Imagination won 10 awards for excellence in content marketing at the 39th Annual Association Media & Publishing EXCEL Gala on June 24, 2019 in Washington, D.C. Imagination’s winning entries represented a variety of print, video, and social programs.
The three Golds, three Silvers and four Bronzes, were awarded for work done by Imagination in 2018 on behalf of the following partners: American Optometric Association (AOA), American Optometric Student Association (AOSA), International Interior Design Association (IIDA), Georgetown University McDonough School of Business, National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB), Project Management Institute (PMI), and Reaching Across Illinois Library System (RAILS).
The EXCEL Awards is the largest and most prestigious award program that recognizes excellence and leadership in nonprofit association media, publishing, marketing and communications. This year, there were over 800 entries and only 71 Golds awarded.
GOLD Awards:
Magazines: Redesign “AOSA Foresight Magazine” American Optometric Student Association
Magazines: Manipulated Cover “AOA Focus Magazine, Sept. 2018” American Optometric Association
Pro-Bono: “Where Dreams Take Flight” Reaching Across Illinois Library System
SILVER Awards:
Magazines: General Excellence “Perspective” International Interior Design Association
Magazines: Feature Article “PM Network 2018 Jobs Report” Project Management Institute
Promotional Content: Social Media Campaign (Educational) “PMI Social Media” Project Management Institute
BRONZE Awards:
Digital Media: Video (Education) “How and Why NFIB Endorses Small Business-Friendly Candidates” National Federation of Independent Business
Magazines: Design Excellence “AOA Focus Magazine, April-July 2018 issues” American Optometric Association
Magazines: Feature Article Design “The Cannabis Conundrum”, AOA Focus, July/Aug 2018 American Optometric Association
Magazines: Feature Article “A Dream Deferred”, Georgetown Business, Fall 2018 Georgetown University McDonough School of Business