Magnetic Receives WMA 2005 WebAward for Excellence
(Tampa, FL - September 13, 2005) - Magnetic, a Tampa Web Development company, today announced that its Web site for The Greater Tampa Chamber of Commerce received a Standard of Excellence 2005 WebAward from the Web Marketing Association (WMA). The WebAward Competition recognizes the individual and team achievement of Web professionals who create and maintain outstanding corporate Web sites.
The WMA is an organization devoted to establishing a high standard for Internet marketing and corporate Web site development on the World Wide Web. Now in its ninth year, the WebAwards is the premier annual award competition that judges Web site development against an ever-increasing Internet standard and against peer sites within specific industries. Entries are judged on the following even criteria: design, innovation, content, technology, interactivity, copywriting, and ease of use.
"We are honored to have our work recognized by the Web Marketing Association," said Jennifer Bakunas, President of Magnetic. "This award affirms our continuing commitment to deliver quality Web sites to our clients and to elevate our profession."
One WMA judge made the following comments about the Greater Tampa Chamber Web site, "An excellent use of photography! Like the ability to register for programs online. Lots of content, effectively organized. Site has nice depth and links."
The WebAward competition's judges represent a team of independent and distinguished Internet professional experts representing a variety of relevant disciplines in Web site development. Judges included members of the media, advertising executives, site designers, content providers, and Webmasters.
About the Web Marketing Association (WMA)
The Web Marketing Association, Inc. (WMA) is an independent volunteer organization founded in 1997 with the purpose of evaluating, recognizing, and increasing the standards of excellence on the World Wide Web. The WMA WebAwards annual competition judges Web site development against an ever-increasing Internet standard and against peer sites within specific industries. More information about the Web Marketing Association and WebAward competition is available at www.webaward.org.
About the Greater Tampa Chamber of Commerce
The Greater Tampa Chamber of Commerce is a membership organization of more than 2,000 employers, representing 230,000 employees - nearly half the workforce of Hillsborough County. The Committee of One Hundred is Tampa/Hillsborough County's official economic development partnership, funded in partnership with Hillsborough County, the cities of Tampa and Temple Terrace and private sector investors. Visit www.tampachamber.com for more information.
About Magnetic
Magnetic is a full-service Web development company located in Tampa, Florida. They provide a variety of services including strategic consulting, Web design, e-commerce, database integration, content management, systems integration, Web marketing, and Web hosting. Founded in 1997, Magnetic offers both business and technical expertise to help medium- to large-size businesses achieve greater profitability and sales through the Internet. Current clients include The Greater Tampa Chamber of Commerce, Columbia Restaurant, and Student Resources (the largest provider of student insurance in the US). For more information, please visit www.magnetic.com.
