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February 16th, 2012

5pm-7pm

Congratulations to our 2012 Winners!


Twitter Person of the Year
The Twitter Person of the Year exemplifies the heartbeat of the local Twitter community and should be recognized for the value their “tweets” bring to the Saint John region in particular when sharing their passion, discussing local issues and/or providing expertise.

Dan Culberson (Web Marketing Expert)
Chris Dever (Uptown Resident)
Jonathan Huberdeau (Hockey Star)
Kelly Lawson (Fusion SJ Chair)
Kurt Peacock (Community Researcher)

Winner: Jonathan Huberdeau


Best Facebook Page

The Best Facebook Page recognizes a local business that uses Facebook to engage their customers by providing a window into their daily operations, promoting “what’s up” and sharing expertise whenever possible.

Je Suis Prest (Fashion Boutique): http://www.facebook.com/JeSuisPrestBoutique
Piece O’ Cake (Cupcake Shop): http://www.facebook.com/pieceocakes
Moosehead Light (Beer Brand): http://www.facebook.com/Mooselight
97.3 The Wave (Radio Station): http://www.facebook.com/973thewave
Urban Shoe Myth (Shoe Store): http://www.facebook.com/TheUrbanShoeMyth

Winner: Piece O' Cake


Coolest Blog

Bloggers are the backbone of the social media community. The Coolest Blog is a tribute to those pumping out theme specific content on topics of value to their readership and to the Saint John region.

Barb Barb Barb (Style) : http://www.barbbarbbarb.com/
Bite By Michelle (Food): http://bitebymichelle.com/
Judith Mackin (Design): http://judithmackin.ca/blog/
Maritime Shopaholic (Fashion): http://www.maritimeshopaholic.com/
Station Nation (Sports): http://stationnation.blogspot.com

Winner: Station Nation


Hottest YouTube

As the largest video sharing site in the world, YouTube provides a high impact medium that offers something for everyone. The Hottest YouTube category is devoted to those videos produced here in Saint John that educate, excite and amuse us.

Ale House TV (Entertainment): http://www.sjah.ca
Discover Saint John (Tourism):  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UC7irNxxs5I
Hawkalicious (Cooking): http://www.youtube.com/user/MrDJHawk
Sea Dogs TV (Sports): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6wMo5CHxa7k

Winner: Sea Dogs TV


Best Use of Social Media in a Campaign

The Best Use of Social Media in a Campaign award recognizes effective and/or innovative use of social media as part of a marketing or public awareness campaign.

Babies: No Returns – Greater Saint John Teen Pregnancy Committee  - http://www.facebook.com/BabiesNoReturns
Bake It Like Grandma – Crosby’s Molasses –  http://crosbys.com/
ICS Uptown Giveaway - Informative Computer Solutions -  http://on.fb.me/zAexoB
Save the Paramount – Mike McDonald, Hemmings House, Uptown Saint John Inc. - http://bit.ly/sOJfIn
The Think City – Enterprise Saint John - http://www.TheThinkCity.ca

Winner: Save the Paramount