BGT Partners Wins at 2008 LACP Spotlight Awards
MIAMI, FL, October 30, 2008 - Global interactive marketing agency BGT Partners won two League of American Communications Professionals (LACP) Spotlight Awards at the 2008 Print, Video & Web Communications Competition for projects developed for Sony Electronics. The Sony Consumer Electronics Show 2008 Virtual Press Room won gold and the Sony Cierge Summer Microsite won silver. Both online deployments were awarded in the Web E-mail/Web Intranet category.
"In light of the tremendous competition at this year’s awards, we are honored to be recognized for the quality and creativity of our interactive work. Our industry peers are our toughest critics, making these wins even more meaningful," said David Clarke, Founder and Managing Partner at BGT Partners.
Both BGT entries were ranked amongst the Top 100 entries overall. This year’s competition drew an unprecedented number of submissions representing a broad range of industries and organizational sizes. Over 1,250 entries were received from more than 10 countries.
BGT 2008 LACP Spotlight Award Wins:
- Sony Consumer Electronics Show 2008 Virtual Press Room
Gold
Web E-mail/Web Intranet Site - Sony Cierge Summer Microsite
Silver
Web E-mail/Web Intranet Site
"BGT has shown leadership in interactive communication over the past five years with consistent LACP wins for Sony Electronics," said Christine Kennedy, LACP Managing Director. "The first impressions presented by BGT’s projects are outstanding while the narrative and visual design are excellent and superb, respectively. We classify BGT’s 2008 entries as being amongst the top 50 of all communications materials judged by LACP this year".
In 2008 alone, BGT’s interactive projects have won 50 awards and recognitions from some of the industry’s leading organizations and competitions. To date, the agency has earned over 100 awards.
For more information about the 2008 LACP Spotlight Awards please visit their website.
About BGT Partners
BGT Partners is an independent global interactive marketing agency that helps companies strengthen their brand and business relationships through digital marketing and technology solutions. The agency created interactive marketing solutions for clients such as Florida Power and Light, Office Depot, Ryder, ADP, Sony, Tupperware and FedEx. Founded in 1996, BGT is headquartered in Miami, with offices in Chicago, New York and Los Angeles. BGT has earned the reputation as one of the Global 2000's foremost professional services firms.
About the League of American Communications Professionals LLC (LACP)
The League of American Communications Professionals LLC (LACP) was established in 2001 in order to create a forum within the public relations industry that facilitates discussion of best-in-class practices within the profession while also recognizing those who demonstrate exemplary communications capabilities. As a part of this goal, LACP hosts a free monthly newsletter distributed via e-mail and quarterly competitions that target various disciplines within the communications filed. Currently, more than 30,000 subscribers receive the monthly newsletter, which shares best practices; provides tools, tips, and resources to professionals; and hosts various forums to discuss industry trends and challenges. The quarterly competitions routinely include hundreds of entries from some of the most recognized organizations throughout the world. Visit LACP on the Worldwide Web at www.lacp.com.
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