iProspect Client Microsoft Small Business Center Wins Award for Best Business to Business Search Engine Marketing Campaign
BOSTON, MA, August 25, 2008 iProspect®, the Original®Search Engine Marketing Firm, announced today
that its client, Microsoft Small
Business, won the Best BtoB Search Engine Marketing Campaign Award at the firstever
SES Awards, presented at the Search Engine Strategies Conference in San Jose, California,
last week. Microsoft Small Business Center is Microsoft Corporation's portal for
educating, supporting and selling Microsoft products to small businesses.
Designed to recognize excellence in search engine marketing and inspire innovation
and encourage new ideas, the SES Awards acknowledge outstanding marketers in 15
different categories. Reviewed by a panel of over 30 industry experts, campaigns
were judged in four key areas: innovation in methodology and execution, achieving
success goals, excellence in tactical execution, and overall approach and category
relevance.
"It is exciting to earn this SES Award for the Best BtoB Search Engine Marketing
Campaign," said Dave DeVries, Microsoft Small Business Marketing Manager. "Working
together with iProspect, we have been able to overcome the challenges that BtoB
marketers struggle with in search marketing, and in the end, have achieved impressive
results that enhanced our premier resource for small businesses Microsoft's Small
Business Center. I think this SES Award symbolizes what we have achieved by working
together with iProspect."
Celebrating its 10th Anniversary the Search Engine Strategies Conference is a major
industry event series that has guided online marketers through the complex and
everchanging search engine marketing industry over the past decade.
"It is rewarding to see our team at iProspect, as well as the team at Microsoft, be
recognized as outstanding marketers," said Robert Murray, President, iProspect. "We
work very closely with our clients as partners really and Microsoft has a
knowledgeable team of search marketing professionals that have been key to achieving
these award winning results. Taking home this award can't help but inspire us to
continue to develop creative and innovative search engine marketing strategies
that produce great business results."
Questions regarding this release should be directed to iProspect Media Relations
Manager, Colleen Reed, at 18005221152 x1203 or
colleen.reed@iprospect.com.