Global domain name registration and Web business services provider, Register.com, has been named a 2006 sponsor of the Web Marketing Association’s 10th annual WebAward Competition. The WebAwards is the standards-defining competition that sets industry benchmarks based on the seven criteria of a successful Web site. It recognizes the individual and team achievements of Web professionals who create and maintain outstanding corporate Web sites. The 2006 WebAward Call for Entries will begin April 2, 2006 at www.webaward.org.
“Register.com is a leader in providing services and domain names to Web professionals and small businesses. We are excited that we will be working with them to promote the WebAward Competition this year,” said William Rice, president of the Web Marketing Association. “The WebAward.org domain has been with Register.com since the WMA was founded in 1997. Register.com has a stellar reputation for seeking out and providing the best services to business owners and Web professionals and we are delighted to work with them.”
“In addition to fostering the online interests of small business owners and assisting them with their Web needs, helping to support the online marketing community is an important part of Register.com’s philosophy,” said Monica Hodges, general manager of Retail at Register.com. “We recognize the value of participating in a program such as the WebAwards and believe that the expert feedback participants receive is invaluable. Moreover, winning an award provides businesses with a valuable marketing tool and demonstrates to company management that their online investments are on the right track. We are pleased to support the efforts of the Web Marketing Association and the WebAward program.”
Register.com, Inc. is a leading provider of global domain name registration and Internet services for businesses and consumers that wish to have a unique address and branded identity on the Internet. With approximately three million domain names under management, Register.com has built a brand based on high-quality domain name management services for small and medium sized businesses, large corporations, as well as ISPs, telcos and other online businesses. Register.com’s call center was certified in 2005 by J.D. Power and Associates for providing “an outstanding customer experience.” The company was founded in 1994 and is based in New York. To experience the Register.com difference in customer service, call toll-free 1-888-REGISTER or visit the company online at (www.register.com).