Summit Business Media Publications Receive 5 Industry Awards for Excellence

Folio: Eddie and Ozzie Award Winners and American Business Media's NEAL Award Finalists Announced

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Jan 31, 2011, 02:10 ET

NEW YORK, Jan. 31, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Summit Business Media today noted that its publications have received key industry awards for excellence in the Folio: Eddie and Ozzie Awards and have been named as finalists in American Business Media's NEAL Awards, which will be announced in March.

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"It is always gratifying to be recognized for excellence in the media industry," said Andrew L. Goodenough, President and CEO. "We salute our talented staff – writers, editors, designers, photographers, researchers, marketing executives – who bring out their best work, in digital and in print, each and every day. Congratulations!"

Summit's Folio: Eddie and Ozzie winners are:

	GOLD WINNERS
		Best Magazine Marketing Materials, Best Media Kit, B-to-B
		Agent Media
		June 2009

		Best Use of Digital Imagery, B-to-B
		National Underwriter Life & Health
		May 2010

	SILVER WINNERS
		Best Redesign, B-to-B:
		Agent's Sales Journal
		October 2009

		Best Use of Photography, B-to-B, Under 100 Circ
		Benefits Selling
		"To Serve and Protect"
		June 2009

	BRONZE WINNER
		Best Single Article, B-to-B, Banking/Business/Finance
		InsideCounsel
		"Mind the Gap"
		February 2010


Summit's American Business Media's NEAL Award finalists are:

	Best Subject-Related Series of Articles
	National Underwriter Life & Health
	NAIC Series

	Best Educational Content
	Agent's Sales Journal
	Social Media Boot Camp Series

	Best Commentary
	Research

About Summit Business Media

Summit Business Media is the leading B2B media and information company serving the insurance, investment advisory, professional services and mining investment markets through a variety of channels, including print, online and live events. Summit provides breaking news and analysis, in-depth practice management strategies, business-building techniques and actionable data to the markets it serves. Through its Media and Reference Divisions, Summit publishes 16 magazines, 20 websites and 150 reference titles. Summit's Event Division hosts a dozen conferences across the spectrum of markets the Company services. Summit's Data Division is the leading data provider of financial, marketing and benefits information on corporations, insurance companies and life, benefits and property-casualty agents.

Summit employs nearly 400 employees in ten offices across the United States. For more information, please visit summitbusinessmedia.com.

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