Awards

  • september
  • For the second year running, Media Contacts UK won best financial campaign at the M&M awards with iShares campaign. Media Contacts UK entered the M&M awards and won "Best Campaign in the Financial Services and Consulting Sector" as well being commended for "Best Campaign for Reaching a Business Audience". Media Contacts developed and executed the iShares Trading Game partnering with the FT.com, to educate and engage their very niche investor audience. Players were able to simulate trading Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) to showcase the ease of entry into the market. All targets were exceeded, and enabled iShares to continue their market leadership through digital innovation.
  • Media Contacts won one of the top prizes at the fourth annual AOL Online Planning Awards, in association with Media Week. Media Contacts UK entered the 'Massage Campaign' into the best cross media campaign award and won the award after beating off strong competition. Media Contacts’ work for National Lottery operator Camelot picked up best cross media campaign, and for its success in increasing awareness of playing the lottery online and in boosting online registrations. We successfully integrated different media channels to produce a compelling multi-platform marketing campaign.
  • june
  • Interactive Planner in MC Denmark Ozan Emre Bulut has been awarded "The Best Runner Up - Planner Of The Year 2007" award, for his interactive "Meetic 2007 campaign". The yearly Krak/Eniro-award was achieved due to the great insight and integration of different medias to achieve the clients branding and CPA goals in a new market. The event and celebration took place in Soborg – Copenhagen.
  • MC Spain together with MPG Spain won a Bronze Award in the Cannes Lions 2008 Festival for the Atrapalo.com campaign under the Travel, Entertainment & Leisure category. Atrapalo.com is the Spanish travel site with attitude. They needed to increase awareness, become synonymous with amazing travel deals, drive qualified traffic and build excitement. Atrapalo.com concentrates on the experience by tapping into the excitement of planning a holiday. It engages their web visitors with a competition to get the best offer. Atrapalo wanted to continue making low cost travel search an entertainment shared event, seizing this opportunity to demonstrate their very unique brand personality and make it top of mind.
  • may
  • MC Argentina has been awarded with a Gold medal in the "Best Interactive Campaign 07" awards done by the Interactive Advertising Bureau for the Coca-Cola Zero´s campaign, "Lo inesperado". The concept campaign in which all the communication was based was "The same flavor but with no sugar", dismissing in this way the strong believe that sugar equals flavor. The Ceremony took place at the Arnet Point BUE on April the 16°. The team who handled the campaign, was integrated by Valeria Di Risio, Ignacio Quintana, Carolina Aguer and Fernando Verleye.
  • MC Argentina has been awarded with a Bronze medal in the "Best Interactive Campaign 07" awards done by the Interactive Advertising Bureau for the Renault Scénic II´s campaign, "Scénic II". Based on the key benefit of more space, the New Scénic II created the piece "7 asientos", in which the consumer had to adjust the seven seats of the car. The team who handled the campaign, was integrated by Pablo Spagnoli, Carolina Aguer and Fernando Verleye.
  • The Spanish Interactive advertising magazine Interactiva, hands out annually "The Interactiva Awards". This year the magazine has celebrated the VI edition and we have fantastic news for Havas Digital Spain
  • Media Contacts has won the Golden Award as "Best Online Media Agency"
  • iGlue has won the Bronze Award in "Best Integrated Action On/Off" category for Vodafone
  • For MC Spain, this is the 5th consecutive year that receives the highest prize!! (silver in 2003, and gold from 2004 to 2008). The ceremony was celebrated last May 22 in Madrid.
    More information: http://www.interactivadigital.com/actualidad/
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  • MC Argentina has been awarded with a Bronze medal in the "Best Interactive Campaign 07" awards done by the Interactive Advertising Bureau for the Renault Megáne II Coupé Cabriolet´s campaign, "Colección". The version cabrio of the Megáne II, reinforce the concept of the brand and work as an aspiration for the consumer. The team who handled the campaign was integrated by Pablo Spagnoli, Luciana Rosso, Santiago Raffo, Carolina Aguer and Fernando Verleye.
  • february
  • BGI's iShares case study came in First Place within the General Business category at this year's JFAM awards. The Journal of Financial Advertising & Marketing (JFAM) hosted its annual award program honoring strategic excellence in media planning for financial services. The JFAM Media Strategy Awards presentation took place on Thursday, February 7th in New York City. Over 120 financial marketing leaders joined there to celebrate excellence in financial media. Congratulations on a great job to everyone involved: Alyson Yaffe (MC Boston), Anthony Haney (MC SF), Taylor Wynne (MC SF), Christine Sadalski (MC SF), Brittany Hebb (MC SF).