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2012 Platinum PR Awards: Multicultural Campaign

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 Winner: Hilton Hotels & Resort – Announcing an Authentic Experience For Chinese Travelers In the past decade, the number of Chinese citizens traveling abroad has grown from virtually zero to an estimated 56 million in 2011. Thus,… Continued

2012 Platinum PR Awards: Media Relations

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Co-Winner: General Motors Corp. with Weber Shandwick – Closing the Perception Gap: Compelling Content Helps Drive More Consumers to GM’s Revamped Vehicles   Working with Weber Shandwick, GM created the GM News Bureau, a centralized news and… Continued

2012 Platinum PR Awards: Marketing Communications

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Winner: AICPA – ThisWaytoCPA How do you make a 124-year-old organization of certified public accountants sexy to college kids? You create a recruiting Web site that appeals to budding accountants and market the heck out of it—and… Continued

2012 Platinum PR Awards: Marketing Communications

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Winner: AICPA – ThisWaytoCPA How do you make a 124-year-old organization of certified public accountants sexy to college kids? You create a recruiting Web site that appeals to budding accountants and market the heck out of it—and… Continued

2012 Platinum PR Awards: Large PR Firm of the Year

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Co-Winner: Ogilvy Public Relations The timing couldn’t have been more perfect. In 2011 legendary public relations giant Ogilvy celebrated the 100-year anniversary of the birth of founder David Ogilvy by enjoying the most successful year… Continued

2012 Platinum PR Awards: Midsize PR Firm of the Year

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Co-Winner: Cone Communications What do you get when you combine Ben & Jerry’s ice cream, Jimmy Fallon and Stephen Colbert? You get the kind of PR gold mine that helps define Cone Communications as one… Continued

2012 Platinum PR Awards: Small PR Firm of the Year

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Co-Winner: Henson Consulting If you ever needed proof that bigger isn’t always better, Chicago’s Henson Consulting’s 16-person team delivered imaginative, entertaining and, best of all, revenue boosting campaigns for an A-list of clients. Clients include… Continued

2012 Platinum PR Awards: Hall of Fame

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 We honor our 2012 Hall of Fame inductees—campaigns or initiatives with outstanding communications programs that have not just made an impact over the past several years but that we feel will likely be referred to… Continued

2012 Platinum PR Awards: Media Event

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Co-Winner: Ogilvy PR with National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute – The Heart Truth Red Dress Collection 2012 Leveraging The Heart Truth’s decade of progress in helping to raise awareness of the No. 1 killer of… Continued

2012 Platinum PR Awards: Internal Publication

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Winner: Kaiser Permanente – The Source: The Newsletter for Procurement and Supply   Sometimes, internal publications can’t reach every employee. That was the challenge facing Kaiser Permanente. The organization also found out that its employees wanted… Continued