RedBalloon Awards

RedBalloon has been acknowledged by a number of prestigious awards listed below.

Recent Acknowledgements

November 2008: NSW Telstra Business Women's Awards

- We are very excited to announce that Naomi won both the Nokia Business Innovation Award and the Yellow Business Owner Award for NSW.

November 2008: RedBalloon in Deloitte Technology Fast 50

- The Deloitte Technology Fast 50 ranks the 50 fastest growing technology companies, public or private, based on percentage revenue growth over three years. RedBalloon came 43rd.

October 2008: RedBalloon Days in BRW Fast 100

- RedBalloon came 61st in the BRW Fast 100 for 2008. A ranking of Australia's faster growing small and medium sized businesses based on annual revenue growth over three years.

October 2008: RedBalloon Days New Zealand Wins No. 1 Website 2008

- Hitwise Number 1 Award Winner for July - September 2008.
- Winner of the Shopping & Classifieds - Gift and Flowers category for the most visited website in New Zealand.

2008: Best Teambuilding Organisation / Incentive Provider - Bronze Winner

- From phone polls involving over 800 senior HR Professionals, CEOs and MDs from organisations employing 80+ staff and a further 1,300 online respondents voted. RedBalloon was a bronze winner this year.

2008: RedBalloon in Australian HR Awards

- This award recognises CEOs and MDs for their contribution to HR. For HR to be successful in any organisation, management buy-in is critical. HR champions are those who have gone the extra mile and who drive successful HR strategy from the top. Naomi Simson was a finalist for this award in 2008.

2008: RedBalloon in BRW ANZ Private Business Awards 100

- Naomi was a finalist in this year's Most Admired Business Owner Category of these awards.

August 2008: RedBalloon Days Wins No.1 Website 2008

- Hitwise Number 1 Award Winner for April - June 2008.
- Winner of the Shopping & Classifieds - Gift and Flowers category for the most visited website in Australia.

May 2008: RedBalloon Days New Zealand Wins No.1 Website 2007

- Hitwise Number 1 Award Winner 2007 for being the most visited New Zealand website in the flowers and gifts industry!

January 2008: RedBalloon Days Wins No.1 Website 2007

- Hitwise Number 1 Annual Performance Award Winner for being the most visited website in the flowers and gifts industry!

November 2007: RedBalloon Days in Deloitte Technology Fast 50

- The Deloitte Technology Fast 50 ranks the 50 fastest growing technology companies, public or private, based on percentage revenue growth over three years (2005-2007).

November 2007: RedBalloon Days Wins Human Capital Silver Award

- Human Capital Top 5 Service Providers reader survey has awarded the Silver award for "Best Teambuilding Organisation 2007" to RedBalloon Days!

October 2007: RedBalloon Days in BRW Fast 100

- For 2007 BRW has listed RedBalloon Days in the BRW Fast 100. A ranking of Australias faster growing small and medium sized businesses based on annual revenue growth over three years.

August 2007: RedBalloon Days Wins No.1 Website

- Hitwise Number 1 Award Winner for April - June 2007.
- Winner of the Shopping & Classifieds - Gift and Flowers category for the most visited website in Australia.

June 2007: Telstra Business Awards Finalist

- Finalist in the Telstra NSW Business Awards
- The award recognises and rewards the ingenuity and innovation of Australia’s most outstanding businesses.

May 2007: GoDo Wins 2007 iAward

- Winner  - Tourism & Hospitality Innovation Award
- Winner - Local Industry Award
- The awards reflect the diversity of innovation across the Australian high-tech ICT community.

March 2007: The RedBalloon Swimming Team Takes 2nd Place!

The more athletic looking crew from the RedBalloon team donned their baywatch style cossies and red budgie smugglers to take out 2nd place at the Bridge to Beach swim on Sunday the 11th of March.

March 2007: The Marketing Employer Of The Year 2006 Awards:

#  2 Marketing Employer of the Year 2006
#  1 for Best Marketing Department for Leadership
#  1 Company that Best Recognises the Contribution of Marketing
#  2 Best Marketing Department for Professional Development

February 2007: RedBalloon Wins Two 2006 Hitwise Awards

- Winner of the Shopping & Classifieds - Gift and Flowers category for the most visited website in Australia.
- Winner of the Shopping & Classifieds - Gift and Flowers category for the most visited website in New Zealand.

Previous Acknowledgements

November 2006: RedBalloon was listed #37 in the Deloitte Technology Fast 50.

October 2006: RedBalloon was listed #29 in the 2006 BRW Fast 100.

September 2006: No'1 Australian website July to September 2006 - Flowers and Gifts.

July 2006: Finalist  2006 NSW Telstra Business Awards.

March 2006: In the BRW 2006 Fastest Growing Start Ups list for the 2nd year.

February 2006: RedBalloon won the 2005 Hitwise Award No'1 Australian website - Flowers and Gifts.

January 2006: RedBalloon won the 2005 Hitwise Award No'1 New Zealand website - Flowers and Gifts.