Two Prominent Alabama State Agencies Win Bronze in International Web Award Competition
23 April 2019 - 3:32PM
Business Wire
Two Alabama websites hosted by Alabama Interactive have been
recognized by the Horizon Interactive Award competition in the
government category this year. The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency’s
(ALEA) official website, alea.gov, and the Alabama Department of
Conservation and Natural Resources’ (DCNR) official website,
OutdoorAlabama.com, won bronze awards from thousands of media
pieces entered in the overall competition.
Websites were judged in five categories: Design, Creativity,
Technical, Message and Effectiveness. Both websites provide
information to the public in a concise, direct manner using
strategically placed action points on the homepage that encourage
minimal clicks to access online services or critical information.
OutdoorAlabama.com uses aesthetically pleasing colors that
purposely connect the user with Alabama’s natural beauty to
enhance the overall web experience and increase the effectiveness
of the agency’s central message. A large portion of alea.gov’s
homepage is dedicated to creatively highlighting online services or
features that encourage citizen/agency interaction. Both websites
were strategically designed to assist users in connecting with
Alabama government in a more efficient manner.
OutdoorAlabama.com allows users to: Alea.gov’s
features allow users to:
• Report game and Red Snapper
• Renewing your driver license or State ID
card
• Purchase a license
• Staying informed with missing persons
alerts
• View most up-to-date news
• Access all available online services and
more!
• Find more way to explore Alabama’s
outdoors and more all from the homepage!
An international panel of judges, consisting of industry
professionals with diverse backgrounds, evaluated categories
ranging from online advertising to mobile applications.
The 2018 winning entries showcase the industry’s best
interactive media solutions, including: websites, mobile
applications, print media, interactive displays, public exhibits,
online advertising, video, email and more.
About the Horizon Interactive Awards
The competition recognizes, promotes and awards the best
websites, videos, online advertising, print media and mobile
applications. Each year, the Horizon Interactive Awards receives
thousands of entries from all over the world and a volunteer panel
of industry professionals, from diverse multi-media, graphic
design, advertising and marketing backgrounds, review the entries
to determine the work that is to be recognized.
About the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural
Resources
The Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources
promotes wise stewardship, management and enjoyment of Alabama’s
natural resources through four divisions: Marine Resources, State
Lands, State Parks, and Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries. ADCNR is
an executive and administrative department of the State of Alabama
created by statute. To learn more about ADCNR, visit
www.outdooralabama.com.
About the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency
The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) was created
by Act 2013-67 and represents the consolidation and
realignment of 12 state law enforcement agencies/functions into one
entity. ALEA is responsible for the functions and missions of the
Alabama Department of Homeland Security, Department of Public
Safety, Alabama Bureau of Investigation, Fusion Center, Criminal
Justice Information Center, Marine Police, Alcoholic Beverage
Control Board Enforcement Division, Department of Revenue
Enforcement, Forestry Commission Investigations, Agriculture and
Industry Investigations, Public Service Commission Enforcement, and
Office of Prosecution Services Computer Forensic Laboratories.
The Mission of the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency is to
efficiently provide quality service, protection and safety for the
state of Alabama through the utilization of consolidated law
enforcement, as well as investigative and support services. To
learn more about ALEA, visit www.alea.gov.
About Alabama Interactive
Alabama Interactive is the official digital government solutions
provider for the state of Alabama. The company builds and manages
interactive government services on behalf of the state and is a
wholly owned subsidiary of firm NIC (Nasdaq: EGOV).
About NIC
NIC Inc. (NASDAQ: EGOV) is the nation's premier provider of
innovative digital government solutions and secure payment
processing, which help make government interactions more accessible
for everyone through technology. The family of NIC companies has
developed a library of more than 13,000 digital government services
for more than 5,500 federal, state, and local government agencies.
Among these solutions is the ground-breaking personal assistant for
government, Gov2Go, delivering citizens personalized reminders and
a single platform for all government interactions. More information
is available at www.egov.com.
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Jonathan KimbroughAlabama Interactive(866)
353-EGOVJKimbrough@egov.com
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