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BEB Wins Hermes Creative Award

We are so excited to share the news that BEB has been awarded a 2019 Hermes Creative Award. The Hermes is an international competition for creative professionals involved in the concept, writing and design of traditional and emerging media. Hermes recognizes outstanding work in the industry while promoting the philanthropic nature of marketing and communication professionals.

This year there were over 6,000 entries from throughout the United States, Canada and
dozens of other countries. Entries came from corporporate marketing and communication departments, advertising agencies, PR firms, design shops, production companies and freelancers.

The Hermes competition is administered and judged by the Association of Marketing and
Communication Professionals (www.amcpros.com). The international organization consists of
several thousand marketing, communication, advertising, public relations, media production and free-lance professionals.

As part of its mission, AMCP fosters and supports the efforts of creative professionals who
contribute their unique talents to public service and charitable organizations. Hermes entrants are not charged entry fees to enter work they produced pro bona. In addition, the efforts of generous marketing and communication professionals are acknowledged through grants and special recognition.

Judges are industry professionals who look for companies and individuals whose talent
exceeds a high standard of excellence and whose work serves as a benchmark for the industry.
Winners were selected from categories grouped under advertising, publications,
marketing/branding, integrated marketing, public relations/communications, electronic media
and pro bona.

This marks our third award for the work done on a project so near and dear to all of the BEB family; The Run for Rama.

BEB Wins Communitas Award

We are so excited to announce that Business Extension Bureau has earned our first Communitas Award.  The award represents Excellence in Community Service and Corporate Social Responsibility for our Run for Rama 5K.

Communitas, a Latin word meaning the spirit of Community is an international effort to recognize corporate programs involving volunteerism, philanthropy or ethical, sustainable business practices which benefit communities. Presented by the Association of Marketing and Communication Professionals (AMCP), this several thousand member organization hosts international competitions for marketing professionals involved with the concept, writing, or design of marketing programs using print, visual or audio.

Communitas nominees are evaluated based on the extent and effectiveness of their program. This is an international competition and previous winners include recognizable companies such as MasterCard, Honeywell, Dow Chemical, Toyota, and Vonage.

The statuette symbolizes peace and harmony and was created by the same firm that crafted the CLIOS, Golden Globes, MTV’s VMA, and Academy of Country Music Awards!

The Run for Rama 5K means a great deal to Business Extension Bureau and our “BEB Family”. We are honored and humbled to be recognized for this event which is so close to our hearts.  (click here to learn more)

BEB WINS dotCOMM GOLD

dotCOMM Awards announced winners for the 2017 international awards competition honoring excellence in web creativity and digital communication.  BEB was awarded a GOLD dotCOMM for our Holiday Social Media Video!  Check out this multi-award winning video here.

dotCOMM Awards’ categories are the elements of the web’s evolving tools. Interactivity, content, design, social media, video, apps, blogs and influencers are all important components of digital public relations, marketing and advertising campaigns.

There were over 2,200 entries from throughout the United States, Canada and 13 other countries in the 2017 competition. Entries came from corporate marketing and communication departments, digital shops, advertising agencies, PR firms, production companies and freelancers. Entrants included designers, developers, content producers, digital artists, video professionals, account supervisors, creative directors and corporate executives.

dotCOMM Awards is administered and judged by the Association of Marketing and Communication Professionals (www.amcpros.com). The international organization consists of several thousand marketing, communication, advertising, public relations, media production and freelance professionals. AMCP oversees awards and recognition programs, provides judges and rewards outstanding achievement and service to the profession.

AMCP judges are industry professionals who look for companies and individuals whose talent exceeds a high standard of excellence and whose work serves as a benchmark for the industry.

We are thrilled to have been given such a prestigious honor!

BEB WINS HONORABLE MENTION for Video

HERMES CREATIVE AWARDWe are proud to announce that BEB-Business Extension Bureau has been awarded an Honorable Mention Certificate in this year’s HERMES Creative Awards by the Association of Marketing and Communication Professionals (AMCP) for our video, #ShowMeRank.

2016-04-08 HERMES HONORABLE MENTION SHOWMERANK CONTEST VIDEOThe video was created to promote a contest for our client, RANKRODEO.COM.  RANKRODEO sells rodeo themed T-Shirts online and through mobile store fronts that travel to different rodeos throughout the United States and Australia.  Social media is a major factor in their marketing strategy and branding.  The contest was a search for a model to take part in the semi-annual photo shoot held in Texas.   We encouraged their social media audience to upload pictures of themselves wearing the brand and to post using the hashtag #ShowMeRank.  The hashtag was used over 14K times and the video was viewed over 3,700 times in the first 90-days of its release.

