Trailblazing communications agency ComCo Southeast Asia, as it kicks off its 5th-anniversary celebration this year, wins Agency of the Year 2nd Runner-up and 13 Quill Awards at the 18th Philippine Quill Awards of the International Association of Business Communicators (IABC) and emerges as a finalist in the Marketing PR Awards in Singapore organized by Marketing Interactive.
Its longtime partner, Eastern
Communications bags awards for the entries, “Happy Eastern: Supporting
Employees Amidst COVID-19 Pandemic” for Internal Communication and Employee
Engagement, “Celebrating Customer Loyalty: The Eastern Link VIP Club
Anniversary Event” for Special and Experiential Events, and “Connected: Eastern
Communications’ #SafeAndStrongAtHome video series during the COVID-19 pandemic”
for Audio/ Visual.
ComCo Southeast Asia’s work with its
partner brand, Jobstreet Philippines such as “#TogetherAhead: JobStreet’s
Response to the Covid19 Impact” and “The Future Workforce: JobStreet’s Find the
Job You Love Campaign” are recognized for Marketing, Advertising and Brand
Communication, Media Relations, and Corporate Social Responsibility.
ComCo Southeast Asia’s partnership with
WWF-Philippines for the “No Plastics in Nature – The Reinforcement of
WWF-Philippines' #AyokoNgPlastik Initiative” and World Vision for the “One for
Children – The World Vision “Mother-Baby Friendly Philippines” Initiative” and
“CovidComms 2020: Continuing the Race for a Better Future – The World Vision
Virtual Run for Children” also made waves at the Non-Profit Campaigns category.
ComCo Southeast Asia’s flagship project
for 2020, “Igniting the Nation – The ComCo Southeast Asia Write to Ignite
Blogging Project” and its recently launched online magazine, SEA Wave with
entry, “Igniting Southeast Asia: The SEA Wave Digital Pop Culture Magazine”
were declared winners for Marketing, Advertising and Brand Communication, and
Publications, respectively.
ComCo Southeast Asia’s client, Teleperformance also scores win for their entries, “TP is a Safe Place to Work for All” for the Safety Communication category and “A Message from Mike” for the Leadership Communication category.
In Marketing PR Awards, ComCo Southeast Asia’s Write to ignite Blogging Project co-presented by Eastern Communications and sponsored by Electrolux, Jobstreet and Teleperformance, is also a finalist in the Best Use of Niche / Micro Influencers category and is competing against other commendable entries in the Asia-Pacific region. The awarding ceremony for the Marketing PR Awards is happening on April 7.
“We are honored that our authentic and
life-changing initiatives that we worked on together with our existing clients
and brand partners have been recognized by our peers in the industry, here in
the Philippines and across the Asia-Pacific region. This inspires us to do more
great work and make a difference along the way, as we kickoff our 5th
anniversary celebration this year,” said Mr. Ferdinand L. Bondoy, ComCo
Southeast Asia’s Regional Integration and Chief Executive Director.
With these recent wins, alongside other
industry recognition from Marketing Event Awards in Singapore, MarCom Awards
in USA, Kidlat Awards, Anvil Awards, Asia Pacific Stevie Awards, ARAW Awards,
Mumbrella Asia, PR Awards Asia in Hong Kong, and Spikes Asia Festival of
Creativity, the Agency was able to garner a total of 76 metals since its
founding on March 16, 2016.
Organized by the International
Association of Business Communicators (IABC), the Quill Award is the world’s
most prestigious awards program in the field of business communication. It has
been bestowing the seal of approval to the most reputable organizations and
corporations in the nation for almost two decades, emphasizing the use of
excellent communication to achieve business goals and to make a difference in
society.
Back for its eight-year,
MARKETING-INTERACTIVE is proud to present the PR Awards 2021. Designed to
discover, recognize, and reward the very best in the PR and communications
industry, entries are open from across Southeast Asia, South Asia, and ANZ regions.
The PR Awards is also known to be the definitive awards programme for all PR
professionals.
About ComCo Southeast Asia
ComCo Southeast Asia is a trailblazing and
globally award-winning integrated communications agency powered by the coalition
of premier brand architects and communication trailblazers in the region. Based
in the Philippines and dedicated to the Southeast Asia market, ComCo SEA takes
the lead in the innovation of premier brands and growth of up and coming
businesses through the emerging global disciplines of New PR – a strategy
based, content-driven, and channel-agnostic way of doing PR, and Smart Social –
a holistic, authentic and integrated approach in the maximization of digital
and social channels, to effectively reach and engage audiences and help
influence change.