The winners of the 19th Digital Media Awards have been announced. They recognise creativity and innovation across multiple areas of an ever-evolving sector which includes digital content creation, advertising and marketing, mobile media, social networking, app development, web design and development.
With over 300 entries the competition was stronger than ever. Only the best in the Digital Media industry have been crowned winners on the night. Amongst many other winners on the night “The National Lottery” took home gold for “Best Brand” category (sponsored by Wondr), Best in Retail & Consumer Goods category was won by Dentsu (Sponsored by Business Post).
2022 Highlight Reel
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| Best Agency Gold- Wolfgang Digital |
| Best App Gold– Scope Tickets Silver – Barrel Proof, Irish Whiskey App Bronze -Tirlan formerly Glanbia Ireland, MyMilkMan App |
| Best Brand Gold- The National Lottery, National Lottery – Where Ireland Goes to Dream Silver – Dynamo, Giants Are Rising Bronze – LADbible Ireland Ltd, LADbible Ireland Ltd Sponsored by Wondr |
| Best Collaborative Campaign Gold – OMD & Talon Outdoor, From constraints comes creativity: Ireland’s First Integrated Live Feed Programmatic OOH campaign for Specsavers Silver- Laya healthcare, TBWADublin, Mindshare, Three is the Magic Number Bronze – Dynamo , Bushmills: A ‘Giant’ Collaboration |
| Best Conversion Strategy Gold – Dentsu, Take A Seat On Your Personalised Journey To Conversion Siver – Wolfgang Digital, Wolfgang Digital & Intersport Elverys – While Jeff is in Space…Elverys is the place! Bronze – Fifty-Three Six // The Rugby Network, Fifty-Three Six // The Rugby Network |
| Best Creative Gold- SuperValu x TBWADublin, SuperValu Christmas: How will Deermuid fly back to Santa? Silver – Granite Digital, Fifi. The Guard Dog you need for the Smart Alarm System you’ll have. Bronze – Edelman, Deep RiverRock ViTAL |
| Best in Financial Services Gold – Wolfgang Digital, Wolfgang Digital And Zurich Ireland – Seeing is Believing Silver – Total Digital , Raising The Bar for Compliance & Risks Bronze – Core, An Post, Seizing the Current opportunity |
| Best in Government & Not for Profit Gold – Fathom, Delivering enhanced user experience, information credibility and trust for Fact Check NI. Silver – University of Limerick, Stay Curious , Postgraduate Studies at University of Limerick Bronze – Spark Foundry, part of Core, HSE QUIT PPC |
| Best in Retail & Consumer Goods Gold – Dentsu, A Recipe for Search Success Siver – Wolfgang Digital, Wolfgang Digital & Woodie’s – From Riding The Wave; To Scaling With Paid! Bronze – MACE Ireland, MACE Right Options_A Walk with Johnny Sexton and Vikki Wall Sponsored by Business Post |
| Best Integrated Digital Campaign Gold – Wolfgang Digital & Woodie’s , From Riding The Wave; To Scaling With Paid! Silver – Zenith, part of Core, McDonald’s Summer Surprises Bronze – Edelman on behalf of Gallaghers Bakehouse, Bread Made Better: The Secret is Out |
| Best Integrated Media Strategy Gold – Starcom, Part of Core, S22, The Unmissable Launch Silver – Zenith, part of Core, McDonald’s Summer Surprises Bronze – Edelman on behalf of Gallaghers Bakehouse, Bread Made Better: The Secret is Out Sponsored by Kantar Media |
| Best Native Campaign Gold – Core, The Pitch – Public Jobs.ie Silver – Mediahuis, Mediahuis X Betfair Bronze – RTE, RTÉ & Glow & Up Ireland: The beauty of great content Sponsored by Hotel & Catering Review |
| Best Newcomer Gold – Part Three Digital Ltd, Part Three Digital Silver – Scope Tickets, Scope Tickets Bronze – Frank & Bear, Frank & Bear |
| Best OOH Digital Campaign Gold – Talon Ireland, MYHOME.IE – Driving Direct Response with OOH Silver – PML Group , Power Plays: Diageo’s Digital Step-Change Bronze – Posterplan Ireland, The Irish Sun, Entertaining Life’s Little Moments |
| Best Podcast Gold – Dentsu, The COYGIG Pod Silver – Mediahuis, Mediahuis | The Indo Daily Bronze – Teneo, Under Construction with Chadwicks, Series 2 |
| Best Search Campaign Gold – Wolfgang Digital And Zurich, Wolfgang Digital And Zurich Ireland – Seeing is Believing Silver – Dentsu , A Recipe for Search Success Bronze – PHD , Capturing high quality leads with PPC |
| Best Small Agency Gold – WONDR Silver – Agency X Bronze – Friday Agency Sponsored by Connexus Recruit |
| Best Social Media Campaign Gold – MediaCom, ‘OUTBELIEVE’ Sky & FAI Women’s National Team Silver – Irish Distillers , Irish Distillers Bronze – Connelly Partners Dublin , MyExpressway |
| Best Strategy Gold – Showrunner , Where Is Mr Tayto? Silver – ZOO , Electric Ireland Bronze – 256 , Empowering small businesses to recover from Covid-19 Sponsored by Fivetran |
| Best Technology Innovation Gold – audioXi, Shake Your Phone to Help Ukraine Silver – Irish Examiner , Cookieless Display Beats Paid Search. Bank of Ireland reaches & supports farmers with the Irish Times and the Irish Examiner Group’s new DMP: Permutive Bronze – The Irish Times , Greener Formats |
| Best Use of Mobile Gold – audioXi , An Post Tap into Mobile Gaming with In-Game Audio Ads Silver – Showrunner , Vhi Running Start Bronze – izest marketing , UGlow App |
| Best Use of Video Gold – University of Limerick , Stay Curious – Postgraduate Studies at University of Limerick Silver – Edelman on behalf of Gallaghers Bakehouse , Bread Made Better: The Secret is Out Bronze – bigO , Multiplicity |
| Best Website Gold – Manna, An Grianan Theatre Silver – WONDR , AA Ireland Bronze – Granite Digital , Burren Smokehouse Website |
| Digital Student of the Year TUS Athlone – Christopher Kearns |
