Canadians get nominated for the Oscars… of Digital Media

Posted by Rob Lewis on 2011-04-14 11:17:00 AM

The nominations for the Webby Awards are out. As many of you digital geeks would know, the Webby’s are the Oscars (in our world).  Hundreds and hundreds of brands/agencies apply to get nominated, and only five applicants in each category get chosen. 

So, get out there and VOTE for your fellow Canucks. Here are a few Canadian agencies in the running:   

Pizza Pizza app built by Toronto's Plastic Mobile

  • Category - Mobile: Shopping – Handheld Device
  • Vote here

Vancouver’s Hootsuite and their social media dashboard

  • Category - Social Media: Websites
  • Vote here

Wired.com's mobile site was built by Vancouver’s Mobify

  • Category - Mobile: News – Handheld Device
  • Vote here

NFB film Test Tube with David Suzuki

  • Category - Film & Video Craft: Best Use of Interactive Video
  • Vote here

Toronto’s ad agency Grip Limited and their own website

  • Category - Best Visual Design: Function
  • Vote here
Company:
HootSuite Media, Inc.
Website:
http://hootsuite.com
Location:
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

HootSuite is a social media management system for businesses and organizations to collaboratively execute campaigns across multiple social networks from one secure, web-based dashboard. Launch marketing campaigns, identify and grow audience, and distribute targeted messages using HootSuite’s unique social media dashboard. Streamline team workflow with scheduling and assignment tools and reach audiences with... more

Company:
Mobify
Website:
http://www.mobify.com
Location:
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Mobify is a technology company focused on building an open mobile platform with 2 key parts: Mobify.js—a presentation-optimization framework that creates responsive web experiences that work in every way people want to access them. Mobile Cloud—a platform that powers the web experience of leading brands and empowers them to deliver amazing mobile and tablet web experiences to all devices at a global scale. We... more

Company:
Plastic Mobile
Website:
http://www.plasticmobile.com
Location:
Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Plastic Mobile is an award-winning mobile marketing agency of thinkers, artists, creators and builders with one common aspiration: to create extraordinary user experiences. Plastic Mobile is at the heart of the evolution of interactive mobile technology, pushing the boundaries and setting the bar for the standard of quality. Known for many quality, first-in-kind mobile initiatives, Plastic Mobile delivers... more


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Rob is the President of Techvibes Media Inc. and Editor-in-Chief of Techvibes.com.  His diverse background includes stints in International Trade Finance, Web Development, and Enterprise Software and he is a graduate of the University of British Columbia, British Columbia Institute of Technology, and Simon Fraser University. When not running Canada's leading technology media property, Rob can... more



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