GPPA Earns 2016 Constant Contact All Star Award

The Greater Pinnacle Peak Association Earns 2016 Constant Contact All Star Award

Recognized Among Top 10 Percent of Customers Driving Powerful Email Marketing Results for 8th Consecutive Year

 

SCOTTSDALE, AZ — March 15, 2017 – The nonprofit Greater Pinnacle Peak Association (GPPA), the publisher of A Peek at the Peak (The Peak) magazine and newsletter, has been named a 2016 All Star Award winner by Constant Contact, part of the Endurance International Group, Inc.’s (Nasdaq: EIGI) family of brands and the trusted marketing advisor to hundreds of thousands of small organizations worldwide. The annual award recognizes the most successful 10 percent of Constant Contact’s customer base, based on their significant achievements using email marketing to engage their customer base and drive results for their organization during the prior year.

Les Conklin, past GPPA President and Editor of A Peek at the Peak, said, “Constant Contact has played an essential role in communicating with our members, volunteers, and newsletter subscribers for the past twelve years.  We were among the first users of  Constant Contact in our area and the product and its excellent support has enabled us to keep pace with changes in communication and our community.”

Small businesses and nonprofits using Constant Contact’s email marketing tools are eligible for this award. Criteria used to select this year’s All Stars included the following during 2016:

  • Level of engagement with email campaigns
  • Open, bounce, and click-through rates
  • Use of social sharing features
  • Use of mailing list sign-up tools
  • Use of reporting tools

“Email marketing continues to deliver the highest returns of any marketing channel. Yet its ability to engage customers, drive awareness, boost sales, and increase donations isn’t always a given. It requires a balance of best practices and relevant content delivered through a powerful email marketing engine,” said Jamie Waldinger, Senior Director Corporate Development & Strategy, Constant Contact. “This year’s All Stars embody that balance and we laud GPPA’s achievements with this All Star Award.”

About GPPA

 GPPA , founded in the Pinnacle Peak area of Scottsdale, Arizona in 1977, is a nonprofit organization dedicated to the preservation of the natural environment  and the enhancement of quality of life in the North Scottsdale Sonoran Desert. GPPA supports desert preservation, wildlife conservation, the arts, education, and community service through its publications, initiatives, student grants, and by assisting local nonprofit organizations.

Friends of the Scenic Drive, a corps of volunteers within GPPA is dedicated to the preservation and enhancement of the Desert Foothills Scenic Drive, a.k.a. Scottsdale’s Scenic Drive. Established in 1963 by residents to preserve roadside vegetation and setbacks, the drive is a local landmark.

About Constant Contact

Constant Contact LogoConstant Contact, an Endurance International Group company and a leader in email marketing since 1995, provides hundreds of thousands of small businesses around the world with the online marketing tools, resources, and personalized coaching they need to grow their business. For more information, visit: www.constantcontact.com.

 

About Endurance International Group

Endurance International Group (NASDAQ: EIGI) (em)Powers millions of small businesses worldwide with products and technology to vitalize their online web presence, email marketing, mobile business solutions, and more. The Endurance family of brands includes: Constant Contact, Bluehost, HostGator, iPage, Domain.com, BigRock, SiteBuilder and SinglePlatform, among others. Headquartered in Burlington, Massachusetts, Endurance employs more than 4,000 people across the United States, Brazil, India and the Netherlands. For more information, visit: www.endurance.com.

Constant Contact and the Constant Contact logo are registered trademarks of Constant Contact, Inc. All Constant Contact product names and other Constant Contact brand names mentioned herein are trademarks or registered trademarks of Constant Contact, Inc. All other company and product names may be trademarks or service marks of their respective owners.

Endurance International Group and the compass logo are trademarks of The Endurance International Group, Inc. Other brand names of Endurance International Group are trademarks of The Endurance International Group, Inc. or its subsidiaries.

 

Media Contact:
Les Conklin Editor, The Peak
480-361-6498
info@gppaaz.org


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Author: Les Conklin

Les Conklin is a resident of north Scottsdale He founded Friends of the Scenic Drive, the Monte de Paz HOA and is the president of the Greater Pinnacle Peak Association. He was named to Scottsdale's History Maker Hall of Fame in 2014. Les is a past editor of A Peek at the Peak and the author of Images of America: Pinnacle Peak. He served on the Scottsdale's Pride Commission, McDowell Sonoran Preserve Commission, the boards of several local nonprofits and was a founding organizer of the city's Adopt-A-Road Program.. Les is a volunteer guide at the Musical Instrument Museum.

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3 Comments

  1. “GPPA was just named a Constant Contact All Star for 2016. Thanks to our subscribers for reading and responding to our emails!” Les

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  2. Congratulations Les, all your doing so it is a great honor.
    Howard

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    • Thank you Howard. One reason subscribers have looked at the newsletter is to see the terrific photographs that you have contributed over the years. Les

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