Rockwood Shutters Wins Social Madness, a Social Media Competition
Houston, Texas (PRWEB) July 19, 2013 -- Rockwood Shutters, Shades and Blinds participated in the Houston Business Journal’s Social Madness competition and was named a Houston Championship winner of Social Madness. The social media competition began June 3rd to measure a business’ social media engagement across varying social media platforms. The local Houston competition began with 60 companies in three categories competing in open format that narrowed week by week in a bracketed tournament.
Rockwood Shutters bested their competition to be announced winner on July 9th by engaging with their social media followers on Facebook, Twitter, Google+ and LinkedIn. They move on to the National Championship on July 16th to compete for a $10,000 donation to the charity of their choice, The Home Depot Foundation.
Rockwood Shutters has a history of supporting The Home Depot Foundation through hands on volunteer projects and has donated over $90,000 through annual fundraising events since 2006.
“We are big fans of the work the Home Depot Foundation does on behalf of our veterans and are excited to find another way we can support it while engaging with our customers, employees and Home Depot Associates,” said Jennifer Baur, CEO of Rockwood Shutters.
Points during the Social Madness competition are accumulated by daily activity on the Rockwood Shutters pages on Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter and Google+. All likes, comments, shares, retweets and +1’s help Rockwood stay in the competition each week. Supporters of Rockwood Shutters and the Home Depot Foundation may also vote for Rockwood directly by visiting the social media competition website and casting a vote daily.
For additional information on the Social Madness competition hosted by The Business Journals, please visit http://www.SocialMadness.com
About Rockwood Shutters:
Rockwood Shutters specializes in custom made interior shutters, personalized blinds and custom designed shades. With a firm commitment to outstanding customer service, Rockwood Shutters, Blinds and Shades provides a unique shopping experience with an in home design consultation and professional measurement of windows included in every purchase. Rockwood Shutters is one of the oldest and largest shutter manufacturers in Texas, with a 35-year operating history. Every shutter order is custom manufactured in our state-of–the-art facility in Houston, TX and shipped to the customer’s location.
Mica Kimberly, Rockwood Shutters, http://www.rockwoodshutters.com, 866-867-6801, [email protected]
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