2019 AMPSKC Winners
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Lauren Vaughn
Social Media Club of Kansas City
president@smckc.com
Social Media Club of Kansas City Celebrates 5th Annual #AMPSKC Awards Winners
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (Feb. 20, 2019) – Last night, the Social Media Club of Kansas City (SMCKC), the Social Media Club Global’s most active local chapter, honored the best in social media marketing campaigns during the 5th Annual #AMPSKC Awards. The event passed out multiple individual, gold and silver campaign awards in seven categories:
Multi-Channel Integrated Campaign
Integration with an Offline Campaign
Facebook (Sole or Primarily) Campaign
Email (Sole or Primarily) Campaign
Twitter (Sole or Primary) Channel Campaign
Visual Campaign
Event or Real-Time Marketing Campaign
Each campaign contained winners from at least one up to all of the following categories: brand, agency, non-profit or government, education or regulated industry.
The following agencies, organizations and non-profits took home awards this year:
Multi-Channel Campaign
Brand via External Agency:
Silver Award, presented to JNA Advertising for Ceva Animal Health’s Adaptil - Bad Behavior
Silver Award, presented to MBB Agency for Bon Ami Spring Cleaning campaign
Gold Award, presented to Woodruff for Taste of the Wild Pet Food Review Generation Contest
Gold Award, presented to A2 Advertising for Hen House CSA Influencer Program
Gold Award, presented to Look East & Native Digital for Refreshingly Real
Gold Award, presented to TKG Agency for Whole Foods Market lands in Kansas City
Gold Award, presented to TKG Agency for Parlor Food Hall Grand Opening
Brand via Internal Team
Gold Award, presented to Woodruff for Dog Days of Woodruff
Gold Award, presented to Goodcents for Goodcents Free Delivery
Government/Educational Institution via External Agency
Silver Award, presented to Novella Brandhouse for St. Patrick’s Day Warm Up Parade
Silver Award, presented to Bucket Media for MoDOT - Kansas City District Q4 2018 campaign
Gold Award, presented to MBB Agency for the University of Kansas Fall Apply campaign
Gold Award, presented to Novella Brandhouse for the Brookside Sidewalk Sale 2018
Gold Award, presented to Novella Brandhouse for Faces of Brookside 2018
Government/Educational Institution via Internal Team
Silver Award, presented to the Missouri Department of Transportation for Keeping Drivers Informed During the I-70 Construction Project
Gold Award, presented to KU Endowment and the University of Kansas for #OneDayOneKU
Gold Award, presented to RideKC and the Kansas City Area Transportation Authority for the RideKC Election Day campaign
Nonprofit via External Agency
Gold Award, presented to MBB Agency for the Bariatric Center of Kansas City
Nonprofit via Internal Team
Silver Award, presented to Kansas City Women in Technology for #GivingTuesday 2018
Silver Award, presented to KCPT Kansas City PBS for Turning the Tables: KC Edition
Gold Award, presented to the American Angus Association for “I Am Angus | The Art of Greatness”
Gold Award, presented to the Kauffman Center for Performing Arts for Future Stages Festival 2018
Gold Award, presented to Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Kansas City for 90 Men in 90 Days
Integrated with Offline Campaign
Brand via External Agency
Silver Award, presented to Sturges Word Communications for the Kansas City Club Integrated Awareness campaign
Gold Award, presented to DEG for Beauty Brands Liter Sale Laney campaign
Government/Educational Institution via External Agency
Silver Award, presented to Bucket Media for MoDOT Holiday Impaired Driving campaign 2018
Gold Award, presented to JNA Advertising for Kansas Lottery Holiday Millionaire Raffle
Government/Educational Institution via Internal Team
Silver Award, presented to WaterOne for Prevent Frozen Pipes
Gold Award, presented to North Kansas City Schools for Champions for All Students
Nonprofit via Internal Team
Silver Award, presented to KCPT Kansas City PBS and 41 Action News for the 1968 Kansas City Race Riots: Then and Now
Silver Award, presented to ASET - The Neurodiagnostic Society for Neurodiagnostic Week
Gold Award, presented to KCPT Kansas City PBS for Me, Dorothy and This Road to Oz
Facebook Campaign
Brand via External Agency
Silver Award, presented to Intouch Group for the Lift MS Facebook Page
Silver Award, presented to emfluence for Proven Winners Spring/Summer Awareness campaign
Gold Award, presented to A2 Advertising for Price Cutter’s Grand Opening Shopping Spree
Gold Award, presented to Sturges Word Communications for Faultless Healthcare Linen Facebook Jobs campaign
Gold Award, presented to Woodruff for Diamond Pet Food K9s on the Front Line Sponsorship
Government/Educational Institution via External Agency
Gold Award, presented to JNA Advertising for KDOT - You Drink. You Drive. You Lose.
