Once again, Marketing has won national recognition among Canadian trade and business journalists, topping the medal rankings at the Kenneth R. Wilson Awards Tuesday night.
Our publication was honoured to win three gold medals, two silver medals and nine honourable mentions in the annual competition, and the editorial staff was exceptionally pleased to be one of three shortlisted publications in the running for Magazine of the Year. That honour went to Up Here Business magazine.
Check out our industry coverage that ranked among the best in Canada last year:
The Gold Medals
Everybody Loves Target – Best Merchandising/Marketing Article
Kristin Laird
(appeared online as Target Marks its Territory)
Vice Age – Best Profile of a Company
Tom Gierasimczuk
Hot Potato – Best Profile of a Person
Chris Powell
(appeared online as Ryan Smolkin’s Smoke-y Venture)
The Silver Medals
Facebook Rules – Best Issue
(online version)
Peter Zaver, Tom Gierasimczuk, David Brown, Rebecca Harris, Alicia Androich, Kristin Laird, Jeromy Lloyd, Ally Tripkovic
30 Under 30 – Best One-of-a-kind Article
(online version)
Alicia Androich, David Brown, Tom Gierasimczuk, Kristin Laird, Jeromy Lloyd, Russ Martin
The Honourable Mentions
Cult of Influence – Best Feature Article (Professional)
Russ Martin
The Oils Sands PR War – Best Feature Article (Professional)
Chris Turner
Ears Wide Open – Best Professional Article
Alicia Androich
Rethinking Blogger Outreach – Best Professional Article
Rebecca Harris
Sid Lee vs. The World – Best Profile of a Company
David Brown
All the Right Moves – Best Profile of a Company
Kristin Laird
Return of the Mac – Best Profile of a Person
Alicia Androich
(appeared online as Watch Out For The Blue Ant)
End User – Best Regularly Featured Department or Column
Chris Koentges