At the 2007 PRSA of Alaska's awards banquet, Marketing Solutions garnered six awards, including first place for its "No on 2" campaign. The Anchorage Convention & Visitors Bureau took home most of the awards in the night for its various campaigns throughout the year.
Listed below are the Aurora Awards and the Awards of Excellence Marketing Solutions received this year:
Awards of Excellence
Direct Mail Solicitation
2nd Place – ACVB and Marketing Solutions
CMSS Direct Mail Blitz
Nance Larsen, Glee Anderson
Special Printed Promotional Materials
1st Place – ACVB and Marketing Solutions
Official Anchorage Visitors Guide
Nance Larsen
Special Electronic Promotional Material
1st Place – ACVB, Apokrisis and Marketing Solutions
Big Wild Life Sweepstakes
Nance Larsen, Lisa Gill
Aurora Awards
Public and Community Service
2nd Place – ACVB, Marketing Solutions, PIP Printing, Central Middle School (School Business Partnership)
Geocaching Journeys
Nance Larsen, Shelly Wozniak, Michael Warren
Public Affairs
1st Place – Marketing Solutions and Alaska Oil & Gas Association
Our Future is in the Pipeline – “No on 2”
Kara Moriarty, Grant Johnston, Lana Johnson, Laurie Fagnani
Special Public Relations Campaigns
2nd Place – ACVB, MOA, AEDC, Nerland Agency, Marketing Solutions
Anchorage Brand
Nance Larsen, Bruce Bustamante, David Ramseur, Bill Popp, Bob Poe
Marketing Solutions (MSI) earned recognition for its marketing campaign and graphic design achievements with 10 awards throughout recent national and international competitions.
At the Hermes Awards, which is an international competition for creative professionals, MSI earned two gold awards for its ScanHome ISO campaign and Koniag Education Foundation campaign.
MSI also won two platinum awards for the Anchorage Convention and Visitors Bureau 2007 Official Anchorage Visitors Guide and the Red Cross of Alaska Help At Home campaign.
Graphic Design USA magazine, which focuses on print designs, granted MSI numerous awards. The company earned recognition for the Anchorage Convention and Visitors Bureau 2007 Official Anchorage Visitors Guide and Travelogue, Anchorage Convention and Visitors Bureau 100% Authentic Lifestyle print ad campaign, Anchorage Convention and Visitors Bureau Convention Sales Ad Campaign, the Koniag Education Foundation Logo and the ScanHome ISO Campaign.
Additionally, The Summit Awards International Design Competition awarded MSI for its ScanHome ISO Campaign.
MSI was founded in 1995 by Laurie Fagnani, and has since expanded to include 17 employees, all dedicated to offering clients a unique strategic planning advantage that translates into measurable results. The agency serves clients in tourism, oil, manufacturing and transportation industries, among others.
If you would like more information, or to schedule an interview with Laurie Fagnani, please call (907) 569-7070.