Info Awards - Cast Your Vote

Pete Prestipino — Tue, 05 Oct 2010 16:45:00 GMT

Afilias, the registry operator for the .INFO top-level domain announced that public voting for the 2010 .INFO Awards is now open.

“With over six and a half million domain names and millions of live sites, .INFO is the home of information on the Web and we look forward to the opportunity each year to reward the best .INFO sites out there,” said Roland LaPlante, Chief Marketing Officer for Afilias. ““Now you have the opportunity have a voice in the program, and show your support for your favorite of this year’s nominees.”

Anyone can vote for their favorite of the top 10 .INFO nominees at www.info-award.info and when you cast your vote you will be automatically entered to win a new Apple iPad. selected by a panel of judges.

This panel of judges selected the following websites from over 130 submissions as the top 10 nominees for the Best .INFO website of 2010:

mailworx.info
greentravelclub.info
eifel.info
hotel.info
baden-wuerttemberg.info/
biohotels.info
glutenfreehelp.info
traumpfade.info
klimaretter.info
slimaway.info

dot-INFO Awards Open - Is Your .INFO a Contender?

Administrator — Wed, 11 Aug 2010 17:52:00 GMT

Afilias, the infrastructure service provider and registry for the .INFO top-level domain, announced the opening of its fourth annual .INFO Awards program.

From August 10th to September 10th any .INFO domain owner may submit their website to the .INFO Awards for a chance to win honors as the “Best .INFO website of 2010.” If you've got a .INFO domain and you think might be a contender you can submit your site at info-award.info.

Qualifying submissions will be evaluated by a panel of online and media experts based on five key criteria including: presentation of content, functionality of the website, design, usability, and originality. The panel of judges will be announced on August 17th and will consist of experts in the fields of websites, design, and media.

A shortlist of the 10 finalists based on the judges’ scores will be published on October 5, 2010. Members of the public will then be able to vote for their favorite of the top 10 sites until November 2 at 11:59 pm ET. The public votes will be combined with the judges’ scores to select the top 3 winners, with first place being named the “Best .INFO website of 2010.” Winners will receive cash prizes allocated as: US $7,500 for first place, US$5,000 for second place, and US$3,000 for third place.

“.INFO is an intuitive domain name choice for anyone looking to share their information with the world,” said Roland LaPlante, Chief Marketing Officer for Afilias. “.INFO has been the most successful new TLD ever launched, as evidenced by the millions of sites now operating worldwide. The .INFO Awards program not only gives us the opportunity to highlight the best .INFO sites from around the world, but also to allow Internet users to voice their support for their favorite ones.”

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Info Awards - Cast Your Vote

Afilias, the registry operator for the .INFO top-level domain announced that public voting for the 2010 .INFO Awards is now open.

dot-INFO Awards Open - Is Your .INFO a Contender?