The Hermes Creative Awards received over 6,000 entries worldwide this year and we are proud to have been recognized by the AMCP.  The AMCP is an international organization consisting of several thousand marketing, communication, advertising, public relations, media production and free-lance professionals.

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Watch the award winning #ShowMeRank video here.

 

BEB TAKES HIGHEST HONOR

2014-05-01 HERMES PLATINUMWe are very excited to announce that Business Extension Bureau has earned the Association of Marketing and Communication Professionals (AMCP) highest industry honor, The Platinum Hermes Award.  We proudly accept this honor for our entry of our quarterly newsletter, The Bureau.

This year’s competition was fierce, with over 5,500 entrants from all over the world vying for top honors.  The annual contest is for creative professionals involved in the concept, writing and design of traditional and emerging media. Entries came from corporate marketing and communication departments, advertising agencies, PR firms, design shops, production companies and freelancers.

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Click the photo above to see a video on our winning entry

The AMCP is an international organization that consists of several thousand marketing professionals.  The judges look for companies and individuals whose talent exceeds a high standard of excellence and whose work serves as a benchmark for the industry.  Winners were selected from 195 categories and only 15% of the entries won top honors.

We are thrilled to receive this prestigious recognition, especially from the traditional media category and for a direct mail marketing piece.  Last year we received a Gold Hermes in the emerging markets category for our Twitter campaign, @BEB-Bob.  Click here to see last year’s winner.

BEB Wins Gold AVA Digital Award

AVA DIGITAL AWARDS LOGOWe are thrilled to share that BEB is the recipient of a distinguished 2014 Gold AVA Digital Award.  The award recognizes outstanding achievement by creative professionals involved in the concept, direction, design and production of media that is part of the evolution of digital communication.  Work ranges from audio and video productions-to websites and social media sites that present interactive components such as video, animation, blogs and podcasts.

Our winning entry was for the use of a QR Code.  We connected a video to our Holiday Cards (click here) which linked to a holiday message video (which can be seen by clicking here.)

This year’s competition received over 2,000 entries from across the globe.  The AVA Digital Awards is sponsored and judged by the Association of Marketing and Communication Professionals (AMCP).  This international organization consists of several thousand production, marketing, production, advertising, public relations, and free-lance professionals.

We are proud to have received this prestigious honor, and it is our first award for video marketing.  We thank all of our valued clients and partners for continued opportunities!

BEB is the proud recipient of a distinguished Gold AVA Digital Award!  The award recognizes outstanding achievement by creative professionals involved in the concept, direction, design and production of media that is part of the evolution of digital communication.  Our winning entry was for a company “seasons greetings” video connected to a QR Code included in our holiday cards.

The competition this year received over 2,000 entries from across the globe.  The AVA Digital Awards is sponsored and judged by the Association of Marketing and Communication Professionals (AMCP).  This international organization consists of several thousand production, marketing, advertising and free-lance professionals.  This is our first award for video marketing and we are very proud to receive this prestigious honor.  We thank all of our valued clients and partners for continued opportunities to serve them!

You can see our winning entry and how the QR Code was used by clicking here.

On A ROLL, From The Bureau

2013-03 WE WONWe have been on a roll and are so excited to have been honored six times in the past month!

April brought us an Award of Excellence from the Printing Industries of the Gulf Coast for our bi-monthly newsletter, The Bureau, and two Awards of Merit for our 2012 interactive company holiday cards.  

Our President, Ron Royall, received the President’s Award from the Southwest Chapter of the Association of Marketing Service Providers for his planning, execution and hosting of the annual industry conference held in Houston this year.2013 HERMES GOLD AWARD GRAPHIC FOR PS

In May, our Twitter campaign (@BEB_BOB) wasbob crystal awards honored (twice), with a Gold Hermes from the Association of Marketing and Communication Professionals, (AMCP) and a Crystal Awards Certificate of Excellence from AMA Houston.

AMCP also awarded us with an Honorable Mention for The Bureau.

June brought us the distinguished honor of winning First Place for the National Association of Marketing Service Providers, Ed Sisk Excellence in Education Award for our PRC (Postal Regulation Certification) class; an internal postal training class for sales, client services and operations staff.

We were named in the Houston Business Journal’s 2013 Top Houston Printers for the first time, and were published 3 times in national publications!

It’s our customers and partners who give us the fuel to continue to improve and dive into the new media that is giving direct mail a resurgence.  We are honored to be the recipient of these distinguished awards and thank your for your patronage!