Please help us congratulate the 2018 winners and finalists of The Hashie Awards! Thank you to our sponsors and to everyone who participated.
Facebook: Best Non-Profit
First Place: University of Iowa
Second Place: One Iowa
Third Place: Animal Rescue League of Iowa
Facebook: Best Business
First Place: Range Grill + Golf
Second Place: This New Old House
Third Place: RecycleMe Iowa
Twitter: Best Non-Profit
First Place: University of Iowa
Second Place: Drake University
Third Place: The World Food Prize Organization
Twitter: Best Business
First Place: Blue Compass
Instagram: Best Non-Profit
First Place: Des Moines Arts Festival, Ism Public Relations
Second Place: Iowa Department of Natural Resources (tie)
Drake University (tie)
Instagram: Best Business
First Place: Iowa Tourism Office, ZLR Ignition
Second Place: Drake School of Journalism and Mass Communication
Third Place: RecycleMe Iowa
Best Use of Video
First Place: Miller Electric Mfg. LLC, Two Rivers Marketing
Second Place: One Iowa
Third Place: Iowa Wild (tie)
Des Moines Arts Festival, Ism Public Relations (tie)
Best Use of Live Video:
First Place: Iowa Department of Natural Resources
Second Place: Bubba, Orchestrate Hospitality
Third Place: Iowa Events Center
Best Personal Blog
First Place: Sweet Stories
Second Place: Pleasant St. Blog
Best Business Blog
First Place: Denim®
Second Place: Blue Compass (tie)
Greater Des Moines Partnership (tie)
Best Use of Pinterest
First Place: Blue Compass
Second Place: Des Moines Arts Festival, Ism Public Relations
Best Use of Snapchat
First Place: Des Moines Arts Festival, Ism Public Relations
Best Social Media Contest
First Place: This New Old House
Second Place: Science Center of Iowa & Blank IMAX Dome Theater
Third Place: Old Chicago, Strategic America
Best Social Media Customer Service
First Place: Iowa Department of Natural Resources
Second Place: Old Chicago, Strategic America
Best Overall Social Media Presence
First Place: Iowa Department of Natural Resources
Second Place: Iowa Wild
Third Place: This New Old House
Social Media Campaign of the Year
First Place: Miller Electric Mfg. LLC, Two Rivers Marketing
Second Place: Drake University (tie)
Des Moines Art Center (tie)
Des Moines Arts Festival, Ism Public Relations (tie)
Excellence in Social Media by a Student
First Place: Drake University Student Alumni Association
Second Place: Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union
Third Place: The Fashion Show at Iowa State
Social Media Professional of the Year
Gold: Brooke Miller, Travel Iowa
Silver: Niki Smith, Drake University
Runner-Up: Hayleigh Syens, Happy Medium
Trailblazer Award
First Place: Happy Medium
Second Place: Denim
Third Place: One Iowa