YHC Honored by The 2020 Webby Awards …

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Yellow House Creative™ Honored For Best Social Media: Lifestyle Category, In The 24th Annual Webby Awards

BOSTON, MA — MAY 27, 2020 – Yellow House Creative™ (YHC) announced today that it has been honored for Best Social Media in the Lifestyle Category in the 24th Annual Webby Awards. Hailed as the “Internet’s highest honor” by The New York Times, The Webby Awards, presented by the International Academy of Digital Arts and Sciences (IADAS), is the leading international awards organization honoring excellence on the Internet.

IADAS, which nominates and selects The Webby Award Winners, is comprised of Internet industry experts including Instagram Co-founder Kevin Systrom, Mozilla Chairwoman Mitchell Baker, 23andMe Co-Founder and CEO Anne Wojcicki, PBS CEO Paula Kerger, Headspace Founder Andy Puddicombe, The dtx Company Founder Tim Armstrong, News Not Noise Founder Jessica Yellin, R/GA US Chief Creative Officer Tiffany Rolfe, The Ringer Founder Bill Simmons, and Target CMO Rick Gomez, Girls Who Code Founder & CEO Reshma Saujani, and Pineapple Street Media Co-founder Jenna Weiss-Berman.

“Honorees like Yellow House are setting the standard for innovation and creativity on the Internet,” said Claire Graves, Executive Director of The Webby Awards. “It is an incredible achievement to be selected among the best from the 13,000 entries we received this year.”

The award honored YHC’s thumb-stopping content strategies on Instagram for our client, the venerable PBS television series This Old House, and its host Kevin O’Connor. YHC worked with O’Connor to deploy a treasure trove of photography documenting the renovation of historic homes.

“We’re incredibly honored by the recognition of the Webby Awards,” said YHC co-founder Jessica Van Sack-Downey, who spearheaded the winning campaign. “It’s our passion to use the visual and verbal art of storytelling paired with digital advertising acumen to connect great brands to new audiences, and to deepen their connection with existing fans. We’re very fortunate to be able to do this each day with amazing clients, and to have an incredible team.”

About The Webby Awards:

Hailed as the “Internet’s highest honor” by The New York Times, The Webby Awards is the leading international awards organization honoring excellence on the Internet, including Websites, Video, Advertising, Media & PR, Apps, Mobile, and Voice, Social, Podcasts, and Games. Established in 1996, this year’s Webby Awards received nearly 13,000 entries from all 50 states and 70 countries worldwide. The Webby Awards are presented by the International Academy of Digital Arts and Sciences (IADAS). Sponsors and Partners of The Webby Awards include: WP Engine, Monday.com, Slack, YouGov, BASIC, KPMG, Adweek, Fast Company, The New Museum, and Social Media Week.

The award honored our work on Instagram for the television series This Old House, specifically the host of the show, Kevin O’Connor.

The Webby Awards are the leading international awards organization honoring excellence on the Internet, including Video, Advertising, Media & PR, Apps, Mobile, Social and Podcasts. This year’s Webby Awards received nearly 13,000 entries from all 50 states and 70 countries worldwide.