Boston, MA - November 5, 2002 - spirituality.com, an online community for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of spirituality, life, and how to make a difference in the world, today announced its award as "Best Online Community" by The Massachusetts Interactive Media Council (MIMC), New England's premier association of businesses leveraging the Internet and related technologies. The 2002 MIMC Awards recognized the most innovative, effective, and compelling interactive work done in every segment of the public and private sectors.
"We are extremely proud to accept this award in our second year as an online community for spiritual seekers," said Christine Raymond, Executive Editor and General Manager of spirituality.com. "We are living in a time when it is so important for people to have accessible resources, including a community for dialogue to support personal spiritual journeys. This award acknowledges the special role of the internet to connect people with ideas and experiences that make a difference in their lives."
Winning a MIMC Award is the highest honor given exclusively to companies and professionals in New England for the creation of Web sites and the use of Internet technologies. The MIMC Awards is the largest and most prestigious award competition of its kind nationwide.
"spirituality.com has been able to achieve this level of technology, presentation and accessibility through strong support of our partners, wunderkind studios, Prospero, ATG Dynamo and Verity," said Christine Raymond.
About spirituality.com
spirituality.com is an award-winning Web community where spiritual seekers from all over the world can connect through hundreds of topical discussions to share insights and inspiration, offer comfort and support, and talk about ways to improve their lives.
The site is inspired by the ideas in Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy, one of the premier books on spirituality and the mind-body connection. It has sold more than 10 million copies. As a site based on the ideas in this book, spirituality.com helps spiritual seekers meet on common ground.
About MIMC
Founded in 1996, MIMC is dedicated to accelerating business opportunities and professional development for its more than 3,000 members throughout New England. Originally serving established and emerging technology companies MIMC has broadened its focus and attracted leading edge companies and individuals from a variety of industries including financial services and healthcare. For more information, go to www.mimc.org.
