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The Phelps Group Wins Three WebAwards

SANTA MONICA, Calif. - November 28, 2001 -- The Phelps Group, a leader in integrated marketing communications, was recently awarded honors by the Web Marketing Association, Inc. (WMA), an organization devoted to recognizing excellence in corporate websites worldwide. The Phelps Group won three awards in the 2001 WebAwards website competition for their Crystal Cruises and Panasonic Broadcast & Television clients, as well as their own agency website.

The Crystal Cruises website, designed and programmed by The Phelps Group was awarded a Standard of Excellence WebAward and the Panasonic Broadcast & Television Systems website was awarded the coveted Outstanding Website WebAward. Applying their design skills and knowledge to their own website, The Phelps Group brought home a Standard of Excellence WebAward for the agency 's own site.

The Web Marketing Association (WMA) was founded in 1997 to help set a high standard for Internet marketing and corporate web development on the World Wide Web. Staffed by volunteers, this Boston-based organization is made up of Internet marketing, advertising, PR and design professionals from around the country who share an interest for improving the quality of advertising, marketing and promotion used to attract visitors to corporate Web sites.
The Web Marketing Association is the producer of the WebAwards, an annual award competition that is designed to judge corporate Web sites against and Internet standard and against peer sites within their industry. The WebAwards recognizes the individual achievement behind the creation of today's top sites.

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