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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] 

Gemalto has won the BearingPoint innovation management award – the Agile Innovation Award – for its think tank initiative Business Innovation Garage (BIG).

BIG provides Gemalto’s 10,000 employees company-wide with a structured process to submit and manage any innovative ideas they have. Ideas covering range of fields – from communication, payment, transport, Internet access, and machine-to-machine application – are systematically challenged, audited, developed and eventually selectively turned into incubation cells.

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Boston-based Revosys has announced that it will implement NFC payment processing in its upcoming “Interactive V5 In-Taxi” advertising system.

According to Revosys, the upgraded Interactive V5 will allow passengers to pay for fares with NFC-enabled mobile phones, contactless credit and debit cards, and traditional magnetic stripe cards.

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AVISIAN Publishing is pleased to announce the release of the interactive version of the winter 2011 issue of Regarding ID.

The interactive feature enables a miniature mode that you can thumb through as well as a full screen mode that allows you to read the magazine as if it were on the desk in front of you.

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Interactive Health Technologies, an Austin, Texas-based provider of digital fitness systems, has added NFC technology from Sony to its Spirit System school fitness program.

Now available to schools across America, Spirit System enables schools to track students’ physical activity and fitness progress through NFC-enabled Spirit Heart Rate Monitor devices equipped with Sony NFC Dynamic Tag (FeliCa Plug) technology. To log their fitness information, students simply tap the heart monitor against an NFC reader.

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AVISIAN Publishing is pleased to announce the release of the interactive version of the fall 2011 issue of CR80News.

The interactive feature allows for a miniature mode that you can thumb through as well as a full screen mode that allows you to read the magazine as if it were sitting in front of you. Even flipping the pages looks great with this new feature.

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Dates: April 22-25, 2012

Location: Seattle, Wash.

Venue: Sheraton Seattle

URL: http://www.naccu.org/2012/

Description: Details to come.  

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