Co-Winner: Bacardi Limited – Celebrating 150 Years of Bringing People Together To mark its 150th anniversary, which it celebrated in February 2012, Bacardi raised a glass to itself by “Celebrating 150 Years of Bringing People… Continued
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2013 Platinum PR Awards: Rebranding and Repositioning
October 15th, 2013 by Caysey WeltonWinner: Allison+Partners – From Startup to Mainstream: Dropbox for Everyone The problem with buzzwords is that sometimes people use them without thinking about what they actually mean or how they can be applied. “Cloud” is… Continued
2013 Platinum PR Awards: Crisis Management
October 15th, 2013 by Chris SeymourWinner: LIVESTRONG Foundation – From the Crisis Trenches: Blazing a New Trail in Communications In 2012 and early 2013, the world watched as Lance Armstrong’s fabled cycling career crashed. Caught in the crossfire was the… Continued
2013 Platinum PR Awards: Social Media Campaign
October 15th, 2013 by Lucia DavisWinner: Hampton Hotels – Hamptonality Moments Hampton Hotels wanted to discover ways to raise awareness of its distinctive personality and culture. It identified the perfect vehicle in a video series, “Hamptonality Moments,” which featured real… Continued
2013 Platinum PR Awards: Blog
October 15th, 2013 by Chris SeymourWinner: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan – “An Apple a Day” in a Digital World: Michigan Blues Build Healthy Relationships with Consumers Through AHealthierMichigan.org. Sponsored by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, the blog… Continued
2013 Platinum PR Awards: Product Launch
October 15th, 2013 by Caysey WeltonCo-Winner: Macy’s Brings “Yes, Virginia The Musical” to Schools Nationwide When you think Macy’s and product launch, an animated musical probably isn’t the first thing that comes to mind. But that was exactly what the… Continued
2013 Platinum PR Awards: Internal Publication
October 15th, 2013 by Chris SeymourWinner: DIAGEO LAC – Our Passion How do you get 3,500 plus employees spread across many countries in the vast region of Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) to feel as though they’re part of… Continued
2013 Platinum PR Awards: Public Affairs
October 15th, 2013 by Caysey WeltonWinner: Be The Match with PadillaCRT – Inspiring Congressional Support of a Life-Saving Cause Sometimes it’s easy to forget that public relations is more than bolstering brands and gaining publicity for clients. That is, sometimes… Continued
2013 Platinum PR Awards: Word of Mouth/Viral Campaign
October 15th, 2013 by Matthew SchwartzWinner: Stratasys Asks the World “What’s Possible?” with 3D Printing Stratasys was looking to position itself as a leader in the burgeoning 3D printing market, and wanted to get the word out among both engineers… Continued
2013 Platinum PR Awards: Employee Relations
October 15th, 2013 by Chris SeymourWinner: Financial Times Digital Learning Week 2012 With its Digital Learning Week 2012, The Financial Times set out to stay ahead of the digital curve by developing an internal communications strategy to reflect its external… Continued