MMI Public Relations Wins 2011 Communicator Award for United Way Video

Local Public Relations Firm Wins Prestigious Honor.

Raleigh, NC, June 18, 2011 --(PR.com)-- Patty Briguglio, president of MMI Public Relations (http://www.mmipublicrelations.com), a Raleigh-based full-service public relations firm, has announced that the firm has received the 2011 Communicator Award for a video produced in-house for United Way of the Greater Triangle’s Women’s Leadership Council. The video, which captured the journey of girls ages 11 through 15 who received scholarships from the United Way to attend the Discover the Leader in You camp sponsored by United Way, Girl Scouts, Meredith College and Peace College, and was made possible by Bayer CropScience, an MMI client and supporter of the event.

The Communicator Awards, presented by the International Academy of the Visual Arts (IAVA), is the leading international awards program honoring creative excellence. Founded by communication professionals over a decade ago, the Communicator Awards received more than 9,000 entries from companies and agencies of all sizes, making it one of the largest awards programs of its kind in the world.

Quotes:
“MMI is honored to receive a Communicator Award for the fourth consecutive year,” said Briguglio. “This honor is a direct result of the efforts of our very talented video team.”

New Media Content
MMI Public Relations’ Twitter account
http://twitter.com/MMIPR

MMI Public Relations’ “Be Heard” blog
http://www.mmipublicrelations.com/blog

MMI Public Relations’ YouTube channel
http://www.youtube.com/user/mmipublicrelations

MMI Public Relations’ Facebook page
http://www.facebook.com/mmipublicrelations

MMI Public Relations United Way Girls Leadership Video
http://www.mmipublicrelations.com/videos/entry/united-way-of-the-greater-triangles-wlc-and-girl-scouts-girls-leadership-ca/

Details:
-The Communicator Awards is judged by an invitation-only body consisting of top-tier professionals from a “Who’s Who” of acclaimed media, communications, advertising, creative and marketing firms.

-The six categories of the Communicator Awards include: Print/Design, Audio, Video, Interactive, Marketing Effectiveness and Integrated Campaigns.

About MMI Public Relations:
MMI Public Relations is a Raleigh-based, full-service PR firm that helps its clients start big conversations and make powerful connections. With a strong base in traditional public relations, MMI has strategically evolved into a market leader in emerging PR tools such as social media, online video and podcasting. MMI works with firms and individuals in a wide spectrum of industries across the nation. Ranked one of the top PR firms in North Carolina and nationally, MMI is the recipient of numerous awards in the public relations arena and the community. For more information, call 919-233-6600, visit the MMI Public Relations website at http://www.mmipublicrelations.com or the MMI Public Relations Blog at http://www.mmipublicrelations.com/blog.

Michelle Fowler
MMI Public Relations
(919) 233-6600
michelle@mmipublicrelations.com
http://twitter.com/MMIPR
http://www.mmipublicrelations.com

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