Awards
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2018
IMPACT NW
Dedicated Corporate Volunteer Awards
HOLMES REPORT
Gold SABRE Award in Transportation and Logistics – Taking Flight to Explain Complicated Technology from Cockpit to Cabin – Honeywell Aerospace with WE Communications
MARKETING MAGAZINE SOUTHEAST ASIA PR AWARDS
Bronze, Best B2B Campaign: Asia Advancing, F5 Networks
HOLMES REPORT
In2 SABRE Award – Best in Broadcast Media (Earned) for Microsoft with WE Communications: A sneak peek inside Microsoft’s AI research labs – BBC Newsnight
2017
PRWEEK HALL OF FAME
2017 Honoree: Pam Edstrom
PR NEWS TOP WOMEN IN PR
2017 Honoree: Dawn Beauparlant
HOLMES REPORT SABRE AWARDS
Gold SABRE, Automotive and Global SABRE: Selling the Idea of Luxury to Save a Brand from U.S. Extinction: The 2016 Volvo XC90 SUV—Volvo Car
Gold SABRE, Product Media Relations: Microsoft Breaks Through the Noise to CONNECT with Developer and IT Pros—Microsoft with WE Communications
PRWEEK HALL OF FEMME
2017 Honoree: Melissa Waggener Zorkin
PRWEEK 40 UNDER 40
2017 Honoree: Maile Lyons
Mumbrella Awards Australia
Best Use of Face to Face/Interaction Marketing: HCF Hands On
AFRICAN EXCELLENCE AWARDS
PR Professional of the Year: Sarah Gooding-Kobus
Multi-channel Communications: Intel She Will Connect
BELL RINGER AWARDS
TV News Placement, National: Microsoft Project Premonition
PR NEWS PLATINUM AWARDS
Co-Winner Media Relations: Winning an Uphill Battle: The Windows 10 Update Campaign
2016
PRWEEK AWARDS
Best Use of Social/Digital: Volvo Greatest Interception Ever
WORLDATWORK
WorldAtWork-Life 2016 Seal of Distinction Honoree
HOLMES REPORT NORTH AMERICA SABRE AWARDS
Multi-market Campaign: Windows Devices World Tour
PRWEEK ASIA 2016 BEST PLACES TO WORK
Best APAC medium agency
MARKETING INTERACTIVE 2016 PR AWARDS APAC
Best PR Event – Silver: Clockenflap 2015
Best Experiential PR Campaign – Bronze: Club Monaco
Best PR Campaign – Food & Beverage – Bronze: Haagen Dazs
2016 PR NEWS PLATINUM AWARDS
Marketing Communications: An Old Tradition with a New Twist: Woodford Reserve $1,000 Mint Julep Cup Campaign
Twitter Campaign: Volvo Intercepts the Super Bowl
WOW! Award: Volvo Intercepts the Super Bowl
2016 PR News AGENCY ELITE AWARDS
Best Training/Education Program: WE Centralized Intern Program
2015
CANNES LIONS
Gold Award in PR: Sectors, Automotive & Transport Category for Volvo “Interception,” 2015
Silver Award in PR: Digital & Social, Response/Real-time activity (including crowdsourcing) Category for Volvo “Interception,” 2015
HOLMES REPORT
In2 SABRE Award – Insights Product or Service for WE Infinity: Measure. Discover. Act.
