Kforce Inc. Recognized for Prestigious Interactive Media Award
Kforce Professional Staffing (Nasdaq:KFRC) (http://www. kforce. com) has received a bronze award for excellence in the business to business category at The 2008 Horizon Interactive Awards, a leading international interactive media awards competition.
Tampa, Fla. (PRWEB) May 14, 2008
Kforce Professional Staffing (Nasdaq:KFRC) (http://www. kforce. com (http://www. kforce. com)) has received a bronze award for excellence in the business to business category at The 2008 Horizon Interactive Awards, a leading international interactive media awards competition.
"We are honored to receive such a prestigious award for our web site and pleased to be in the company of such other winners as IBM, SAP, Nike and Sony," says Chris Hachey, director of eMarketing, Kforce. "Of even more significance to us is that results were a key factor in the judging. Our integrated marketing campaign supporting the launch of our site has resulted in having web traffic triple within a six-month period."
There were more than 1,000 entries for the seventh annual international competition, representing 20 countries and nearly all 50 states. An international panel of judges, consisting of industry professionals with diverse backgrounds, as well as an end user panel, evaluated 18 different categories ranging from online advertising to video games. The 2008 winning entries showcase the industry's best interactive media solutions including web sites, CDs and DVDs, online ads, video and more.
"The 2008 competition was the most competitive to date. The work in this year's competition was at such a high level that the judges really had their work cut out for them," said
Mike Sauce, founder of the Horizon Interactive Awards. "All of the winning entries displayed a high level of sophistication, aesthetic creativity, technical excellence and clear purpose."
About the Horizon Interactive Awards
In its 7th year, the Horizon Interactive Awards was created to recognize excellence in interactive media production worldwide. Since 2001, the competition has received thousands of entries from countries around the world and nearly all 50 U. S. states. Each year, those entries are narrowed down to the best of the best to be recognized and promoted on and international stage for their excellence. The judging process involves a Horizon Interactive Awards advisory panel, end user panel and a worldwide panel of judges consisting of industry professionals. Winning entries are dubbed the "best of the best" in the interactive media industry. For more information, visit www. horizoninteractiveawards. com.
About Kforce
Kforce (Nasdaq:KFRC) is a professional staffing firm providing flexible and permanent staffing solutions for commercial and governmental organizations in the skill areas of technology, finance and accounting, and health and life sciences. Backed by more than 2,000 staffing specialists, Kforce operates with 67 offices in 41 markets in North America and one in Manila, Philippines. For more information, please visit our Web site at http://www. kforce. com (http://www. kforce. com).
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