Linqia Named Finalist in 2026 Zenith Awards for Noodles & Company Campaign
San Francisco, CA, September 2026. Linqia, the leading independent influencer marketing agency in the US, is a finalist in the 2026 Ragan Communications Zenith Awards. Linqia is recognised in the Influencer Marketing category for the “Hack TikTok Hack Culture” campaign in partnership with Noodles & Company.
The Zenith Awards celebrate the most innovative, impactful, and results driven campaigns across the public relations, communications, and marketing landscapes. This news highlights Linqia’s ability to combine strategy and creator partnerships to drive measurable brand awareness and engagement.
“We’re delighted that our campaign for Noodles & Campaign has been recognized by a third awards body,” says Finola Austin, VP, Creative & Client Strategy at Linqia, referencing a previous win in the Digiday Content Marketing Awards 2026 and the campaign’s recognition as a finalist in the 2026 Shorty Awards. “Creators can drive awareness, but also inspire digital orders and restaurant visits, when leveraged creatively by QSR brands. We’re proud to work with brands like Noodles & Company that recognize the power of influencer activations for this vertical.”
The “Hack TikTok Hack Culture” campaign stood out for its strategic approach to tapping into ramen noodle recipe trends on TikTok, and driving consumer engagement and brand resonance for Noodles & Company.
Winners of the 2026 Zenith Awards will be announced at the upcoming awards ceremony hosted by Ragan Communications on November 5th, 2026 in New York City.
You can view the full list of finalists here.
About Linqia
Linqia is the leading independent influencer marketing agency in the US. While some influencer companies offer only project management software, and others operate as creative agencies, we leverage our proprietary AI-powered technology platform, Resonate, and an experienced strategic and creative team to create emotive, human-first campaigns for the brands that inspire and perform.
