By Martine Wolfe-Miller, Mount Pleasant Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (April 12, 2017) – The Town of Mount Pleasant was awarded one Platinum and two Gold Hermes Creative Awards Monday in an international competition for creative professionals involved in the concept, writing and design of traditional materials and programs, and emerging technologies.
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Receiving a Platinum or Gold Award is a tremendous achievement," said Mount Pleasant Mayor Linda Page. "I would like to congratulate our team whose talent exceeds a high standard of industry excellence."
There are an estimated 6,000 entries from throughout the United States and many other countries in the Hermes Creative Awards 2017 competition. In the past, about 15 percent of entries won top Platinum award and around 20 percent won the Gold Award. Approximately 10 percent were Honorable Mention winners.
The Town of Mount Pleasant received the following distinctions:
- Platinum Winner: 2016 Town of Mount Pleasant Annual Report (Annual Report)
- Gold Winner: INK Newsletter - Employees in the Know (E-Newsletter)
- Gold Winner: On The Move: Anti-Texting and Driving Commercial (Public Relations)
- Gold Winner: 2016 Mount Pleasant Planning Annual Report (Annual Report)
- Honorable Mention: WELLMP: Engage your health! (Marketing Materials)
- Honorable Mention: When to Call 9-1-1 (Government)
- Honorable Mention: “The Journey” – Mount Pleasant Fire Department Recruitment (Educational)
- Honorable Mention: 2016 State of the Town Address (Government)
Hermes Creative Awards is administered by the Association of Marketing and Communication Professionals (www.amcpros.com). The international organization consists of several thousand marketing, communication, advertising, public relations, digital media production and free-lance professionals. AMCP oversees awards and recognition programs, provides judges and awards outstanding achievement and service to the profession.
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