Awards

AVA Digital Awards

2022 – Platinum Award | Scout Elf Ideas App

2022 – Gold Award | The Elf on the Shelf Snowball Fight on Roblox

2022 – Honorable Mention | SantasNorthPole.com

The Communicator Award

2022 – Award of Excellence | SantasNorthPole.com

Webby Awards

2015 – Honoree | Social Media Campaign – Elf Ideas

Tillywig Awards

2015 – Best Family Fun | elfontheshelf.com

2015 – Brain Child | Elf Pets Reindeer

The Communicator Award

2015 – Award of Excellence | Elf Pets Reindeer App

2015 – Award of Distinction | Ideas for Scout Elves App

2009 – Websites – Animation, Home Page, Visual Appeal | elfontheshelf.com

2009 – Branded Content – Business to Consumer

2009 – Interactive Multimedia – Children’s Audience

Hermes Creative Awards

2015 – Platinum Award | Elf Pets Reindeer App

2015 – Gold Award | Ideas for Scout Elves App

2009 – Platinum Winner | Web Animation – elfontheshelf.com

2009 – Platinum Winner | Design/Website, Home Page – elfontheshelf.com

The Stevie^® Awards

2015 – Gold Stevie Winner for Best New Product of the Year | Elf Pets A Reindeer Tradition

2015 – Silver Stevie Winner for Best Overall Web Design | elfontheshelf.com

2015 – Gold Stevie Winner for Game Apps | Elf Pets Reindeer App

2015 – Finalist | Ideas for Scout Elves App

2009 – Best Web Animation | elfontheshelf.com

Cobb Chamber of Commerce

2014 – Citizen of the Year Award | Carol Aebersold, Christa Pitts and Chanda Bell

2012 – Top 25 Small Business of the Year

2009 – Top 25 Small Business of the Year

2009 – Marketing Award

Artworks! Gwinnett

2014 – Community Impact – Literary Artist | Chanda Bell

Georgia Trend Magazine

2012 – 40 Under 40 – Christa Pitts

Inc. Magazine’s
500/5000 Fastest Growing
Private Companies

2012 – #1,440 and #71 in retail

2011 – #1,322

2010 – #222

Cox Family Enterprise Center at Kennesaw
State University

2010 – Georgia Family Business of the Year – Small Business Finalist

U.S. Small Business Administration

2010 – Georgia Small Business Persons of the Year – Carol Aebersold, Chanda Bell and Christa Pitts

Ernst & Young

2010 – Entrepreneur of the Year – Finalist – Carol Aebersold, Chanda Bell and Christa Pitts

Creative Child Awards

2009 – Book of the Year | The Elf on the Shelf: A Christmas Tradition

2008 – Book of the Year | The Elf on the Shelf: A Christmas Tradition

Learning Express Toys

2009 – Best New Vendor

2008 – Best Toy Award – The Elf on the Shelf: A Christmas Tradition

Toy Directory Monthly

2009 – Top Seller Award

National Best Books Award

2008 – Best Books 2008 – Children’s Activity Book | The Elf on the Shelf: A Christmas Tradition

iParenting

2008 – Award Winner

University of West Georgia

2011 – Spotlight Award | Christa Pitts and Chanda Bell

Moonbeam

2015 – Silver – Book with Merchandise | Elf Pets: A Reindeer Tradition

Reinhardt University

2011 – Spotlight Award | Christa Pitts and Chanda Bell