Here are Some of the Honors & Distinctions We've Earned:
ORGANIZATIONAL EXCELLENCE
- 2011 Best Place to Work in ME #1 in small business category
- 2010 Best Places to Work in ME #3 in small business category
- 2009 Best Places to Work in ME #6 in small business category
- 2000 Eagle Feather Award—Maine Businesses for Social Responsibility
- 1999 Governor's Award for Business Excellence
CREATIVE EXCELLENCE & EFFECTIVENESS
BRODERSON AWARDS
Presented by the Ad Club of Maine to honor creative excellence.
- 2017 Silver
- MaineHousing Digital Ads Banners Interstitials
- New England Cancer Specialists
Breast Health Digital Interactive or Rich Media
- 2017 Bronze
- enroll207.com Social Media Integrated or Multi-Platform
- MaineHousing - FirstHomeLoan Digital Interactive or Rich Media
- MaineHousing Social Media Organic
- New England Cancer Specialists - Hands Print Small Ad
- 2011 Silver
- Direct Marketing Trade/B2B "Campground Pests"
- 2009 Bronze
- Mercy Hospital Corporate Identity
- 2007 Silver
- Spectrum Medical Group Direct Mail Trade/B2B
- 2007 Bronze
- Norton Trade/B2B Brochures
- Digital Research Trade/B2B Brochures
- MMG Insurance Annual Report—Corporate/Business
- MCCCP for BU-B-UV Safe Public Service
- 2005 Gold
- Crockett Interiors Corporate Identity
- 2005 Silver
- Messer Truck Equipment Direct Mail
- Maine Veterans Homes Collateral
- Southern Maine Community College Radio Campaign
- 2005 Bronze
- Messer Truck Equipment Radio Campaign
- Maine Breast & Cervical Health Program Television Services
- Amato’s Sandwich Shops Television Campaign
- Amato’s Sandwich Shops Corporate Identity
- 2003 Bronze
- Package Design—Daniel Green Shoe Company
- 2002 Silver
- Outdoor, Transit & Posters—Catholic Charities of Maine
- 2002 Bronze
- Television Retail—Oakhurst Dairy
- Television Campaign—Mercy Hospital
- Logos and Marks—Maine Community Foundation
- Television Campaign—Oakhurst Dairy
COMMUNICATOR AWARDS
An International creative competition honoring excellence in communications.
- 2019 Silver Award of Excellence—Central Maine Healthcare, "Finally"
- 2019 Silver Award of Distinction—New England Cancer Specialists, "MVP"
- 2018 Silver Award of Distinction—New England Cancer Specialists
- 2015 Silver Award of Distinction—enroll207.com, Year 2
- 2014 Gold Award of Distinction—enroll207.com, Year 1
- 2014 Silver Award of Distinction—"Save Your Pipes"
- 2007 Crystal Award of Excellence—Messer Truck Equipment
- 2006 Award of Distinction—Oakhurst Dairy
- 2005 Award of Excellence—Dielectric Communications
- 2003 Highland Green—"Masterpiece of Maine Living" Brochure
- 2003 Maine Forest Service—"Be Woods Wise Kit"
- 2003 Maine Dept. of Agriculture—"get real. get maine!" Kids Brochure
- 2002 Maine Dept. of Labor—"Bureau of Labor Standards Safeteen Training Kit"
SERVICE INDUSTRY ADVERTISING AWARDS (SIAA)
Advertising awards to specifically recognize the advertising achievements in the service industry.
- 2012 Silver—EJ Prescott "Counterfeit" Ad Series
- 2012 Silver—Portland Jetport "Pardon Our Appearance" Billboard
- 2012 Silver—Catholic Charities TV Campaign
- 2012 Bronze—DEP "Devil Ducks" TV
- 2012 Bronze—Evergreen "Lawyer" Direct Mail
- 2012 Merit—Androscoggin Valley Hospital Website Home Page
TELLY AWARDS
To honor excellence in local, regional and cable TV commercials, non-broadcast video and TV programs.
