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WebSideStory, Gets Best Enterprise Award
 

San Diego, California - (Website Hosting Directory) - May 25, 2006 - The CODiE Award for Best Enterprise Search Engine has been won by on-demand digital marketing solutions and real-time enterprise analytics firm, WebSideStory, Inc. The awards were presented at the Software and Information Industry Association's 21st Annual CODiE Awards Gala in San Francisco.

According to the company, WebSideStory Search is an on-demand site search solution that quickly and easily guides visitors to the information, products and services they seek. More than 300 enterprises worldwide rely on thesolution to increase conversions, reduce customer support costs and enhance the overall customer experience.

WebSideStory Search is part of the Active Marketing Suite, the industry's first suite of integrated, on-demand digital marketing applications including web analytics, site search, keyword bid management and web content management. Ken Wasch, President of SIIA commented, ''This 21st Annual CODiE Awards continues our tradition of celebrating the best products in the software and information industry. Being a winner among so many fine nominees is a solid achievement. I congratulate all of the companies.''

Established in 1986, the SIIA's CODiE Awards are one of the biggest honors in the software industry, annually recognizing leaders and innovators in several different fields. WebSideStory was joined in the winner's circle by companies such as salesforce.com, Intuit, Amazon, Adobe Systems and many others.

Recently, WebSideStory launched its Search 4.0, which introduced a number of industry first capabilities into the market, including Active Ranking - a patent-pending capability that enables marketers to automatically drive site search results based on the full spectrum of web site behavioral data. Brooks Brothers saw an immediate 25 percent uptick in sales via site search by using Active Ranking.

Other capabilities in the new version include automating product submissions into comparison shopping engines, such as Froogle, and automating feeds into Google Sitemaps, a service that enables site owners to submit which web pages they want to be indexed by the search engine giant.

With the CODiE win, WebSideStory has received more recognition for its site search solution over the past year than any other vendor in the industry. Those honors include the CODiE Award; being recognized as a top-ranked solution by the Patricia Seybold Group in its review of major site search vendors (Feb. 2006); being named one of KMWorld's ''Trend-Setting Products of the Year'' (Sept. 2005); and being recognized by Jupiter Research for having one of the best site and e-commerce search solutions in the market (July 2005).

In the Jupiter Constellation, no other search vendor outranked WebSideStory in terms of both market suitability and overall business value. The SIIA received a record number of entries this year - more than 1,026 submissions from 500 companies. The awards encompass a total of 71 categories spanning software, digital content and education. The awards were judged by a combination of journalists and peers.

Steve Kusmer, General Manager and Senior Vice President for WebSideStory's Search and Content Solutions division commented, ''We are pleased to be recognized by the SIIA for our leadership and innovation in the market. We accept this prestigious award on behalf of our many customers and employees, who together have created the leading on-demand site search solution in the market.''

Founded in 1996, WebSideStory, Inc. is a provider of on-demand digital marketing and real-time enterprise analytics solutions that improve online marketing, sales and business operations. Its Active Marketing Suite consists of web analytics, site search, web content management, and keyword bid management.

WebSideStory also provides enterprise analytics solutions through its wholly owned subsidiary, Visual Sciences, LLC, a leading provider of streaming data analysis and visualization software. WebSideStory is headquartered in San Diego, California, and has European headquarters in Amsterdam, The Netherlands.

To learn more, please visit: www.websidestory.com.

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