Formic Media Places 4th in Reader’s Choice Awards

Portland, OR, February 03, 2011 --(PR.com)-- Formic Media, Inc., a local search engine marketing agency focusing on small businesses, took fourth place in PromotionWorld’s Reader’s Choice Awards for 2010. The results for the award were announced on January 17th. The Reader’s Choice Award is Formic Media’s first. “We’re very proud of this award as a large portion of the voters were past and current clients, which speaks volumes about the relationships we’ve been able to create and maintain over the years,” says Kent Lewis, President of Formic Media, Inc.

With the company just over two years old, Formic saw record growth last year and continues to provide small and emerging businesses with affordable, high-value SEM and web development services. Customer service is at the core of Formic Media’s business as many of their clients would attest. Based on the testimonials provided by their clients, and the case studies, Formic has proven it is one of the best search engine marketing firms for small businesses, both local and national. “We treat our client’s businesses as if they were our own,” says John McPhee, Account Director at Formic Media, Inc. “We go about our business by ensuring that our clients are well taken care of and are seeing results. This award is confirmation that our clients agree.” Formic works with a number of clients in different industries, such as automotive/transportation, entertainment/lifestyle, hospitality/tourism, professional services, real estate and software/technology.

Formic has served a large number of clients, offering a wide variety of online marketing services, including web analytics, keyword research, competitive benchmarking, search engine optimization (SEO), inbound link development, pay-per-click (PPC) management, local SEO, social media marketing and web design and development. Service “packages” are designed to be easy to understand and provide significant value by generating instant results.

Formic also puts a focus on education, which includes regular updates to its blog, Small Business SEM Agency News, as well as guest blogging for iMedia Connection. More importantly, Formic developed Formic Media Seminar Series, free monthly seminars for Portland area small business owners and marketers. Each month, Formic hosts the educational seminars at its offices in NE Portland, covering a variety of online marketing topics. To view past seminar presentations, visit Formic’s Slideshare account.

About Formic Media, Inc.
Headquartered in Portland, OR, Formic Media, Inc., is a search engine and social media marketing agency specializing in providing small and emerging businesses with a host of online marketing services, including: search engine optimization (SEO), pay-per-click (PPC) management, social media marketing and website design & development. Formic aims to help localized businesses, whether new or established, build their online visibility and generate a return-on-investment (ROI) through effective online marketing tactics and services. Current Formic clients include Aurora Law, Barre3, Cycle30, Diane Morgan Cooks, Heathman Lodge, Rasmussen BMW, Red Lion on the River and thinkProducts. For more information, please visit www.formicmedia.com.

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