Dentsu Aegis Network wins Agency of the Year at Sockies

Dentsu Aegis Network (DAN)  Ireland picked up Agency of the Year at this year’s Sockies. It also picked up another two awards in the Best Use of Video and Best Social Media Strategy for its work with Aer Lingus.

The annual awards programme showcase the best examples of social media campaigns by brands, agencies, NGOs and SMEs.

The Grand Prix Sockies Beag award went to Dublin Fire Brigade while the Grand Prix Sockies Mór went to AIB.

A full list of the 2019 winners is below:

Facebook for a Small Business 15 or less staff
Partnership International

Facebook Small Business 16+ staff
Paper Owl Films

Facebook for an NGO – Sponsored by ForaChange
An Óige – Irish Youth Hostel Organisation

Facebook for a State Org
BLOCTG4

Twitter In House
Cork Airport

Twitter for an NGO – Sponsored by ForaChange
Dogs Trust Ireland

Twitter for a Public Body
Dublin Fire Brigade

Instagram for a Small Business
Chupi

Instagram for a Public Body
University of Limerick

Instagram for an NGO
Abortion Rights Campaign

Small Biz Video Campaign
Tour America

Public Body Video Campaign
Irish Defence Forces

NGO Video Campaign
National Women’s Council of Ireland

Social Media by a Personal Trainer – Sponsored by BiaBrazil
PPT FITNESS AND NUTRITION

Content Creation
University College Cork Alumni Network

Strategy by an SME
GoBus.ie

Strategy by an NGO
Peter McVerry Trust

Strategy Public Body
Dublin Fire Brigade

Facebook for a Brand
SuperValu Ireland

Facebook for a Brand Agency Run
Brennans Bread

Instagram for a Brand
Lidl Ireland

eCommerce
MTN Shop

Video Campaign In-House
AIB

Video Campaign by an Agency
Aer Lingus by (DAN)

Branded Content Series
Lovin Media Group – Livin Dublin with AIB

Use of Influencers
Student Leap Card

Social Media Strategy – In-House
Centra

Social Media Strategy – Agency Run
Aer Lingus

Social Media Campaign
Life Style Sports

Best Agency
DAN (Dentsu Aegis Network)

 Best Intern
Aedín O’Tiarnaigh and Dolores DeBie

Best Team NGOS/SMEs/Public Body
Houses of the Oireachtas

Best Team Brands
AIB

Grand Prix Sockies Beag
Dublin Fire Brigade

Grand Prix Sockies Mór
AIB