Voting Opens for Kudzu.com Best of 2014 Contest

Contest Will Recognize Top Local Home & Family Service Providers

ATLANTA, Oct. 17, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Kudzu.com, a leading source of local referrals and information, kicked off the Best of 2014 contest enabling consumers to vote for their favorite businesses in a wide range of categories from home services to healthcare.  Participants will be entered into a drawing to win an iPad, with each vote or review offering an additional chance to win.

The contest runs from Oct. 16 through Dec. 31.  Business owners are encouraged to get customers, friends, family and supporters to vote for them. 

"We're excited about the opportunity to use feedback from the local community to recognize top notch home and family service providers," said Fran Wills, General Manager of Kudzu.com.  "Positive word of mouth is one of the most reliable and trusted sources of information for homeowners seeking quality services."

When the voting period closes at the end of December, the top 10 businesses with the highest number of votes in each category will be announced as winners. To participate or find more information about contest rules and eligibility requirements, visit http://www.kudzu.com/best.

About Kudzu.com
Kudzu.com helps consumers evaluate local services and choose highly rated providers in their area. The website features expert videos, business profiles, consumer reviews and money-saving deals in every major U.S. city. Kudzu.com is owned by Cox Search Inc., a subsidiary of Cox Enterprises, a leading communications, media and automotive services company. Cox's businesses include Cox Communications, Manheim, AutoTrader.com and Cox Media Group. For more information, please visit http://www.kudzu.com/.

About Cox Media Group
Cox Media Group is an integrated broadcasting, publishing, direct marketing and digital media company that includes the national advertising rep firms of CoxReps.  Additionally, CMG owns Cox Target Media, which operates Valpak, one of North America's leading direct marketing companies, and Savings.com, a leading online source for savings.  The company's operations currently include 14 broadcast television stations and one local cable channel, 57 radio stations, eight daily newspapers and more than a dozen non-daily publications, and more than 100 digital services.  CMG currently operates in more than 20 media markets and reaches approximately 52 million Americans weekly, including more than 30 million TV viewers, more than 3.5 million print and online newspaper readers, and more than 14 million radio listeners.  For more information about Cox Media Group, please check us out online at www.coxmediagroup.com.

Media Contact:
Allison Steele
Phone: 678.645.0624
Allison.steele@coxinc.com

SOURCE Kudzu.com