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2016 Arise Virtual Solutions Wins Silver Best in Biz Award for Most Innovative Company of the Year
(MIRAMAR, FL) December 8, 2016 -- Arise Virtual Solutions Inc., the leader in on-demand customer management solutions, has been named a silver winner in Most Innovative Company of the Year - Medium and Large category in the 2016 Best in Biz Awards, the only independent business awards judged by members of the press and industry analysts.
Arise is disrupting the customer service industry with its cloud-based platform that connects a nation-wide network of small businesses to large enterprises needing various business processing services. Arise has been a long-time partner and advocate for small businesses and, along with the many new on-demand platforms, is creating a new breed of entrepreneur.
The sixth annual program in North America garnered more than 600 entries, from an impressive array of public and private companies of all sizes and from a variety of industries and geographic regions in the U.S. and Canada. Best in Biz Awards 2016 honors were presented in 60 categories, including Company of the Year, Fastest-Growing Company of the Year, Most Innovative Company of the Year, Best Place to Work, Technology Department of the Year, Executive of the Year, Most Innovative Product of the Year, Best New Product of the Year, App of the Year, PR Campaign of the Year and Website of the Year.
“We could not be happier to be recognized as a ‘Most Innovative Company of the Year’ by Best in Biz Awards,” said John A. Meyer, CEO of Arise Virtual Solutions Inc. “Arise has engineered a highly innovative platform enabling companies to access the on-demand economy, redefining how work gets done in their industries.”
Winners of Best in Biz Awards 2016 were determined based on scoring from an independent panel of 50 judges from widely known newspapers, business, consumer and technology publications, TV outlets, and analyst firms. In addition to numerous judges returning from the 2011-2015 judging panels, this year’s panel included several worthy additions to the high-profile group. The panel included Accounting Today, AdWeek, Associated Press, Atlanta Tribune, Business News Daily, CNET, Computerworld, Consumer Affairs, Entrepreneur, eWeek Channel Insider, Forbes, Healthcare Innovation News, Inc., Information Week, InfoWorld, Investment Advisor Magazine, MediaPost, Multifamily Executive, Network World, Portland Business Journal, Security Products Magazine, South Florida Business Journal, Wall Street Journal, Wired, WLRN and ZDNet.
“Entrants in the Most Innovative Service of the Year category excelled at finding a niche customer need and innovating a yet-to-exist product that could transform their respective industries,” said Kayla Devon, Hanley Wood Media, judging her first Best in Biz Awards competition. “Solving everyday problems is the key to the success of new businesses and technologies, and these entrants have gone above and beyond.”
For a full list of gold, silver and bronze winners in Best in Biz Awards 2016, visit: http://www.bestinbizawards.com/2016-winners. To learn more about the innovative and award-winning solutions provided by Arise’s platform as a service, please visit http://www.arise.com.
About Arise Virtual Solutions Inc.:
Arise is a pioneer of on-demand customer management technology and business process outsourcing. Our powerful cloud-based platform provides a virtual nationwide network to connect primarily work-at-home service professionals running small call center businesses to companies needing contact center and other business services. Built to scale, Arise makes the way for a superior customer experience for innovative enterprises from startups to Fortune 500.
About Best in Biz Awards
Now in its sixth year, Best in Biz Awards recognizes companies for their business success as judged by established members of the press and industry analysts. Best in Biz Awards honors are currently conferred in two separate programs: North America and International, and in more than 60 categories, including company, team, executive, product and PR and media. Entries for Best in Biz Awards 2017 International are currently being accepted until the final deadline on April 28, 2017.