Congratulations to our 2022 APAC Search Awards finalists.
BEST USE OF SEARCH – RETAIL / ECOMMERCE
The judges were really impressed by the standard of entries in this category, so there will be a Winner and Silver Award announced
Impressive & Miss Runway Boutique – Stealing the Show with SEO
Impressive & Sunyee – Back on Track
LION Digital & RM Williams – SEO Campaign
Megantic & Baby Village – From little things, big things grow!
Myer, Full Measure Digital & Longtail UX – Creating 30,000 Experiences
Online Marketing Gurus & Universal Store – Staying Home, In Style
StudioHawk & Addicted to Audio – Competition Heard Us Loud & Clear
StudioHawk & Blackhearts & Sparrows – SEO, like wine, gets better with time.
StudioHawk & Daily Jocks – Well Hung & Well Run
StudioHawk & Lifespan Fitness – Grow Your Rankings & Increase Your Lifespan
BEST USE OF SEARCH – FINANCE
Clearwater Agency & Get My Refund – Helping Australian Consumers Claim Back Millions
InMobi Technology Services & HDFC Life – HDFC Life increases reach and conversions with Microsoft Advertising
Localsearch & Blackk Finance – An Evergreen Campaign for Evergreen Results
BEST USE OF SEARCH – TRAVEL / LEISURE
Megantic & OCAM 4×4 – Driving SEO Around Australia
Megantic & Tentworld – Helping Aussie Campers Experience the Great Outdoors
Reprise Digital & Tourism Australia – Role of Aus.com 21/22 SEO Strategy
StudioHawk & Australian Good Food Guide (AGFG) – Let’s give ’em something to taco ’bout!
BEST USE OF SEARCH – THIRD SECTOR / NOT FOR PROFIT
Clearwater Agency & FightMND – Millions Donated in the Pursuit of Curing Motor Neurone Disease
Incubeta & Fred Hollows – Getting Digital with Fred Hollows
BEST USE OF SEARCH – B2B
A.P. Web Solutions & Creativa – Streaming Traffic!
A.P. Web Solutions & Urban Quest – Pandemic Pivoting
AdVisible & App Boxer – App Boxer punches above its weight in Google search
Clearwater Agency & Foodstorm – Taking a Hungry US Market by Storm
Impressive & Erect-A-Rack – Stacking Up Against the Competition
Indago Digital & Nestlé Professional – Big Brand, Small Budget and a Lot of Intent
iProspect Ireland & Workday – A Journey Through the Cloud: Taking B2B to New Heights
Rocket Agency & Rezdy – Successfully Selling Software To Tour Operators During A Global Shutdown
Rocket Agency & UpGuard – Reducing Global Cybersecutiry Risk
StudioHawk & CivilMart – Cementing Position #1
BEST USE OF SEARCH – B2C
A.P. Web Solutions & Cannvalate – Organic Pain Relief
AdVisible & Bridges Alliance – Building online bridges for a better future
G Squared & Cerrone – Targeting High Value Customers Through Organic Search
Intentional & Orbitkey – Less But Better (The Dieter Rams PPC Strategy)
Megantic & Baby Village – From little things, big things grow!
Megantic & Highgrove Bathrooms – Tapping into Organic Search
Reform Digital & Barnlight Australia – Lighting Up Digital Marketing Performance
Rocket Agency & LIV Mirvac – A Digital-First Revolution
StudioHawk & B2C Furniture – Take a Seat with Us
BEST USE OF SEARCH – HEALTH
A.P. Web Solutions & Cannvalate – Organic Pain Relief
Megantic & Pet Chemist – Pet Health in a Pandemic
StudioHawk & MedCart – Born On The Frontline
BEST USE OF SEARCH – FMCG
Maggi Philippines & iProspect – MAGGI A.D.S (Audience Data Solutions)
Reprise & Nescafé Dolce Gusto Thailand – The secret of cup of SEO Success
UdaraSegar & VELO – How to Become Hyper Contextually Relevant with Indonesian Progressive Consumers
BEST USE OF SEARCH – FASHION
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G Squared & Cerrone – Targeting High Value Customers Through Organic Search
Princess Polly & Adcore Australia – From Beachside start-up to International Success
BEST LOCAL CAMPAIGN
A.P. Web Solutions & Creativa – Streaming Traffic!
A.P. Web Solutions & Urban Quest – Pandemic Pivoting
AdVisible & Bridges Alliance – Building online bridges for a better future
Brand chemistry & Higgins Coatings – Local SEO Traffic Boost
Living Online & Revell Landscaping – Thriving In An Over-Watered Market
Localsearch & Hire Pro – Excavating an 260% Increase in Calls
Rakuten Advertising & Aje – Stay Home in Style
Rocket Agency & Aurrum Kids – Your Best Local Childcare
SIXGUN & Lucy Loves Charlie – You can’t spell ROSE without SEO
BEST USE OF SEARCH – AUTOMOTIVE
Jaywing Australia & Mobile Tyre Shop – Integrating offline data to slash acquisition costs.
Megantic & OCAM 4×4 – Driving SEO Around Australia
SEO Partners & Car Expert – Using content hubs to drive exponential growth
StudioHawk & Pedders – Stepping the Pedal on SEO
BEST LOW BUDGET CAMPAIGN
The judges were really impressed by the standard of entries in this category, so there will be a Winner and Silver Award announced
A.P. Web Solutions & Creativa – Streaming Traffic!
