We know that Clearspring is the biggest widget network in the world, but they are also dominating early voting in the Embeddable Widgets category of the Open Web Awards. Top competitors so far include Sprout and RadicalBuy, while last year’s winners – Flockr and Widgetbucks – did not make it to the voting round. Here’s a look at all of the companies in the running:
ConveyThis – Translates a website or blog post into any of 29 different languages.
Clearspring – Widget platform reaching 254 million unique visitors each month. Recently acquired social bookmarking tool AddThis.
Ninja Zoo – Create custom products and sell them through a widget on your website or social networking profile.
PreciseNews.us – Offers a breaking news widget to add headlines to your site.
Qoof – Provides video widgets to e-commerce sites like Buy.com, Dell, and TheKnot.
RadicalBuy – Lets you monetize your social networking profiles by selling merchandise via a widget.
Sprout – Offers a web-based WYSIWYG tool for creating and tracking Flash applications and widgets.
Trulia – Real estate site offers a variety of widgets for realtors, home buyers, and other websites.
Widgadget – Tool for creating and distributing widgets on social networks.
VOTE OFTEN: One Vote Per Category Per Day
Now it's time to vote for your favorite Widget in the first of two voting rounds. You can vote for one company per day until midnight on November 30th.
Feel free to embed this widget on your own blog or website by clicking the "Grab This" button! For a timeline, rules and information on our 100 blog partners, please visit the Open Web Awards site.
Top Tip For Nominees
You got through? Congratulations! Did you know you can create a custom version of our voting widget above to post to your company blog or website? Just visit the Open Web Awards Widget Creator and check the box to preset a category or company. This means your fans only need to enter an email address to vote - simple!
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