Stiletto Woman Magazine Honors the 2012 SWIBA Award Winners

Columbus, OH, July 16, 2012 --(PR.com)-- The third annual Stiletto Woman in Business Awards (SWIBA); one of the first nationally recognized comprehensive award programs to exclusively honor everyday women in the solo and micro business sector, debuted live this year in Atlanta, Georgia.

The SWIBA Awards has been dubbed a game-changing business conference, empowerment workshop, and networking social for diverse women in business.

“The SWIBA Awards is a one-day celebration designed to inspire, educate, and recognize women doing brilliant work in their solo and micro businesses,” says Wallace, founder and CEO. “We network and collaborate to propel each other forward.”

This year’s primary partners and sponsors included: Enraptured Events, Phisco Marketing, Enchanted Events of Atlanta, Females With a Mission, Amy Barnes WLC, Kelly Lynn Adams International, Standing Tall Revolution, High Heel Junkie, Social Influence 360.

The highly anticipated 2013 SWIBA Awards is on track to reach women around the nation in record numbers. To learn more about the awards and nominate yourself or deserving woman in business, visit www.stilettowoman.com.

Introducing the 2012 SWIBA Award Winners:

The Trailblazer in Business Award
Yamile Jackson, nurturedbydesign.com

Inspirational Entrepreneur of the Year
Cheryl Wood, cherylwoodempowers.com

Artistic Entrepreneur of the Year
Me Ra Koh, merakoh.com

Coach/Mentor of the Year
Darnyelle Jervey, incredibleoneenterprises.com

Startup Entrepreneur of the Year
Cheryl Smith, catchsocial.com

Fashion Business of the Year
Kelly Dooley, bodyrocksport.com

Style Business of the Year
Rekha Krishnamurthi, divineny.com

Young Entrepreneur of the Year
Aquila Jones, vizistylez.net
Kristin Hubbard, ourdjrocks.com

Social Media Influencer of the Year
Lyss Stern, divamoms.com

Innovative Entrepreneur of the Year
Cinnamon Bowser, nailtaxi.com
Laurie Davis, eflirtexpert.com

Girl Advocate of the Year
Crystal Moore, ladiesinwaitinginc.org

Blogger of the Year
Maeling Tapp, naturalchica.com
Jennifer Gerlock, hipasiwannabe.com

Website of the Year
Jane Park, julep.com

Author of the Year
Kristen Brown, kristenkbrown.com
Angie Dudley, bakerella.com

Photography Business of the Year
Keri Doolittle, keridoolittlephotography.com

Service-Based Business of the Year
Vanessa Parker, thepinkboss.com

Product-Based Business of the Year
Ardra Tippett, cakecafeatlanta.com

Women’s Organization of the Year
Tierra Destiny Reid, seriousstartups.com

​Mom Entrepreneur of the Year
Gabby F., gumdropswap.com
Jennifer Covello, frittabello.com

Web/Graphics Business of the Year
LaTanya Orr, iselah.com

Wedding Website of the Year
Mary Chatman, blackbride.com

Entrepreneur of the Year (Health & Healing)
Dr. Sabrina Jackson, sabrinajackson.com

Entrepreneur of the Year (Cuisine & Desserts)
Tamara Eckles, jemofthesouth.com

Entrepreneur of the Year (Marketing & Communications)
Brandi Starr, cassiusblueconsulting.com

Entrepreneur of the Year (Weddings & Events)
Summer McLane, mysimplyperfect.com

Entrepreneur of the Year (Consulting & Business Services)
Tamara Nall, theleadingniche.com

Entrepreneur of the Year (Youth Services & Products)
Tina Marie Harrison, fabcampgirls.org
Haley Kilpatrick, desiretoinspire.org

Entrepreneur of the Year (Education & Teaching)
Catrice Jackson, catriceology.com

Entrepreneur of the Year (Social & Non-profit)
Leigh Hurst, feelyourboobies.com

Entrepreneur of the Year (Creative Arts & Media)
Sandra Salas, recoveringirma.com

Entrepreneur of the Year (Beauty & Wellness)
Jennifer Yen, purlisse.com

Best Overall Business of the Year
Tina Wells buzzmg.com

Business On the Rise Award
Danielle Ware, afterdarklingeriestore.com

Business On the Rise Award
Tamika Brown, rsvppremier.com