{"id":63,"date":"2016-07-18T15:46:00","date_gmt":"2016-07-18T21:46:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.topspotims.com\/blog\/?p=63"},"modified":"2018-05-17T13:50:43","modified_gmt":"2018-05-17T19:50:43","slug":"houstons-best-and-brightest-companies-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.topspot.com\/blog\/2016\/07\/houstons-best-and-brightest-companies-2\/","title":{"rendered":"TopSpot Named One of Houston&#8217;s 2016 Best and Brightest Companies to Work For\u00ae"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For the fourth year in a row, TopSpot Internet Marketing has been named by the National Association for Business Resources (NABR) as one of the \u201cBest and Brightest Companies To Work For\u00ae in Houston.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Best and Brightest Companies to Work For\u00ae competition identifies and honors organizations that display a commitment to excellence in their human resource practices and employee enrichment. An independent research firm evaluates each company\u2019s entry based on key measures in various categories, which include:<\/p>\n<div class=\"col-2-text std\">\n<div class=\"col-1\">\n<ul>\n<li>Compensation, Benefits and Employee Solutions<\/li>\n<li>Employee Enrichment, Engagement and Retention<\/li>\n<li>Employee Education and Development<\/li>\n<li>Recruitment, Selection and Orientation<\/li>\n<li>Employee Achievement and Recognition<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-2\">\n<ul>\n<li>Communication and Shared Vision<\/li>\n<li>Diversity and Inclusion<\/li>\n<li>Work-Life Balance<\/li>\n<li>Community Initiatives<\/li>\n<li>Strategic Company Performance<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"\/assets\/images\/blog\/2016\/July\/Houston_Best_And_Brightest_Team_Photo.jpg\" alt=\"TopSpot Team Members\" width=\"535\" height=\"553\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Pictured Above (Left to Right): TopSpotters Kara Carpenter, Nick Wheeler, Abby Frizzell and Jerry Lopez<\/em><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"line-height: 1.5em;\">\u201cHouston award recipients keep innovative human resource initiatives at theforefront of their company culture and make it a priority to consider their workforce an essential aspect in their company\u2019s success. Our Association is proud to recognize and honor these winning companies for this impressive achievement,\u201d said Jennifer Kluge, NABR CO and President.<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong style=\"line-height: 1.5em;\">About the Best and Brightest Programs<\/strong>&#8211;\u00a0The Best and Brightest Companies to Work For\u00ae\u00a0competition identifies and honors\u00a0organizations that display a commitment to excellence in operations and employee enrichment\u00a0that lead to increased productivity and financial performance. This competition scores\u00a0potential winners based on regional data of company performance and a set standard across\u00a0the nation. This regional program celebrates those companies that are making better business,\u00a0creating richer lives and building a stronger community as a whole.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"line-height: 1.5em;\"><strong>Want to be a part of our team?<\/strong> We are looking for team members in\u00a0<a href=\"sem-specialist\/\">PPC<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"search-engine-optimization-specialist\/\">SEO<\/a>, Project Management,\u00a0Web Development,\u00a0Conversion Improvement\u00a0and more. If you are interested in joining our team or discussing potential career opportunities, please contact us through our\u00a0<a href=\"join-team-geek\/\">career<\/a>\u00a0page. We\u2019d love for you to be the newest member of Team Geek!<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"For the fourth year in a row, TopSpot Internet Marketing has been named by the National Association for Business Resources (NABR) as one of the \u201cBest and Brightest Companies To Work For\u00ae in Houston.\u201d The Best and Brightest Companies to Work For\u00ae competition identifies and honors organizations that display a commitment to excellence in their&hellip;","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,2],"tags":[],"coauthors":[18],"acf":[],"cp_meta_data":{"_edit_last":["15","15"],"_edit_lock":["1526587250:15"],"_yoast_wpseo_content_score":["30","30"],"_wp_old_slug":["houstons-bestand-brightest-companies","houstons-bestand-brightest-companies"],"_yoast_wpseo_primary_category":["5","5"],"_yoast_wpseo_metadesc":["For the 4th year in a row, TopSpot has been named by the NABR as one of the \u201cBest and Brightest Companies To Work For\u00ae in Houston.\u201d","For the 4th year in a row, TopSpot has been named by the NABR as one of the \u201cBest and Brightest Companies To Work For\u00ae in Houston.\u201d"]},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v21.6 (Yoast SEO v23.5) - 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