video, Best Automobile Online Video, Best Mobile Online Video | Innocean USA |
2021 | Wienerschnitzel Wienerisms | Best Advertising Social Media Campaign, Best Design Social Media Campaign, Best Restaurant Social Media Campaign | Innocean USA |
2021 | BAYADA Home Health Care Career Site | Best Advertising Website, Best Employment Website | BAYADA Home Health Care |
2021 | A Vacation to Remember | Best Government Online Video | Zambezi + Experience Kissimmee |
2020 | Hershey's Time Square | Best Advertising Integrated Ad Campaign, Best Design Integrated Ad Campaign, Best Entertainment Integrated Ad Campaign, Best Food Industry Integrated Ad Campaign, Best Marketing Integrated Ad Campaign, Best Of Show Integrated Ad Campaign | LEAP Frame |
2020 | Webinar: Ads, Lies & Videotape | Best Advertising Interactive Application, Best Blog Interactive Application, Best Marketing Interactive Application | LEAP Group |
2020 | PSM Case Study: American Association of Dermatologists | Best Advertising Online Campaign | Perfect Search Media |
2020 | Finding Whelmed | Best Advertising Online Video, Best Government Online Video, Best Travel Online Video, Best Of Show Online Video | Zambezi + Experience Kissimmee |
2020 | IBM Advertising Accelerator with Watson, a new offering from IBM Watson Advertising | Best Advertising Rich Media Online Ad, Best Media Rich Media Online Ad | IBM Watson Advertising |
2020 | PILOTEER WEBSITE | Best Advertising Website | TMV GROUP |
2019 | Westworld: Build a Better World | Best Advertising Integrated Ad Campaign, Best Entertainment Integrated Ad Campaign, Best Game Site Integrated Ad Campaign, Best Mobile Integrated Ad Campaign, Best Of Show Integrated Ad Campaign | Heat |
2019 | Words With Friends 2 | Best Advertising Interactive Application, Best Entertainment Interactive Application, Best Game Site Interactive Application, Best Mobile Interactive Application, Best Of Show Interactive Application | Heat |
2019 | IBM Watson Advertising and Behr Paint: IBM Watson Ads | Best Advertising Online Ad, Best Media Online Ad, Best Mobile Online Ad, Best Retail Online Ad, Best Technology Online Ad, Best Of Show Online Ad | IBM Watson Advertising |
2019 | You Make Winter Warm | Best Advertising Online Video | Klick Inc |
2019 | USER ONBOARDING FOR HUUUGE CASINO | Best Advertising Rich Media Online Campaign | Aarki |
2019 | Breast Cancer Social Awareness Video | Best Advertising Social Media Campaign | The Creative Factory |
2019 | LHWH Website | Best Advertising Website | LHWH Advertising & PR |
2019 | Words With Friends 2 | Best Entertainment Online Video, Best Game Site Online Video, Best Mobile Online Video | Heat |
2019 | Westworld: Build a Better World | Best Entertainment Website, Best Game Site Website, Best Mobile Website | Heat |
2019 | COOLIEF* Visibly Painful Campaign | Best Health Care Integrated Ad Campaign, Best Pharmaceuticals Integrated Ad Campaign | AbelsonTaylor |
2018 | IBM Watson Advertising and Red Wing Shoes | Best Advertising Online Campaign, Best Retail Online Campaign | IBM Watson Advertising |
2018 | Enter the Void | Best Advertising Online Video | Liquid Advertising |
2018 | Intel Drives Awareness For AI Solutions with Amobee 3D | Best Advertising Rich Media Online Campaign, Best Computer: Hardware Rich Media Online Campaign | Intel, OMD & Amobee |
2018 | Honda and RPA Leverage First to Market Virtual Reality Opportunity to Engage Audiences | Best Advertising Website, Best Automobile Website | Honda, RPA & Amobee |
2018 | Arteric.com | Best Marketing Website, Best Professional Services Website | Arteric |
2017 | Christmas Cocktails with Dick Tipton | Best Advertising Email Message | Giants & Gentlemen |
2017 | Damien | Best Advertising Online Ad | TVGla |
2017 | F*CK PLASTIC BOTTLES | Best Advertising Online Video | Allenby Concept House |
2017 | Kroger Halls Emojis | Best Advertising Rich Media Online Ad, Best Consumer Goods Rich Media Online Ad, Best Marketing Rich Media Online Ad, Best Retail Rich Media Online Ad | Phoenix Creative Co. |
2017 | Tootsie Pops Interactive | Best Advertising Rich Media Online Campaign | Tapad |
2017 | WHITE64 Motors | Best Advertising Website | WHITE64 |
