Zurich (Switzerland) 21 May (PROTEXT/ots) — The New7Wonders website is now among the top one percent of the world’s most popular websites. The site is at the heart of the first-ever global election, to choose the New 7 Wonders of the World. More than 45 million votes have already been cast in this unprecedented campaign. The Official Declaration of the New 7 Wonders, in Lisbon on July 7, 2007—07.07.07, will be broadcast globally.
Bernard Weber, Founder and President of New7Wonders, notes: "New7Wonders has one of the fastest-growing online communities. People from every country in the world have voted and continue to post photos and videos, submit slogans and spread the word. New7Wonders is a passionate movement that is making waves worldwide. Future generations will ask: Where were you when the New 7 Wonders of the World were chosen?"
More popular than leading international organizations and top brands The leading Internet website ranking service, Alexa Internet Inc., a subsidiary of Amazon.com shows the New7Wonders website as more popular than those of many of the world’s most respected, popular institutions and brands, including:
- un.org—the United Nations website
- fifa.com—the Fédération Internationale de Football Association’s website
- olympics.org—the website of the Olympic Games and the Olympic Movement
- coke.com—the Coca-Cola website
- adidas.com—the Adidas website
- levis.com—the Levi’s website
- bmw.com—the BMW website
After 07.07.07, the New7Wonders Foundation is planning other innovative, diversified projects to build on the success of the New7Wonders campaign.
07.07.07
Official Declaration of the New 7 Wonders of the World in Lisbon, Portugal
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Contacts: Tia B. Viering, e-mail: tia@n7w.com, tel.: +32-2-503-4767 or
+32-473-79 57 53 (mobile)