Call For Entries in First Annual South Florida Interactive Awards; The Modem Media SoFIE Awards - Sponsored by AOL - Will Recognize the Best in Interactive Marketing Excellence

Business Wire, Nov 16, 2005

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. -- Enter the 1st Annual South Florida Interactive Excellence (SoFIE) Awards today. Experience the High Notes in Interactive Marketing. Companies, agencies, organizations, and individuals - this is your chance to be recognized as an interactive marketing star at the SoFIE Awards to be held at the Hard Rock Casino and Hotel in Hollywood, Florida. Go to http://www.sofieawards.com and enter online or download a complete list of categories and entry packet. The entry deadline is December 15, 2005.

The SoFIE Awards will recognize companies, agencies and individuals located anywhere in Florida or serving clients in Florida who demonstrate excellence in execution and innovation in interactive marketing. Interactive marketing includes website design, banners, email campaigns, and other types of online media.

The objective of the SoFIE Awards is to encourage creative, innovative, and measurable interactive marketing programs by sharing industry best practices with others in the Florida business community. In doing so, the South Florida Interactive Marketing Association (SFIMA) strives to improve the collective knowledge and success of interactive marketing practitioners in Florida. Plus, have fun with the best performers in the industry.

Sponsors include: Modem Media, AOL, Trafficbuyer, DoubleClick and Avenue A Razorfish. A limited number of sponsorship packages are still available.

About The SoFIE Awards

This year's Modem Media SoFIE Awards sponsored by AOL will be held at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, Florida. Entries will be accepted until December 31, 2005. Attendance at the 2006 SoFIE Awards Rock Star Performance is limited to 350 people and is scheduled for Friday, February 24, 2006. The event begins with registration and a cocktail reception at 6:00 pm, dinner at 7:00 pm. Individual tickets are $150 for members, $200 for non-members. Sponsored tables of 10 may also be purchased and include a corporate membership or a $400 discount for current corporate members as well as inclusion in promotional efforts surrounding the SoFIE Awards.

For additional information about SFIMA, please visit the organization's site at http://www.sfima.com.