Buzzillions.com Wins Top Honors with IMA`s Best in Class Award in the Ratings/Reviews Category

Tue Jul 28, 2009 11:00am EDT
 
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SAN FRANCISCO--(Business Wire)--
Buzzillions.com (www.buzzillions.com), the most comprehensive customer reviews
site on the Web, today announced it has been awarded Best in Class Ratings and
Reviews Site by the Interactive Media Awards. The honor recognizes that
Buzzillions.com met and surpassed the basic standards of excellence that
comprise the web`s most professional work. 

"Buzzillions.com was selected as the winner from over 13 entries submitted under
the 'Ratings/Reviews' category in this award year. The Best in Class award is
the highest honor bestowed by the Interactive Media Awards. It represents the
very best in planning, execution and overall professionalism," said Anna
Lawrence, spokesperson for IMA. 

The judging consisted of various criteria, including design, usability and
innovation in technical features, standards compliance and content. In order to
win this award level, the site had to meet strict guidelines in each area - an
achievement only a fraction of sites in the IMA competition earn each quarter. 

"This award is further validation of Buzzillions.com as an invaluable resource
for consumers looking for feedback from their peers on the best - and worst -
products," said Andy Chen, CEO of Buzzillions.com. "We take pride in the site,
which offers millions of reviews in thousands of product categories from people
verified to have purchased the product. We are honored by this recognition." 

About the Interactive Media Awards

The Interactive Media Awards recognize the highest standards of excellence in
website design and development and honor individuals and organizations for their
outstanding achievement. Sponsored by the Interactive Media Council, Inc., a
nonprofit organization of leading web designers, developers, programmers,
advertisers and other web-related professionals, the competition seeks to
elevate the standards of excellence on the Internet. For more information visit
http://www.interactivemediaawards.com. 

About Buzzillions.com

Buzzillions.com is a one-stop product research site for consumers, providing
reviews and recommendations from real product users for hundreds of thousands of
products in thousands of categories, including consumer electronics, apparel,
sporting goods, health & beauty and home & garden. These reviews and
recommendations help guide consumers to make informed product decisions that
meet their specific needs and uses, with product reviews from people like them,
who are verified to have purchased the product. Buzzillions verifies the
purchase by partnering with hundreds of retailers who actually send out the
surveys to known customers. Retail partners include Toys R Us, Staples, REI,
Drugstore.com, Brookstone and Ace Hardware. Buzzillions is owned by its parent
company, PowerReviews. 





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