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CITY OF SOUTH BEND
PETE BUTTIGIEG, MAYOR
OFFICE OF THE MAYOR
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
December 12, 2012
Contact: Mike Schmuhl
Phone: 574-235-9261
CITY OF SOUTH BEND'S NEW WEBSITE WINS INTERNATIONAL AWARD
SOUTH BEND The City of South Bend's new website received an Honorable Mention in the
annual MARCOM Awards this year. MARCOM Awards is an international design competition
that recognizes outstanding achievement by marketing and communications professionals.
"This recognition is terrific for South Bend and our IT team," said Mayor Pete Buttigieg. "One
of our goals is to make South Bend a smarter government through technology and innovation.
Our website is more welcoming and information is now easier to find for our residents and
businesses."
The City of South Bend teamed up with Force 5, a web and brand development media firm
located in South Bend. For more information on Force 5,please visit
hfp://www.discoverforce5.com/.
Over 6,000 entries are received each year from around the world. About 10 percent of entries
receive this designation. For more information, please visit www.marcomawards.com.
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