CHICAGO, IL–(Marketwire – May 8, 2013) — Windy City Web Designs, the leading website design and development company in Chicagoland, has recently been chosen as the recipient of four 2013 American Web Design Awards by Graphic Design USA.

Windy City Web Designs won these four awards for their web development accomplishments and outstanding web design work. The companies that received these awards come from a variety of different industries and will be featured in the print magazine GD USA which publishes annually. These businesses are Priority 1 Inc, MDI Electrical Construction, Fizz Chicago, as well as Windy City Strategies, the parent company of Windy City Web Designs.

This is the first time Windy City Web Designs has received an American Web Design Award, and also the first year they have submitted entries to be eligible for this award. According to Graphic Design USA, this year’s entries grew by nearly 50 percent over last year, and roughly 15 percent of the 1,200 total entries were recognized with an award.

“It is a great honor to be recognized as an outstanding website design and development company and receive these four awards from Graphic Design USA,” president Bjorn Torling said. “Our team of website designers and developers are hardworking and receiving these awards will only push Windy City Web Designs to continue to create exceptional and notable websites.”

For five decades, Graphic Design USA has sponsored national design competitions that highlight areas of excellence and opportunity for creative professionals. The American Web Design Awards celebrate the power of well-designed websites and online communications to increase audiences, share ideas and information and promote products and services.

Windy City Web Designs is a subsidiary of Windy City Strategies, Chicagoland’s premier Internet marketing company specializing in pay per click advertising and search engine optimization. To learn more about web design and development, visit our website Windy City Web Designs.