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Dell/NFIB Award from MyBusiness Magazine
  • Meet the Dell/NFIB Award Finalists
    06/03/2008
    Want to know how to create a truly unique customer experience? Just talk to any of the following 10 finalists for the 2008 Dell/NFIB Small Business Excellence in Customer Experience Award. These businesses--selected by MBA students at The George Washington University School of Business in Washington, D.C.--understand the importance of technology and innovation in providing outstanding customer service.
  • A Boost to Business
    02/11/2008
    Spending a day at Dell energizes the winner of the 2007 Dell/NFIB Small Business Excellence in Customer Experience Award
  • Champion of Technology
    07/25/2007
    Winner of the 2007 Dell/NFIB Small Business Excellence in Customer Experience Award
  • Technology That Addresses National Health-Care Issue Earns Medkinetics 2007 Dell/NFIB Small Business Excellence Award
    07/16/2007
    Medkinetics' "Software as a Service" helps hospitals simplify workloads, improve patient safety and reduce risk.
  • Finalists Chosen for Dell/NFIB Award
    05/30/2007
    Meet the 10 finalists for the Dell/NFIB Small Business Excellence in Customer Service Award. These finalists were selected because of their spirit of innovation by an award panel from the Vanderbilt University Owen Graduate School of Management. They stood out in how they apply information technology in their business practices to improve the customer experience.
  • Curtain Call: Winner of the 2006 Dell/NFIB Small-Business Excellence in Customer Experience Award
    07/25/2006

    Sewing is a lot more than a needle pulling thread at Megan Duckett's Sew What Inc. Technology plays a starring role at this Los Angeles-based small business that specializes in theatrical drapery and custom sewing jobs for the theater, cinema and special events industries.

  • Rural Kentucky Neurosurgeon Named 2005 Dell Award Winner
    10/04/2005
    Dr. Tim Kriss doesn't buy lottery tickets. He rarely enters contests. But earlier this year, when Kriss read in MyBusiness magazine about the Dell/NFIB Small Business Excellence in Customer Experience Award, he decided to give it a shot.
  • Dell/NFIB Award: Complete Inspection Systems
    07/29/2005
    When it comes to safety, Complete Inspection Systems is on the cutting edge. One of the company's leading products is AutoProof Pro, an automated inspection and proofreading system for health products.
  • Dell/NFIB Award: Cooperative Response Center
    07/29/2005
    Cooperative Response Center provides more than 180 customers nationwide with a contact center and certified central station alarm monitoring solutions.
  • Dell/NFIB Award: Elliance
    07/29/2005
    Elliance is an e-marketing and e-commerce company that helps companies find--and keep--online customers.
  • Dell/NFIB Award: ITax Group Inc.
    07/29/2005
    As a leading provider of employment incentives screening services, the ITax Group Inc. helps clients identify tax credits and training grants across federal, state and local programs.
  • Dell/NFIB Award: The Kingstar Company
    07/29/2005
    Working with insurance brokers in New York, New Jersey, Connecticut and Pennsylvania, The Kingstar Company has made a name for itself in the business insurance community.
  • Dell/NFIB Award: Neurosurgery and Spine Specialist
    07/29/2005
    For the past five years, Neurosurgery and Spine Specialist has been making specialized medical care more accessible in rural central Kentucky.
  • Dell/NFIB Award: Smart Furniture
    07/29/2005
    Smart Furniture, a 10-employee business provides home, office and retail stores access to custom organizational workspaces in a fraction of the normal time and cost.
  • Dell/NFIB Award: Small Business Television
    07/29/2005
    Small Business Television is the first television network on the Web devoted 100 percent to the small-business market.
  • Dell/NFIB Award: Altivation Software
    07/28/2005
    When a nonprofit blood bank anywhere in the nation holds a drive, Altivation Software provides the technology to organize the event, collect information and even project how much blood will be collected.
  • Dell/NFIB Award Finalist: Ambreco
    07/28/2005
    Ambreco specializes in military construction and has worked on projects at a military jet hanger, a Space Radar Surveillance Station and even President Bush's Crawford, Texas, ranch.