Leading fire-rescue resource wins awards in News and Online Community categories
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. - FireRescue1, a leading online resource for fire-rescue personnel, today announced that it has been selected as the winner of two awards in The Web Marketing Association’s 11th annual WebAward Competition for outstanding web site development.
FireRescue1 was awarded the Standard of Excellence in both the News and Online Community categories, scoring high marks in seven evaluation areas: web site design, copywriting, innovation, content, technology, interactivity and ease of use/navigation.
“We are extremely pleased to be recognized as an industry-leader in web development and design,” said Alex Ford, CEO of FireRescue1.com. “This recognition further validates the hard work and energy we’ve put forth toward building FireRescue1 into an invaluable resource that helps firefighters stay better informed and safer on the job.”
The Web Marketing Association was founded in 1997 to set a high standard for Internet marketing and development. Now in its 11th year, the WebAwards is the premier annual web site award competition that names the best web sites in 96 industries while setting the standard of excellence for all web site development.
The Web Marketing Association received more than 2,000 web site submissions from around the globe in over 90 industry categories for this year’s WebAwards. The awards were judged by a team of distinguished independent Internet professionals representing various relevant disciplines of web site development, including members of the media, advertising executives, web site designers, creative directors, content providers and webmasters.
About FireRescue1.com
FireRescue1 is dedicated to serving the fire community by providing firefighters with the most complete range of information and resources available. In a profession where lives depend on thorough knowledge and training, it is vital that fire professionals have a single, comprehensive resource to keep them informed about the most current fire news and technology and help them easily locate timely research and analysis.
FireRescue1 is supported by the Praetorian Group, the proven leader in online public safety resources. The experience and resources of the Praetorian Group has yielded a trusted and reliable online environment for the exchange of information between firefighters and departments from across the Unites States and around the world.
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