Galveston.com & Company and Galveston Isle CVB Capture Videographer Award
(June 1, 2011) - The Videographer Awards recently announced winners for the 2011
international awards competition that recognizes outstanding achievement in video
productions. There were about 1,800 entries from throughout the United States and
several other countries in the 2011 competition.
Galveston.com & Company and The Galveston Island Convention & Visitors Bureau captured an Award of Distinction for its "Coming Up This March" tourism video they co-produced this spring. The two organizations write, produce, and distribute monthly video programs via YouTube and Facebook to promote Island tourism.
The Videographer Awards is one of the most coveted awards in the video industry. Over
the past 15 years, thousands of production and communication professionals have entered
their best and most creative work. The goal of the Videographer Awards is to identify
and recognize the video artisans who excel in the scope of their own environment.
Winners range from network news operations to local cable access...from large
production companies to freelancers...from international advertising agencies to student
producers.
Winners were selected from 166 categories under the headings of television productions,
video productions and new media. The Award
of Distinction was awarded for projects that exceeded industry standards. Excellence and Distinction winners are listed
on the Videographer Awards website at www.videoawards.com.
The Videographer Awards is administered and judged by the Association of Marketing
and Communication Professionals (www.amcpros.com). The international organization
consists of several thousand marketing, communication, advertising, public relations,
media production and free-lance professionals who have entered AMCP programs. The
Advisory Board oversees awards and recognition programs, provides judges and sets
standards of excellence.
Galveston.com & Company Vice-President Jim Cordell said, "All of us at Galveston.com & Company are thrilled to do everything we can to assist the Galveston Island Convention & Visitors Bureau in their ongoing marketing efforts, and are grateful for this recognition.Galveston.com's Director of Community Relations Chris Aleman and the CVB's Public Relations Director Leah Boyd have proven to be an excellent team."
About Galveston.com & Company...
Galveston.com & Company, Inc.is a destination marketing corporation based in Galveston, Texas. The company specializes in destination portals, as well as online lodging, cruise, parking, and transportation reservations; and event ticketing via its proprietary DestinationNext module. For more information, contact Galveston.com & Company at via phone (409)763-8676 or email at websites@galveston.com.
About The Galveston Island Convention & Visitors Bureau...
Whether you are planning a family reunion in an intimate setting or a large convention with exhibit space, Galveston Island has a wide array of options designed to fit your needs. Planning an event or convention requires a high level of professionalism and attention toward the smallest details. Let the Galveston Island Convention & Visitors Bureau assist with your planning needs. From hotel rate requests to arranging off-site events, our seasoned sales team is here to offer complimentary assistance. Call us today at 866.505.4456 or e-mail info@galvestoncvb.com.
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