Constant Contact Named as Finalist in 2006 American Business Awards(SM); Fourth Annual Stevie(R) Awards Will Be Presented on June 12th in New York City.WALTHAM, Mass. -- Constant Contact(R) (www.constantcontact.com), the leading email marketing service for small businesses, associations, and nonprofits, today announced that it has been named as a finalist in the Best Customer Service Organization category for The 2006 American Business Awards. Hailed as "the business world's own Oscars" by the New York Post The New York Post is the 13th-oldest newspaper published in the United States and the oldest to have been published continually as a daily.[3] Since 1976, it has been owned by Australian-born billionaire Rupert Murdoch's News Corporation and is one of the 10 (April 27, 2005), The American Business Awards are the only national, all-encompassing business awards program honoring great performances in the workplace. More than 1,500 entries from companies of all sizes and in virtually every industry were submitted for consideration in more than 40 categories, including Best Overall Company, Best Executive, Best New Product or Service, and Best Corporate Social Responsibility Program. Constant Contact will be competing in the Best Customer Service Organization - All Other Industries category. With more than 60,000 customers today, Constant Contact helps small businesses and organizations build lasting relationships with their customers or members. With its web-based email Web-based email or webmail is a term referring to an e-mail service intended to be primarily accessed via a web browser, as opposed to through an application such as Microsoft Outlook or Outlook Express, Mozilla's Thunderbird or Apple's Mail. marketing solution, small businesses and organizations can create and send professional email newsletters, promotions, announcements, and more with no technical expertise required. Since launching in 1998, Constant Contact has balanced a self-serve ASP model with full customer service and support. The company's customer-centric mindset mind·set or mind-set n. 1. A fixed mental attitude or disposition that predetermines a person's responses to and interpretations of situations. 2. An inclination or a habit. spurred innovative services such as free and unlimited customer support, as well as newsletters, recorded and live webinars, expert-driven tips and coaching, and an online knowledge database. As a result of Constant Contact's outstanding customer support, the number of subscribers doubled from 25,000 to 50,000 from 2004 to 2005. "It is an honor to be recognized as a finalist in the Customer Service Category for the 2006 American Business Awards," said Gail Goodman, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of Constant Contact. "Constant Contact is dedicated to providing outstanding customer support to help small businesses deliver professional customer communications easily and cost-effectively. We believe that offering superior customer service is the cornerstone of our company and will ensure the success of our customer base for years to come." "Being named a Finalist in The American Business Awards is an important achievement," said Michael Gallagher Michael Gallagher is the name of several different people:
Nicknamed the Stevies for the Greek word "crowned," winners will be announced during the annual gala on Monday, June 12 at the Marriott Marquis Hotel in New York City New York City: see New York, city. New York City City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S. . More than 800 executives from across the U.S.A. are expected to attend. The ceremonies will be videocast on the Internet and broadcast on radio. Details about The American Business Awards and the list of Finalists in all categories are available at www.stevieawards.com/aba. About Constant Contact With more than 60,000 customers, Constant Contact(R) is the leading email marketing service for small businesses, associations, and nonprofits. Constant Contact is a web-based email marketing solution that enables small organizations to easily create and send professional email newsletters, promotions, announcements and more with no technical expertise required. Designed and priced for SMBs, Constant Contact is affordable, easy-to-use and includes a free 60-day trial at: www.constantcontact.com. The service is marketed through over 1,500 Business Partners and more than 100 marquee channel partners including 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. OPEN, AOL (A division of Time Warner, Inc., New York, NY, www.aol.com) The world's largest online information service with access to the Internet, e-mail, chat rooms and a variety of databases and services. , Corel, FTD FTD Financial Times Deutschland (German sister newspaper of the Financial Times) FTD Frontotemporal Dementia FTD Fitted FTD Federal Tax Deposit FTD Flight Training Device FTD Fastest Time of the Day , IBM (International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY, www.ibm.com) The world's largest computer company. IBM's product lines include the S/390 mainframes (zSeries), AS/400 midrange business systems (iSeries), RS/6000 workstations and servers (pSeries), Intel-based servers (xSeries) , Interland, Network Solutions, Register.com, Website Pros and Yahoo Search Marketing See Yahoo! Search Marketing. . Constant Contact is a founding member of the Email Service Provider Coalition (ESPC ESPC Energy Savings Performance Contract ESPC Equality State Policy Center ESPC Edinburgh Solicitors Property Centre (Scotland) ESPC E-Mail Service Provider Coalition ESPC European Space Power Conference ), a group formed to fight spam while protecting the delivery of legitimate email. Constant Contact is funded by Morgan Stanley Venture Partners, Commonwealth Capital Ventures, Longworth Venture Partners and Hudson Ventures. For more information, please call 781-472-8100. Roving, Roving Software, Constant Contact, the Constant Contact Logo, Do-It-Yourself Email Marketing, The smart way to reach your customers, Email Marketing Made Easy, Email Marketing 101, Email Marketing Diva, Email Marketing Hints & Tips, and SafeUnsubscribe are trademarks or service marks or registered trademarks or service marks of Roving Software Incorporated d/b/a Constant Contact. All other company and product names may be trademarks or service marks of their respective owners. About The Stevie Awards Hailed as "the business world's own Oscars" by the New York Post (April 27, 2005), Stevie Awards are conferred in three programs: The American Business Awards, The International Business Awards, and The Stevie Awards for Women Entrepreneurs. Honoring companies of all types and sizes and the people behind them, the Stevies recognize outstanding performances in the workplace worldwide. Learn more about The Stevie Awards at www.stevieawards.com. Premier sponsors of The 4th annual American Business Awards include the City of Toronto, Pitney Bowes, ValueVision Associates, RealLife HR, and The Professional Society for Sales & Marketing Training. Media sponsors include CIO CIO: see American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations. (Chief Information Officer) The executive officer in charge of information processing in an organization. Decisions magazine, CRMAdvocate, Human Resource Executive magazine, ProductionHub.com, and Selling Power magazine. HB Group will videocast the awards ceremonies live on the Internet. The Business TalkRadio Network will broadcast the ceremonies live on radio nationwide. |
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