Ripple Mobile Wins Ohio Interactive Award

Online, June 6, 2011 (Newswire.com) - Contact:
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Ripple Mobile Recognized For Digital, Interactive Talent at Ohio Interactive Awards
Receives Award for Best Use of New Technology

COLUMBUS, OHIO -Ripple Mobile was recognized last night as one of the state's top digital and interactive talents at the 2011 Ohio Interactive Awards.

Ripple Mobile received the award for Best Use of New Technology. The awards were presented during a recognition ceremony at the Ohio Union at the Ohio State University, in Columbus.

A total of 15 awards were presented in the following categories: Advertising, Sectors/Industry, Social Web, Best Integrated Campaign, Best Use of New Technology, and Interactive Agency of the Year. Winners were chosen by a panel of marketing industry leaders who work with and represent some of the world's most recognizable brands and Fortune 500 companies. Entries were judged on a 5-point scale in four areas: Challenges, Strategy, Objectives, and Results.

Ripple Mobile won the award for Ripple PhoneTag a mobile application that allows you to connect with your friend in 3 easy step. The application is available in the iPhone app store, Blackeberry app world and is imminent in the Android market. Ripple PhoneTag allows you to send a text to your friends and then see each other on a map, get directions, chat, and a whole lot more.

"Ohio is home to some of the best and brightest digital and interactive professionals in the world, who do incredible work for both major and emerging brands," said Bryan Huber, a founding member of the awards program. "The Ohio Interactive Awards were created to showcase and recognize that tremendous talent."

Sponsors of the 2011 Ohio Interactive Awards include Website sponsor, Sync Creative; Promotional sponsor, Kessel Communications; and Event sponsors, Columbus Interactive, Dynamit, Ozone Studios, Talktainment Radio, Webbed Marketing, Exact Target and Resource Interactive. Founding sponsors of the awards are TeamBuilder Search, Bryan and Leigh Huber, and 247 INTERACTIVE.

Created in 2009, the Ohio Interactive Awards celebrate and recognize Ohio's creative talent and the exceptional work produced by the interactive marketing community. For more information on the awards, visit http://ohiointeractiveawards.com.