Company / Organization Award Category Honorees

Company/Organization Categories - 2010 Honorees

The following organizations have been recognized in The 2010 (8th annual) American Business Awards. Click the titles of the Stevie Award-winning nominations to read the full text.

Best Overall Company of the Year - Up to 100 Employees - Advertising, Marketing & Public Relations
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Intermark Media, Woodbury, NY
FINALISTS:
eZanga.com, Middletown, DE
Marcel Media, Chicago, IL
uSamp, Encino, CA

Best Overall Company of the Year - Up to 100 Employees - Business Services
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
QLess, Inc., Altadena, CA
FINALISTS:
ActionCOACH, Las Vegas, NV
Agility Recovery Solutions, Charlotte, NC
Anchor Intelligence, Mountain View, CA
International Checkout Inc, Santa Monica, CA

Best Overall Company of the Year - Up to 100 Employees - Computer Software, Computer Services & Telecommunications Industries
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Xactly Corporation, San Jose, CA
FINALISTS:
Adaptive Planning, Mountain View, CA
American Unit, Inc., Frisco, TX
Birst, Inc., San Francisco, CA
I Love Rewards, Boston, MA
MD On-Line, Inc., Parsippany, NJ
Message Systems, Inc., Columbia, MD
Overture Networks, Raleigh, NC
VerticalResponse, San Francisco, CA

Best Overall Company of the Year- Up to 100 Employees- All Other Industries
STEVIE AWARD WINNERS:
Namasté Solar, Boulder, CO
Nutricap Labs, Farmingdale, NY
FINALISTS:
BrightRoll, San Francisco, CA
Conduit, San Mateo, CA
Cornerstone Research Group, Dayton Ohio
Family Heritage Life Insurance Company of America, Cleveland, OH
Imaginatik, Boston, MA
Lindsay Phillips Inc., Cedar Knolls, NJ
M & E Painting, Loveland, CO
Nfinity Athletic Corporation, Atlanta, GA
PetRays Veterinary Telemedicine Consultants, The Woodlands, TX
PIBH, Harrisburg, PA
Primatics Financial LLC, McLean, VA
ThrowThings.com, LLC, Ravenna, OH
Viverae Inc, Dallas, Texas
Wolfgang's Vault, San Francisco, CA

Best Overall Company of the Year - Up to 2,500 Employees - Computer Software, Computer Services & Telecommunications Industries
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Constant Contact, Waltham, MA
FINALISTS:
Cvent, Inc., McLean, VA
DealerSocket, San Clemente, CA
Global eProcure, Clark, NJ
Intelius Inc., Bellevue, WA
Noetix Corp., Redmond, WA
Optimum Lightpath, Jericho, NY
Rosetta Stone Inc., Arlington, VA
TeleNav, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA

Best Overall Company of the Year - Up to 2,500 Employees - All Services
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Epic Media Group, New York, NY
FINALISTS:
Capital Access Network, Scarsdale, NY
Farbman Group, Southfield, MI
Globoforce, Southborough, MA
GreatAmerica Leasing Corporation, Cedar Rapids, IA
HeiTech Services, Inc., Landover, MD
John Hancock Signature Services, Boston, MA
ReachLocal, Woodland Hills, CA

Best Overall Company of the Year - Up to 2,500 Employees - All Other Industries
STEVIE AWARDS WINNER:
Action Ambulance Service, Wilmington, MA
FINALISTS:
Empire Today, Northlake, IL
Quality Systems, Inc., Irvine, CA
Rambus, Los Altos, CA
Sundance Vacations, Wilkes Barre, PA

Best Overall Company of the Year - More Than 2,500 Employees
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Apple, Cupertino, CA
FINALISTS:
AlliedBarton Security Services, Conshohocken, PA
Automatic Data Processing, Roseland, NJ
Cabela's Incorporated, Sidney, NE
NetApp Inc., Sunnyvale, CA
W.W. Grainger, Inc., Lake Forest, IL

Best New Company of the Year
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
EmpowHER.com/HW, LLC, Scottsdale, AZ
FINALISTS:
Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate, Parsippany, NJ
First Commons Bank, Newton, MA
GOSO, Washington, DC
Reserveage Organics, Gainesville, FL

Business Turnaround of the Year - Up to 2,500 Employees
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Boost Mobile, Irvine, CA
FINALISTS:
Apptix, Herndon, VA
John Hancock Signature Services, Boston, MA

Business Turnaround of the Year - More Than 2,500 Employees
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Ford Motor Company, Dearborn, MI
FINALISTS:
Aeropostale, Inc., New York, NY
Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc., New York, NY
Wendy's Arby's Group Inc., Atlanta, GA

