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NACCU introduces excellence in interactive marketing award

Tuesday, February 2, 2010

To honor the its institutional member that demonstrates high marks in a strategy that emphasizes interactive opportunities, the National Association of Campus Card Users has introduced the Excellence in Interactive Marketing Award.

The award is set to honor the best results-based card program marketing campaign that emphasizes use of electronic, interactive, and online media. Eligibility for this award requires a well documented marketing plan, utilization of various tools and actions (not just electronic media), and return on investment.


Open only to NACCU institutional members, entries will be evaluated based on how well their oppurtunity was identified and planned, along with creativity and execution. Strategies will be also critiqued based on implementation and measurable results.

Online voting will commence on February 15 to determine the top three nominees. The winner will be announced the NACCU’s Annual Conference, during the Awards Luncheon held April 21. [end] 

NEC Corporation, a technology development company, has announced the creation of the NEC Biometrics Excellence Center, a core engineering competency center, in Bangalore, India.

The new center is intended to help drive the expansion of NEC’s multi-modal biometric solutions and security solutions business. The creation of the center is being touted as a first step towards NEC’s recently set goal of growing their public safety business. Additionally, similar centers are being planned for development in five other regions.  

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Dates: April 18 - 21, 2010

Location: Phoenix, AZ

Venue: Pointe Hilton Tapatio Cliffs Resort

URL: www.naccu.org/2010

Description: NACCU’s Annual Conference brings together a variety of campus card professionals from a wide array of disciplines and management perspectives.

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Gregory Baker, chief technology officer at Off Campus Solutions, talks about the company’s technology and how it’s different from other off campus programs at the 17th Annual NACCU Conference.

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RockWest Technology Group presented at the National Association of Campus Card Users annual conference, in Phoenix.

The company’s Education Business Development Manager, Steve Benitez, presented jointly with the Identification Systems Group on the topic of contactless smart cards vs. magnetic stripe cards as a secure, reliable and convenient multiple application solution for campus users.

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FIPS-201 F5 Solution, a CoreStreet Ltd. security system, has been announced as a finalist in the running for the 2010 Global Product Excellence award.

The award honors the product that shows excellence in the access solution category. CoreStreet, an ActivIdentity subsidiary, will be one of the primary industry players attending the Awards Event to take place on March 18.

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The CBORD Group announced that its customer, Carleton University was honored with two awards at the National Association of Campus Card Users conference last month - one awarded to the university as a whole, and one to its Campus Card Manager, Kathleen Kelly.

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