Media Kit for Judges

The CODiE Awards wouldn’t be possible without our incredible judges. 

The CODiE Awards wouldn't be possible without our incredible reviewers. Thank you for supporting the CODiE Awards.

Whether you served as an Expert Judge or participated in Community Voting, your insights help identify and celebrate the most innovative products and companies in technology.

From educators and developers to founders, executives, and product experts, our reviewers bring real-world experience and credibility to the CODiE Awards.

As a thank you, and to spotlight your leadership in the industry, we've put together resources to help you proudly share your participation in the CODiE Awards community.

2026 Judge Logo/Badge

Add the logo to your website, LinkedIn profile, or email signature.

Expert Judge Certificates

Expert Judge certificates are available in the judge portal for reviewers who completed their assigned evaluations. Login to the judge portal, click on judge assignments, select Main Round, and click on open next to your assignments. You will see the button to download at the top of the page.

Community Voting Certificates

Community Voting certificates are available in the voter portal for approved participants who cast votes during the community voting period. Login to the judge portal, click on my judge assignments and select open. You will see the button to download at the top of the page.

Record a Video

Create a unique video post on Gather Voices about your judge experience. Videos are easy to edit and post to social media to maximize reach.

Ready-to-Post Social Copy for Expert Review

Choose a style that fits your voice or adapt them to make your own.

Option 1 (Professional Tone)

I’m proud to have served as a 2026 CODiE Awards Judge, lending my expertise to evaluate some of the most innovative products in technology and education. Honored to be part of the CODiEs community and can’t wait to see the finalists! #CODiEAwards #TechInnovation

Option 2 (Celebratory Tone)

Excited to share that I am a CODiE Awards Judge for 2026! 🎉 These awards celebrate nearly 40 years of innovation in technology. I’m thrilled to help highlight the products shaping our future. #CODiEAwards

Option 3 (Community-Focused)

The CODiE Awards wouldn’t be possible without judges, and I’m honored to be one in 2026! Proud to contribute my time and expertise to recognizing innovation in education and technology. #CODiEAwards #JudgeCommunity

Ready-to-Post Social Copy for Community Voters 

Option 1

Proud to participate in the 2026 CODiE Awards Community Vote and help recognize innovative products and solutions across the technology industry. #CODiEAwards

Option 2

Honored to be part of the CODiE Awards community and support the recognition of outstanding technology innovators. #CODiEAwards

Option 3

Innovation thrives when industry professionals come together to celebrate excellence. Excited to participate in the 2026 CODiE Awards Community Vote. #CODiEAwards

Showcase on LinkedIn

Option A: Add to “Experience”

Go to your LinkedIn profile → click the “+” sign under Experience.

Enter:

  • Title: CODiE Awards Judge
  • Employment type: Volunteer (optional)
  • Company: CODiE Awards
  • Location: Remote
  • Dates: January 2026 – December 2026
  • Description: “Served as a 2026 CODiE Awards Judge, evaluating innovative technology products and providing expert feedback to help recognize excellence across software, education, and business solutions.”


Community Voting participants may list their involvement as "CODiE Awards Community Voter" or "CODiE Awards Reviewer" on LinkedIn and professional profiles. 

Option B: Add to “Volunteer Experience”

Go to your LinkedIn profile → click the “+” sign under Volunteer Experience.

Enter:

  • Role: CODiE Awards Judge
  • Organization: CODiE Awards
  • Cause: Education / Science & Technology
  • Dates: 2026
  • Description: “Reviewed product nominations and contributed expert evaluations as part of the 2026 CODiE Awards, the longest-running recognition program for tech innovation.”

Add to Your Email Signature

Option A: Simple Text + Badge

  • Add this line beneath your signature:
    CODiE Awards 2026 Judge
  • Insert the official Judge Badge graphic and hyperlink it to the CODiE Awards website.

Tips for Best Use

  • Place the badge below your name and title in your signature.
  • Make sure the image is resized to a professional scale (approx. 100–150px wide).
  • Link the badge to codieawards.com.

Option B: Text-Only

If you prefer not to use graphics, simply add:
CODiE Awards 2026 Judge | Recognizing Innovation in Technology

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