Bit Group, Inc. Awarded For Best Social Computing At The 2007 MITX Awards
Twelfth Annual Awards Celebrates New England’s Best Interactive Technology Achievements
Boston, MA, November 9, 2007 — Bit Group Inc. has been selected as a winner in the category of Social Computing at the 2007 MITX Awards for OurStage.com. The annual MITX Awards is the largest awards competition in the country that recognizes achievements in the development and implementation of interactive technologies. Winners were announced in 33 categories, including five "Best of" awards, at a sold out ceremony attended by more than 1,000 industry professionals held on November 8th at the Boston Marriott Copley Place.
"New England is home to some of the world’s most innovative marketing and creative experts that help national and local brands connect with their audiences through the use of technology. Every year we see more and more evidence of this," said Kiki Mills, executive director of MITX. "MITX is proud to be the foundation for our region’s vibrant digital community and to recognize and help keep our developers, marketers and creative practitioners at the forefront of innovation."
Entries were judged by over 100 industry professionals representing various disciplines including creative directors, designers, technologists, online media representatives, investors and business professionals.
The 2007 MITX Awards were sponsored by Backbone Media, Berman Gobin, Digitas, DLA Piper, Doubleclick, EyeWonder, Fidelity Investments, IBM, Microsoft, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP and media partner MIT’s Technology Review.
About Bit Group
Founded in 1995, Bit Group provides complete business solutions for companies that understand the importance of the Web to create competitive advantage and market leadership. Bit Group works closely with clients to establish and meet clear, measurable business goals. Bit Group’s proven methodology consists of assessment, information architecture, design, and development and implementation phases of Web presence development. This comprehensive approach provides a framework for achieving the defined business goals for more than 270 projects in 11 years for 115 market-leading Fortune 500 companies and businesses such as Fidelity Investments, EMC Corporation and BJ’s Wholesale Club. Bit Group can be reached at www.bitgroup.com.
About MITX
Established in 1996, The Massachusetts Innovation & Technology Exchange (MITX) is the leading industry organization focused on the web, bringing together the digital technology, marketing and media community to engage in what is next for the web and how it will impact the marketing and business worlds. Reaching more than 6,000 professionals in New England, MITX is a dynamic and growing community of thought leaders, collaborators, and individuals in search of insight, education and opportunity. With more than 60 events annually, MITX provides its members with the opportunity to promote their companies to targeted audiences and provides a valuable forum for networking to source potential business leads, partnerships, ideas, funding and other like-minded peers in the industry. MITX is headquartered in Cambridge, Mass. For more information please go to www.mitx.org.