2017 ACE Awards finalists announced

The Reno-Tahoe Chapter of the American Marketing Association announced the finalists for the 2017 ACE Awards, which are:

Best Brand/Re-Brand

“MYNT” by Design On Edge; ESI Security Services; and NAE, by D4 Advanced Media.

Best in Public Relations

“You Earned It” by The Abbi Agency; National Council of Juvenile & Family Court Judges; and “Military to the Mountains” by High Fives Foundation.

Best Event Promotion

“Canfest” by The Abbi Agency; “SOS” by The Abbi Agency; and “Patagonia” by Laxalt & McIver.

Best in Social Media

“Rounds Bakery” by Design On Edge; “Lake Tahoe #NevadaSide” by TravelNevada; and “#GivingTuesday” by High Fives Foundation.

Best in Cause-Related Marketing (or Non-Profit)

“Stuff a Bus” by City of Reno; “Midtown Art Walk” by Living Stones Church; and “23 Years 23 Deeds” by Estipona Group.

Best in Web & Digital Design

“TravelNevada.com” by TravelNevada; “ItsCovered.com” by Laxalt & McIver; and “BlissBabe.com” by Design On Edge.

Best in Direct Marketing

“Tahoe Source” by Noble Studios; Nevada Hot Spring Etiquette” by TravelNevada; and ESI Security Services.

Best Integrated Marketing Strategy

“Tourism Means More” by TravelNevada/The Abbi Agency; “Renown, DRI, and 23andMe” by The Abbi Agency; “Santa Maria Valley” by KPS3; and “EM Strategies” D4 Advanced Media.

Best in Print:

“Startup Deck 20” by Laxalt & McIver/EDAWN; “Annual Report” by High Fives Foundation; and “LINK Magazine” by Peppermill Resort.

Best Video/Film/Commercial:

“Virginia City ‘Below the Surface’ Video Series” by RAD Strategies for Virginia City Tourism; “Dolan Auto Group & High Fives commercial” by High Fives Foundation; “Diamond Peak 50th Anniversary- Leo’s Story” by Diamond Peak Ski Resort & Generikal Design; and “Aime’ Landaburu-Takes Family Cancer History Head On” by Renown Health.

The 2017 ACE Awards will be presented Thursday, June 29 from 5:30 to 9:30 p.m. at the Freight House District next to Greater Nevada Field. For details and reservations go to https://www.renoama.com/events/2017-ama-ace-awards/.