ibt partners is proud to have won the best Innovative Company 2015 Award, in the annual British Consul General Awards by the British American Business Council (BABC). On Friday the 29th May 2015, in Chicago, Illinois at the splendid British Consul General's Residence (with incredible views of Lake Michigan) during a lavish black tie evening reception, the winners were announced.
The award celebrates the innovation and creativity that ibt partners has demonstrated in using online presence and marketing services to help companies develop exports and business between the US and the UK. The ibt partners team, based in the US, the UK, Germany and France, use a combination of leading technology, innovative thinking and cutting edge techniques which, joined together with their local knowledge, are a powerful accelerator for companies looking to develop their exports and sales in both the B2B (business to business) and/or B2C (business to consumer) sectors.
BABC BCG Awards 29 May 2015: from left to right Bill Patterson (MD USA, ibt partners, winner: best Innovating Company 2015) with Chris Jowett (General Manager, Commercial Operations, Abbot Molecular, winner: larger sector company), Tom Stephens (BABC), Stephen Bridges (British Consul General), Scott Albert (SVP, Wells Fargo - Sponsor), Paul Landauer (Senior Director, Healthcare Policy and Market Access, Abbot Molecular, winner: larger sector company), Chaz Bickers (Communications Director, Boeing - Sponsor), Ed West (Partner, Baker & McKenzie – Sponsor)For US businesses, ibt partners is the leader in building and marketing European country specific websites. By deploying the latest software, our internet expertise and in-market team members we deliver a local online presence to which we add our extensive experience in multilingual search engine optimisation and social media to provide online marketing. The result for a US businesses is the look, feel and capability of a local player to grow their exports and business in Europe.
For UK businesses, ibt partners is the leader in building and marketing American market specific websites. With our local team in the US working closely with our European team we focus upon online and ecommerce markets of the American Eastern Seaboard, the Midwest and, of course, the American West, each with its own characteristics and challenges for European companies entering the lucrative US market. Our American search engine optimisation, social media marketing and pay per click, management services are all tailored to deliver export and business growth in the US.
We would like to thank the British Consul General, the British American Business Council (BABC) in Chicago and all of our wonderful clients, both American and British that have supported us and enabled us to win this best Innovative Company 2015 Award.
Thank you all for your support, John.