Most Innovative Company of the Year - Up to 100 Employees - Computer Software, Computer Services & Telecommunications Industries
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
iHealthSpot Inc. Margate, FL
FINALISTS:
Birst, Inc., San Francisco, CA
Cenzic, Santa Clara, CA
TelCentris Inc.®, San Diego, CA
uTest, Southborough, MA
Veramark Technologies, Inc., Pittsford, NY

Most Innovative Company of the Year - Up to 100 Employees - All Services
STEVIE AWARDS WINNER:
Millennial Media, Baltimore, MD
FINALISTS:
Altus Learning Systems, Campbell, CA
International Checkout Inc, Santa Monica, CA
Jefferson National, Louisville, KY
Lingotek, Inc., Draper, UT
Marketplace Homes, Plymouth, MI

Most Innovative Company of the Year - Up to 100 Employees - All Other Industries
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Fisker Automotive Inc., Irvine, CA
FINALISTS:
AutoReturn, San Francisco, CA
Fulton Innovation, Ada, MI
Nfinity Athletic Corporation, Atlanta, GA
PetRays Veterinary Telemedicine Consultants, The Woodlands, TX
SquareTrade, San Francisco, CA

Most Innovative Company of the Year - Up to 2,500 Employees - Computer Software
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Mozilla, Mountain View, CA
FINALISTS:
Approva Corporation, Reston, VA
AppSense, New York, NY
Aprimo, Inc., Indianapolis, IN
Global eProcure, Clark, NJ
SYSPRO, Costa Mesa, CA

Most Innovative Company of the Year - Up to 2,500 Employees - All Services
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
The Rubicon Project, Los Angeles, CA
FINALISTS:
Coverall Health-Based Cleaning System, Boca Raton, FL
LifeLock, Tempe, AZ
PHH Arval, Sparks, MD
ReachLocal, Woodland Hills, CA
SurePayroll, Glenview, IL
Wheels, Inc. Des Plaines, IL

Most Innovative Company of the Year - Up to 2,500 Employees - Telecommunications
STEVIE AWARDS WINNER:
magicJack, West Palm Beach, FL
FINALISTS:
Optimum Lightpath, Jericho, NY
Roamware, San Jose, CA
Virtela, Greenwood Village, CO

Most Innovative Company of the Year - Up to 2,500 Employees - All Other Industries
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Nu Skin Enterprises, Provo, UT
FINALISTS:
Donlen Corporation, Northbrook, IL
Orion Energy Systems Inc., Manitowoc, WI
Quality Systems, Inc., Irvine, CA
WMS Gaming, Waukegan, IL

Most Innovative Company of the Year - More Than 2,500 Employees
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
salesforce.com, San Francisco, CA
FINALISTS:
Bluegreen Corporation, Boca Raton, FL
Epicor Software Corporation, Irvine, CA
Henkel North America, Rocky Hill, CT
Hormel Foods Corporation, Austin, MN
Hot Topic, Inc., City of Industry, CA
Intuit Inc., Mountain View, CA
News Corporation, New York, NY
Plantronics, Inc., Santa Cruz, CA

Non-profit or Government Organization of the Year
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, DC
FINALIST:
State of Washington, Department of Social and Health Services, Olympia, WA

Business Innovation of the Year - Up to 100 Employees
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Volusion, Austin, TX: Credit Card Fraud Protection Service for Online Store Owners
FINALISTS:
Benham REO Group, Concord, NC: Benham REO Group
John Hancock Annuities, Boston, MA: John Hancock Annuities: New Business Case Manager
Nfinity Athletic Corporation, Atlanta, GA: Nfinity Athletic Corporation: Nfinity d3o™ Kneepad
ONLC Training Centers, Wilmington, DE: Remote Classroom Instruction: Bringing the Classroom to Virtual Training
Peppercom, New York, NY: Peppercom Workshops
ProcureStaff Technologies, New York, NY: ProcureStaff Technologies
The Receivables Exchange, New Orleans, LA: The Receivables Exchange
Visual Mining, Inc., Rockville, MD: NetCharts Performance Dashboards

Business Innovation of the Year - More Than 100 Employees
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Starkey Laboratories, Inc., Eden Prairie, MN: Starkey S Series™
FINALISTS:
CIGNA Government Services, LLC, Nashville, TN: Always Improving: The IMPACT of THOR
Citrix Online, Goleta, CA: GoToTraining Turning Low-tech Small Businesses into Training Giants
Cypress Communications, Atlanta, GA: COSMOS for C4 IP
GeoLearning, West Des Moines, IA: GeoLearning Extended Enterprise Platform & Market Position
KANA, Menlo Park, CA: Service Experience Management
LifeLock, Tempe, AZ: LifeLock
SurePayroll, Glenview, IL: SurePayroll's Mobile Payroll app
TIBCO Software Inc., Palo Alto, CA: Shifting the Paradigm: TIBCO tibbr – Bringing Enterprise Social Networking to Life
XO Communications, Herndon, VA: XO Playbook

