Cabell Childress website wins head-to-head with 100s of entries

Richmond, Va. (Oct. 20, 2011) - The Web Marketing Association has recognized WebStrategies, Inc. with the 2011 Outstanding Website WebAward for the Cabell Childress Group 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.

There are 96 industry categories and thousands of entries in the awards competition. Each site goes head-to-head with others in their category. If an entry receives a score of 60 or greater out of a possible 70 points, the entry earns the Outstanding Website award. Judges for the 2011 WebAwards consisted of a select group of Internet professionals with direct experience designing and managing Web sites. They include members of the media, interactive creative directors, site designers, content providers and webmasters.

"Cabell Childress is an award winning residential real estate agent in central Virginia. He is the top performing realtor within the Long & Foster Company and he's voted the best agent in Richmond, Virginia. When he came to us about re-developing his website, we know it had to be outstanding, consistent with his outstanding record in the real estate area," said Neal Lappe, president and founder, WebStrategies, Inc.

The Cabell Childress website has several key award-winning features including:

• Multiple Listing Service (MLS) integrated into the website and presented as part of the brand
• Custom "Featured Listings" database connected to a sophisticated content management system for easy updates
• without programming knowledge
• Video testimonials
• Online registration/submission for drawings, contacts and awards

"Re-launching/re-designing my website through WebStrategies was one of the best business decisions I made in 2011. Since the majority of my business is from referrals, improving my Internet presence was the next step. Now, not only do I look professional, reliable and trustworthy to my past and current client base, I look reliable, professional, and trustworthy to the audience on the Internet. I have received nothing but positive feedback from my new website," said Cabell Childress.

In addition to the 2011 Web Marketing Association Award, WebStrategies, Inc. has won three other WebAwards: Ridefinders (2009), Pack & Ride (2009) and Creative Office Enviornments (2008).

The Web Marketing Association was founded in 1997 to help set a high standard for Internet marketing and development of the best websites on the World Wide Web. The Web Marketing Association is the producer of the WebAward Competition. Now in its 15th year, the WebAwards is the premier annual website award competition that names the best websites in 96 industries while setting the standard of excellence for all website development. For more information visit:

http://www.webaward.org/winners.asp

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