TAG Marketing, a society of the Technology Association of Georgia (TAG), announced today the winners of the 2007 TAMY Awards during its awards ceremony held this morning at Maggiano’s Little Italy. Winners were recognized for demonstrating significant and measurable accomplishments in one of five specific award categories.

The winners of the 2007 TAMY Awards are:

Corporate Reposition Award

Salis (emerging firm)
Empagio (large firm)

Marketing for Growth Award
Advectis (emerging firm)
Flo Healthcare (large firm)

Marketing to the “C” Level Award
Optimus (large firm)

Customer Marketing Award
Convergys (large firm)

Marketing Tactic Award
Firethorn (emerging firm)
Intellinet (large firm)

“We continue to be amazed at the ingenuity and results achieved by our TAMY Award applicants,” said Ed Gandia, TAG Marketing awards chair. “A special thanks goes to our panel of outstanding judges who faced difficult decisions in sorting through an excellent field of entries.”

The winners were selected from a qualified group of applications. Each applicant had to be currently active in technology in Georgia, and the marketing program entered must have been managed entirely from Georgia. In addition, the programs/tactics submitted must have been carried out primarily during calendar year 2006. All applications were reviewed by a panel of judges comprised of:

·         Michael Copenhaver – Computer Associates

·         Mary Ford – CBeyond

·         Dudley Larus – AMCAT

·         Kim Humphreys – Harbor Payments (American Express)

·         Peter Baron – Carabiner Communications

·         Tom Lenahan – Equifax Information Services

The TAMY Awards were sponsored by Arketi Group, 2007 TAG Marketing’s 2007 bronze sponsor, and TechLINKS, the event’s media sponsor.

About TAG Marketing

TAG Marketing is a society within the Technology Association of Georgia (TAG). TAG Marketing helps technology pioneers and business leaders grow their companies and achieve greater financial success through marketing. In addition to networking and learning opportunities, TMA provides members with firsthand exposure to marketing tools, programs, resources and the people who lead our technology-driven economy.

About TAG

The Technology Association of Georgia (TAG) is a non-profit organization whose mission is to support its members by generating opportunities for personal, professional and business growth. By forging strategic alliances, TAG serves as a primary catalyst to foster a rich environment for economic development in Georgia’s technology community.