- 2011 Bronze—Efficiency Maine "Business"
- 2011 Bronze—Mercy Hospital "Babycam"
- 2011 Bronze—Maine Breast & Cervical Health "No Excuses"
- 2011 Bronze—Southern Maine Community College "Blink"
- 2011 Bronze—Efficiency Maine "Garage Sale"
- 2011 Bronze—Catholic Charities "Image Awareness Campaign"
HEALTHCARE ADVERTISING AWARDS
The oldest, largest and most widely respected healthcare advertising awards competition.
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2018 Total Advertising Campaign with TV
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Silver—Central Maine Healthcare—Finally Campaign
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- 2018 Newspaper Advertising
- Silver Award—New England Cancer Specialists—Mainers To Be Thankful For Ad
- 2015 Total Integrated Campaign
- Silver—Maine Health Access Foundation—enroll207.com
- Bronze—Mercy Hospital—Mercy Express Care Busy Life Campaign
- 2011 Catholic Charities TV
GRACIE AWARD
- 2006 Maine Breast & Cervical Health Program’s “Keep You Here” Television Ad
SILVER MICROPHONE AWARDS
A national creative competition for radio advertising open to over 40,000 advertising agencies.
- 2004—Amato's Radio
- 2003—Amato's Radio
PUBLIC RELATIONS & COMMUNICATIONS EXCELLENCE
Golden Arrow Awards
Presented by the Maine Public Relations Council
- 2018 Gold
- Bylined Articles—Maine Connections Academy
- 2017 Silver
- Website (Nonprofit)—Educate Maine
- Innovative Use of Social Media—Healthy Androscoggin/REACH
- 2015 Gold
- Marketing Collateral—enroll207.com "Multilingual Booklets"
- 2015 Silver
- Odds & Ends—Tri for a Cure Athlete Guide
- Paid/Earned/Owned Campaign—enroll207.com
- Website—Greater Augusta Utility District
- 2014 Gold
- Paid/Earned/Owned Campaign—"Don't Flush Baby Wipes
- 2014 Silver
- Paid/Earned/Owned Campaign—enroll207.com
- 2011 Gold
- Audio Visual—The Maine Colorectal Cancer Control Program “Screen ME” awareness campaign
- Communications Campaign—The Maine Colorectal Cancer Control Program’s “Turning Maine Blue” colon cancer awareness campaign
- Annual Reports—MMG Insurance
- 2011 Silver
- Communications Campaign—Aroostook County Mental Health Service's
“Operation Outreach” campaign - Newsletters—Efficiency Maine’s Qualified Partner Program
- Technology—For a national health organization website
- Communications Campaign—Aroostook County Mental Health Service's
- 2010 Gold
- Audio Visual—Efficiency Maine "Green Business Minutes"
- 2010 Silver
- Communications Campaign—Efficiency Maine "Qualified Partner Trainings"
- Odds and Ends—Efficiency Maine "Maine Energy Idols"
- 2010 Gold
- Technology—Cumberland County YMCA Website
- 2010 Silver
- Technology—Efficiency Maine Website
- 2009 Gold
- Audio Visual—Mercy Hospital "New England Eating Disorders" PSA
- Communications Campaign—Maine Housing "Gift of Green" Campaign
- Annual Reports—Efficiency Maine
- 2009 Silver
- Communications Campaign—Portland International Jetport's "Maine's Funniest Frequent Flyer" Campaign
- 2008 Best in Show
- License to Cure Specialty License Plate Campaign
- 2008 Gold
- Communications Campaign—Efficiency Maine - One Million CFLs Sold
- Odds and Ends—Efficiency Maine - Green Team
- Citizenship—to Cure
- 2008 Silver
- Citizenship—March of Dimes - "Change a Diaper" Prematurity Awareness Campaign
- 2007 Gold
- Communications Campaigns—Colon Cancer Awareness Campaign Special Events - AirTran Airways Launch Party
- 2007 Gold
- Technology—OgunquitPlayhouse.org
- 2007 Silver
- Technology—DeadRiver.com
- 2005 Gold
- Annual Reports—Maine Mutual Group
- 2005 Silver
- Audio Visual—Mercy Hospital’s “Living Healthy” Program
- 2004 Gold
- Newsletter—Mercy Hospital, Mercyside Newsletter
- Citizenship—American Lung Association of Maine, Trek Across Maine Campaign
- Odds & Ends—Amato's, Pazzo the Amato's Tamato Mascot Launch
- 2004 Chester Award
- Best Healthcare Entry—Mercy Hospital, Mercyside Newsletter
- 2004 Award of Merit
- Media Relations—Maine Lobster Promotion Council, "Oldest and Youngest Lobsterman" Story
- 2003 Gold
- Audio/Visual—Mercy Hospital, Living Healthy Series
- Special Events—Maine Cancer Foundation, Inaugural Cure Breast Cancer for ME Luncheon
- 2003 Silver
- Annual Report—Maine Public Service Co.
