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… Continued
Digital & Technology
2012 Platinum PR Awards: Podcast and/or Videocast
September 15th, 2012 by PRNEWSWinner: American Chemical Society – Bytesize Science Originally launched in 2010, the Bytesize Science video series—designed to help the public discover chemistry in an educational and entertaining way—was relaunched in 2011 in an effort to gain more… Continued
2012 Platinum PR Awards: Word of Mouth/Viral
September 15th, 2012 by PRNEWSWinner: Marina Maher Communications – Head & Shoulders’ Mane Man Delivers Legendary Results by Scaring ‘Guy’s Guys’ All Over the World The team at Marina Maher and P&G’s Head & Shoulders joined forces to develop a partnership… Continued
2012 Platinum PR Awards: PR On a Shoestring
September 15th, 2012 by PRNEWSCo-Winner: American Academy of ophthalmology – Want Scary Eyes? The Dangers of Non-Prescription Decorative Contact Lenses To the American Academy of Ophthalmology, people who wear non-prescription decorative contact lenses just aren’t seeing straight. So the organization launched… Continued
2012 Platinum PR Awards: Web Site Marketing
September 15th, 2012 by PRNEWSWinner: Home Front Communications – Freight Rail Works The Association of American Railroads (AAR) was looking to create an online destination where users could come and learn about the freight rail system. But not just any user,… Continued
2012 Platinum PR Awards: Online Press Room/Media Center
September 15th, 2012 by PRNEWSWinner: Synapyic Digital – Rotary International Media Center Powered by Synaptic Digital: To give journalists and other stakeholders around the world “at your fingertips” access to Rotary International materials, Synaptic Digital designed eight language- specific libraries… Continued
2012 Platinum PR Awards: Trade Show/Event PR
September 15th, 2012 by PRNEWSWinner: Hill+Knowlton Strategies Ford Motor Company at CES 2012: We are a Technology Company Ford, looking to lead the technology conversations—not with GM or Chrysler, but with Google, IBM and Apple—looked to the 2012 International Consumer… Continued
2012 Platinum PR Awards: Online Communications
September 15th, 2012 by PRNEWSWinner: Cohn & Wolfe with Valvoline – Guaranteeing a New Era in Polling: Valvoline & SportingNews.com Team to Empower Fans Faced with the challenge of reinvigorating the Valvoline Engine Guarantee program, Cohn & Wolfe decided to go… Continued
2012 Platinum PR Awards: Speeches
September 15th, 2012 by PRNEWSWinner: U.S. Postal Service – Purple Heart with Ribbon Forever Stamp Dedication In 2011, the USPS issued its Purple Heart postage stamp in a new Forever Stamp design. As one of the largest civilian employers of… Continued
2012 Platinum PR Awards: Marketing Communications
September 15th, 2012 by PRNEWSWinner: 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