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QuikBiz Subsidiary Smith Agency to be Honored At International Awards Competition; "God Speaking" Ad Campaign Wins Two First Place Mobius Award Statuettes.


FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--December 22, 1998--QuikBiz Internet Group, Inc. (OTC OTC

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 BB: QBIZ) announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, The Smith Agency, was awarded two First Place "Mobius Award" Statuettes at the 28th International Mobius Advertising Awards for both billboard and transit advertising entries in the image building, corporate identity, customer relations and religion categories.

The Mobius Award exemplifies the height of achievement in international advertising, honoring achievements for work in television, radio, print and package design. The First Place Mobius Statuette is presented annually by industry judges who deliberate independently of each other in multiple cities throughout the U.S., selecting only truly outstanding entries. Typically, fewer than 5% of the entries receive this prestigious honor. The awards will be presented at the Chicago Cultural Center The Chicago Cultural Center is a Chicago Landmark building that houses the city's official reception venue where the Mayor has welcomed Presidents and royalty, diplomats and community leaders.  and Museum of Broadcasting Museum of Broadcasting: see Museum of Television and Radio.  Communications in Chicago on Thursday, February 11, 1999.

Commenting on the award, Andrew Smith Andrew Smith or Andy Smith may refer to:
  • Andrew Smith (zoologist) (1797-1872) , Scottish zoologist
  • Andrew Jackson Smith (1815-1897), American Civil War army general
  • Andrew Jackson Smith (Medal of Honor recipient) (1843-1932), American Civil War soldier
, President of QuikBiz, and President of The Smith Agency, said, "We are pleased The Smith Agency has received such high praise for the 'God Speaks' campaign. Charlie Robb, our Creative Director and his team, did an outstanding job in executing a very challenging creative assignment."

Introduced on September 1, 1998, the campaign called "God Speaking," was a non-denominational campaign created on behalf of an anonymous client, and appeared on billboards and transit buses in Broward County, Florida Broward County is a county located in the U.S. state of Florida. As of 2000, the population is 1,623,018; this makes it the second most populated county in the state. According to 2006 U.S. Census estimates, its population had grown to 1,787,636 [1]. . It was targeted at people who no longer attend church on a regular basis and included 18 separate messages all signed "God." These messages covered several topics including marriage, children, the Bible and communication. The campaign received unprecedented national media response, including appearances on national network, cable, and local television, radio and newspapers across the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. . To view actual billboards from the campaign, please visit the Marketing God website at http://www.thesmithagency.com.

QuikBIZ Internet Group is an Internet-related holding company, which wholly owns several subsidiaries including The Smith Agency, QBIZ Business Centers, QuikLAB Multimedia Centers and Quoteit.com. Examples of streaming videos can be found at the company's website http://www.quikbiz.com/qlabtv/. PR Photos for downloading are available at http://www.prphotos.com. For more information on QuikLAB Multimedia Centers, please visit the company's website http://www.qlab.com/.

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