2017 | Cooper Zeon RS3-G1 Sizzle Video | Best Automobile Online Video | Cooper Tire and Rubber Company |
2017 | Intel Drives Engagement with Amobee 3D & High Impact Mobile Solutions | Best Computer: Hardware Rich Media Online Campaign | Intel, OMD & Amobee |
2016 | SmartReality+ Augmented Reality Christmas Card | Best Advertising Email Message | JBKnowledge, Inc., Makers of SmartReality |
2016 | The Andy Warhol Museum: Warhol Book Hunt | Best Advertising Integrated Ad Campaign | MARC USA |
2016 | AT&T U-verse TV App | Best Advertising Interactive Application | TMP Worldwide |
2016 | Zach King Brings Christmas Bling to Klick! | Best Advertising Online Video, Best Marketing Online Video | Klick Creative Team |
2016 | International Space Station: A Lab Like No Other | Best Advertising Rich Media Online Ad | R&R Partners |
2016 | Amobee 3D Showcases Marvel's Ant-Man | Best Advertising Rich Media Online Campaign, Best Mobile Rich Media Online Campaign | Amobee & OMD Entertainment |
2016 | AT&T Social Media Campaign | Best Advertising Social Media Campaign | TMP Worldwide |
2016 | TMP Worldwide Website | Best Advertising Website, Best Technology Website | TMP Worldwide |
2016 | 2015 At&T Live Proud Campaign | Best Gay/lesbian Integrated Ad Campaign | AT&T |
2016 | Liquid Advertising: Billy Dee Williams Holiday Video | Best Media Online Video | Liquid Advertising |
2016 | Think with Google | Best Professional Services Interactive Application | Huge |
2015 | Design the Next Can | Best Advertising Integrated Ad Campaign | ZOOPPA / mike's HARDER |
2015 | Rev Translator | Best Advertising Interactive Application | Great Works Tokyo |
2015 | Klick Wire | Best Advertising Online Newsletter Campaign, Best B2b Online Newsletter Campaign, Best Biotechnology Online Newsletter Campaign, Best Health Care Online Newsletter Campaign, Best Marketing Online Newsletter Campaign | Klick Inc. |
2015 | Blind Test Drive | Best Advertising Online Video, Best Automobile Online Video, Best Of Show Online Video | INNOCEAN USA |
2015 | #BecauseFutbol | Best Advertising Social Media Campaign, Best Automobile Social Media Campaign, Best Design Social Media Campaign, Best Events Social Media Campaign, Best General Interest Social Media Campaign | INNOCEAN USA |
2015 | Sonata Spotted | Best Advertising Website, Best Automobile Website, Best Game Site Website | INNOCEAN USA |
2015 | Klick Health Website | Best B2b Website | Klick Inc. |
2015 | #LikeAGirl | Best Consumer Goods Online Video | Leo Burnett Toronto, Chicago, London/Holler |
2015 | 2014 Experiential Recruiting | Best Employment Integrated Ad Campaign, Best Marketing Integrated Ad Campaign | Klick Health |
2015 | Swisspers - Sleep Naked | Best Fashion Or Beauty Online Video | Marcus Thomas LLC |
2015 | Buitoni - Arrivederci | Best Food Industry Online Video | Marcus Thomas LLC |
2015 | Hayretlik Goruntuler | Best Media Online Video, Best Social Network Online Video | Turkcell Superonline |
2015 | Troy-Bilt - How It's Done | Best Social Network Website | Marcus Thomas LLC |
2014 | Krylon ColorMaster - 24 Projects in 24 Hours | Best Advertising Integrated Ad Campaign, Best Consumer Goods Integrated Ad Campaign, Best Design Integrated Ad Campaign, Best Events Integrated Ad Campaign | Marcus Thomas LLC |
2014 | DOW GOOGLE SOLAR SHINGLE | Best Advertising Interactive Application | Lowe Campbell Ewald |
2014 | CoverGirl Rock Your Rock | Best Advertising Mobile Application | The Studio at Conde Nast |
2014 | Boeing Infographic | Best Advertising Online Ad | TMP Worldwide |
2014 | Slurpee / Xbox One | Best Advertising Online Campaign | ZOOPPA / The Integer Group |
2014 | Tresemme New York Fashion Week | Best Advertising Online Video | Conde Nast Media Group |
2014 | Lord & Taylor- Men's Floor Tour | Best Advertising Rich Media Online Ad | The Studio at Conde Nast |
2014 | P&G Gold Getters | Best Advertising Rich Media Online Campaign | Conde Nast Media Group |
2014 | Oral B Power Up | Best Advertising Social Media Campaign | Conde Nast Media Group |
2014 | R&R Partners Website | Best Advertising Website | R&R Partners |
