Overview

The SAMMY Awards honor overall excellence and breakthrough achievement in Social Advertising, Media and Marketing. The SAMMYs are presented by DM2 Media, the publisher of DIGIDAY:DAILY and the host of DIGIDAY:SOCIAL, which includes hundreds of leading social media and marketing experts, journalists, insiders, marketers, publishers, and social technology visionaries.

 ENTER HERE -- The Deadline for the SAMMY Awards is August 6, 2010

Winning Brands in The 2009 SAMMY Awards

The purpose of the SAMMY Awards is to recognize the outstanding efforts being made in the area of social media and advertising. The SAMMY Awards' mission is to honor the groundbreaking work in multiple social media marketing categories.

The SAMMY Awards present honors in every category at the SAMMY Awards Gala on September 14, 2010 in New York City. The SAMMY Awards' judging committee selects the nominees for the awards in each category, as well as the Best in Show.

Meet The 2010 SAMMY Awards Judging Committee:

Scott Monty, Digital & Multimedia Communications Manager, Ford Motor Company
Paul Ollinger, VP of Sales, Western Region, Facebook
Ian Schafer, CEO, Deep Focus
Shiv Singh, Head of Digital, PepsiCo Beverages
Michael Lazerow, CEO, Buddy Media
Chris Cunningham, Founder, Appssavvy 
Tom Gerace, CEO, Gather.com
Sarah Hofstetter, VP Emerging Media & Client Strategy, 360i
Rob Key, CEO/Founder, Converseon
Stephanie Miller, ReturnPath
Elizabeth Pigg, Vice President, Media Strategy, Edelman Digital      
Avi Savar, CEO, Big Fuel     
Eric Wheeler, 33 Across

Jon Gibs, VP of Insights, Nielsen Online
Matt Goddard, CEO, R2integrated

Leslie Hall, President, ICED Media

Paul Beck, EVP, Worldwide Marketing, Illumination Entertainment