The Web Marketing Association (WMA) was founded in 1997 to help set a high standard for Internet marketing and web development. Staffed by volunteers, this organization is made up of marketing, advertising, public relations and web design professionals from around the world who share a passion for improving the quality of advertising, marketing and web site development on the Internet today and in the future.

The primary tool used to raise the standard of excellence in the Internet is through professional competitions.

The WebAward Competition is the premier showcase for Web site development in more than 95 industry categories.  The 2005 winners are now available on the Web site.

The Internet Advertising Competition (IAC Awards) celebrates the best in online advertising. The 2006 IAC Awards call for entries will begin on December 6, 2005.

The Interactive Investor Relations Awards focus on the growing importance an IR Web site plays in a corporation communication strategy. 2005 IIR Awards winners are now posted on the competition website..

For news and award updates, go to the Web Marketing Association blog at webaward.blogspot.com.