We are so pleased to announce that the exciting Loeries Awards 2009 Campaign “Feed your Ego” has been recognized as an Official Honoree for the Games category in The 14th Annual Webby Awards.
HelloComputer was approached by Metropolitan Republic to extend last year’s campaign missive to ‘Feed your Ego’ into the digital realm. The Feed your Ego microsite is a nifty, flash based, viral game that invites users to battle against industry egos to win the ultimate crown. As well as
The Bookmarks Awards, held last Thursday night, in the City of Gold, position themselves on an international level awarding only the finest work in each respective category. The theme was “Be Big in Digital” a nod to the rock-stardom of the digital landscape. No Grand Prix was awarded, not even a single Gold Pixel. Adrian Hewlett, the OPA Chairman, stated “this is a truly global discipline and we have to be benchmarked internationally.”
With the Loerie Awards 2009 moving from Margate to Cape Town, we didn’t really know what to expect. A fair bit of rain failed to hamper proceedings with Premier of the Western Cape, Helen Zille getting the Saturday night Electronic evening off to a cracking start. In amongst the madness we happened to walk away with quite a few lovely, shiny birds that we are extremely proud of.