It was great to see the number people who were engaged with the contest and the 14,000 votes that were received. Giving back has always been a key part of our company, and we’re excited to do what we can to make a difference in the Phoenix community.
Tempe, Ariz. (PRWEB) December 12, 2011
Pyxl, a digital marketing firm that recently expanded to Tempe, announced today that Free Arts for Abused Children of Arizona, a nonprofit organization that brings the healing powers of the creative arts to abused, neglected and homeless children, has won a $50,000 web design and development package.
“We are absolutely thrilled to be chosen for the $50,000 web package,” said Barb DuVal Fenster, Executive Director of Free Arts of Arizona. “The creative arts provide a way for these youth to identify their emotions and express them through a positive medium. Thanks to Pyxl, this web package will help spread our message more efficiently and will ultimately assist us in making a difference in more of these children’s lives.”
In October, Pyxl announced the charity contest as part of its community outreach efforts in the Phoenix metro area. 14 charities were initially nominated by the community, and Free Arts of Arizona garnered the most votes of the 14,000 votes that were cast over a three-week time period.
“Free Arts of Arizona is an extremely deserving nonprofit for these services,” said Josh Phillips, president of Pyxl. “It was great to see the number people who were engaged with the contest and the 14,000 votes that were received. Giving back has always been a key part of our company, and we’re excited to do what we can to make a difference in the Phoenix community.”
Free Arts of Arizona was awarded the following services from Pyxl:
Website design, including:
- Wireframing
- Site map creation
- Delivery of design concepts
- Final approved design implementation
Web development, including:
- Use of content management system (CMS) for easy updates
- Template creation
- Search engine optimization (SEO)
- 12 months of hosting
Marketing support, including:
- Email template design
- Facebook branding package
- Twitter branding package
- 12 month license of Kyoo, Pyxl’s unique social media aggregation service
To learn more about Pyxl’s expansion to Tempe as well its commitment to community service, visit http://www.thinkpyxl.com/tempe.
About Pyxl, Inc.
Founded in 2000, Pyxl designs and develops custom websites, web applications and mobile apps that balance technology and design with an effective user experience. With offices in Knoxville, Tenn. and Tempe, Ariz., Pyxl utilizes its digital marketing experience to help clients meet their digital goals, whether that means driving traffic through an integrated digital marketing and public relations campaign, encouraging online engagement via social media or increasing sales through e-commerce functionality. Pyxl builds online tools for nationwide brands seeking enterprise level support. For more information, visit http://www.thinkpyxl.com.
About Free Arts of Arizona
Free Arts for Abused children of Arizona, more commonly referred to as Free Arts of Arizona, is a nonprofit organization that brings the healing powers of the creative arts to abused, neglected and homeless children by partnering with over 100 group homes, treatment centers and shelters in Maricopa County. By recruiting caring volunteers to build relationships with young people and explore visual arts, music, theater, dance, creative writing and other artistic projects, Free Arts of Arizona helps children build self-esteem by unlocking their imaginations For more information, visit http://www.freeartsaz.org.
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