MARKETING INTERACTIVE
Most Effective PR Campaign (Gold): East to West: MediaTek's Global Communications Plan
2015 PRWEEK AWARDS
PR Product/Service of the Year: WE Infinity
PR NEWS AGENCY ELITE AWARDS
Community Relations/Volunteer Programs: WE Citizenship Boys & Girls Clubs of Bellevue Partnership – Investing in Future Generations
WORLDATWORK ALLIANCE FOR WORK-LIFE PROGRESS
Work-Life Seal of Distinction
2014
ACADEMY OF INTERACTIVE AND VISUAL ARTS
Communicator Award of Distinction – WE’s 2012 Corporate Citizenship Report, 2014
BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB
Volunteer Group of the Year (Visitacion Valley) – WE San Francisco, 2014
BULLDOG REPORTER
Stars of PR Awards – Grand Prize: Communications Agency of the Year, 2014
Stars of PR Awards – Global Agency of the Year (Gold), 2014
Stars of PR Awards – Digital Agency of the Year (Gold), 2014
Stars of PR Awards – Large Agency of the Year (Gold), 2014
Stars of PR Awards – Technology Agency of the Year (Gold), 2014
BUSINESS INSIDER
Pete Wootton, Tony Imperati, and Ryan Bartholomew listed 12th, 19th, and 32nd in the Top 50 Public Relations People in the Tech Industry in 2014
CIPRA
Top 10 Best Growth PR Agencies in China – WE-Beijing, 2014
HOLMES REPORT
In2 SABRE Awards (EMEA) – Best Digital Video for Child Internet Safety, 2014
SABRE Awards (Americas) – Transportation & Logistics for Honeywell Aerospace’s “More Connections, Please!” campaign (Finalist), 2014
SABRE Awards (EMEA) – Technology Consultancy of the Year (Finalist), 2014
SABRE Awards (EMEA) – African Consultancy of the Year (Finalist), 2014
SABRE Awards (EMEA) – Geographic Categories – Africa for Microsoft 4Afrika campaign, 2014
SABRE Awards (EMEA) – Reputation Management for Microsoft 4 Afrika (Finalist), 2014
SABRE Awards (EMEA) – Trade Show for AVG and WE UK at CTIA (Finalist), 2014
INTERACTIVE MEDIA AWARDS
Best in Class, Communications – Microsoft’s “Life in the Digital Crosshairs”, 2014
Best in Class, Computer Software – Microsoft’s “Life in the Digital Crosshairs”, 2014
MARKETING MAGAZINE
PR Agency of the Year – WE Singapore (Finalist), 2014
PR Agency of the Year – WE Hong Kong (Finalist), 2014
MUMBRELLA AWARDS
APAC PR Network of the Year – WE APAC (Highly Commended), 2014
O’DWYERS
Waggener Edstrom Communications ranked No.2 on O’Dwyers’ List of Technology Firms, 2014
Waggener Edstrom Communications ranked No. 3 on O’Dwyers’ List of PR Firms, 2014
Waggener Edstrom Communications ranked No. 7 on O’Dwyers’ List of Healthcare Firms, 2014
PORTLAND BUSINESS JOURNAL
Top Oregon & S.W. Washington public relations firms – Waggener Edstrom Communications ranked #1
Top Oregon & S.W. Washington marketing firms – Waggener Edstrom Communications ranked #1
Corporate Philanthropies: Large Companies – Waggener Edstrom Communications ranked #31
PRSA
Bronze Anvil Awards - Media Relations: Business-to-Business for "A New Voice in the Cloud: 2013 Executive Platform for Microsoft's Satya Nadella", 2014
PR NEWS
Agency Elite Awards – Internal Communications: Waggener Edstrom Ignites Employee Engagement and Communication, 2014
Agency Elite Awards – Integrated Communications Agency, 2014
Agency Elite Awards – Community Relations/Volunteer Programs: WE Community Involvement, Finalist, 2014 Digital PR Awards – PR Firm of the Year – Digital, 2014
Digital PR Awards – Digital PR Campaign – General Excellence: Life in the Digital Crosshairs: Microsoft’s Cybersecurity Story, Finalist, 2014
Digital PR Awards – Microsite/Custom Site: Holidays Made Possible by Microsoft, Finalist, 2014
Platinum PR Awards – Web Site Marketing: Waggener Edstrom Communications – Holidays Made Possible by Microsoft, 2014
Platinum PR Awards – Firm of the Year (Billings above $10 M), Finalist, 2014
Platinum PR Awards – Employee Relations: Waggener Edstrom Communications – Ignites Employee Engagement and Connection, Finalist, 2014
Platinum PR Awards – Rebranding & Repositioning: T-Mobile Un-Carrier, Finalist, 2014
Platinum PR Awards – Research & Measurement: Waggener Edstrom Communications – Bottom Line Business Impact of Communications, Finalist, 2014
PRWEEK
PRWeek Awards (US): Best Use of Analytics for @MSFT (Honorable Mention), 2014
Waggener Edstrom Communications ranked 2nd in PRWeek’s Annual PR Rankings (US), 2014
PRWeek Global Awards – Corporate Branding for Microsoft 4 Afrika, 2014
PRWeek Global Awards – Employee Communications for Waggener Edstrom Ignites Employee Engagement and Connection (Highly Commended), 2014
PRWeek Global Awards – Corporate Citizenship for WE Citizenship (Finalist), 2014
PRWeek Awards (Asia) – PR Agency Head of the Year: Matt Lackie, 2014
PRWeek Awards (Asia) – APAC Network of the Year (Finalist), 2014
