Balcom Agency Earns National and Regional Industry Recognition

FORT WORTH, Texas – May 23, 2017 – Balcom Agency was recently recognized for multiple client projects by several regional and national communications industry organizations: the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA), Healthcare Advertising Awards and Dallas Society of Visual Communications (DSVC). The honors recognized excellence in public relations campaigns, health care advertising and logo design.

Among hundreds of national entries, Balcom was one of only 94 winners selected by the Public Relations Society of America to receive a Bronze Anvil Award of Commendation for the development of the Ball Park Buns blog and social media strategy. Additionally, the agency earned three national awards at the 34^th Annual Healthcare Advertising Awards, a competition recognizing excellence and creativity in health care advertising. This year, nearly 4,000 health care advertising entries were submitted, and Balcom was among only 367 gold winners and 322 silver winners for work including:

• Cook Children’s Health Care System Newborn Pediatrician Digital Campaign (Gold)
• Cook Children’s Health Care System ACE Kids Act Video (Gold)
• LifeGift 2016 Annual Report / 2017 Calendar, “Together in Hope” (Silver)

Balcom’s design of the new Fort Worth Food + Wine Festival logo system also earned regional recognition by the Dallas Society of Visual Communications. The project was selected among hundreds of entries from Dallas-Fort Worth creative professionals to appear in the organization’s prestigious Dallas Show on June 1, which showcases innovation in creative communication across the DFW metroplex.

“We’re proud to be honored by marketing industry peers for our work, and even prouder to see how innovative thinking and thoughtful design make great things happen for our clients,” said Carol Glover, creative director at Balcom. “It’s been a powerhouse start to 2017, but we don’t spend much time looking back — we have a lot more to accomplish."

About Balcom Agency

Balcom Agency is a talented team of matchmakers in the business of making people fall in love with brands. The agency uses powerful insight, creativity and technology to push for greatness in every project. Whether it’s branding & advertising, web development & digital marketing, film & video production, media planning & buying, PR & social media, consulting & training, or all of the above, Balcom makes sure it all works together. Founded in 1993 and located in Fort Worth, Texas, Balcom makes all this happen for clients in health care, pharmaceuticals, fashion, food, retail and beyond, including Dairy MAX, Mrs Baird’s Bread, the Neeley School of Business at TCU, Sinclair Oil Company, Cavender’s and PCCA. To learn more about the agency's award-winning work, visit BalcomAgency.com.