TheLadders.com, an online service catering exclusively to the $100k+ job market, has won Webby Awards for Best Employment Website and Best Rich Media Advertising: Business-to-Business category for its “100K Experiment” interactive advertising campaign.
The 13th Annual Webby Awards received nearly 10,000 entries from more than 60 countries and all 50 states. TheLadders.com and all other winners will be honored at a star-studded ceremony in New York City on June 8.
“We are truly honored to receive two Webby Awards this year,” said Alex Douzet, co-founder and President of TheLadders.com. “To be recognized as Best Employment Website honors the passion of TheLadders.com team and our ongoing commitment to provide the most effective online solution to help our members find their next executive level job.”
Hailed as the “Internet’s highest honor” by The New York Times, The Webby Awards is the leading international award honoring excellence on the Internet, including websites, interactive advertising, online film and video, and mobile websites. The Webby Awards is presented by the International Academy of Digital Arts and Sciences, a 650-person judging academy whose members include Internet co-inventor Vint Cerf, R/GA’s Chief Bob Greenberg, “Simpson’s” creator Matt Groening, Arianna Huffington and Harvey Weinstein.
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June 8th, 2009 at 8:52 pm
For an incredibly informative read on the history & state of the Webby Awards, check out http://valleywag.gawker.com/5240982/the-webby-awards-remain-the-best-scam-going (from May 5, 2009)