We’re proud to sport more than the required pieces of flair.

This is how we express ourselves. Check out the certifications we’ve received, organizations we’re involved in and awards we’ve won. Contact us to learn more about our flair.

[Certifications/Organizations]

Google Adwords Qualified Company
Google Website Optimizer Authorized Consultant
Yahoo Search Marketing Certified Ambassador
Microsoft adExcellence Member
Denver Marketing Association Member
SEMPO Executive Member
Click Tracks Analytics Certified Professional
Web Analytics Association Member
Google Analyitcs Qualified
New Denver Ad Club Member

[Awards]

DMA International ECHO Awards
2008 Excellence in Search Marketing, National Jean Company, “Designer Search Campaign”
2007 Excellence in Search Marketing, Vongo, “Geo-targeting and Day/Time Parting”

The annual DMA ECHO Awards recognize the best and most creative ad campaigns on a global scale—campaigns that exhibit a brilliant strategy and revolutionary technique, and yield outstanding results. In 2007, the DMA established a new section made up of Special Awards to account for innovative campaigns not covered in the past. Location3 Media (formerly, SearchAdNetwork) received this first-ever ECHO Award for Excellence in Search Marketing and went on to receive the award again in 2008.

SES Award
2008 Most Innovative Paid Search Campaign, National Jean Company, “Designer Search Campaign”

Location3 Media (formerly, SearchAdNetwork) received an SES Award for Most Innovative Paid Search Campaign. The creative campaign was developed for National Jean Company, a designer apparel website. The SES Awards were presented for the first time in 2007 in conjunction with SES’s 10-year anniversary.

AMA Peak Awards
2009 Gold Peak, E-marketing, Starz Entertainment, “Beyond Paid Search: The Making of a Blockbuster Campaign”
2009 Silver Peak, E-marketing, Westwood College, “Campaign Refinement Through Advanced SEM Tools”
2008 Grand Peak, Top Agency in Colorado
2008 Gold Peak, E-marketing, Vongo, “Geo-targeting and Day/Time Parting”
2008 Bronze Peak, E-marketing, Westwood College, “Brainy Days: Lateralization & Website Optimization”
2007 Gold Peak, E-marketing, WildBlue Communications, “The Map to Search Marketing Success”

Location3 Media (formerly, SearchAdNetwork) has received the Gold Peak Award in the e-marketing category three years in a row, in addition to other Peak Awards. In 2008, Location3 was presented with the Grand Peak Award, an honor reserved for the company committed to developing innovative and effective campaigns and helping to grow the advertising industry in Denver and across the state of Colorado.

Inc5000 Top Company
2008, #1255
2007, #1534

Each year Inc. magazine recognizes the fastest-growing private companies in America. In 2007, Location3 Media ranked number 1534 with three-year sales growth of 233.8%. The company jumped nearly 300 spots in 2008, ranking at 1255 reporting a 302% sales growth since 2005. Location3 Media also ranked 22 on the Top 50 list from the Denver-Aurora, CO Metro area.

Stevie Awards
2008 Women in Business Finalist, Samantha Bedford

Samantha Bedford was named a finalist for the 5th annual Stevie Awards for Women in Business. The Stevie Awards honor women executives, entrepreneurs and the companies they run on a global scale. Samantha was recognized in the Best Executive – Services Business category.

Best Places to Work in Denver
2007 Finalist

Location3 Media was named one of the 10 Best Places to Work in Denver by the Denver Business Journal in the small business category. Finalists were selected based on a confidential survey completed by Location3 employees, which touched on management style, environment, compensation and perks.

Fastest-growing Private Company
2008 #7, Flight V

Location3 Media was named one of the fastest-growing private companies in the Denver area, by the Denver Business Journal. With a 119% two-year growth in gross revenue, Location3 Media ranked at the number seven spot on the Flight V list.

BMA Gold Key Awards
2007 Gold Key Award, WildBlue Communications, “The Map to Search Marketing Success”

The Colorado Business Marketing Association presented Location3 Media (formerly, SearchAdNetwork) with the 2007 Gold Key Award in recognition of the innovative and effective WildBlue Communications campaign using Google’s polygon mapping feature.

Emerging Business of the Year
2007 Finalist

Location3 Media (formerly, SearchAdNetwork) was honored by the Denver Metro Chamber of Commerce as a finalist for the 2007 Emerging Business of the Year. Contestants were judged on a great deal of criteria: financial information, management style, innovative business strategies and community involvement. Competition was fierce, yet Location3 Media succeeded at securing a spot in the top three.