Missouri Division of Tourism Secures Future SteadyRain Web Development

PRLog (Press Release) - Oct. 26, 2011 - The Missouri Division of Tourism has announced that SteadyRain has been awarded a multi-year contract as the web development service provider for the Division.

The Missouri Division of Tourism (http://www.visitmo.com) utilized a Request for Proposal process to find a partner entity to provide ongoing innovative, yet cost effective, solutions for web-related endeavors. Combined with a proven track record of award-winning (http://www.steadyrain.com/about-us/awards-accolades.aspx) web development work and SteadyRain’s dedication to provide collaborative and innovative service, increase efficiency, reduce cost, and streamline communication, SteadyRain was selected as the firm that can best support the Division’s goals.

“We look forward to our ongoing partnership with the Missouri Division of Tourism,” said Thompson Knox, Executive Vice President of SteadyRain. “This selection allows SteadyRain the privilege to blend strategy with innovative web development. We are excited to release a new round of user-engagement features to VisitMO.com within the coming weeks and work with the Division to add more consumer friendly and award-winning features to the site.”

“SteadyRain has proven a valuable partner in our web-development efforts (http://www.steadyrain.com/development.aspx),” adds Katie Steele Danner, Director of the Missouri Division of Tourism. “Robust interactive communication for the traveling public and our tourism industry partners is not just a convenience, it is an expectation. We are confident that this partnership will help us drive demand and keep Missouri as a-top-of-mind leisure vacation destination.”

SteadyRain has worked with the Division to develop the national award-winning site, VisitMO.com. Honored with a 2011 Business Marketing Association (BMA) B2 Award (http://www.marketing.org/i4a/pages/index.cfm?pageid=5303), the site features updated functionality that keeps VisitMO.com users, and potential visitors to Missouri, in mind. This functionality provides users a variety of ways to discover attractions, accommodations, events, outdoor opportunities, and restaurants in all areas of the Show-Me State.

About SteadyRain
SteadyRain is a privately held, St. Louis-based Internet strategy, design and development firm that works closely with each of its clients to create unique and profitable Internet strategies through consulting, strategic planning, website design and development, online marketing solutions, web application development, and mobile application development. SteadyRain has been helping businesses and organizations develop their online strategies, increase revenue, and decrease costs since 1999, having worked with clients such as Build-a-Bear Workshop, Great Rivers Greenway, the Missouri Division of Tourism, Nestle Purina, Novus International, and Washington University in St. Louis. For more information about SteadyRain, please visit http://www.SteadyRain.com.