Do your visuals tell powerful stories?

On an internet that’s overcrowded with content fighting for audience attention, video and visuals reign supreme.

A moving video evokes strong emotion from its viewers.

Stunning visual designs and infographics can tell a story without text.

For the first time, we’re combining the Video Awards and the Visual & Infographics Awards into one powerful awards program: Ragan’s 2017 Video and Visual Awards.

With 80 percent of web traffic expected to be video content by 2019,according to Hubspot, video plays an integral role in a successful content strategy. Additionally, 65 percent of people watch over three-fourths of avideo, making it a captivating medium that keeps audiences engaged.

You took note—and it paid off. We want to recognize your incredible work.

The Video and Visual Awards honors communicators who told captivating stories using engaging visual mediums. Did you shoot a video featuring the ideal influencer for your brand? Was your mobile video the perfect way to reach an audience on the move? Were you able to turn overwhelming data into a stunning infographic? We want to spotlight your visual expertise.

With 42 categories, there is bound to be at least one you rocked this past year. Categories include:

• *NEW* 360 Video
• Event Video
• *NEW* Executive Communication Video
• Recruitment or Employer Branding Video
• *NEW* Virtual Reality Video
• Live Video
• Infographic
• Digital Design
• Social Media Design
• Photography
• Grand Prize: Best Overall Video
• Grand Prize: Visual Design of the Year
• Grand Prize: Infographic of the Year
• And more

Register here to prove your video and visual dominance.

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