Webby Features

Winner Stories HoloVista Game Invites Players to Uncover the Secrets of a False Utopia

An immersive commentary on social media, HoloVista players find themselves navigating a dreamlike mansion to uncover its secrets, while the mansion learns about the players themselves. In our latest Winner Story, we spoke with the team at Aconite Co., a mixed reality platform, about creating this one of a kind game.

Webby 2022 Trend Report Actionable Data Insights: US Consumers Are Open to Innovations Happening in the Metaverse and Online Retail

YouGov and The Webby Awards partnered to survey over 3,000 US adults, and learn how they feel about brand activations in virtual worlds and via livestream.

Way Too New The Evolution of the Metaverse

A look at how virtual reality third spaces are changing in 2022 and beyond.

Judges Spotlight Ask A Webby Judge: Richard Sergay, Rebel Media Productions

Richard Sergay is an award-winning journalist and Executive Producer of Rebel Media Productions. He is also an Executive judge for The Webby Awards. Learn about the media expertise that Richard is bringing to IADAS and the 26th Annual Webby Awards.

Webby Podcast S8 EP8: UNPCKD: Essentials for an Inclusive Internet – Misinformation

Audio from our first event for UNPCKD: Essentials for an Inclusive Internet, a series created in partnership with the NAACP. Journalist XiXi Yang and the NAACP's Vanessa Mbonu discuss how misinformation online impacts Black and AAPI communities.

Judges Spotlight Ask A Webby Judge: Amanda Kranz, Accenture Interactive Midwest

Amanda Kranz is a Managing Director at Accenture Interactive West, and a Design Pillar Lead at Fjord, Accenture Interactive's arm for experience design and innovation. We spoke with Kranz, a new Executive Webby Judge on what makes great immersive experiences.

Winner Stories Fatherly: Homebodies Newsletter Helps Parents Navigate the Pandemic

When the pandemic hit in March 2020, fathers faced new challenges and fears while in lockdown. To help, Fatherly launched the Homebodies newsletter.

Available For Download Webby 2022 Trend Report: Way Too New

An annual report released by The Webby Awards team, Way Too New examines how innovations across online gaming and livestream video are shaping brand activations on the Internet.

Webby 2022 Trend Report Insights From the Experts: Thomas Iwasaki on the Video Strategies Brands Should Adopt

Thomas Iwasaki, Brandlive's Chief Product Officer explores the video strategies brands should implement in the new year. 

Webby 2022 Trend Report Insights From The Experts: Nicole Pike on the Future of Online Gaming

Nicole Pike, YouGov's Global Sector Head of Esports & Gaming reflects on the changing audience for online gaming industry.

Webby 2022 Trend Report Insights From the Experts: Eric Jones on the Future of eCommerce

Eric Jones, VP of Corporate Marketing at WP Engine on how Web3 and eCommerce can improve brand trust. 

Webby Podcast S8 EP7: Allbirds with Jad Finck

We are joined by Jad Finck, VP of Sustainability & Innovation at Allbirds to talk about how they're using sustainability tech to challenge the fashion industry.

Webby Podcast S8 EP6: Bellingcat with Eliot Higgins

Eliot Higgins is a citizen journalist, as well as the Founder & Executive Director of Bellingcat. He joins us to talk about how his team uses open-source data to breaking the biggest human rights stories.

Judges Spotlight Ask a Webby Judge: Liana Guzmán, Skillshare

A few questions with Liana Guzmán, Chief Marketing Officer of Skillshare, where she helps to set the online learning community's long-term strategy and drives growth. She also a new Executive Member of IADAS, who will be lending her expertise to reviewing this year's Webby Awards entries!

Webby Podcast S8 EP5: YouGov with Hamish Brocklebank

Hamish Brocklebank, Chief of YouGov Safe at YouGov joins us to talk about findings in their survey of 3,000 US consumers, conducted for this year's Webby Trend Report: Way Too New.

Webby Podcast S8 EP4: The Meteor with Cindi Leive

Cindi Leive, a journalist, advocate and co-founder of The Meteor joins us to talk about her new collective dedicated to telling stories about gender equality.

Webby Rankings The 2021 Webby International Index

Meet the top non US-based companies in key countries honored at the hallmark 25th Annual Webby Awards.

Webby Podcast S8 EP3: Waze with Noam Bardin

Noam Bardin, the former CEO of Waze until his departure in February 2021, joins us to talk all about the early days of the popular navigation app, and building a community of drivers that actively make the app better.