Brandlive Announces "2015 Brandlive Award" Winners for Best Business Use of Live Video Streaming

PORTLAND, OR--(Marketwired - May 5, 2015) - Brandlive, a web-based live video + social + merchandising platform that has been used by over 120 brands resulting in over 3,000 live streaming video events since 2013, has announced the winners of the 2^nd annual Brandlive Awards for the best live streaming video events by brands and retailers who used the platform in 2014.

The ceremony, conducted on the Brandlive platform, featured clips from the nominated brands and announcements of the winners, which were selected by public voting. The recorded event, a complete list of nominees, and a profile of each winner can be viewed at BrandliveAwards.com.

"The results that our brand and retail customers achieved in 2014 using our live interactive video platform are definitely worth celebrating," said Brandlive CEO Fritz Brumder. "Together with these customers we are pioneering a new type of brand experience that helps to bridge the gap between physical products and digital audiences."

Here is a list of categories and winners for the 2015 Brandlive Awards:

Best Overall Use
Best Overall Training - REI
Best Overall Marketing - Loon Outdoors
Best Overall Commerce - KUIU

Best Campaigns
Best Multi-Event Campaign - New Balance
Best New Product Launch - Nightforce Optics
Best Campaign Integration - TaylorMade Golf

Best Individual Events
Brandlive Personality Award - Zaycon Foods
Creative Application Award - Jarden Home Brands/Ball brand canning products
Brandlive Partnership Award - REI & GoPro

About Brandlive, Inc.:
Brandlive, Inc. provides a cloud-based live video + social + merchandising platform embraced by major brands to conduct interactive online product training, marketing and ecommerce events. The innovative platform enables brands to scale their best product experts directly to global online audiences. Over 120 brands, including GoPro, Nest, Levi's, adidas, TaylorMade, Pottery Barn, Rockwell Tools and Nautilus, have used Brandlive to launch products, increase ecommerce sales, create live marketing programs and conduct more cost-effective global sales training. Over 3,000 branded events have been conducted on the Brandlive platform to date. Brandlive, Inc. is based in Portland, Oregon and can be found at www.yourbrandlive.com.