Milestone Pockets Multiple Awards for Hotel Website Design and Internet Marketing Strategies

The Interactive Media Awards™ recognizes both individuals and organizations for the highest standards of excellence in website design and development. Entries are evaluated using five criteria: design, content, feature functionality, usability, and standards compliance. Four Milestone-designed websites won for Outstanding Achievement in the Hotel and Lodging category:

• Nickelodeon Suites Resort (http://www.nickhotel.com/)
• Marquis Los Cabos (http://www.marquisloscabos.com/)
• InterContinental Los Angeles (http://www.intercontinentallosangeles.com/)
• The Red Lion Denver Southeast Website (http://www.denverseredlion.com/)

The Summit International Awards recognizes and promotes exeptional marketing, advertising, and design/interactive pieces of communications. Entries were judged based on strengths and quality of objectives, execution, and persuasive communication. Three Milestone-designed hotel websites were honored:

• InterContinental San Francisco (http://www.intercontinentalsanfrancisco.com/) -- Silver Award)
• Flatiron Hotel (http://www.flatironhotel.com/) -- Silver Award
• River Terrace Inn (http://www.riverterraceinn.com/) -- Bronze Award

The Communicator Awards is the leading international awards program that recognizes communications professionals for their creative excellence. The competition is stiff, as more than 7,000 entries are received from across the U.S. and around the world. Milestone-designed hotel websites took home two awards for Interactive Distinction:

• InterContinental Los Angeles (http://www.intercontinentallosangeles.com/) -- Silver Award
• Hotel Urbano (http://www.hotelurbano.com/) -- Silver Award

About Milestone

Milestone Internet Marketing, Inc. is a leading provider of internet marketing solutions for the lodging industry. Milestone's portfolio of services includes Hotel Website Design, Search Engine Optimization, Pay-per-Click marketing, Social Media Optimization, eBuzz Connect™ Online Reputation Monitoring, etc. Milestone currently works with over 850 hotels and drives over $250M in annual revenue for its clients. Milestone is a preferred vendor for several major lodging industry brands and works with some of the leading management companies. Milestone is also well known as a lodging industry educator for its Hotels to HTMLs internet marketing workshops and book. For more information, please visit www.milestoneinternet.com or call (888) 350-8396.