Flottman Company WINS 2 Platinum MARCOM Awards

Nov. 13, 2012 - PRLog -- Cincinnati, OH – Northern Kentucky - This is the inaugural entry for the Flottman Company in the annual MARCOM Awards administered by the Association of Marketing and Communication Professionals.  These awards recognize excellence in creative achievement on an international level. This year there were over 6,000 entries from individual communicators, to agencies of all sizes, to Fortune 500 companies.  This competition has grown to be one of the largest of its kind in the world.  The prestigious Platinum Award level is presented to only those entries judged to be the most outstanding entries in the entire competition, based on excellence in quality, creativity and presentation.  

The Flottman Company received a Platinum Award in the category of Marketing/Promo Campaign/Self Promotion, for our self-promotional campaign; “We deliver WOW!”. The campaign included a new color scheme, art impression and content.  The entry consisted of a new 4-panel, gate-fold, 4-color brochure, multiple one page branded sales sheets, direct mail program, branded pocket folder and print advertising placement.  Highlighted in the brochure is the Flottman Company’s focus on empowering business to Communicate Brilliantly with marketing solutions and printing expertise.

The Flottman’s second Platinum MARCOM Award came in the Brochure/Capabilities category for the piece created to introduce the Rxperts Printing Alliance “We are the Package Deal”.  The folded brochure adopted a green color scheme that unified the colors of the alliance members.  The content of the brochure included the numerous capabilities offered by the Rxperts.  The brochure included a tabbed miniature folded one-sheeter that highlighted the SecuRxperts security solutions as a fraud deterrent.  In addition, the miniature folded piece demonstrated the folding capabilities of Rxperts.  The Rxperts Printing Alliance is a folding carton, label and miniature insert corporate alliance that works primarily with pharmaceutical and nutraceutical companies.

The Flottman Company also received an Honorable Mention for their Monthly Employee Internal Newsletter in the category of Employee Publications.

According to Tom Flottman, CEO of the Flottman Company; “…with this being the first time we have ever entered this competition we are honored to have received such acknowledgment.  I am extremely proud of our marketing and design team as they have achieved one of our most decorated, award-winning years ever.  As we expand our marketing and design focus to help businesses Communicate Brilliantly: it is fantastic to receive this type of recognition from our peers.”  These awards put the Flottman Team in some great company with marketing titans like Northlich, American Airlines, NASA, Paragon Design Group, Fidelity Investments and Fifth Third Bank.  

If you would like more information about the Flottman Company please contact Ed McMasters (513) 470-9461 or e-mail Ed at emcmasters@FlottmanCo.com.

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For more about the 2012 MarCom Awards: www.MarComAwards.com

About the Flottman Company:  www.FlottmanCo.com

The Flottman Company is a full-service graphic communications firm founded in 1921 and headquartered in Northern Kentucky. The company provides design and strategic marketing services; empowering clients to “Communicate Brilliantly.” Services include 1:1 marketing solutions, digital printing and a specialization in manufacturing of folded miniature pharmaceutical inserts. Printing Industries of Ohio and Northern Kentucky named the Flottman Company their 2011 Printer of the Year.  In 2010 the University of Cincinnati honored the Flottman Company with the Tri-State Family Business of the Year Award.  The Business Courier decorated the Flottman Company with the 2012 Green Business Award.  The International Association of Marketing and Communication Professionals (AMCP) awarded Flottman Company two 2012 MarCom Platinum Statuettes; the industry’s top honor for marketing and communications achievement.  Flottman Company has been featured in the New York Times, Family Business Magazine and CNBC News for their industry expertise and family business success.  The company is a privately held, family owned business, currently run by the third generation of Flottmans: Tom Flottman, Sue Flottman Steller and Peter Flottman.