Best of Show for Geary Interactive’s “24” Online Campaign -Firm wins Web Marketing Association honor

April 13, 2006 (PRLEAP.COM) Business News
San Diego, Calif. – April, 2006 - Geary Interactive, a leading West Coast digital marketing firm, has won an Internet Advertising Competition (IAC) Award from the Web Marketing Association, continuing Geary’s award-winning start to 2006.

For Geary’s launch of a promotional Web site for 20th Television’s award-winning show “24” (www.24sweepstakes.com), the firm received a Best of Show Rich Media Online Campaign Award from the Web Marketing Association. The IAC Awards, the only industry-based advertising awards dedicated exclusively to online advertising, are presented in eleven categories and showcase the best in Internet advertising. Other winners include TMX Communications, OgilvyOne WorldWide and Beyond Interactive.

Geary Interactive launched the 24-day online campaign on October 1, 2005. Visitors to the sleek site could enter to win incredible prizes, including one of 24 $24,000 Grand Prizes. They could also explore dynamic features including a simulated “biometric scanner” which granted visitors access to the Counter Terrorism Unit (CTU) encrypted database and a CTU agent simulation game which let visitors have target practice at a CTU firing range. The site also provided nationwide broadcast times for the show’s weekend airing and video clips from season one. The site is still active in a demonstration mode.

About Geary Interactive
Geary Interactive is an award winning full-service digital marketing firm with services in Web development, media buying/planning, search engine and E-mail marketing. The agency has helped national brands such as Trump International, Hewlett-Packard (HP), Paramount Parks, 20th Century Fox and Eddie Bauer develop customized online campaigns, resulting in the highest return on investment of their marketing dollars.

Geary Interactive is headquartered in San Diego and has offices in New York City and Las Vegas, employing more than 50 interactive professionals. Named for the second consecutive year as one of the top 10 fastest-growing private companies in San Diego, Geary interactive is also ranked one of San Diego’s top five advertising agencies. For more information, visit www.gearyi.com or call (619) 239-5953.

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