JWT INSIDE Recognized with Five MerComm, Inc. iNOVA Awards, Including Grand Prize Recruitment Site Best in Category
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Tanya Krochuk
JWT Employment Communications
617-451-6110 x227
tanya.krochuk@jwt.com
NEW YORK – January 14, 2008 JWT INSIDE, one of the world’s leading recruitment marketing and employee communications companies, was honored with five MerComm, Inc. iNOVA Awards. The iNOVA awards, honoring the world’s best corporate Web sites, represent world-class achievement, competing with over 200 entries from 12 countries around the world.
Along with two Silvers, a Bronze and Honors for clients Shell, General Motors, Federal Student Aid and Multicare, JWT INSIDE’s Gold Award for the Microsoft MBA site received Grand Prize in the Recruitment Site Category. This site, which lives within the larger Microsoft site, was developed to encourage MBA students and graduates to consider careers or internships at Microsoft. With the goals of the site being to create a meaningful, engaging experience for this very sophisticated target audience - it features employee videos, hidden onboarding pages, Microsoft fast facts that put the fun stuff first, information for overseas students, a product guide and more.
“What a strong testament to the power of our creative,” said Mary Olson, Executive Creative Director at JWT INSIDE. “And in today’s interactive environment, it’s great to know that our work for these important clients breaks through and engages the end-user.”
Along with the five awards won by JWT INSIDE; another JWT Specialized Communications company, JWT BOOM - the premier integrated marketing firm specializing in reaching the Boomer market won three iNova awards and Grand Prize in the Corporate Web site category for the Shea Home Superiology site.
About JWT INSIDE:
JWT INSIDE helps organizations advance employee engagement through comprehensive advertising, marketing and employee communications services. Measurement tools, consulting resources and strategic approaches are employed to put the right people in the right jobs and keep the workforce engaged. The agency has 20 offices across North America and internationally. The agency is one in a suite of specializes organizations within JWT Specialized Communications under leadership of Chief Executive Officer Rob Quish. It is a subsidiary of JWT, the largest advertising agency in the United States and the third full-service network in the world. Its parent company is WPP (NASDAQ:WPPGY).
About VML:
VML delivers creative solutions at the intersection of marketing and technology. Headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri, VML has principal offices in New York, Seattle and White Salmon, Wash. Delivering best-in-class interactive experiences for some of the most respected and recognized brands in the world, VML’s active client roster includes Adidas, AMC Theatres, Dr Pepper Snapple Group, Colgate-Palmolive, DirectTV, Ernst & Young, Ford, Hill’s Pet Nutrition, HSBC, Intuit, Kansas City Royals, Microsoft, Sam’s Club, SAP, Savvis, Simon, Sprint, TJX Companies, Vanguard, YRC Worldwide and Xerox.
The 750+ person VML Digital Network includes Studiocom, with offices in Atlanta and Bogotá, Colombia; and GT (goodtechnology), in London and Barcelona. In March 2008, GT was selected by the respected Revolution Awards as the U.K. Digital Agency of the Year. Founded in 1992, VML has been a member of the WPP Group of global communication agencies since 2001. Learn more at: www.vml.com
Contact:
Tanya Krochuk
JWT Employment Communications
617-451-6110 x227
tanya.krochuk@jwt.com
NEW YORK – January 14, 2008 JWT INSIDE, one of the world’s leading recruitment marketing and employee communications companies, was honored with five MerComm, Inc. iNOVA Awards. The iNOVA awards, honoring the world’s best corporate Web sites, represent world-class achievement, competing with over 200 entries from 12 countries around the world.
Along with two Silvers, a Bronze and Honors for clients Shell, General Motors, Federal Student Aid and Multicare, JWT INSIDE’s Gold Award for the Microsoft MBA site received Grand Prize in the Recruitment Site Category. This site, which lives within the larger Microsoft site, was developed to encourage MBA students and graduates to consider careers or internships at Microsoft. With the goals of the site being to create a meaningful, engaging experience for this very sophisticated target audience - it features employee videos, hidden onboarding pages, Microsoft fast facts that put the fun stuff first, information for overseas students, a product guide and more.
“What a strong testament to the power of our creative,” said Mary Olson, Executive Creative Director at JWT INSIDE. “And in today’s interactive environment, it’s great to know that our work for these important clients breaks through and engages the end-user.”
Along with the five awards won by JWT INSIDE; another JWT Specialized Communications company, JWT BOOM - the premier integrated marketing firm specializing in reaching the Boomer market won three iNova awards and Grand Prize in the Corporate Web site category for the Shea Home Superiology site.
About JWT INSIDE:
JWT INSIDE helps organizations advance employee engagement through comprehensive advertising, marketing and employee communications services. Measurement tools, consulting resources and strategic approaches are employed to put the right people in the right jobs and keep the workforce engaged. The agency has 20 offices across North America and internationally. The agency is one in a suite of specializes organizations within JWT Specialized Communications under leadership of Chief Executive Officer Rob Quish. It is a subsidiary of JWT, the largest advertising agency in the United States and the third full-service network in the world. Its parent company is WPP (NASDAQ:WPPGY).
About VML:
VML delivers creative solutions at the intersection of marketing and technology. Headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri, VML has principal offices in New York, Seattle and White Salmon, Wash. Delivering best-in-class interactive experiences for some of the most respected and recognized brands in the world, VML’s active client roster includes Adidas, AMC Theatres, Dr Pepper Snapple Group, Colgate-Palmolive, DirectTV, Ernst & Young, Ford, Hill’s Pet Nutrition, HSBC, Intuit, Kansas City Royals, Microsoft, Sam’s Club, SAP, Savvis, Simon, Sprint, TJX Companies, Vanguard, YRC Worldwide and Xerox.
The 750+ person VML Digital Network includes Studiocom, with offices in Atlanta and Bogotá, Colombia; and GT (goodtechnology), in London and Barcelona. In March 2008, GT was selected by the respected Revolution Awards as the U.K. Digital Agency of the Year. Founded in 1992, VML has been a member of the WPP Group of global communication agencies since 2001. Learn more at: www.vml.com
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