Capstrat (www.capstrat.com), a communications agency in Raleigh, N.C., extended its seven-year winning streak by earning nine ADDY Awards from the Raleigh-Durham chapter of the American Advertising Federation. The ADDY Awards is the nation's largest advertising competition, awarding excellence in advertising and creative communications. Capstrat received the following awards:
* GlaxoSmithKline Grow You, Grow Them, Grow Us Sales Promotion: Gold and Judges Choice
* UNC Outreach TV: Silver
* TRU Recruitment Ads: Silver
* TRU Grassroots Campaign: Silver
* UNC One Campaign: Silver
* UNC Outreach Star TV: Silver
* Classic Graphics Good Taste Poster: Gold
* Classic Graphics OINK Poster: Gold
There were 405 entries from more than 52 agencies entered in this year's Triangle competition. Winners of the local competition proceed to regional competitions to qualify for national finals. Winners were announced Friday, February 26 at Marbles Kids Museum during the annual ADDY Awards Gala.
"I'm privileged to work with such a talented team to create award-winning work that we're proud of," said Capstrat's chief creative officer, Todd Coats. "We're also honored to have phenomenal clients who allow us to push creative boundaries that make a real difference for their business."
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