2008 Press releases

Mobium Steamrolls Business Marketing Association’s 2008 Pro-Comms with Eight Best of Division Awards

2008-05-13

Mobium steamrolled the 2008 Pro-Comm awards continuing a six-year streak as one of the international competition’s most highly awarded agencies, with a total of nine awards in nine different divisions and judging categories. Mobium brought home the gold with a whopping eight Best of Division awards.

“We’re delighted to once again receive so many awards in what is considered one of the toughest competitions for B-to-B work in the country. But it’s especially gratifying to get so many Best of Category awards in so many diverse categories. I think that’s unprecedented,” says Gordon Hochhalter, Partner, Mobium Creative Group.

Mobium Awards by Category

2008 Pro-Comm Awards

Public Service/Non-Profit
Best of Division
University of Illinois Foundation
Brilliant Futures: The Campaign for the U of I

Brand/Reputation Management
Best of Division
Time Warner Cable Business Class
“Pretty Ugly”

Brand Compliance/Brand Standards
Best of Division
Intermec
Intermec Visual Identity System

Corporate Brochure
Best of Division
Munich Re America HealthCare
Risk Performance Overview Brochure

Ad Campaigns, three or four-color under $200,000
Best of Division
Case Construction
“You do the Math”

Global Campaign
Best of Division
Pitney Bowes MapInfo
“Listen to Location”

Event Marketing
Best of Division
University of Illinois Foundation
Brand Essence Video

Website $50,000 or more
Best of Division
University of Illinois Foundation
Brilliant Futures: The campaign for U of I at Chicago Microsite

Single Printed Mailing
Award of Excellence
Pitney Bowes MapInfo Corporation
“Listen to Location”

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 the BMA

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.