Website Nomination
Submit a single website for consideration.
$49one-time entry
Secure checkout • instant receipt
- Dedicated nomination page
- Ranked in monthly scoring
- PDF Award Certificate (if won)
- Dedicated support for setup questions
Pricing & plans
Recognition built to fuel your next big win
Choose the submission path that keeps your work in front of industry leaders. Every plan includes a professional review, permanent listing, and promotion designed to grow your audience.
- Average review turnaround
- 3–5 days
- Listings stay live with backlinks
- Permanent
- Community of agencies & judges
- Global
Choose the right way to submit your work
Whether you are nominating a single website, showcasing an agency roster, or joining our panel, each plan keeps your achievements connected and easy to share.
Agency Account
Manage nominations and showcase client wins.
$99one-time entry
Secure checkout • instant receipt
- Agency profile page
- Showcased on award winning agencies page
- Recognition on nominee's award pages
- Dedicated support for setup questions
Judge / Partner Membership
Join our panel with exclusive benefits.
$499per year
Secure checkout • instant receipt
- Featured as official judge/partner
- Right to participate in scoring
- Official digital badge
- Dedicated support for setup questions
More services
Extend your reach beyond a single nomination
Fast-track reviews, commission a judge-led audit, or spotlight your agency across the Web Design Awards network.
Website Design Review
Get an expert audit from Web Design Awards judges with prioritized fixes, annotated Loom walkthroughs, and a backlog that ships.
$500
per review • 5-business-day turnaround
- 40+ point heuristic scorecard with rationale
- Annotated Loom walkthrough for your team
- Prioritized backlog sorted by impact and effort
Rushed Judging
Move your submission to the front of the queue and receive the same expert scoring within 48 hours.
48-hour turnaround
One-time fee • pricing confirmed during checkout
- Priority placement with the awards panel
- Same scoring rubric and commentary
- Status updates from the Web Design Awards team
Agency Spotlight
Amplify your studio across the Web Design Awards network with editorial coverage and site-wide promotion.
From $500
Feature packages for sustained visibility
- Site-wide placements across key surfaces
- Editorial feature crafted by the WDA team
- Go live within 48 hours once assets arrive
Recognition that keeps compounding
Beyond the trophy, our programs give you the tools to talk about wins, impress clients, and prove credibility in every pitch deck.
- Permanent award archive
- Every nomination receives a dedicated page and backlink that continues to build authority long after submission.
- Story-driven promotion
- Winning sites are featured across our social channels and newsletter to drive new attention to your work.
- Launch-ready assets
- Downloadable badges, certificates, and copy help you promote wins without starting from scratch.
- Support for growing teams
- Agency accounts connect nominations, credit collaborators, and scale recognition across your entire portfolio.
Built for every stage
Highlight your first nomination or manage a global program of award-winning sites. Purpose-built upgrades keep your story cohesive.
For agencies
- Branded profile with backlinks and case studies
- Automatic credit on winning entries
- Visibility on the “Award Winning Agencies” page
For judges & partners
- Spotlight on the official Judges & Partners page
- Voting rights on seasonal award rounds
- Priority invitations to community programs
Need something custom? Contact our team.
Compare every detail
From nomination perks to agency visibility and partner privileges, explore exactly what each plan unlocks.
