2026 Shortlist
Congratulations to our 2026 Finalist
Finalist assets
Best Social Media Campaign
Muse of Media & Mansion on Waverly Hill
— Historic Estate Turned Social PhenomenonTeachers Federal Credit Union
— Fraud Campaign “Teach”The Media Image & BetMGM Sportsbook
— The Cavinder Twins March Madness Face-Off: A BetMGM Social ExperienceBest SEO Campaign
Critical Mass & Johnson & Johnson
— The Discovery Prescription: Designing Healthcare Content for Search & AIdentsu & IKEA
— From Overstock to OpportunityForthea & Embrey
— Organic Search Revitalization for The Green at Plum CreekMarcel Digital & LightMart
— Predictive SEO & AI Visibility: Driving Commercial Growth Through SearchPero SEO, Inc. & Children’s Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA)
— How Pero SEO Used Our SLOPE® Process to Reclaim and Increase CHLA’s Organic TrafficThe Media Image & Secret Sales
— From Scroll to Sale: Turning Organic Social into a Q4 Revenue EngineVictorious & Instant Financial
— Tipping the Scales for Finance SaaSBest PPC Campaign
CB/I Digital & Chan Luu
— Nearly Doubling Revenue while Launching a New Category without Sacrificing EfficiencyCritical Mass & First Command
— From Volume to Value: How First Command Slashed Acquisition Costs While Scaling Military Lead QualityDAC & Roto-Rooter
— Transforming PPC into a Branch-Level Growth EngineEVERSANA INTOUCH & Servier Pharmaceuticals
— HCP Customer MatchForthea & Power Temp Systems
— Paid Search Restructure Drives 2.5× Conversions at Half the CostLOCOMOTIVE & Family Flowers
— The PPC Rebuild That Drove 7% Revenue GrowthLOCOMOTIVE & VOYA
— How Paid Social Drove Scalable Growth Across Three MarketsMarcel Digital & Medius
— Driving Global Pipeline Growth Through Revenue-Focused PPCProfitable by Design
— How Dr. Martens Revolutionized PMax with Margin-Tiered AIThe Media Image & Cutwel
— From Data Blackout to Record Revenue: Engineering a B2B Search MasterclassThreshold & Fairways at Star Ranch
— Google Ads Search CampaignTribalVision & Alumni Ventures
— Competitor ConquestingBest PR Campaign
Best Not-for-Profit Campaign
Dentsu & UPMC
— One UPMC: Unifying the Patient Journey Through SearchOneRhythm & Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco
— Museum Fund: From Loss to Best-in-HistoryBest Marketing Campaign
The Media Image & Natasha Denona
— From Pan-European Waste to Localised GrowthThe Think Tank & Acron Aviation
— Innovating for Safer Skies CampaignYBM Agency & East Coast Granite & Cabinet Connect
— Your Neighbors in the CarolinasBest Integrated Campaign
DAC & APEX Tool Group
— Building Demand That Search Could CaptureTeachers Federal Credit Union
— Naples Branch Integrated Launch CampaignThe Think Tank & Acron Aviation
— Innovating for Safer SkiesBest Event
Liberty Communications & Startup Portugal
— Positioning Portugal as Europe’s Gateway for U.S. Venture CapitalNteractive & nCino
— nSight 2025Best New Business Campaign
Campaign Effectiveness Award
DAC & Pep Boys
— Early Black Friday HypeForthea & Paul Davis Milwaukee
— From Rankings to Revenue: Building a Fully Accountable SEO EngineForthea Interactive Marketing & Embrey Partners
— Grayson HeightsN365 & Native Path
— Native Hydrate Conversion CampaignStory Sellers & Cloudbound
— New Rochelle, NY Grand OpeningTribalVision & Alumni Ventures
— Scaling Syndicate Growth with Google Ads & YouTubeBest Local Campaign
Click Intelligence & Local Law Firm
— Legal Client Sees Sessions Rise 142% With SEO CampaignDAC & Multi-Location Fitness Brand
— Winning local search at enterprise scaleLOCOMOTIVE & Amada Senior Care
— Franchise-Scale Local SEO: Treating Every Location Like a Local BusinessTribalVision & Murphy’s
— Driving Year-Round HVAC Demand in a Seasonal MarketYBM Agency & Granite Depot Asheville
— 30 Days From Crisis to RecoveryBest Use of AI in Client Campaign
Best Agency to Work For
Nteractive
Pinch Creative
Salt Productions
Best Flexible Working Policy
OneRhythm & Ricardo Perez
Pinch Creative
Salt Productions
New to 2026: Agency Growth & Transformation Award
illi Agency
New Engen
Nteractive
Emerging Talent Award
New to 2026: Unsung Hero of the Year
Sponsored by
New to 2026: Agency Leader of the Year
Heath McCall
— Salt ProductionsJoe Giovannoli
— 9SailNomi Leasure
— Pinch CreativeSophie Brannon
— StudioHawk USTyler Wentworth
— HEADLINENew to 2026: Operations Professional of the Year
New to 2026: Operations Team of the Year
Best New Agency (Under 24 Months Old)
Digital Agency of the Year
DAC
Stella Rising
Unframed Digital
Media Buying Agency of the Year
Sponsored by
B2B Agency of the Year
Belkins
illi Agency
Magnetude Consulting
Marcel Digital
Nteractive
Salt Productions
Stratabeat
— Remarkable B2B Marketing ResultsSEO Agency of the Year
dentsu
Honest Digital
Razorfish SEO Team
Stratabeat
— Remarkable SEO & GEO ResultsPPC Agency of the Year
Forthea Digital Marketing
Razorfish Paid Search Team
Integrated Search Agency of the Year
Creative/Design Agency of the Year
Experiential Agency of the Year
Independent Agency of the Year
Cactus
Croud
DAC
The Media Image (TMI)
Viral Coach & Samantha Bartlett
PR Agency of the Year
Innovative Agency of the Year
Integrated Agency of the Year
Sponsored by
Best Small Agency of the Year (Up to 25 employees)
9Sail
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The MACH 1 Group
YBM Agency
Best Large Agency of the Year (26+ employees)
Nteractive
Salt Productions
The Media Image (TMI)
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