{"id":140184,"date":"2021-02-12T00:07:51","date_gmt":"2021-02-12T05:07:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/?p=140184"},"modified":"2021-02-12T00:07:55","modified_gmt":"2021-02-12T05:07:55","slug":"local-marketing-firm-earns-nama-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/2021\/02\/12\/local-marketing-firm-earns-nama-award\/","title":{"rendered":"Local marketing firm earns NAMA award"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>VW independent\/submitted information<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>ROCKFORD &#8212; Ohio marketing agency Brand It Marketing has received another first-place award for Best of Region VI through the National Agri-Marketing Association (NAMA). The Region VI first-place award is for the work the firm produced for its client, Advanced Biological Marketing (ABM), in the category of three\u2010dimensional direct mail for dealers, distributors, sales reps, or others serving agribusiness category.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"71\" src=\"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Brand-It-logo-3-2017.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-85439\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The award\u2010winning \u201cParty in a Box\u201d direct mail piece was developed &#8212; from concept to production to distribution &#8212; by the creative team at Brand It Marketing for client ABM, which was celebrating its 20th&nbsp;anniversary of being in business when the COVID\u201019 pandemic hit.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Due to COVID regulations, ABM was unable to celebrate its 20th\u00a0anniversary in\u2010person with employees, customers, and friends, so the Brand It Marketing team developed the unique and exciting concept of a \u201cParty in a Box\u201d filled with all things fun and relevant to help celebrate ABM\u2019s milestone anniversary.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The boxes included everything from branded hats to confetti poppers to peanuts straight from Georgia using ABM\u2019s own highly-sought\u2010after product. Paired with each item in the box was a handwritten message from ABM\u2019s CEO, which had significant and heartfelt meaning, aiding in the celebrating of 20 years.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThis project gave us the opportunity to help a client of ours connect and bring extra joy to their own clients in 2020 &#8212; which felt like quite the blessing, given the circumstances,&#8221; said Twyla Hayes, co-founder and creative director for Brand It Marketing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The \u201cBest of NAMA\u201d honors and awards the best of the\u00a0best in agricultural marketing communications. All submissions to NAMA are evaluated for agricultural marketing effectiveness and creativity and are hand\u2010selected by a panel of roughly 50 industry experts. The Best of NAMA competition originated in 1988 to honor outstanding work by NAMA members, while educating members of the agriculture industry and featuring top\u2010of\u2010the\u2010line advertising. These awards have helped to raise the quality of the agricultural industry\u2019s overall communication efforts throughout the years.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>VW independent\/submitted information ROCKFORD &#8212; Ohio marketing agency Brand It Marketing has received another first-place award for Best of Region VI through the National Agri-Marketing Association (NAMA). The Region VI first-place award is for the work the firm produced for its client, Advanced Biological Marketing (ABM), in the category of three\u2010dimensional direct mail for dealers, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-140184","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-18 17:33:39","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/140184","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=140184"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/140184\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=140184"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=140184"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=140184"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}