O'Dwyer's database is where communicators shop online for the companies that supply the PR industry with products and services. Listed below are some of the many PR awards programs available to honor excellence in the industy.
Adrian Awards, Hospitality Sales & Marketing Association Int'l., 7918 Jones Branch Drive, #300, McLean, VA 22102. 703/506-3280. americas.hsmai.org. Ellen Wilson, Washington, DC Mng. Dir., Adrian Awards Competition Dir. AME - Advertising & Marketing Effectiveness Awards, New York Festivals, 641 Lexington Ave., 13th flr., New York, NY 10022. 212/271-5278. www.ameawards.com. APEX Awards, Communications Concepts, Inc., 6604 Richmond Rd., #19, Williamsburg, VA 23188. 703/643-2200. [email protected]; apexawards.com. Ken Turtoro, Exec. Editor. ARC Awards, Sponsored by MerComm, Inc., 500 Executive Blvd., Ossining-on-Hudson, NY 10562. 914/923-9400. www.mercommawards.com. Reni L. Witt, Pres. Association TRENDS Annual Trendy Awards, Columbia Books & Information Services, 1530 Wilson Blvd., #400, Arlington, VA 22209. 888/265-0600. www.associationtrends.com. Mia Williams, Dir., Events and Training. Association TRENDS Salute to Association Excellence Awards, Columbia Books & Information Services, 1530 Wilson Blvd., #400, Arlington, VA 22209. 888/265-0600. www.associationtrends.com. Mia Williams, Dir., Events and Training. Astrid Awards, Sponsored by MerComm, Inc., 500 Executive Blvd., Ossining-on-Hudson, NY 10562. 914/923-9400. www.mercommawards.com. Reni L. Witt, Pres. AVA Digital Awards, Association of Marketing and Communication Professionals, 127 Pittsburg St., Dallas, TX 75207. 214/730-0533. [email protected]; www.avaawards.com. Bell Ringer Awards, PR Club, (Formerly Publicity Club of New England), ℅ March Comms.,560 Harrison Ave., #408, Boston, MA 02118. www.prclub.org. Big Apple Awards, PRSA/New York Chapter, One World Trade Center, flr. 69, New York, NY 10007. 212/228-7228. [email protected]; www.prsany.org. Bronze Anvil Awards of PR Society of America, 120 Wall St., 21st flr., New York, NY 10005-4024. 212/460-1400. www.prsa.org. Karen Mateo, Chief Comms. Officer. Bulldog PR Awards, PR Awards, Stars of PR Awards. bulldogawards.com. Cannes Lions Awards, Festival of Creativity. +44 (0) 20 3033 4000. www.canneslions.com. Clarion Awards, Association for Women in Communications, 4730 S. National Ave., Ste. A1, Springfield, MO 65810. 417/409-2492. womcom.org. Jean Harmison. CLIO Awards, 104 W. 27th St., 10th flr., New York, NY 10001. 212/683-4300. clios.com. Nicole Purcell, CEO. CODiE Awards, EXCEL Awards, IMPACT Awards, Neal Awards, Software & Information Industry Association, 1620 I St., N.W., #501, Washington, DC 20005. 202/289-7442. siia.net/codie/. Communicator Awards, Academy of Interactive & Visual Arts, 22 West 21st St., 7th flr. North, New York, NY 10010. 212/675-3555. www.communicatorawards.com. Communitas Awards, Association of Marketing and Communication Professionals, 127 Pittsburg St., Dallas, TX 75207. 214/377-3526. [email protected]; www.communitasawards.com. dotCOMM Awards, Association of Marketing and Communication Professionals, 127 Pittsburg St., Dallas, TX 75207. 214/377-3526. [email protected]; www.dotcommawards.com. Galaxy Awards, Sponsored by MerComm, Inc., 500 Executive Blvd., Ossining-on-Hudson, NY 10562. 914/923-9400. www.mercommawards.com. Reni L. Witt, Pres. Gold Anvil Award of PR Society of America, 120 Wall St., 21st flr., New York, NY 10005-4024. 212/460-1400. www.prsa.org. Karen Mateo, Chief Comms. Officer. Gold Quill Awards, Int'l. Association of Business Communicators (IABC), 330 N. Wabash Ave., #2000, Chicago, IL 60611. 312/321-6868. www.iabc.com. Golden Trumpet Awards, Publicity Club of Chicago, P.O. Box 101236, Chicago, IL 60610. [email protected]; www.publicity.org. Hermes Creative Awards, Association of Marketing and Communication Professionals, 127 Pittsburg St., Dallas, TX 75207. 214/377-3525. [email protected]; www.hermesawards.com. iBravo! Awards, Hispanic Public Relations Association. hprausa.org. iNova Awards, Sponsored by MerComm, Inc., 500 Executive Blvd., Ossining-on-Hudson, NY 10562. 914/923-9400. www.mercommawards.com. Reni L. Witt, Pres. Jack Felton Medal for Lifetime Achievement, Institute for PR, University of Florida, P.O. Box 118400, Gainesville, FL 32611-8400. 352/392-0280. instituteforpr.org. Tina McCorkindale, Pres. & CEO. MarCom Awards, Association of Marketing and Communication Professionals, 127 Pittsburg St., Dallas, TX 75207. 