A Smashing Success! The 2015 IMPACT Awards Ceremony was an enjoyable evening of fun, food and drink and of course a night to celebrate our successes! Congratulations to all of the winners and our amazing sponsors.
Please scroll down through those lists below and have a gander at the amazing work and talent of PR professionals in Southern Arizona (it’s a long list!).
The 2015 IMPACT Award Winners
Best In Show:
Tech Parks Arizona for Innovative Minds Challenge
Client: Tech Parks Arizona
In the News Release / Public Service Announcement category:
AAA Arizona for “I’m Sorry, I Didn’t Get That:” Voice-Activated Features Lead to Dangerous Distractions
Client: AAA Arizona
In the Brochure category:
Strongpoint Marketing for Cox in the Community Impact Report
Client: Cox Communications
Russell Public Communications for Brewer’s Journal
Client: Barrio Brewing Co.
In the Marketing Communications category:
Tech Parks Arizona for Innovative Minds Challenge
Client: Tech Parks Arizona
Kaneen Advertising & Public Relations for How To Ride
Client: City of Tucson Department of Transportation and the Regional Transportation Authority
Ronald McDonald House Charities of Southern Arizona for Caring Cart
Client: Ronald McDonald House Charities of Southern Arizona
In the Overall Public Relations Program category:
Strongpoint Marketing for Whole Foods Oracle Road Grand Reopening
Client: Whole Foods Market
In the Media Relations / Media Placement category:
Strongpoint Marketing for Girl Scouts Have the Courage to Go Over the Edge
Client: Girl Scouts of Southern Arizona
In the Community Relations category:
Russell Public Communications for Jeep Cherokee Charity Raffle
Client: Jim Click Automotive Team
In the Special Events and Observances category for Corporate/Brand:
Kaneen Advertising & Public Relations for Sun Link Streetcar Launch
Client: City of Tucson Department of Transportation and the Regional Transportation Authority
Russell Public Communications for A New England Tavern in Tucson
Client: Jackson Tavern
In the Special Events and Observances category for Government/Nonprofit:
Tech Parks Arizona for Racing the Sun
Client: Tech Parks Arizona
Tech Parks Arizona for 20 Year Anniversary Gala
Client: Tech Parks Arizona
In the Government / Public Affairs Program category:
Russell Public Communications for Z Living: Defeating the Comcast Mega-Merger
Client: Z Living
Davis-Monthan Air Force Base for Total Force Training Environmental Assessment Release
Client: Davis-Monthan Air Force Base
In the Creative Communication category:
Tech Parks of Arizona for 20 Years of Innovation
Client: Tech Parks of Arizona
In the Digital Public Relations category:
Storyteller Public Relations for Alton Brown ‘Twitter-pated’ with Tucson Tamale
Client: Tucson Tamale
SCRAM Systems for Sober Days for the Holidays
Client: SCRAM Systems
The 2015 Certificates of Excellence winners are:
In the News Release/Public Service Announcements category:
Tech Parks Arizona for Solar Zone Completes Phase One
Client: Tech Parks Arizona
In the Marketing Communications category:
Pima Association of Governments for Walk Safe. Drive Safe.
Client: Pima Association of Governments
In the Media Relations / Media Placement category:
Strongpoint Marketing for Official Launch of the MAP Dashboard
Client: Community Foundation for Southern Arizona
Russell Public Communications for A Patient Safety Story
Client: Ventana Medical Systems, Inc.
In the Special Events and Observances category:
Tucson Unified Communications Department for #RWB4Borman
Client: Tucson Unified Communications Department
In the Internal Communications category:
Russell Public Communications for Patient Safety Global Media Toolkit
Client: Ventana Medical Systems, Inc.