Alexander Interactive Named Top 10 Agency of the Year.Interactive Media Awards gives top billing to Ai for second consecutive year NEW YORK New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of -- Alexander Interactive, a leading ecommerce strategy, design and development agency, today announced that it has been named a Top 10 Agency of the Year by the Interactive Media Awards for the second consecutive year. The IMA (Interactive Multimedia Association, Annapolis, MD) An earlier trade association founded in 1988 originally as the Interactive Video Industry Association. It provided an open process for adopting existing technologies and was involved in subjects such as networked services, scripting recognizes the highest standards of excellence in website design and development and honor individuals and organizations for their outstanding achievement. Ai was among more than 500 agencies that submitted their best work from 2008 to the IMA for award consideration. "Ai has consistently proven to be a highly creative, innovative and professional interactive agency," says Anna Lawrence Anna Josephine Lawrence (born March 9, 1972 in Howick, New Zealand) is a former field hockey midfielder from New Zealand, who finished sixth with her national team at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney. , spokesperson for the IMA. "We are proud to recognize Ai once again for representing the highest standards of excellence in web design and development." IMA Top 10 Agencies 2008 The IMA judges conducted a comprehensive evaluation of more than 3,000 nominated projects from 2008. The agencies having the highest scoring evaluations for their projects--combined with other factors designed to ensure accuracy and fairness in the selection process--were selected as the Top 10 Agencies of the Year. Distinguished judges included business leaders from American Express American Express (NYSE: AXP), sometimes known as "AmEx" or "Amex", is a diversified global financial services company, headquartered in New York City. The company is best known for its credit card, charge card and traveler's cheque businesses. , Time Warner Inc., Microsoft, Verizon Business and many other prominent organizations. "All of us at Alexander Interactive are thrilled to be named a Top 10 Agency by the IMA for two years running," says Alex Schmelkin, co-founder and president of Alexander Interactive. "Every day, we dedicate ded·i·cate tr.v. ded·i·cat·ed, ded·i·cat·ing, ded·i·cates 1. To set apart for a deity or for religious purposes; consecrate. 2. ourselves to creating ecommerce websites that excite users, influence their decisions, and help clients sell their products and services. Topping the IMA agency list--and being recognized as an innovative agency doing superior work--is a tremendous honor for Ai." About Interactive Media Awards The Interactive Media Awards (IMA) recognizes the highest standards of excellence in website design and development and honor individuals and organizations for their outstanding achievement. Created by the Interactive Media Council, Inc. (IMC (Internet Mail Consortium, Santa Cruz, CA, www.imc.org) An industry trade association founded in 1996 by Paul Hoffman and Dave Crocker that promotes Internet e-mail standards and features. ), a nonprofit organization Nonprofit Organization An association that is given tax-free status. Donations to a non-profit organization are often tax deductible as well. Notes: Examples of non-profit organizations are charities, hospitals and schools. of leading web designers, developers, programmers, advertisers and other web-related professionals, this competition is designed to elevate the standards of excellence on the Internet. IMC serves as the primary sponsor and governing body Noun 1. governing body - the persons (or committees or departments etc.) who make up a body for the purpose of administering something; "he claims that the present administration is corrupt"; "the governance of an association is responsible to its members"; "he of the Interactive Media Awards, establishes the judging system and provides the judges for the competition. For more information, visit www.interactivemediaawards.com. About Alexander Interactive Alexander Interactive is a leader in ecommerce strategy, design and development. Passionate about design and engineers at heart, Alexander Interactive focuses on creating rich Web experiences tailored to the needs of its clients' businesses. Ai builds award-winning sites for clients including Citi, Pepperidge Farm Pepperidge Farm was founded in 1937 by Margaret Rudkin, who named the brand for a property her family owned in Connecticut (which itself was named for the pepperidge tree, Nyssa sylvatica). In 1961, the company was purchased by Campbell's. , Campbell Soup, FragranceNet.com, Steiner Sports, Action Envelope, Kaplan and Cache. For more information, visit www.alexanderinteractive.com. |
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