iAcquire has been named a Gold winner in Advertising or Marketing Agency of the Year in Best in Biz Awards, the only independent business awards program judged by members of the press and industry analysts.

iAcquire is a content marketing agency that supports and counsels social media, content, search engine optimization, and marketing strategy for more than 150 brands worldwide. In the past year iAcquire has also won Agency Posts’ “Agency 100”, a Stevie Award for Women in Business, and was shortlisted for PR News’ Digital PR Awards and the U.S. Search Awards. iAcquire’s co-founders were also recently named Arizona Republic’s 35 Under 35.

The third annual Best in Biz Awards program, focusing on companies based or operating in North America, was the most competitive in its history, with the highest number of awards submissions to date and the most distinguished judging panel yet assembled. More than 500 entries were received this year, from a wide array of public and private companies of all sizes and from a variety of industries and geographic regions in the U.S. and Canada.

Winners of Best in Biz Awards 2013 were determined by an independent panel of 51 judges from top-tier news, business and technology publications, as well as broadcast outlets and analyst firms, such as Accounting Today, Arizona Daily Star, Atlanta Tribune, Bloomberg BusinessWeek, Chicago Tribune, Computerworld, Crain’s New York Business, Dallas Morning News, Dayton Business Journal, Detroit Free Press, Entrepreneur, eWeek Channel Insider, Executive Travel Magazine, Fast Company, Financial Times, Fortune, Hartford Business Journal, Hartford Courant, Inc. Magazine, Miami Herald, Memphis Business Journal, Network World, PC Magazine, Phoenix Business Journal, Pittsburgh Business Times, Prairie Business Magazine, Reuters, San Francisco Chronicle, San Jose Mercury News, Small Business Digest, Times, Upstart Business Journal and USA Today.

For a full list of gold, silver and bronze winners in Best in Biz Awards 2013, visit: http://www.bestinbizawards.com/2013-winners.

For more information about iAcquire, visit http://www.iacquire.com.