dotDigital Group Regulatory News (DOTD)

30 May 2012

dotDigital Selected as National Finalist in European Business Awards 2012/13

Would it be possible to say which Co won it last year - may give it more significance?

dotDigital Group Plc(AIM:DOTD), ("dotDigital" or the "Company") a leading provider of email marketing and other SAAS related technology services to digital marketing professionals is delighted to announced that  it has been selected as one of 50 National Finalists for United Kingdom in the 2012/13 European Business Awards ("EBA").

As a National Finalist for the UK, dotDigital will go on to compete for the honour of becoming one of the UK's National Champions, the final winners being announced in January 2013 following further rigorous assessment over the next few months.

Since 2007, the European Business Awards has been shining a light on the most innovative businesses on the continent by promoting success, innovation and ethics in the European business community.

In 2011, the EBA engaged with over 15,000 organisations in over 30 countries showcasing the best in class, the winners from a diverse range of industries including cosmetics, engineering, fashion, online businesses, manufacturing and transport were congratulated by an audience comprising heads of state, leading industrialists, entrepreneurs, business leaders, media owners and academics from across 30 European nations.

Peter Simmonds CEO of dotDigital Group said: "dotDigital has been previous winners of regional and national business awards and now to be shortlisted as a national finalist for the European Business Awards is a huge achievement. As a team we are hugely proud of this recognition particularly that from 15,000 entrants we are now part of the 50 national finalists."

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About the European Business Awards

Since 2007, the European Business Awards has been shining a light on the most innovative businesses on the continent by promoting success, innovation and ethics in the European business community.

In 2011, the EBAs engaged with over 15,000 organisations in over 30 countries showcasing the best in class, the winners from a diverse range of industries including cosmetics, engineering, fashion, online businesses, manufacturing and transport were congratulated by an audience comprising heads of state, leading industrialists, entrepreneurs, business leaders, media owners and academics from across 30 European nations.

Participants represented a combined turnover of over €1 trillion Euros (8.23% of EU GDP)*, employing over 2.7 million people.