San Diego- Digitaria, a full-service digital marketing and technology firm, today announced it closed the 2007 awards season with 26 counts of recognition. In addition to the 17 counts of recognition received by Digitaria in the first half of 2007, the second half of the year yielded kudos from several awards competitions including the Web Marketing Association’s 2007 WebAwards, the Inc. 5000 Fastest Growing Private Companies in America and the AeA 14th Annual High Tech Awards.
The Web Marketing Association‘s WebAward Competition names the best Web sites in 96 industries and grants awards at three levels within each industry. Web sites that receive the highest average score from the judges within a given industry category are awarded a Best of Industry WebAward. The remaining sites are then judged against a standard of overall excellence and quality for either an Outstanding WebAward or Standard of Excellence WebAward, based upon the total score given to the entry by the WebAward judges. Digitaria was honored with the following WebAwards:
• Best of Industry: Broadcasting Web site- KCET Online:
http://www.kcet.org
• Outstanding Web site, Non-profit- Invisible Children-Schools for Schools:
http://s4s.invisiblechildren.com
Inc. introduced the inaugural Inc. 5000 list in 2007, an extension of the 25-year-old Inc. 500 list which ranks the fastest growing private companies in the country each year. The 2007 Inc. 5000 list measures revenue growth from 2003 through 2006, for U.S.-based, private, independent companies. Digitaria received the following local and national rankings on the 2007 Inc. 5000 list:
• #30 Top Company in San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, Calif.
• #1662 Fastest Growing Private Company in America
The San Diego chapter of the AeA, the nation’s largest high-tech industry association, recognizes local technology companies for their achievements in technological innovation, civic contributions and industry accomplishments, in their Annual AeA High Tech Awards. 2007 marked the 14th anniversary of the San Diego High Tech Awards, and Digitaria was honored in the following category:
• Internet/Web Commerce- Finalist
We are honored and pleased to finish 2007 with a banner year in Digitaria’s awards history. The new awards record further solidifies Digitaria as a formidable interactive marketing presence.” said Digitaria CEO, Daniel Khabie. “We expect only more good things to come in 2008 and we look forward to working with our clients to top the 2007 awards record.”
In the second half of 2007, Digitaria customer Gordon Rush was honored with the Interactive Marketing Award for Best in Class, Retail. In addition, Digitaria and customer Atlanta Falcons were included in InfoWorld’s Top 100 IT Projects of 2007.
About Digitaria
Digitaria is a full-service digital marketing and technology firm headquartered in San Diego with additional offices in Los Angeles and Washington, D.C. Since 1997, Digitaria has consistently led the field in creating digital experiences online through Web sites, intranets, extranets, digital asset management, interactive marketing campaigns and business solutions that are both measurable and memorable. Digitaria represents many of the largest brands in the world. Active clients include ASICS Shoes, Atlanta Falcons, Best Western International, CBS Corporation, Comcast Corporation, FOX Corporation, Gateway Corporation, Gordon Rush, Hasbro, Inc., KCET Hollywood, NBC Universal, QUALCOMM, Inc., VIZIO, Inc., Warner Bros. Worldwide Television Marketing and many others.
Digitaria believes strongly in the power of collaboration and strategic thinking and often integrates internal teams with the talented staff of its clients to ensure all stakeholders contribute to the success of the engagement. For additional information, please visit http://www.digitaria.com.