| Feature | Website Nomination | Agency Account | Judge / Partner Membership |
|---|---|---|---|
| Features | |||
| Website nomination entry | Included | via nominees | Not included |
| Dedicated nomination page | Included | linked to agency | Not included |
| Social media post for nominee | Included | Yes (when nominee wins) | Not included |
| Ranked in monthly scoring | Included | via nominees | Not included |
| Eligible for “Design of the Month” award | Included | via nominees | Not included |
| PDF Award Certificate (if won) | Included | Yes (if nominee wins) | Not included |
| Enhanced Credibility | Included | via nominees | Not included |
| Increased Visibility | Included | via nominees | Not included |
| Professional Recognition | Included | via nominees | Not included |
| SEO Boost & Backlinks | Included | via nominees | Not included |
| Marketing Material | Included | via nominees | Not included |
| Community Engagement | Included | via nominees | Not included |
| Agency profile page on WebDesignAwards | Not included | Included | Yes (as partner/judge) |
| Connected to all nominated websites | Not included | Included | Not included |
| Showcased on “Award Winning Agencies” page (if nominee wins) | Not included | Included | Not included |
| Recognition on nominee’s award pages | Not included | Included | Not included |
| Featured as official judge/partner | Not included | Not included | Included |
| Name, photo & logo on Judges/Partners page | Not included | Not included | Included |
| Right to participate in scoring/voting | Not included | Not included | Included |
| Early access to nominated websites | Not included | Not included | Included |
| “Official Judge / Partner” digital badge | Not included | Not included | Included |
| Backlink & exposure as partner agency | Not included | Not included | Included |
| Networking with other judges/partners | Not included | Not included | Included |
Features
Website nomination entry
- Website Nomination
- Agency Account
- via nominees
- Judge / Partner Membership
Dedicated nomination page
- Website Nomination
- Agency Account
- linked to agency
- Judge / Partner Membership
Social media post for nominee
- Website Nomination
- Agency Account
- Yes (when nominee wins)
- Judge / Partner Membership
Ranked in monthly scoring
- Website Nomination
- Agency Account
- via nominees
- Judge / Partner Membership
Eligible for “Design of the Month” award
- Website Nomination
- Agency Account
- via nominees
- Judge / Partner Membership
PDF Award Certificate (if won)
- Website Nomination
- Agency Account
- Yes (if nominee wins)
- Judge / Partner Membership
Enhanced Credibility
- Website Nomination
- Agency Account
- via nominees
- Judge / Partner Membership
Increased Visibility
- Website Nomination
- Agency Account
- via nominees
- Judge / Partner Membership
Professional Recognition
- Website Nomination
- Agency Account
- via nominees
- Judge / Partner Membership
SEO Boost & Backlinks
- Website Nomination
- Agency Account
- via nominees
- Judge / Partner Membership
Marketing Material
- Website Nomination
- Agency Account
- via nominees
- Judge / Partner Membership
Community Engagement
- Website Nomination
- Agency Account
- via nominees
- Judge / Partner Membership
Agency profile page on WebDesignAwards
- Website Nomination
- Agency Account
- Judge / Partner Membership
- Yes (as partner/judge)
Connected to all nominated websites
- Website Nomination
- Agency Account
- Judge / Partner Membership
Showcased on “Award Winning Agencies” page (if nominee wins)
- Website Nomination
- Agency Account
- Judge / Partner Membership
Recognition on nominee’s award pages
- Website Nomination
- Agency Account
- Judge / Partner Membership
Featured as official judge/partner
- Website Nomination
- Agency Account
- Judge / Partner Membership
Name, photo & logo on Judges/Partners page
- Website Nomination
- Agency Account
- Judge / Partner Membership
Right to participate in scoring/voting
- Website Nomination
- Agency Account
- Judge / Partner Membership
Early access to nominated websites
- Website Nomination
- Agency Account
- Judge / Partner Membership
“Official Judge / Partner” digital badge
- Website Nomination
- Agency Account
- Judge / Partner Membership
Backlink & exposure as partner agency
- Website Nomination
- Agency Account
- Judge / Partner Membership
Networking with other judges/partners
- Website Nomination
- Agency Account
- Judge / Partner Membership
Need to process multiple nominations or yearly billing? We can help with custom quotes.
Frequently asked questions
Answers to common questions about submissions, billing, and what happens after you join.
- What does the submission fee include?
- The $49 fee covers a review by industry experts, a permanent listing with a backlink, promotion on our social channels, and a digital certificate for winners.
- Can I submit more than one website?
- Yes. Each site requires its own $49 submission, but you can submit as many websites as you like.
- Do you offer refunds if my site is not selected?
- The submission fee is non‑refundable since the review is performed whether or not your site wins an award.
- How long does the review process take?
- Reviews are typically completed within 3–5 business days. We'll notify you by email once a decision has been made.
- Can I update my submission after paying?
- If you need to change details, contact support within 24 hours of submitting and we'll help update your entry.
- Will my site stay listed if it does not win?
- Absolutely. Every submission receives a permanent listing with a backlink, regardless of whether it wins an award.
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