Government/Educational Institution via Internal Team
Silver Award, presented to North Kansas City Schools for iNspire Stories That Need to be Told
Gold Award, presented to the Unified Government Public Health Department of Wyandotte County for Rudy’s New Year Bash - Holiday Tobacco Cessation
Nonprofit via External Agency
Silver Award, presented to MBB Agency for Shawnee Mission Health #MySMH Series
Gold Award, presented to Sturges Word Communications for Cloverland Electric Cooperative Facebook campaign
Nonprofit via Internal Team
Silver Award, presented to the American Angus Association for the National Junior Angus Show Social Media campaign
Silver Award, presented to the University of Kansas Cancer Center for the Bench to Bedside Facebook Live Series
Gold Award, presented to the American Angus Association for Angus Leaves its Mark on the National Western Stock Show
Email Campaign
Brand via External Agency
Silver Award, presented to A2 Advertising for Cannata’s Curbside Habit Builder
Gold Award, presented to Sturges Word Communications for the Faultless Healthcare Linen Monthly E-Blast
Twitter Campaign
Government/Educational Institute via Internal Team
Gold Award, presented to WaterOne for #WaterWillyTravels
Visual Campaign
Brand via External Agency
Silver Award, presented to Look East & Native Digital for “Crushing on Cans” - Ball Corporation
Gold Award, presented to Woodruff for CLAAS of America Instagram Launch
Government/Educational Institution via External Agency
Gold Award, presented to Bucket Media for MoDOT Buckle Up, Phone Down
Nonprofit via Internal Team
Gold Award, presented to the Kansas City, KS Convention & Visitors Bureau for Kansas City, KS Tourism Video Ads campaign
Event/Real-time Campaign
Brand via External Agency
Silver Award, presented to Callahan for #BlessedByNaismith
Gold Award, presented to DEG for Ferrellgas Groundhog Day Social campaign
Government/Educational Institution via Internal Team
Gold Award, presented to North Kansas City Schools for NKC First Day 2018
Nonprofit via External Agency
Gold Award, presented to MBB Agency for Shawnee Mission Health’s Annual Living in Vitality Conference
Nonprofit via Internal Team
Silver Award, presented to Visit Kansas City, KS for #KansasCityKS Instameets
Gold Award, presented to KCPT Kansas City PBS for KCPT Mister Rogers Kindness Crawl
In keeping with the unconventional roots of the AMPS Awards, SMCKC also handed out five out-of-the ordinary individual awards:
Best in Show, presented to Look East & Native Digital for Refreshingly Real
Biggest Big Idea, presented to Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Kansas City for 90 Men in 90 Days
Volunteer of the Year, presented to Olivia Picht, Intouch Group
Rookie of the Year, presented to Eryn Realmuto, Truman Medical Centers
Trailblazer of the Year, presented to Andrew Grojean, Intouch Group
This year’s event was made possible through the support of Kansas City area businesses:
NBKC Bank
Visit KC
Intouch Group
DEG
emfluence
Rivas Photography
Each business donated funds or in-kind support to SMCKC.
About Social Media Club of Kansas City
The Social Media Club of Kansas City (SMCKC) is a network of social media professionals who seek to explore key issues facing our society as technologies transform the way we connect, communicate, collaborate and relate to each other through emerging social media. Established in 2008, SMCKC has grown into Social Media Club Global’s most active chapter in the US. For more information, visit www.smckc.com.
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