Livestrong.com Nominated for the 22nd Annual Webby Awards

04/05/18

Fans Can Vote for the MyPlate Food & Fitness App
In the Mobile Sites & Apps Category

Livestrong.com Also Received Honorary Entry for the Best Lifestyle Website Category

SANTA MONICA, Calif., April 05, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Livestrong.com announced today that its MyPlate Food and Fitness App has received the Best Visual Design - Function Mobile Sites and Apps nomination from the International Academy of Digital Arts and Sciences, presenters of the Webby Awards. The top healthy living site also received an honorary entry for Best Lifestyle Website.

As a nominee, MyPlate is also eligible to win a Webby People’s Voice Award, which is voted online by fans across the globe. From now until April 20th, Livestrong.com followers can cast their vote in the Best Visual Design App - Function category.

Available for iPhone and Android, Livestrong.com’s MyPlate App is an excellent resource featuring an easy-to-use calorie and nutrition tracker with a database of more than two million foods, a free 8-week meal plan and workout program, and an inspiring community support system to make getting fit, staying healthy and consuming balanced nutrition easy. Millions of Americans have lost more than 41 million pounds using MyPlate. Most recently, the app introduced a free 8-week Stronger Meal Plan offering simple, healthy and delicious recipes for all diets.

“Nominees like Livestrong.com are setting the standard for innovation and creativity on the Internet,” said Claire Graves, Executive Director of The Webby Awards. “It is an incredible achievement to be selected among the best from the over 13,000 entries we received this year.”

“We are greatly honored by this recognition,” added Jess Barron, Vice President and General Manager of Livestrong.com. “This is a true testament to the enduring commitment of our staff to provide the very best tools and knowledge to help our followers make informed decisions to fuel their minds and bodies and live their best and strongest lives.”

About Livestrong.com:
Livestrong.com provides the blueprint for simple, healthy living. With an audience of 32 million unique visitors monthly in the U.S. (via January 2018 comScore), and a network of experts and elite influencers in wellness, fitness and food, Livestrong.com is the premier destination and action-oriented community for people who want to become their best selves – physically, mentally and emotionally. For more information, visit www.Livestrong.com.

About the Webby Awards:
Hailed as the “Internet’s highest honor” by The New York Times, The Webby Awards is the leading international awards organization honoring excellence on the Internet, including Websites, Film & Video, Advertising, Media & PR, Mobile Sites & Apps, Social, Podcasts & Digital Audio, and Games. Established in 1996, The Webby Awards received more than 13,000 entries from all 50 states and 70 countries worldwide this year. The Webby Awards is presented by the International Academy of Digital Arts and Sciences (IADAS). Sponsors and Partners of The Webby Awards include: YouTube, HBO, WP Engine, EY, YouGov, Vitamin T, The Hollywood Reporter, WNYC Studios, Digiday, Glixel, Product Hunt, and Social Media Week.

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