Awards
Awards and Recognition
2011
Top Ten Corporate Blogs
Ragan.com’s Mark Schaeffer ranked Nuts About Southwest as #8 in the “Top Ten Corporate Blogs”.
2010
Social Media Pioneers
Members of our team have been included on a list of First Generation “Social Media Pioneers” created by Online Communication Guru Jeremiah Owyang.
Web 3.0 Features Southwest Airlines
A recent technology article asked “How Airlines Are Fairing With Social Media?” the Answer: "It looks like the winner thus far is Southwest"
PR News Platinum Awards “Hall of Fame”
In October 2010, having met the criteria for initiatives that “have set high benchmarks for originality and execution, and will likely be referred to for years to come”, PRNews inducted Nuts About Southwest into their “Hall of Fame”. We are honored for the recognition and grateful for those of you who have been reading and contributing to this endeavor since 2006.
2009
PRWeek Recognizes Southwest Airlines
PRWeek recognized Southwest Airlines among five companies that “get social media.”
Brand Champion of the Day
Paula Berg was named “Brand Champion of the Day” on Rex Whisman’s Brand Champions blog.
USAToday and Denver Post feature "Captain Kirk" Blog Post
“Captain Kirk” blog post got picked up by several news outlets and blogs including the Denver Post and USAToday’s blog Today in the Sky.
Heraldnet.com. features Nuts About Southwest Video
Our Old Man in MX Flaps video was picked up by online news Heraldnet.com.
Aviation Week features our LIFT Video
Aviation Week compared our LIFT video to a video from American to highlight our different Company Cultures.
PR Week Digital Roundtable
On March 16, SWA was featured in PRWeek discussing how digital media is driving change in PR.


