| Dr | Muhammad | Ashfaq | RMIT University | Vietnam | Social Media and Digital Marketing Strategy | Consumer Behavior | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Glenn | Goodwin | Aventura Hospital and Medical Center | United States | Legal and Ethical Considerations in Social Media and Digital Marketing | Emergency Medicine | Best Researcher Award |
| Mrs | Tina | Neuhaus | Eindhoven University of Technology | Germany | Social Media and Digital Marketing Strategy | Thought Leadership | Best Researcher Award |
| Assoc Prof Dr | Ligia | Marino | Federal University of Alfenas, Brazil | Brazil | Social Media and Digital Marketing Strategy | Healthy | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Olga | Hannonen | University of Eastern Finland | Finland | The Evolution of Social Media and Digital Marketing | Digital nomadism | Best Researcher Award |
| Assist Prof Dr | Pai | Liu | Dalian University of Technology | China | Analytics and Reporting | Big data analysis and report | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Vesile | ESKİCİ İLGİN | ATATÜRK UNİVERSİTY | Turkey | Introduction to Social Media and Digital Marketing | academician | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Louisa | Sylvia | Massachussets General Hospital | United States | Social Media Platforms and Their Features | Psychiatry/depression | Best Researcher Award |
| Assoc Prof Dr | Noor | Juliansyah | La Tansa Mashiro University | Indonesia | Search Engine Optimization (SEO) | Human Resources Management | Best Researcher Award |
| Prof | Xiaoming | Tao | Hong Kong Polytechnic University | Hong Kong | Future of Social Media and Digital Marketing | smart textile interactive technology | Best Researcher Award |
| Prof | Yu | Pan | Shanghai International Studies University | China | Mobile Marketing | Information systems and digital marketing | Best Researcher Award |
| Assoc Prof Dr | Mahdi | Rezaei | University of Leeds | United Kingdom | Social Media and Digital Marketing Strategy | Autonomous Vehicles | Best Researcher Award |
| Mr | Miguel | Camacho-Ruiz | Universidad Complutense de Madrid | Spain | Content Creation and Curation | Tourist events classification, Artificial Intelligence | Best Researcher Award |
| Assoc Prof Dr | Juan Miguel | Benito-Ostolaza | Public University of Navarra | Spain | Developing a Social Media Strategy | Best Researcher Award at the upcoming International Research Awards on Social Media and Digital Marketing | Best Researcher Award |
| Assist Prof Dr | Venkateswara Rao | Anna | K L University | India | Search Engine Optimization (SEO) | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Taicir | MEZGHANI | Faculty of economics and management of Sfax | Tunisia | Introduction to Social Media and Digital Marketing | Finance | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Douglas | Haldeman | JFK Shool of Psychology | United States | Community Management and Engagement | LGBTQ issues | Best Researcher Award |
| Prof Dr | Luis Alberto | Carvalhinho | Sport Sciences School of Rio Maior / Polytechnic Institute of Santarém | Portugal | Analytics and Reporting | Assessment of recreational and tourist cycling routes. Case study in the West Region of Portugal | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Hanane | Katir | ESE Lab, ENSEM of Casablanca, Hassan II University of Casablanca, Casablanca 8118, Morocco | Morocco | Future Trends in Social Media and Digital Marketing | Electrical Engineering, Automatic Control and Renewable Energies | Best Researcher Award |
| Dr | Francis | Ochieng | Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology | Kenya | Social Media Advertising | Malaria Awareness Campaign | Best Researcher Award |