Network includes more than 1,000 digital marketing companies in 80 countries

Richmond, Va. (Nov. 8, 2011) - WebStrategies, Inc. was recognized as sixth in the world for FY 2010 - 2011 performance at the 2011 WSI Global Excellence & Innovation Conference held in Las Vegas in September. More than 1,000 digital marketing companies belong to the WSI network, representing more than 80 countries worldwide.

WebStrategies, Inc., which has been a member of WSI’s President's Club every year since the program's inception in 2008, and has been in the top ten worldwide ranking every month so far in the 2011 calendar year.

"I am thrilled to accept this award, which would not have been possible without the hard work, dedication and expertise of the WebStrategies team of employees," said Lappe, president and founder, WebStrategies, Inc. "They are the heart and soul of this company and I am extremely proud to be associated with each and every one of them."

Lappe, who founded WebStrategies, Inc. in 2004, built the company from the ground up, catapulting it to the top of a network of more than 1,000 companies by demonstrating an incredible understanding of the needs of the marketplace as well as an ability to run a successful small business. His innovative leadership coupled with industry recognition, such as being a Google Analytics Certified Partner and a 4-time Web Marketing Association award winner, have given him a competitive edge few can surpass. Clients include GreenTop Sporting Goods, Pearson Automotive, Greater Richmond Transit Company, American Family Fitness, Rainbow Station, KBS, Keiter-Stephens, James Madison University and many others.

Other recent kudos come from the Web Marketing Association, which recognized WebStrategies, Inc. with the 2011 Outstanding Website WebAward for the Cabell Childress Group (http://www.cabellchildress.com) website. The annual WebAward Competition, the premier award recognition program for Web developers and marketers worldwide, has been setting the standard of excellence for Website development since 1997.

About WebStrategies, Inc.

Founded in 2004, WebStrategies, Inc. is a Richmond-based digital/online marketing agency. WebStrategies, Inc. provides a variety of web development, search engine optimization and social media marketing services to businesses of all sizes. As a Google Analytics Certified Partner, WebStrategies uses web analytics and other business intelligence information as the foundation for their data-driven approach to marketing.