214/377-3524. [email protected]; www.marcomawards.com. Matrix Awards, NY WICI, 7918 Jones Branch Dr., #300, McLean, VA 22102. 212/251-7255. nywici.org. Mercury Awards, Sponsored by MerComm, Inc., 500 Executive Blvd., Ossining-on-Hudson, NY 10562. 914/923-9400. www.mercommawards.com. Reni L. Witt, Pres. NAGC Communicator of the Year Award, National Association of Government Communicators, 400 South 4th St., #754e, Minneapolis, MN 55415. 888/285-8556. nagc.com. Dara Rudick, Interim Exec. Dir. New York Festivals, TV & Film Awards, 641 Lexington Ave., 13th flr., New York, NY 10022. 212/271-5278. www.newyorkfestivals.com. Outstanding Educator Award of PR Society of America, 120 Wall St., 21st flr., New York, NY 10005-4024. 212/460-1400. www.prsa.org. Karen Mateo, Chief Comms. Officer. Paragon Awards, Plus Additional Awards, National Council for Marketing & Public Relations (NCMPR), 5901 Wyoming Blvd., N.E., #J-254, Albuquerque, NM 87109. 505/349-0500. www.ncmpr.org. Paul M. Lund Public Service Award of PR Society of America, 120 Wall St., 21st flr., New York, NY 10005-4024. 212/460-1400. www.prsa.org. Karen Mateo, Chief Comms. Officer. Power of A Awards, American Society of Association Executives (ASAE), 1575 I St., N.W., Washington, DC 20005. 202/371-0940; fax: 202/371-8315. www.asaecenter.org. Chris Vest, VP, Corp. Comms. & PR. PR News Awards, Access Intelligence, LLC. www.prnewsonline.com/pr-news-awards. PR Professional of the Year Award of PR Society of America, 120 Wall St., 21st flr., New York, NY 10005-4024. 212/460-1400. www.prsa.org. Karen Mateo, Chief Comms. Officer. PRSA/NCC National Capital Excellence in Comm. Awards, 200 Little Falls St., #205, Falls Church, VA 22046. 703/691-9212. prsancc.org. Public Relations and Marketing Excellence Awards, Business Intelligence Group. 909/529-2737. www.bintelligence.com. Questar Awards, Sponsored by MerComm, Inc., 500 Executive Blvd., Ossining-on-Hudson, NY 10562. 914/923-9400. www.mercommawards.com. Reni L. Witt, Pres. Ragan's PR Daily Awards, 10 S. LaSalle St., Chicago, IL 60603. 800/878-5331. www.prdaily.com. REBRAND 100 Global Awards, 24 Corliss St., #6791, Providence, RI 02940. rebrand.com. Anaezi Modu, Founder & CEO. SABRE Awards, PRovoke Media, 271 West 47th St., New York, NY 10036. 212/333-2300. www.provokemedia.com. Sigma Delta Chi Awards, c/o Society of Professional Journalists, P.O. Box 441748, Indianapolis, IN 46244. 317/927-8000. www.spj.org. Jennifer Royer, Interim Exec. Dir. Silver Anvil Awards of PR Society of America, 120 Wall St., 21st flr., New York, NY 10005-4024. 212/460-1400. www.prsa.org. Karen Mateo, Chief Comms. Officer. Silver Apple Awards, Marketing Club of New York, 228 Park Ave. South, #88658, New York, NY 10003-1502. 646/741-4771. marketingclubny.org. Society for Technical Communication, STC Awards, 3251 Old Lee Highway, #406, Fairfax, VA 22030. 703/522-4114. www.stc.org. Liz Pohland, CEO. Society of American Travel Writers (SATW), SATW Foundation Lowell Thomas Travel Journalism Competition, 17W110 22nd St., One Parkview Plaza, #800, Oakbrook Terrace, IL 60181. 877/480-4585. satw.org. Marla Schrager, Exec. Dir. Telly Awards, The, Ashland, KY. 212/675-3555. www.tellyawards.com. Viddy Awards, 127 Pittsburg St., Dallas, TX 75207. 214/730-0539. [email protected]; www.viddyawards.com. Washington Women in Public Relations (WWPR) Woman of the Year Award, P.O. Box 65297, Washington, DC 20035. wwpr.org. Woman of the Year Award, She Runs It (Formerly Advertising Women of NY), New York, NY. 212/221-7969. sherunsit.org.
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Stevie Awards, 10560 Main St., #519, Fairfax, VA 22030. 703/547-8389. www.StevieAwards.com. Maggie Gallagher, Pres.The Stevie® Awards, widely regarded as the world's premier business awards, are conferred in eight programs including The American Business Awards®, The International Business Awards®, the Asia-Pacific Stevie Awards, the German Stevie Awards, the Stevie Awards for Great Employers, the Stevie Awards for Sales & Customer Service, the Stevie Awards for Women in Business, and the Middle East & North Africa Stevie Awards.
Nominations may be submitted in a wide variety of categories honoring achievement in public relations, marketing, management, human resources, customer service, new products, technology, websites, videos, events, and more.
The Stevie Award trophy, designed by the firm that manufactures the Oscar and other leading trophies, is one of the world's most coveted prizes.
Visit www.StevieAwards.com to learn about all of the Stevie Award programs.
