2027 categories

Twelve categories. One standard: work that delivers for clients.

The 2027 categories recognize outstanding campaigns and the agencies behind them. Enter as many as fit your work.

Agency Awards

For the agencies behind the work.

These awards recognize how an agency is built and what it delivers: strong client relationships, smart operations and results that last.

Best Small-Team Agency

Small But Mighty

For teams of two to five delivering work and results well beyond their size.

The judges look for client results, the breadth of clients served and how the team makes it work.
Best Agency at Any Size

Pound for Pound

For the agency that gets the most from every member of its team, from solo operators to established shops.

The judges look for results relative to team size, consistent quality across the roster and the systems behind it.
Best Client Retention

Clients for Life

For the agency whose clients stay, grow and refer.

The judges look for long-standing client relationships, account growth and what the agency does to earn them.
Best New Agency

The Breakout

For agencies founded in 2025 or later that are off to an outstanding start.

The judges look for growth since launch, early client results and a clear point of view.
Best Industry Specialist

The Go-To

For the agency that has become the name to know in a single industry. The winner's badge names that industry.

The judges look for depth of expertise, results for clients in the industry and reputation within it.
Campaign Awards

For the campaigns that delivered.

Put forward a campaign or body of work your agency is proud of. Entries are confidential to the judges.

Best Short-Form Video Campaign

The Scroll Stopper

Short-form video that stopped the scroll and delivered results.

Best Content Series

The Long Game

A series or long-form program that built an audience over time.

Best Account Turnaround

The Glow-Up

The most impressive transformation of a client's social presence.

Best Use of AI in Social

Ahead of the Curve

AI applied with craft and judgment to make the work, and the results, better.

Best Work for Local Business

The Local Legend

Social that made a measurable difference for a local or small business.

Campaign entries are judged on strategy, creativity, results and client impact.
Top Honors

The highest recognition of 2027.

Top honor

Agency of the Year

Awarded by the judges to the agency with the strongest overall showing across the 2027 entries.

All entrants are considered.
People's Choice

The Crowd Favorite

The people's choice among this year's finalists, decided by public vote.

Voting runs February 15 to 28, 2027.
Entries open November 1, 2026

Put your agency in the running.

Join the agencies competing to be named among the first Social Agency Award winners.

Enter your agency