2014 | paintlist | Best Consumer Goods Mobile Application | Marcus Thomas LLC |
2014 | How We're Built: 4-cycle trimmers | Best Consumer Goods Rich Media Online Campaign, Best Electronics Rich Media Online Campaign | Marcus Thomas LLC |
2014 | Meet Success | Best Education Online Campaign | maricopa community colleges |
2014 | Everybody Looks | Best Entertainment Online Video, Best Toy & Hobby Online Video | AngelVision Technologies |
2014 | APOC | Best Environmental Website | Marcus Thomas LLC |
2014 | TEB Insurance Advergame | Best Game Site Website | TEB Insurance Advergame |
2014 | Cuyahoga County Public Library | Best General Interest Website | Marcus Thomas LLC |
2014 | NMDAReceptor.com | Best Pharmaceuticals Website | AgencyRx |
2013 | Marketing Results Holiday Email | Best Advertising Email Message, Best Of Show Email Message | Marketing Results, Inc. |
2013 | Got Voice Get Heard | Best Advertising Integrated Ad Campaign | WebmasterRadio.FM |
2013 | The GCB Campaign for ABC on PerezHilton.com | Best Advertising Online Ad | Blogads / W+K / ABC |
2013 | Stock Photo Stalking | Best Advertising Online Campaign, Best Directory Or Search Engine Online Campaign, Best Employment Online Campaign | Mccann Digital Israel |
2013 | XCOM: Enemy Unknown Interactive Trailer | Best Advertising Online Video, Best Social Network Online Video | The Famous Group |
2013 | Swisspers Sleep Naked | Best Advertising Social Media Campaign, Best Social Network Social Media Campaign | Marcus Thomas LLC |
2013 | Marcus Thomas | Best Advertising Website | Marcus Thomas LLC |
2013 | Lawson Banner | Best B2b Online Campaign, Best Consulting Online Campaign, Best Design Online Campaign | Accenture |
2013 | Metamorphosis | Best Design Online Video | BUCK |
2013 | NIKE: 2012 NFL Draft Pick | Best Environmental Social Media Campaign | The Famous Group |
2012 | American Hoggers NFL Takeover | Best Advertising Ads The Client Did Not Pick, Best Entertainment Ads The Client Did Not Pick, Best Media Ads The Client Did Not Pick, Best Tv Ads The Client Did Not Pick | A&E Brand Creative |
2012 | Home for Good Holiday Card/Video | Best Advertising Email Message | Fraser Communications |
2012 | B2B Insider | Best Advertising Email Message Campaign | Media II, Inc. |
2012 | AlaskaSeafood.org | Best Advertising Integrated Ad Campaign | Schiedermayer & Associates, Inc. - Joe Shoemaker |
2012 | 45th Kent State Folk Festival Mobile Ad | Best Advertising Mobile Application | Marcus Thomas LLC |
2012 | Goo Gone - Bumper Sticker, Crayon off wall, Sticker off plate | Best Advertising Online Campaign | Marcus Thomas LLC |
2012 | Best Wishes 2012 | Best Advertising Online Video | Euro RSCG C&O |
2012 | Troy-Bilt How We're Built - Product Testing | Best Advertising Rich Media Online Ad | Marcus Thomas LLC |
2012 | The Glades Season 2 Axe Sync'd Units | Best Advertising Rich Media Online Campaign, Best Tv Rich Media Online Campaign | A&E Brand Creative |
2012 | Harbor Shores Life | Best Advertising Website | JohnsonRauhoff |
2012 | Storage Wars Season 2 Money Takeover | Best Entertainment Rich Media Online Ad, Best Media Rich Media Online Ad, Best Tv Rich Media Online Ad | A&E Brand Creative |
2012 | We've turned the camera on our doctors | Best Healthcare Provider Online Campaign | Marcus Thomas LLC |
2012 | Stephen King's Bag of Bones on A&E Rich Media Campaign | Best Marketing Rich Media Online Campaign | A&E Brand Creative |
2011 | Bud United Campaign | Best Advertising Integrated Ad Campaign | DDB Chicago/Tribal DDB Amsterdam |
2011 | Make.Believe | Best Advertising Online Campaign | Arcade Creative Group |
2011 | Clothing Drive | Best Advertising Online Video | DDB Chicago |
2011 | Bud United Campaign | Best Advertising Social Media Campaign | DDB Chicago/Tribal DDB Amsterdam |
2011 | Bud United Campaign | Best Advertising Website | DDB Chicago/Tribal DDB Amsterdam |
2010 | AccentHealth Email Campaign | Best Advertising Email Message Campaign | H2O Associates |
2010 | Own The Racetrack | Best Advertising Integrated Ad Campaign | Questus |
