Webdunia wins Gold Award at Exchange4Media IDMA 2010

Company Brief

New Delhi, March 10, 2010

Webdunia.com was in spotlight at this year's Exchange4Media Indian Digital Media Awards 2010 (IDMA) for winning “Best use of Language in Online Advertising” Gold Award. The IDMA awards, which honor the best in digital marketing and communications, were held at Taj Lands End, Mumbai on March 11, 2010. The 19-member jury of top professionals in Advertising, Media and Marketing recognized Webdunia for its creative excellence in Lingual Advertising.

"We are honored to be recognized by the digital advertising fraternity," said Pankaj Jain, President and COO, Webdunia.com India Pvt. Ltd. "With the changing scenario of digital publicity, Advertisers are now looking to local channels/mediums for new set of users to promote their products. Webdunia offers Indian Language advertising to global advertisers that delivers relevant advertising message to consumers in the Language they are comfortable with."

Arpan Chatterjee, CMO, Webdunia said “To drive Regional Language communication advertisers chose Webdunia, we translate and localize their English campaigns into Indian Languages. Our advertisers distinctly enjoy the power of language banners in 9 Indian languages, a clear edge they get only from Webdunia.com. It is heartening that today more & more advertisers are realizing the power of using language creative's on the net.

Adding further Mr. Pankaj Jain said, "It was a challenge to get Big Brand Advertisers like Microsoft, TBZ, SBI, IDBI, Bharat Matrimony and many more in Indian Language advertising. Webdunia took the initiative and converted their English Language creative's to Hindi and other Indian Languages (Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada, Marathi, Bengali, Gujarati and Punjabi). Our process of integrating creative ideas and innovations into the local flavor has been a winning formula for us and our clients."

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