Corporate Social Responsibility Program of the Year - Up to 100 Employees
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Special Needs Group, Ft. Lauderdale, FL: Special Needs Group, Inc.
FINALISTS:
Akraya, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA: Large Enough to Give and Small Enough to Care: Akraya's Corporate Social Responsibility Program
DBS, West Dundee, IL: DBS, a small but mighty force in the community
Family Heritage Life Insurance Company of America, Cleveland, OH: Family Heritage Life Insurance Company's Corporate Social Responsibility Program of the Year
Métier, Ltd., Arlington, VA: Métier’s Corporate Social Responsibility Philosophy
PIBH, Harrisburg, PA: The PIBH Corporation Helping People Help Themselves

Corporate Social Responsibility Program of the Year - Up to 2,500 Employees
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Farbman Group, Southfield, MI: FARBMAN GROUP SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY
FINALISTS:
BMO Capital Markets, New York, NY: Equity Through Education
Broadview Networks, Rye Brook, NY: YAI and Broadview Networks Central Park Challenge
Covario, San Diego, CA: Covario Strives To Help Make The World A Better Place
Credit Solutions, Dallas, TX: Credit Solutions Cares: CSR Program of the Year
Electric Insurance Company, Beverly, MA: The Community Involvement Team of Electric Insurance (CITE)
Epic Media Group, New York, NY: Epic Media Group's Philanthropy Program
High Performance Technologies, Inc., Reston, VA: HPTi Community Service Committee
LeasePlan USA, Atlanta, GA: LeasePlan USA's Philanthropy Makes an Impact
LifeLock, Tempe, AZ: LifeLock's Identity Theft Summits for Law Enforcement

Corporate Social Responsibility Program of the Year - More Than 2,500 Employees
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
salesforce.com, San Francisco, CA
FINALISTS:
Bank of The West, San Francisco, CA
Bluegreen Corporation, Boca Raton, FL
Harris Corporation, Melbourne, FL
Hewlett-Packard Company, Palo Alto, CA
Keller Williams Realty, Inc., Austin, TX
PepsiCo, Inc., Purchase, NY
Volt Workforce Solutions, Orange, CA
Wisconsin Energy Corporation, Milwaukee, WI

Environmental Responsibility Program of the Year
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
The Timberland Company, Stratham, NH: Don’t Tell Us It Can’t Be Done
FINALISTS:
Bluegreen Corporation, Boca Raton, FL: Bluegreen Corporation Putting the Green in Bluegreen
Brightpoint, Indianapolis, IN: Brightpoint, Inc. combines Bright Green and Week of Caring
MWW Group, East Rutherford, NJ: Innovation is at the Center of Everything
MWW Group, East Rutherford, NJ: MWW Group: Changing the Game in CSR and Corporate Citizenship

Fastest-Growing Company of the Year - Up to 100 Employees - All Services Industries
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
MOST Brand Development + Advertising, Aliso Viejo, CA
FINALISTS:
adaQuest, Bellevue, Wa
iHealthSpot Inc. Margate, FL
Intermark Media, Woodbury, NY
Motive Interactive Inc
Primatics Financial LLC, McLean, VA

Fastest-Growing Company of the Year - Up to 100 Employees - All Other Industries
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
I Love Rewards, Boston, MA
FINALISTS:
CoreCommerce, Franklin, TN
Future Ads, Irvine, CA
PetRays Veterinary Telemedicine Consultants, The Woodlands, TX
VerticalResponse, San Francisco, CA

Fastest-Growing Company of the Year - Up to 2,500 Employees - All Service Industries
STEVIE AWARDS WINNER:
Yodle, New York, NY
FINALISTS:
AudienceScience, New York, NY
Latisys, Englewood, CO
LifeLock, Tempe, AZ
McLane Advanced Technologies, Temple, TX

Fastest-Growing Company of the Year - Up to 2,500 Employees - All Other Industries
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
iolo technologies, Los Angeles, CA
FINALISTS:
Covario, San Diego, CA
GeoEye, Inc., Dulles, VA
Pegasystems, Cambridge, MA
Quality Systems, Inc., Irvine, CA
Volusion, Austin, TX

Fastest-Growing Company of the Year - More Than 2,500 Employees
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Life Technologies, Carlsbad, CA
FINALISTS:
Healthways, Inc., Franklin, TN
Mylan Inc., Canonsburg, PA
The Providence Service Corporation, Tucson, AZ