2010 | One Shot to Get the Shot | Best Advertising Interactive Application, Best Design Interactive Application, Best Intranet Interactive Application, Best Marketing Interactive Application, Best Photography Interactive Application, Best Social Network Interactive Application | Second Thought, Inc |
2010 | travel.ch | Best Advertising Online Campaign | Agence Virtuelle SA |
2010 | Telling An Agency Story Through the Little Big Planet Platform | Best Advertising Online Video | Allen & Gerritsen |
2010 | ELF WORLDWIDE | Best Advertising Websites | BRIDGE WORLDWIDE |
2010 | screenagers website | Best Small Business Websites | screenagers |
2009 | Design Lab Holiday Card | Best Advertising Email Message, Best Of Show Email Message | Design Lab |
2009 | Beat Billy | Best Advertising Integrated Ad Campaign | Euro RSCG Singapore |
2009 | Carlson Hotels Worldwide / Regent (doorman) | Best Advertising Online Ad | Door C at Carlson Marketing Worldwide |
2009 | Australia's Hottest Tradie Digital Campaign | Best Advertising Online Campaign | RSVP |
2009 | Headless Horseman Challenge | Best Advertising Rich Media Online Ad | COXnet AdStudio |
2009 | Match 6 | Best Advertising Websites | MARC USA: Marketing Technology Services |
2008 | AOL Holiday Greeting | Best Advertising Email Message | AOL | 360 Creative |
2008 | Free Pay Per Click Promotion on BigFishSearch.com | Best Advertising Email Message Campaign | First Light Net |
2008 | ahahah twingo | Best Advertising Integrated Ad Campaign | Publicis Roma |
2008 | Our New Biz Hot Key | Best Advertising Interactive Application | Euro RSCG GmbH |
2008 | www.fromnobox.com | Best Advertising Microsite/landing Page | Nobox Marketing Group |
2008 | Ty Banner Ad (Mad Ave Libs) | Best Advertising Online Ad | Yahoo! |
2008 | the Pure Performance campaign | Best Advertising Online Campaign | ValueClick Media |
2008 | Dungeon Runners Interactive Ad | Best Advertising Rich Media Online Ad | Liquid Advertising |
2008 | Nokia On-the-Fly WiFi Custom Microsite | Best Advertising Rich Media Online Campaign | WIRED Media |
2007 | Revolution Campaign | Best Advertising Integrated Ad Campaign | Revolution Campaign - Air Canada / Marketel |
2007 | Avenue A | Razorfish Holiday Card | Best Advertising Microsite/landing Page | Avenue A | Razorfish - Philadelphia |
2007 | Toboggan | Best Advertising Online Ad | Toboggan - Air Canada / Marketel |
2007 | Horizon | Best Advertising Online Campaign | Horizon - Air Canada / Marketel |
2007 | Seat Sale | Best Advertising Rich Media Online Ad | Seat Sale - Air Canada / Marketel |
2007 | Holiday Mix | Best Advertising Rich Media Online Campaign | Holiday Mix - SAQ / Marketel |
2006 | Beyond Interactive Holiday Card | Best Advertising Email Message | Beyond Interactive Creative Department |
2006 | Salvation | Best Advertising Email Message Campaign | Boelter + Lincoln Marketing Communications |
2006 | GameTap | Best Advertising Integrated Ad Campaign | Mullen |
2006 | Mr. Clean Magic Reach Bathroom Explorer | Best Advertising Interactive Application | Bridge Worldwide |
2006 | McKinney's Audi Art of the H3ist microsite | Best Advertising Microsite/landing Page | McKinney |
2006 | IBM Hotspot Video Banner | Best Advertising Online Ad | OgilvyOne WorldWide & IBM |
2006 | CIO Strategy Center | Best Advertising Online Campaign | Studio One Networks |
2006 | Direct Marketing Update | Best Advertising Online Newsletter Campaign | Creative Direct Marketing Group |
2006 | Turntable | Best Advertising Rich Media Online Ad | Mullen |
2006 | 2005 Universal Music Group Campaigns | Best Advertising Rich Media Online Campaign | Deep Focus |
2005 | Health Expression | Best Advertising Email Message | Bridge Worldwide |
2005 | Pepto-Bismol Dance machine | Best Advertising Interactive Application | Bridge Worldwide |
2005 | Tommy Kids Web Site | Best Advertising Microsite/landing Page | Organic, Inc. |
2005 | Redwood Creek | Best Advertising Online Ad, Best Of Show Online Ad | EVB, Inc. |
2005 | LeapFrog | Best Advertising Online Campaign | EVB, Inc. |
2005 | Pioneer Car | Best Advertising Rich Media Online Ad | EVB, Inc. |
2005 | Sony Pictures Christmas with the Kranks Banner Campaign | Best Advertising Rich Media Online Campaign | BLITZ |
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