Mobium Dominates 2008 Tower Awards with Most Awards and Best of Show

2008-05-08

Mobium dominated the 2008 Towers Awards with a whopping 26 total wins, including three category sweeps and the Best of Show. Mobium brought home more awards than any other agency, with their nearest competitor, Symmerti Marketing Group, receiving a lucky 13. Mobium swept the Black & White Ad, Spread Ad and TV categories. They’re winning work was created for clients Kaplan Financial, The University of Illinois Foundation (several campuses), Pitney Bowes MapInfo, Time Warner Cable Business Class, Azulera, and, of course, themselves. The Tower awards are presented by the Chicago chapter of the Business Marketing Association.

“There’s nothing like winning on home turf. It’s always refreshing to receive this plethora of awards in so many different categories in one of the most competitive marketing towns in the country, ” says Gordon Hochhalter, Managing Partner, Mobium Creative Group.

Mobium Awards by Category

2008 Tower Awards

BEST IN SHOW:
University of Illinois Foundation
Total Communications Program

Total communications under $200,000
Kaplan Financial
Bronze

Total communications program over $200,000
University of Illinois Foundation
Gold

Ad Campaign over $200,000
Pitney Bowes
Bronze

Fractional Ads
University of Illinois Foundation
Bronze

Black & White Ads
Time Warner Cable Business
Pretty Ugly
Gold

Time Warner Cable Business Class
Tech Talk
Silver

Four Color Single Page Ads
Kaplan Financial
Bronze

Four Color Spread Ads
Pitney Bowes-MapInfo
General
Gold

Pitney Bowes-MapInfo
Retail
Silver

Pitney Bowes-MapInfo
Insurance
Bronze

Capability/facilities Brochures
Client: University of Illinois Foundation
Chicago
Gold

Print Newsletters
Time Warner Cable Business Class
Silver

Online Newsletters
Mobium
Silver

Television
Time Warner Cable Business Class
Tech Talk
Gold

Time Warner Cable Business Class
Pretty Ugly
Silver

Time Warner Cable Business Class
Space
Bronze

Radio
Time Warner Cable Business Class
Business Lunch
Gold

Time Warner Cable Business Class
Bowling Shirt
Silver

Web Sites
University of Illinois Foundation
Urbana/Champaign
Silver

University of Illinois Foundation
Springfield
Bronze

Agency Promotional Material
Mobium
hello, we’re mobium
Gold

Mobium
believe
Silver

Trade Show Marketing Program
Kaplan Financial
Silver

Events
University of Illinois Foundation
Silver

The Client Didn’t Buy It
Azulera
Gold

About Mobium

Mobium Creative Group, with companies in Chicago and Minneapolis, is a full-service integrated business branding and communications firm specializing in business-to-business integrated communications, branding, relationship marketing, database marketing interactive marketing, and information architecture. Clients include Time Warner Cable Business Class, Accenture, CNH Global (CNH), Océ North America (NASDAQ: OCENY), Moog Inc. International, (NYSE: mog.a & mog.b), Herff Jones, Kaplan Financial, Literacy Chicago, Intermec Technologies, Pitney Bowes MapInfo and the University of Illinois Foundation.

The company was named agency of the year in 2003 by the Business Marketing Association and has been recognized as one of the top three business-to-business agencies its size for the last five consecutive years and the Top Agency of 2006 by Crain Communications’ BtoB magazine.

Mobium is also known for its educational Web site, which is an interactive book that helps business marketers, communicators, brand builders and change agents, as well as its own employees, better define revolutionary paradigm shifts in business communications and explore ways to take advantage of them. Mobium is a member of MDC Partners.

About Chicago BMA

The Chicago Chapter of the Business Marketing Association serves the professional, educational and career development needs of over 2,500 business-to-business marketers and their partner suppliers. BMA international headquarters, located in Chicago, supports chapters in the major business centers of North America and a growing at-large membership. For more information, visit www.marketing.org.