Web Marketing Association Names Best Healthcare Web Site Following 2006 WebAward Competition
Best Web Sites Announced in 10th Annual WebAward Competition covering 96 Industries including the Healthcare Industry.
West Simsbury, CT (PRWEB) October 16, 2006 -- www.webaward.org - The Web Marketing Association is pleased to announce the Best Healthcare Web Site Winner as part of the 10th annual international WebAward Competition, the Internet’s premier website award competition.
“The health care industry is very competitive when it comes to Web development,” said William Rice, President of the Web Marketing Association. “Consumers have high expectations from help care Websites because they can better understand medical issues by visiting health care web sites. Companies can benefit from the independent evaluation of their online efforts that the award judges provide.”
Each website is judged on the same seven criteria including:
- Design
- Innovation
- Content
- Technology
- Interactivity
- Copy writing
- Ease of use
The overarching goal of the WebAward Competition is to provide a forum to recognize the people and organizations responsible for developing the most effective healthcare websites on the Net today.
This year’s best web sites along with past WebAward winners in the healthcare industry are:
2006 Kaiser Permanente Interactive Health Plan Advisor- prospectivemembers.kaiserpermanente.org/kpweb/prospectivemembersbridge.do?gt=/kpweb/companyplans/entrypage.do
2005 DLC Solutions & Siteworx for Cochlear Website
2004 Roche Diagnostics for Diabetes Assistant
2003 Columbus Children’s Hospital for Columbus Children’s Hospital Web site
A complete list of past and present WebAward winners can be found at: http://healthcare.webaward.org.
The WebAward competition awards web sites in 96 industries as well as determining overall web site awards including Best of Show.
The 2006 Best of Show WebAward was presented to New York-based Big Spaceship (www.bigspaceship.com), for its outstanding work on the "TBS: Department of Humor Analysis" web site at www.tbshumorstudy.com. Big Spaceship joined forces with Mother Interactive to turn their very silly questionnaire into an addictive, fully interactive web site.
R/GA (www.rga.com) was named Top Agency at the 2006 WebAward Competition, taking home 19 WebAwards.
The 2006 WebAward Competition sponsors include:
BURST! Media (burstmedia.com)
Misukanis & Odden (misukanisodden.com)
SimpleFeed (simplefeed.com)
Register.com (register.com)
NewsUSA (newsusa.com)
AdTools Inc(adtoolsinc.com)
Small Army (smallarmy.net)
TopRank Online Marketing (toprankresults.com)
Creative Chocolate Printing Company (YourPhotoOnChocolate.com)
Perseus Development Corp (perseus.com)
PRWeb (newsusa.com)
Media Sponsors include:
Website Services Magazine (websiteservices.com)
AdRants (adrants.com)
MarketingVox (marketingvox.com)
MediaPost (wediapost.com)
eComXpo (ecomxpo.com)
Ad:Tech (ad-tech.com)
Macworld (macworldexpo.com)
The Web Marketing Association thanks all of its sponsors for helping to make this annual competition possible.
About the Web Marketing Association
The Web Marketing Association is working to create a high standard of excellence for Web site development and marketing on the Internet. Staffed by volunteers, it is made up of Internet marketing, advertising, PR and design professionals who share an interest in improving the quality of Website development and marketing on the Internet.
Since 1997, the Web Marketing Association’s annual WebAward Competition has been helping interactive professionals promote themselves, their companies, and their best work to the outside world. Now in its ninth year, the WebAward Competition has become the premier award event for Web developers and marketers worldwide.
Learn more at www.webward.org
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