Westerville, OH (July 27, 2011) - AccountingWEB, the leading online community for accountants, is pleased to announce that three winners have been chosen as the 2011 AccountingWEB Accounting Student Scholarship winners.

Entrants were required to write a 500-word essay on the topic of "There's an App for That." Essays were judged in a variety of areas including creativity, innovation, quality of writing, structure, logic, and sources/research. All three essays will appear on AccountingWEB during the next month.

Columbus, OH (April 29, 2011) - AccountingWEB, the leading online community for accountants, announces the search for the "Fittest Accounting Firms" in the country. Coming off the success of "Your Daily Dose of Workplace Fitness," an e-newsletter with fitness and nutrition tips sent to accounting professionals each day during this past busy season, the popular community for accounting professionals aims to find out what firms do to help drive employee wellness.

Columbus, OH (April 19, 2011) - Going Concern, an online tabloid for modern  accounting and finance professionals, is pleased to announce its first ever "You Survived Another Busy Season Giveaway." We recognize that our loyal readers have worked extremely hard this year and we want to help them celebrate the end of busy season 2011 with some fabulous prizes.

Columbus, OH (April 12, 2011) - Sift Media, a leading business-to-business publisher specializing in online, interactive, professional communities designed to provide access to three unique, defined groups of accounting professionals through our family of publications, is pleased to announce the addition of Nicole Jones-Kinney in the role of Account Executive. Jones-Kinney will be responsible for all accounts in the Eastern United States.

Columbus, OH (March 25, 2011) - Going Concern, the largest online tabloid serving and dishing on international and domestic accounting firms, announces Going Concern March Madness: The Coolest Accounting Firm. The field was chosen after a long deliberative process based on the prestige rankings determined by Vault. Going Concern is relying on a highly active readership to crown the winner of the coolest accounting firm.

Columbus, OH (January 31, 2011) - AccountingWEB, the leading online community for accountants, announces a partnership with its sister publication, AccountingWEB.co.uk, to share content and perspectives on the International Financial Reporting Standards. IFRS is a set of accounting standards developed by the International Accounting Standards Board. The goal of IFRS is to provide a global framework for how public companies prepare and disclose their financial statements.

Columbus, OH (January 27, 2011) - AccountingWEB, the leading online community for accountants, announces a national effort to shape up the busy accountants who are working long hours to keep the nation's finances in order. Accountants call it "Busy Season" with good reason, as a typical professional will put in 12-hour days and work most Saturdays. For all of those who are putting off their time-to-get-in-shape New Year's resolutions until after April 15, AccountingWEB is picking up the gauntlet and positioning itself as a surrogate for workplace fitness.

Columbus, OH (January 18, 2011) - AccountingWEB, the leading online community  for accountants, has completed a recent survey to gain insight on what accounting professionals think the economy holds for them in 2011. Ninety-two percent of the AccountingWEB audience had a positive outlook regarding economic expansion in the coming year, while only 8 percent said economic conditions would worsen in 2011.

Columbus, OH (January 5, 2011) - AccountingWEB, the leading online media company for accountants, is pleased to announce a new corporate identity. AccountingWEB will now be known as Sift Media. There have been no ownership or management changes. Growth and acquisition have necessitated this change. 

Columbus, OH (November 30, 2010) - AccountingWEB, the leading online media company for accountants, is pleased to announce the 2011 AccountingWEB Accounting Student Scholarship Program, offered to accounting majors throughout North America. Three scholarships will be awarded to students who are declared accounting majors based on the submission of an essay and the subsequent judging thereof. Funding is provided by AccountingWEB with the goal of encouraging accounting as a major and a career choice.

Columbus, OH (October, 2010) - AccountingWEB, the leading online media company for accountants, is pleased to announce the appointment of Linda Monroe to the position of Account Executive. In this position, Monroe will be responsible for the selling and management of all AccountingWEB, Going Concern, and USBusinessForums advertising inventory.

Columbus, OH (September, 2010) - AccountingWEB, the leading online media company for accountants, is pleased to announce the addition of two Accounting Industry Experts to its growing Bloggers Crew roster. Joining the team will be Paul Beare and Ann Callari, CPA, MST.

Columbus, OH (September 15th, 2010) - AccountingWEB, the leading online media company for accountants, is pleased to announce the acquisition of Going Concern (http://www.goingconcern.com). Going Concern is an online tabloid covering the worlds of accounting and business finance. Going Concern was acquired from Breaking Media for an undisclosed amount.

Columbus, OH (September, 2010) - AccountingWEB, the leading online media company for accountants, is pleased to announce that three winners have been chosen as the 2010 AccountingWEB Accounting Student Scholarship winners.

Entrants were required to write a 500-word essay on the topic of "The Role of Accountants in Social Media." Essays were judged in a variety of areas including creativity, innovation, quality of writing, structure, logic, and sources/research. All three essays have been posted on AccountingWEB.com.
 
This year's winners are:

Columbus, OH (August, 2010) - AccountingWEB, the leading online media company for accountants, is pleased to announce that two winners have been chosen for the grand prize in the 2010 AccountingWEB LIVE! Super Reader Contest. The winners are Alan Douglas with Mann, Urrutia, Nelson CPAs in Roseville, California, and Sandy Dorsett with DMLO in Louisville, Kentucky.