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CC Communications and WCTDA Win 2009 MarCom Award
Charlotte Web Design Firm Recognized for Watauga County Tourism Website

CHARLOTTE – November 10, 2009 – Charlotte Web design firm CC Communications, Inc. has earned a Platinum Award in the 2009 international MarCom Awards competition. The Award recognizes ExploreBooneArea.com, a website design project recently completed for Watauga County District U Tourism Development Authority (WCTDA).

The Platinum Award is the most prestigious award in the MarCom competition, presented only to those entries judged to be among the most outstanding. Platinum winners are recognized for their excellence in terms of quality, creativity and resourcefulness. ExploreBooneArea.com was selected to receive the Platinum Award from a pool of almost 5,000 entries submitted by organizations throughout the United States and several other countries. The Association of Marketing and Communication Professionals (AMCP), an international organization consisting of several thousand creative professionals, oversees standards, judging and recognition programs for the MarCom Awards. CC Communications is a five-time award winner in the MarCom Awards competition.

WCTDA is a local tourism development authority authorized by state and local government to promote travel, tourism, corporate travel, events, activities and tourism-related capital projects for the unincorporated areas of Watauga County. Design and development teams at CC Communications collaborated closely with WCTDA executive management during production of the new website. ExploreBooneArea.com promotes Watauga County as the ultimate outdoor adventure and relaxation tourism destination in the Eastern United States.

About CC Communications:
CC Communications is one of the most established Web design and online marketing firms serving Charlotte, the North Carolina region, and the Southeast. The firm has consistently earned a top spot in the Top 25 Book of Lists published each year by The Charlotte Business Journal. CC Communications has also been recognized as one of the "Fastest Growing Web Design Firms" by The Mecklenburg Times. CC Communications provides Internet Strategy,Web Design, custom programming, email marketing, search marketing and technical support services to over 500 client organizations serving a wide range of industries. CC Communications, Inc. is headquartered at 421 Minuet Lane in Charlotte, North Carolina. For additional information about CC Communications, Inc. or to learn more about the company's expanded services, visit the official company website at www.cccommunications.com or contact J. Shannon Lowe, Marketing Manager at 704-543-1171 or slowe@cccom.com.