Website Awards

How Website Awards Winner Increased Pageviews by 128%

Posted by Liz Dean on Wed, May 09, 2012 @ 02:42 PM

LifeLock of Tempe, AZ, U.S.A. won a Stevie® Award for Best Website in the website awards categories of The 2011 International Business Awards, the world's premier business awards program. (The 2012 IBA entry deadline is 16 May, you can download your entry kit today.) Here we look at LifeLock's successful use of emerging technology.

In 2010, LifeLock was tasked with using innovative technology to redesign their website. This project was initiated to:

  • Align with new branding principles,LifeLock
  • Educate consumers on identity theft and LifeLock services, and
  • Demonstrate value and provide self-service to members.

The website award winner's redesign helped the organization achieve many successes including:

LifeLock.com: From Jan 19, 2011 through April 13, 2011 (vs. 12 weeks prior)

  • Visits up +95.22%
  • Pageviews up +128.33%
  • Average Pageviews up +16.96%
  • Mobile Visits up +153.47%

Member Portal: From Feb 1, 2011 through April 10, 2011 (vs. 10 weeks prior):

  • Visits up +36%
  • Average Time on Site up +43% (increase of 3.5 minutes)

Read LifeLock's winning entry and check out the award winning website, here.  

About LifeLock:
LifeLock helps consumers to render their personal information useless to thieves, backing it up with a one million-dollar service guarantee. Unlike other security services, LifeLock specializes in the prevention of identity theft rather than the reporting of it, providing customers with the tools to proactively protect their personal information. For more information, visit www.lifelock.com.

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48 Website Award Categories in The 2012 International Business Awards

Posted by Liz Dean on Thu, Apr 12, 2012 @ 12:53 PM

There are 48 website awards categories in The 2012 International Business Awards, the world's premier business awards competition, to highlight your organization's best websites. (We invite all individuals and organizations worldwide to submit entries to the 2012 IBAs. The entry deadline is 16 May; request your entry kit here.)

Categories for industries that want to highlight best website design include:

  • Accounting
  • Advertising, Marketing, & Public Relations
  • Aerospace & Defense
  • Automotive & Transport Equipment
  • Banking
  • Business Services
  • Chemicals
  • Computer HardwareInternational Business Awards
  • Computer Software
  • Computer Services
  • Conglomerates
  • Consumer Products - Durables
  • Consumer Products - Non-Durables
  • Diversified Services
  • Electronics
  • Energy
  • Financial Services
  • Food & Beverage
  • Health Products & Services
  • Hospitality & Leisure
  • Insurance
  • Legal
  • Manufacturing
  • Materials & Construction
  • Media & Entertainment
  • Metals & Mining
  • Non-Profit Organizations
  • Real Estate
  • Retail
  • Pharmaceuticals
  • Telecommunications
  • Transportation
  • Utilities

Our best website specialty categories include:

  • Best Interface Design
  • Best Software Programming/Design
  • Best Writing/Content
  • Best E-commerce Site
  • Best Home Page
  • Best Investor Relations Site
  • Best Overall Web Design
  • Best Online Press Room
  • Best Training Site
  • Best Video Site
  • Best Mobile Site
  • Best Facebook Fanpage or Group
  • Best LinkedIn Group
  • Best Google +1 Group (new category for 2012)
  • Best Twitter Feed (new category for 2012)

Award winning websites honored at The 8th Annual International Business Awards presented in Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates include Abu Dhabi Airports Company, Garanti Mortgage, GuestCentric Systems, Investis Ltd, PT Comunicações, TelecityGroup, and YOOX Spa among others.

Which websites will your organization showcase in the 2012 IBAs?

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Web Award Winner Rethink Autism Delivers Care Through Online Services

Posted by Liz Dean on Thu, Mar 29, 2012 @ 10:01 AM

Rethink Autism, Inc. of New York, New York, USA won a Stevie® Award  for Best Website - Health Products & Services in the website awards categories of The 2011 American Business Awards, the premiere business awards program in the U.S.A. (The 2012 ABAs are accepting entries. Request your entry kit here and submit by the April 25 final entry deadline.) Here we look at Rethink Autism’s award-winning online services.

Rethink Autism uses technology to deliver autism treatment programs worldwide. The website award winner provides several services including:

  • Implementation training for parents and teachers,Rethink Autism
  • Comprehensive educational lessons,
  • Tools for evaluating needs and tracking student progress, and
  • An online professional support system.

Rethink Autism also provides an online community for families and teachers to connect with professionals.  Rethink Autism's site offers several resources, including:

  • Message boards,
  • Q&A forums,
  • Free webinars,
  • Weekly tips, and
  • Seminars

Rethink Autism uses a variety of techniques that allow users to easily navigate the site, connect with others, and find desired information.

Read Rethink Autism's winning entry and check out the award winning website here.  
About Rethink Autism
Launched in 2009, Rethink Autism is an online website service that provides clinical best practice autism treatment programs worldwide. Rethink Autism's online services provide training to families and teachers for implementing treatment, tools for evaluating needs of the students and tracking their progress, a complete video-based curriculum with over 1,200 teaching steps, and an online professional networking support system.  Rethink Autism is based in New York City and has 10 employees.

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