Which website awards are the most prestigious? The awards in these pages have been selected as the Top Awards in the world. Winning any of these awards is a great achievement! Richard Berends, Webmaster, Website Awards Home || The Worksheet ||  Revisions to the Worksheet ||  Adding Your Award Linking to the Worksheet ||  Reciprocal Links ||  Hosting the Worksheet || Approved Hosts How to Win Awards ||  Ask the Experts ||  Articles About Awards ||  Best Award Indexes Best New Award Site ||  World's Top Awards ||  Superb! Awards ||  Superb! Award Winners Webmaster Resources ||  Search & Site Map ||  What's New? || Honors & Kudos The awards in these pages have been selected by Website Awards as the Top Awards in the world. They earned this distinction by being widely recognized among webmasters as the best awards in their country of origin and by having very high standards. They are the elite awards, and they are very difficult to win. Out of thousands of applications, only a few sites are selected to receive them. If your website wins any of these awards, then it truly is one of the best! Current Top Awards | Selection Process | Retired Top Awards The Top Awards listed in this page are now retired. They will remain listed here, however, for as long as they continue to list the winners of their World's Top Awards. If they cease to list all of their World's Top Award winners, then they will be removed from this page. Please check out some of these elite Awards Sites. They were among the very best in the world! Country Award Site World's Top Award Argentina Alberto Paronetto on the Web Gold Sinapsis Award Australia JeM of the Net Awards Design or Content Award Australia GNAE Award Program Gold Award, or better (1) Austria Visions Awardprogram Gold Award, or better (1), High End Award Austria Why Not Kunstgalerie ART-Award Canada Doug's World Gold Award Canada Surfers Choice Internet Awards Any Surfers Choice Award (2) England Assess Risk Web Award Silver Award, or better (1) England Nodus Award Any Nodus Award (2) (7) England Witheridge Gold Award, or better (1) (6) Germany El Fabi Universe Two Stars Award, or better (1) Germany Silvi's virtuelle Welt Design, Info, or Best Award Germany Unsers Award Gold Award, or better (1) Netherlands BV.Lindenheuvel Award Program Gold Award, or better (1) (6) Netherlands Jetzone 2000 Gold Award Norway Gulltaggen 2000 Gulltaggen Award Portugal BigEye Award Program Silver Award, or better (1) (6) Russia Historic and Cultural Heritage Gold Award, or better (1) United States Critic's Choice Awards Gold Award United States Circus World Awards Gold or Design Award United States Geetha Zone Awards Exceptional Design Award United States Internet Brothers Presents Gold Plaque, or any IBP Award United States Keepsake Awards Gold Award, or better (1) (6) United States Lone Star Design Award Gold Award United States Medals of Excellence Gold Award United States Mesweet's Award Site Gold Award, or better (1) (4) United States StarSite Award Program StarSite Award United States Surreal Graphics and Awards Design Master Award, Masterpiece Award United States The Beeline Any Beehive Award (2) (1) The words "or better" mean other awards that are harder to win than the named award. (2) If applicable, Merit and Nominee Awards, or equivalent, do not count as World's Top Awards. (3) This award is temporarily offline or is not accepting applications at this time, but it will still count as a Top Award if you won it in the past and the winner's list is posted on the award site. (4-8) Only for awards issued after the following dates . Does not include any issued before this date. (4) 1 January 2001 (5) 1 February 2003 (6) 1 January 2004 (7) 1 June 2004 (8) 1 January 2005 The above awards may be counted as World's Top Awards if you are applying for a Superb! Website Award. If an Award Site ceases to list its winners, it will be removed from this page and the award may no longer be counted as a Top Award. Without a winners' list, we will have no way of verifying that a website has won it. << <  World's Top Awards WebRing  > >> Top Award Graphics If your award is listed above as a Retired Top Award, you are entitled to display one of the Top Award Graphics to show that your award has been rated by Website Awards as one of the best awards in the world. A selection of graphics are available for this purpose, and you may choose the one that best suits the design and layout of your page. << Prior Page   Current Top Awards | Selection Process | Retired Top Awards Home || The Worksheet ||  Revisions to the Worksheet ||  Adding Your Award Linking to the Worksheet ||  ReciprocalLinks ||  Hosting the Worksheet || Approved Hosts How to Win Awards ||  Ask the Experts ||  Articles About Awards ||  Best Award Indexes Best New Award Site ||  World's Top Awards ||  Superb! Awards || Superb! 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