A.P. Web Solutions & Urban Quest – Pandemic Pivoting
iProspect Ireland & Shred-it Singapore – Shredding the rule book while achieving +86% increase in leads YoY
SIXGUN & Lucy Loves Charlie – Low budget, but high performance
BEST INTEGRATED CAMPAIGN
A.P. Web Solutions & Cannvalate – High on Search
AdVisible & Nationwide Electrical – Website Growth to Fry For
G Squared & Manettas Seafood – Using digital to drive expansion & record sales
Impressive & Elevation107 – Cruising to Success
Impressive & Luxo Living – Success Is Just Part Of The Furniture
Megantic & Adcore – Helping Aussie Campers Experience the Great Outdoors
Pattern & Gazman – Blended Search Wins in Results
Rocket Agency & LIV Mirvac – A Digital-First Revolution
SIXGUN & Modern Pets – Fast SEO results can make a campaign
Yo Media & Pearsons Lawyers – Results So Good, They Should Be Illegal
MOST INNOVATIVE CAMPAIGN
The judges were really impressed by the standard of entries in this category, so there will be a Winner and Silver Award announced
G Squared & Manettas Seafood – Using digital to drive expansion & record sales
Impressive & Lux Hair – Luscious Locks in Lockdown
Megantic & Baby Village – From little things, big things grow!
Megantic & Tentworld – Helping Aussie Campers Experience the Great Outdoors
Rocket Agency & LIV Mirvac – A Digital-First Revolution
Yo Media & Pearsons Lawyers – Results So Good, They Should Be Illegal
BEST PPC CAMPAIGN
AdVisible & Catch Fitness – Worth their weight in Google Ads
Catalyst & UPS – Supercharging Customer Acquisition Strategies with Mobile Search & App Installs
G Squared & Manettas Seafood – Using digital to drive expansion & record sales
iProspect Ireland & Workday – A Journey Through the Cloud: Taking B2B to New Heights
Rocket Agency & UpGuard – Reducing Global Cybersecutiry Risk
BEST SEO CAMPAIGN
G Squared & Cerrone – Targeting High Value Customers Through Organic Search
Impressive & Elevation107 – Stomping Sales Through SEO
Impressive & Luxo Living – SEO With Comfort and Style
Impressive & Sydney Tools – Equipped for Success
Megantic & Baby Village – From little things, big things grow!
Megantic & Tentworld – Helping Aussie Campers Experience the Great Outdoors
SEO Partners & Car Expert – Using content hubs to drive exponential growth
StudioHawk & CivilMart – Cementing Position #1
StudioHawk & Moxie – Cottoning on to the Organic Results
Wavemaker ANZ & Hill’s Pet Nutrition Australia – Hill’s Top Dog
BEST PAN ASIA CAMPAIGN
The judges have decided not to release a shortlist for this category. The winner will be announced on Thursday 20 January 2022.
BEST USE OF CONTENT MARKETING
Alpha Digital & G.J. Gardner Homes – Rebuilding Our Content Strategy to Feel The Joy
Indago Digital & Business Australia – Using Content to Build a New Brand During a Pandemic.
Reprise Digital & Indigo Paints – Painting India Indigo!
StudioHawk & Addicted to Audio – Competition Heard Us Loud & Clear
StudioHawk & Moxie – Cottoning on to the Organic Results
BEST USE OF SOCIAL MEDIA IN A SEARCH CAMPAIGN
Rocket Agency & Rezdy – Successfully Selling Software to Tour Operators During A Global Shutdown
UdaraSegar & VELO – Creating Curiosity Towards VELO Through the Use of social media
BEST USE OF DATA
Impressive & Elevation107 – Stomping Sales Through SEO
iProspect Ireland & Shred-it Singapore – Shredding the rule book while achieving +86% increase in leads YoY
iProspect Ireland & Workday – A Journey Through the Cloud: Taking B2B to New Heights
Jaywing Australia & Mobile Tyre Shop – Integrating offline data to slash acquisition costs
Rocket Agency & LIV Mirvac – A Digital-First Revolution
StudioHawk & Daily Jocks – Well Hung & Well Run
UdaraSegar & VELO – How a Nicotine Star is Born
Wavemaker ANZ & Hill’s Pet Nutrition Australia – Hill’s Top Dog
BEST SEO SOFTWARE SUITE
Botify – Organic Search Marketing Technology
Local Digital & Natch – AI Powered SEO Suite
SE Ranking – Powerful yet simple SEO software
BEST SEARCH SOFTWARE TOOL
Botify – Organic Search Marketing Technology
Swydo – Reporting & Monitoring Platform
RISING STAR AWARD
Matthew Coen, Megantic
Lawrence Hitches, StudioHawk
Robert Hoang, Local Digital
Rick Pantas, StudioHawk
Jillian Reid, StudioHawk
Blake Townsend, Megantic
BEST SMALL PPC AGENCY
Adcore Australia
Intentional
BEST LARGE PPC AGENCY
The judges have decided not to release a shortlist for this category. The winner will be announced on Thursday 20 January 2022.
BEST SMALL SEO AGENCY
A.P. Web Solutions
Pattern
UR Digital
BEST LARGE SEO AGENCY
Megantic
Rocket Agency
StudioHawk
BEST SMALL INTEGRATED SEARCH AGENCY
A.P. Web Solutions
Clearwater Agency
Living Online
BEST LARGE INTEGRATED SEARCH AGENCY
AdVisible
G Squared
Impressive
Local Digital
Rocket Agency