Former Monster.com Executive Michael Herzog Assumes Creative Director Post At Accela Communications

Michael Herzog, former Director of Digital Media at Monster.com, has joined Accela Communications, Inc. – the leading producer of on-demand webcasts and rich media programs - as Creative Director. In this new role, Herzog will draw on his 18 years of experience in video production, graphic & web usability design, 2D and 3D animation, audio production and music composition to deliver Accela clients dynamic and results-driven on-demand rich media programs and messaging.

Prior to joining Accela Communications, Herzog managed the Monster.com corporate multimedia group responsible for designing and producing marketing communications for Web, intranet/extranet, broadcast TV, CD-ROMs and DVDs. He was also one of the key creative and original players in developing and driving the memorable and highly popular Monster.com brand.

“Our clients are increasingly interested in combining video, high resolution graphics and Flash with their AccelaCast programs to provide customers and prospects with dynamic and interactive brand experiences that extend engagement time on the web,” said Bill Reinstein President and CEO of Accela Communications. “Adding someone of Michael’s creative caliber and branding track record helps us continue to meet and exceed these growing needs and to offer the highest quality services, people and thinking in on-demand rich media programming.”

AccelaCast is a "next generation" suite of platform and production services that bring interactive communications to a new level. Unlike other platforms, the AccelaCast navigation and context features are built to behave like a well-designed web site, encouraging exploration and interaction with program content to reinforce your message and your brand. To learn more about Michael Herzog and Accela Communications, please go to: http://www.accelacommunications.com/

About Accela Communications

Accela Communications provides Web-based services that accelerate sales and business growth for customers and partners across a wide range of industries — from information technology to healthcare, financial, and other market sectors. The company generates actionable results for its customers like Apple, Boston Scientific, Eli Lilley, HP, International Data Group, and UBS though the AccelaCast(tm) on-demand rich media platform and the AccelaWorks(tm) web response management system. They have been in the business of creating on-demand webcasts and rich media communications from the earliest stages of use on the Internet and have designed AccelaCast based on the philosophy that a platform should encourage exploration and interaction with program content, to deliver a lasting impact, that reinforces messaging and branding. For more information, please visit http://www.accelacommunications.com


For More Information Contact:

Ann Roskey
VP, Marketing
Accela Communications, Inc.
ann_roskey@accelacommunications.com
508.303.9704