17th Annual Webby Awards: 17 Philly nominations

Philly’s web dev scene got a handful of nominations in the 17th annual Webby Awards. For the gaming side of things, Letterpress, the buzzy word game from Bella Vista’s Loren Brichter, is also up for “Best Social Gaming” mobile app.

Winners will be announced on April 30. You can watch the ceremony here on May 22.

Below, a list of Philly nominees. Find a full list of nominees here and vote for the Philly ones! If we missed you, please let us know in the comments.

Nominee: Letterpress
Entrant Organization: atebits
Nominated for: Best Social Gaming (Mobile & Apps)

Nominee: Too Young to Wed
Entrant Organization: Bluecadet Interactive
Nominated for: Best Use of Photography (Websites – Features)

Nominee: Energy Realities
Entrant Organization: Bluecadet Interactive
Nominated for: Best Website (Websites – Corporate Social Responsibility)

Nominee: MTV O Music Awards
Entrant Organization: Happy Cog
Nominated for: Best Music (Websites – Media)

Nominee: With Art Philadelphia
Entrant Organization: Bluecadet Interactive
Nominated for: Best Association Website (Websites – Society)

Nominee: University of Pennsylvania Law School
Entrant Organization: University of Pennsylvania Law School
Nominated for: Best Law Website (Websites – Law)

Nominee: Juvenile Law Center Website
Entrant Organization: Juvenile Law Center (developed by BlueCadet Interactive)
Nominated for: Best Law Website (Websites – Law)

Nominee: FactCheck.org
Entrant Organization: FactCheck.org
Nominated for: Best Politics Website (Websites – Society)

Nominee: Get on Track
Entrant Organization: Digitas Health
Nominated for: Interactive Advertising & Media / Websites, Micro Sites, and Rich Media / Health, Wellness, Pharmaceutical

Nominee: Elements of Digital
Entrant Organization: Cadient Group (King of Prussia)
Nominated for: Websites / General Website / Professional Services

Nominee: RadioLab App
Entrant Organization: 1 Trick Pony
Nominated for: Mobile & Apps / All Devices / Podcasts

Nominee: Virgin Mobile Live
Entrant Organization: 1 Trick Pony
Nominated for: Social / General Excellence Categories / Overall Social Presence

Nominee: Vote Up or Shut Up
Entrant Organization: 1 Trick Pony
Nominated for: Websites / General Website / Corporate Social Responsibility

Nominee: DoSomething.org
Entrant Organization: Zivtech
Nominated for: Charitable Organizations / Non Profits

Nominee: DoSomething.org
Entrant Organization: Zivtech
Nominated for: Corporate Social Responsibility

Nominee: DoSomething.org
Entrant Organization: Zivtech
Nominated for: Youth

Nominee: Greatist
Entrant Organization: Zivtech
Nominated for: Health

Local brand communications firm Brownstein Group was a Webby Honoree  in the Retail category for its IKEA Digital Season Catalog.