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Image: Digital Hitmen’s Boutique Approach Nets Three Shortlists at the 2025 Global Digital Excellence Awards Digital Hitmen’s Boutique Approach Nets Three Shortlists at the 2025 Global Digital Excellence Awards Digital Hitmen, a Perth-based boutique SEO agency, has been shortlisted in three categories for the 2025 programme. Renowned for its expert-led, hands-on approach, Digital Hitmen stands out as an agency where clients work directly with specialists — not account managers — to achieve measurable growth. Combining technical precision, creative strategy, and future-focused innovation, the agency […] Read More
Image: Enjoy Digital & Northern Trains – Full Steam to Shortlist Success Enjoy Digital & Northern Trains – Full Steam to Shortlist Success Enjoy Digital share their Global Digital Awards success and share their journey with Northern Trains. When Northern Trains faced a drop in online ticket purchase conversions, the team knew that data, not assumptions, would lead the way forward. Partnering with Enjoy Digital, they embarked on a transformative journey that has now earned them a finalist […] Read More
Image: Coats Digital: Turning Complexity into Clarity Across Fashion Supply Chains Coats Digital: Turning Complexity into Clarity Across Fashion Supply Chains By Kunal Kapur, Managing Director, Coats Digital We’re thrilled to share some exciting news: Coats Digital has been named a finalist at the Global Digital Excellence Awards 2025 — shortlisted in both the Stand-Out Platform/Technology/Tool Award and the Software Innovation Award categories. This recognition comes hot on the heels of our Silver Award win at the UK Digital Excellence Awards in April, […] Read More
Image: Blend Commerce – Global Digital Excellence Awards Finalists Blend Commerce – Global Digital Excellence Awards Finalists The team at Blend Commerce share what a Global Digital Excellence Award means to them, and how they achieved their place on the much-coveted shortlist. Why This Shortlist at the Global Digital Excellence Awards Matters Conversion is not a single tactic but a disciplined practice, and it is the practice we have built our agency […] Read More
Image: Turning Complexity into Clarity: Hurree Shortlisted for Global Digital Excellence Awards Turning Complexity into Clarity: Hurree Shortlisted for Global Digital Excellence Awards At Hurree, we’ve always believed that businesses don’t need more dashboards – they need better answers. That’s why we built an AI-powered reporting platform designed to turn complexity into clarity for teams everywhere. This year, we’re proud to see that vision recognised: Hurree has been shortlisted for the Global Digital Excellence Awards 2025, in the […] Read More
Image: rankingCoach Shortlisted for the Global Digital Excellence Awards: AI Innovation Fuels the Future of Digital Marketing rankingCoach Shortlisted for the Global Digital Excellence Awards: AI Innovation Fuels the Future of Digital Marketing rankingCoach share their digital prowess and how their technology stack impresseses. We’re thrilled to announce that rankingCoach has been shortlisted for the Global Digital Excellence Awards 2025, a recognition that celebrates the most innovative and impactful digital projects from around the globe. This nomination not only honors our ongoing commitment to digital excellence but also […] Read More
Image: Inside the Trends That Turn Good Campaigns into Award Winners Inside the Trends That Turn Good Campaigns into Award Winners What are the top marketing trends that could shape the coming year and be award-winning. We look at the focus on search behaviour, social media innovations, content strategies, business culture shifts, and actionable insights for agencies and in-house teams aiming to set new benchmarks. Search Trends: Intent and Immersive Experiences Take Centre Stage With AI evolving and […] Read More
Image: A great end to year 1 for the NatWest Email Development Team! A great end to year 1 for the NatWest Email Development Team! Being shortlisted for the In-House Team of the Year award is the icing on the cake to an incredible year for the NatWest Marketing Email Development team! NatWest Group is a leading banking and financial services group in the UK and Ireland supporting over 19 million customers. So, as you can imagine email communications are […] Read More
Image: Kodecrew’s Journey to the Global Digital Excellence Awards: A Milestone in Software Innovation Kodecrew’s Journey to the Global Digital Excellence Awards: A Milestone in Software Innovation The Kodecrew app, which is meant to change the way feedback is given at work and help teams work faster, has been chosen for the 2024 Global Digital Excellence Awards’ Software Innovation Award. Not only does this award show how innovative the app is, but it also shows how dedicated our team is to changing […] Read More
Image: Turning Shoppers into Travellers: Etihad Airways Shortlisted for Best Integrated Campaign of the Year Turning Shoppers into Travellers: Etihad Airways Shortlisted for Best Integrated Campaign of the Year We are thrilled and deeply honoured to be shortlisted for the Best Integrated Campaign of the Year (B2C) at the Global Digital Excellence Awards! This recognition is a testament to our commitment to delivering remarkable results across all digital channels, whilst collaborating with multiple divisions within a considerably large company. Our passion for performance drives […] Read More

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"This award is a symbol of what we stand for at Ruby Digital. It’s a result of the collective effort, creativity, and client-focused determination that our team brings to the table every day. We are honoured by this recognition, and it serves as an inspiration for us to push the boundaries even further. We are already channeling the insights gained into refining our craft, ensuring that we bring even more value to our clients and continue setting new standards for the industry." Justin Lester, CEO & Founder
Ruby Digital
"Being shortlisted for the Global Digital Excellence Awards not only boosts our confidence but also underscores our dedication to developing transformative business models for our global brand." Srikanth Kaja
ACENTRIK
"We have dedicated significant time and resources to develop a platform that utilizes the power of AI, designed to optimize partner quality and drive exceptional results. It’s truly amazing to see how AI is revolutionizing the mobile marketing industry, and we are grateful to be leading this change. The GDEA’s recognition of our innovative platform further validates our efforts and inspires us to push the boundaries of what is possible in mobile." Florian Elmies, co-founder
Gamelight
"To the Inspired Marketing team, the Global Digital Excellence Award nomination is an affirmation of their expertise and the collaborative spirit they pride themselves on."
Fiverr Enterprise
"Participation in the Global Digital Excellence Awards is more than recognition; it’s a celebration of our team’s dedication and innovation. Beyond statistics, it’s a testament to our unwavering passion for crafting exceptional digital solutions. Being shortlisted reflects our team’s ability to blend design finesse with technical prowess."
Rant
"Being shortlisted for the In-House Team of the Year means so much to both myself and the team. It hasn’t been the easiest journey, but with a lot of hard work and resilience shown by the team, we’re finally here. Winning this award would be a great way to celebrate year one." Michael Colby
NatWest Email Development Team Lead
"Our experience with the Global Digital Excellence Awards: The entry process was clear, professional, and inspiring. The Don’t Panic Team made participation simple, from submission guidance to communication updates. It’s fantastic to see an awards programme that genuinely celebrates the role of data in driving digital excellence, and we’re thrilled to be part of it." Mark Richards
Enjoy Digital