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Lithium Kicks Off 2015 Lithy Awards

Announcement posted by Lithium Technologies 03 Mar 2015

Lithium Now Accepting Submissions for World’s Best Customer Innovations and Transformational Results
Sydney, Australia – March 3, 2015Lithium Technologies today announced that the fifth annual Lithium Digital Customer Excellence Awards is now accepting submissions. Otherwise known as the Lithys, these awards recognise outstanding Lithium customers that are transforming their digital experience for business impact.
 
Last year’s awards saw two Australian companies take top honors with Telstra winning the Digital Strategy Leader category and Fox Sports Australia taking out Most Creative Promotion or Launch.
 
“It was great to see two Australian companies win at the Lithy’s last year and shows the great work being done in the social. I’m looking forward to more of our Australian customers entering the awards this year and hopefully continue Australia’s winning streak,” said Lithium Director, Customer Success Imogen Riley.
 
Lithy award entries are being accepted now through April 3, 2015 and the winners will be announced at the much-anticipated LiNC ’15, taking place June 1-3 in San Francisco.
 
“We absolutely love this time of year! The Lithys are our opportunity to honor and celebrate our customers for their remarkable work,” said Katy Keim, Chief Marketing Officer at Lithium. “We can’t wait to see this year’s entries because our customers step up their game year after year in order to achieve real, impactful results that are driving revenue and repeatable cost savings. The Lithys are about our customers’ time to shine.”
 
This year, there are six categories that Lithium customers can submit for:
  • Total Community All Star: Recognizes the company that has leveraged both Community and Lithium Social Web (LSW) to implement a stellar digital strategy, demonstrating a unified approach to both external social networks and their own digital properties.  
  • Marketing Champion: Recognizes the company that is using marketing strategies to activate their Community, Influencers, and Super Fans to drive real business objectives around brand awareness, loyalty and revenue.
  • Social ROI Titan: Recognizes the company with the most impactful business metrics across Community and other social platforms.
  • Excellence in Customer Satisfaction: Recognizes the company that has showcased a significant increase in customer engagement, loyalty and lifetime value among customers.
  • Support Savings MVP: Recognizes the company that has best demonstrated significant cost efficiencies and support savings for their business.
  • Most Creative Community Promotion or Launch (video submission): Recognizes the company that has rolled out unique and creative approaches to promote a Community launch or other Community milestones.
  • Regional Star – All submitted entries will be automatically nominated for the Regional Star award. We will have one winner for North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific. 
Lithy winners will be selected through a combination of the popular Lithium Community peer vote and by an expert panel of judges. Please visit our Community here to submit an entry and for more information on the rules and terms.
 
About Lithium:
Lithium builds trusted relationships between the world’s best brands and their customers, helping people get answers and share their experiences. Customers in more than 34 countries rely on Lithium to help them connect, engage, and understand their total community. With more than 100 million unique monthly visitors over all Lithium communities and another 600 million online profiles scored by Klout, Lithium has one of the largest digital footprints in the world. Using that data and the company’s software, Lithium customers boost sales, reduce service costs, spark innovation, and build long-term brand loyalty and advocacy. To find out how Lithium can transform your business—and to share the experience enjoyed by 300 other leading brands around the world, visit www.lithium.com, join our community at community.lithium.com, or follow us on Twitter @LithiumTech. Lithium is a privately held company headquartered in San Francisco.
 
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