The 2018 winners were announced on 16 May 2018 in Prague, Czech Republic.
BEST USE OF SEARCH – RETAIL
Propellernet & Evans Cycles – Return to Gold Hill
BEST USE OF SEARCH – FINANCE
Thomson Reuters F&R – MiFID II – Trillion Dollar Industry
BEST USE OF SEARCH – TRAVEL / LEISURE
BlueGlass London & Expedia – Driving SEO Forward
BEST USE OF SEARCH – GAMING
Blue Mango Interactive (Greenhouse Group BV) & Toto – Betting on Relevance A Winning Bet
BEST USE OF SEARCH – THIRD SECTOR
Found & YHA – Mastering the Path to Purchase
BEST LOCAL CAMPAIGN
Mindshare UK – Thinking Local At Every Level A location based approach for Mazda dealers
BEST LOW BUDGET CAMPAIGN
Sempai & Kams – A budget of EUR 500 – selecting recipients = EUR 12 000 of income
BEST USE OF PR IN A SEARCH CAMPAIGN
Blueclaw, Myracing.com & The Queens Winnings – 88.89% Increase in Top 3 Positions from PR-driven SEO
BEST USE OF SOCIAL MEDIA IN A SEARCH CAMPAIGN
Bluerank & Euroloan – Finnish up with digital and highly optimized media mix
BEST INTEGRATED CAMPAIGN
Bluerank & Euroloan – Finnish up with digital and highly optimized media mix
BEST MOBILE CAMPAIGN
Merkle | Periscopix & reed.co.uk – The Smart Way to ‘Appy Mondays
BEST PPC CAMPAIGN
Bluerank & Tchibo.pl – Want more create synergy!
BEST SEO CAMPAIGN
Peak Ace & kartenmacherei – A data-driven marriage
BEST PAN EUROPEAN CAMPAIGN
MediaCom Worldwide & Bose – From Google to Amazon Bose Reseller Search Strategy
BEST USE OF CONTENT MARKETING
BlueGlass Zurich & UPC – eSports.ch – Full Stack Content Marketing
BEST INNOVATIVE CAMPAIGN
MediaCom Worldwide & Bose – From Google to Amazon Bose Reseller Search Strategy
BEST SOFTWARE INNOVATION
Highly Commended – theWebShed – The Onsite Optimiser
Winner – Authoritas & Priceminister – An automated approach to building and implementing a rocking SEO and content marketing strategy
BEST PPC MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE SUITE
Marin Software – Marin Search
BEST SEO SOFTWARE SUITE
OnCrawl – SEO Data Platform
BEST SEARCH SOFTWARE TOOL
Back Azimuth Consulting – Back Azimuth’s HREFLang Builder
BEST IN-HOUSE TEAM
MoneySuperMarket Digital Team
BEST SMALL INTEGRATED SEARCH AGENCY
Receptional
BEST LARGE INTEGRATED SEARCH AGENCY
Wolfgang Digital
BEST SMALL PPC AGENCY
Mabo Media
BEST LARGE PPC AGENCY
Precis Digital
BEST SMALL SEO AGENCY
Elephate
BEST LARGE SEO AGENCY
Impression
YOUNG SEARCH PROFESSIONAL OF THE YEAR
Ellie Pritchard – Digitaloft
EUROPEAN SEARCH PERSONALITY OF THE YEAR
Aleyda Solis – Orainti