- Media Relations—Amato's, Franchise Story
- 2003 Merit Award
- Communications Campaign—American Lung Association of Maine, "Go Ahead" Campaign
- 2003 Chester Award
- Best Healthcare Entry of 2003—Mercy Hospital, Living Healthy Series
- 2002 Gold
- Communications Campaign—ME Dept. of Agriculture, ME Menus Month
Brochures—Highland Green
- Communications Campaign—ME Dept. of Agriculture, ME Menus Month
- 2002 Merit Award
- Audio/Visual—Sweetser
HEALTHCARE MARKETING REPORT
- 2006 Gold Award—March of Dimes “Premie Project 1372”
- 2006 Merit Award—Maine Comprehensive Cancer Control Program
for Single Spot Television Advertising for Tim Sample for Colorectal Screening - 2006 Merit Award—Maine Comprehensive Cancer Control Program
for Health Promotion Program for BU-B-UV Safe
NATIONAL HEALTH INFORMATION AWARDS
- 2014 Merit Award—Consumer Decision-Making Information—enroll207.com
EXCELLENCE IN TECHNOLOGY
MAINE TECHNOLOGY AWARDS
- 2010 Finalist Best of The Web, Corporate Image Award—ShamrockSportsGroup.com
MAINE TECHNOLOGY AWARDS GALA, GEEKS IN BLACK: RELOADED
- 2003 Best of The Web, Corporate Image Award—Oakhurst Dairy
WEB MARKETING ASSOCIATION
- 2003 Standard of Excellence
- Maine Forest Service
- Mercy Hospital
INDIVIDUAL HONORS
- 2014 Woman of Distinction, Girl Scouts of Maine—Meredith Strang Burgess
- 2011 Great Women of Maine—Meredith Strang Burgess
- 2007 Carroll Award from the Maine Cancer Foundation—Meredith Strang Burgess for extraordinary efforts to advance the path to a cancer-free future
- 2006 Junior Achievement of Maine—Meredith Strang Burgess: Maine Business Hall of Fame Laureates
- 2005 WCSH Those Who Care Award "Mary Rines Thompson Volunteer of the Year"—Meredith Strang Burgess
- 2003 Jefferson Award—Meredith Strang Burgess
- 2002 Conwell Award from the Ad Club of Maine—Betty Angell, Sr. Media Planner
- 2002 Spirit of Life Award from the Maine Cancer Foundation—Meredith Strang Burgess
- 2001 Adult Good Samaritan Real Hero Award from the American Red Cross, Portland Chapter—Meredith Strang Burgess
- 1996 Edward L. Bernays Award from the Maine Public Relations Council—Meredith Strang Burgess
- 1996 Star Award from the Volunteers of America—Meredith Strang Burgess
- 1993 Tribute to Women in Industry (TWIN) from the YWCA—Meredith Strang Burgess
- 1993 Block M from the University of Maine—Meredith Strang Burgess
- 1992 Conwell Award from the Ad Club of Maine—Meredith Strang Burgess