The New Signature creative division earned an IMA Outstanding Achievement Award under the category “Nonprofit” for the website we designed and produced for the Foreign Policy Initiative. This award demonstrates that the Foreign Policy Initiative website excelled in all areas of IMA’s judging criteria and represents a very high standard of planning, execution and overall professionalism.
The Interactive Media Awards recognize the highest standards of excellence in website design and development and honor individuals and organizations for their outstanding achievement. This award is further validation that New Signature is a leader in the industry, able to effectively and efficiently develop powerful and appealing websites for our valuable clients.
New Signature has won five Silver Awards in the 2009 Davey Awards. The winners of The 2009 Davey Awards were announced today by the International Academy of the Visual Arts today, and ForeignPolicyI.org, InsideIran.org, and InsideHigherEd.com all won Silver Awards. With over 4,000 entries from across the US and around the world, the Davey Awards honors the finest creative work from the best small firms, agencies and companies worldwide.
We are excited that these websites, which we designed and developed for our clients, have been selected to receive this prestigious honor. The Davey Awards is judged and overseen by the International Academy of the Visual Arts (IAVA), a 200+ member organization of leading professionals from various disciplines of the visual arts dedicated to embracing progress and the evolving nature of traditional and interactive media. The Davey Awards is judged by the International Academy of the Visual Arts, an invitation-only organization consisting of top-tier media, advertising, and marketing professionals from the world’s leading organizations and firms.
New Signature has earned both a Gold and Silver award at the 2009 W3 Awards. The Winners of The 2009 W3 Awards were announced by the International Academy of the Visual Arts today. Receiving nearly 3,000 entries, The W3 Awards honors outstanding Websites, Web Marketing, and Web Video created by some of the best interactive agencies, designers, and creators worldwide.
“We were incredibly impressed by the quality and creativity of this year’s entries. W3 winners continue to set the bar in Web development and design, push the limits of web advertising creativity and advance the use of web video. We are thrilled to have reviewed such a diverse and respected pool of work” said Linda Day, the executive director of the IAVA. “On behalf of the entire Academy, we congratulate this year’s W³ Award winners as they continue to advance Internet creativity and greatly contribute to the robust and ever-changing online community.” (more…)
New Signature achieved the the Licensing Solutions Competency from Microsoft. Earning additional Microsoft Competencies is an important component of demonstrating our capabilities as a Microsoft Gold partner. These competencies demonstrate our specific capabilities, and provide us with access to greater resources and tools available only to partners from Microsoft. (more…)
New Signature is pleased to announce that GovernmentDocs.org—the website New Signature designed and developed for Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington—has been nominated for Best Government Website in the 13th Annual Webby Awards.
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. As one of only five nominees in its category, the GovernmentDocs.org website and the team behind it are eligible for the Internet industry’s two most sought-after awards: The Webby Award and The Webby People’s Voice Award. This honor signifies the highest standard of excellence. (more…)
ThinkProgress.org — the website New Signature designed and developed for the Center for American Progress Action Fund — has been selected as an Official Honoree for the Blog – Political category in The 13th Annual Webby Awards. Out of the nearly 10,000 entries submitted to the 13th Annual Webby Awards, less than 15% are awarded the status of Official Honorees.
New Signature has earned the distinction of becoming a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner. Gold Certified Partners represent the highest level of competence and expertise with Microsoft technologies, and have the closest working relationship with Microsoft. New Signature will leverage this closer relationship with Microsoft to better support its customers, and to reinforce the company’s ability to deliver innovative solutions that help our customers reach their full business potential.
New Signature is particularly proud of this certification achievement as only a very small percentage of Microsoft partners are able to become Gold certified. New Signature has joined this elite top tier of approximately 3,000 Gold partners in the U.S.– there are approximately 126,000 lower tier partners in the U.S. New Signature has also attained several Microsoft Competencies, including:
- Security Solutions;
- Networking Infrastructure Solutions;
- Advanced Infrastructure Solutions;
- Information Worker Solutions;
- Mobility Solutions; and
- Unified Communications Solutions.
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