3 Advertising was honored in April 2009 with the 20th Annual Marketer of the Year Award for a stellar and groundbreaking campaign for the Nob Hill Cafe.

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3 Advertising won top honors for its Nob Hill Bar & Grill integrated marketing campaign, being named “Marketer of the Year” at the 20th Annual Marketer of the Year Awards held on Thursday, April 16, 2009. Chris Moore and Sam Maclay of 3 Advertising presented their winning campaign to the membership at the NMAMA’s Lunch and Learn on June 18, 2009 at the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center.

Other winners recognized by the New Mexico Chapter of the American Marketing Association include:

Marketer of the Year Award Winners:

Print Advertising: 3 Advertising – Nob Hill Bar & Grill campaign
Radio Advertising: UNM Distance Education – UNM Gallup Bachelor & Graduate Program
Television Advertising: UNM Distance Education Marketing – UNM Gallup Bachelor & Graduate Program
Outdoor Advertising: Adelante Document Destruction Services
Direct Mail: 3 Advertising – Sandia Laboratory Federal Credit Union
Interactive Media/Website: 3 Advertising – Nob Hill Bar & Grill
Integrated Advertising: 3 Advertising – Nob Hill Bar & Grill campaign

Award of Merit Winners:

Print Advertising: 3 Advertising – Albuquerque the Magazine campaign
Television Advertising: Griffin & Associates – Healthy Family Initiative
Outdoor Advertising: UNM Distance Education Marketing – UNM Gallup Bachelor & Graduate Program

Integrated Marketing Campaign Finalists:

* 3 Advertising – Albuquerque the Magazine campaign – Marketer of the Year
* Griffin & Associates – La Bella Spa – Award of Merit
* Griffin & Associates – Town of Taos – Award of Merit
* Lovelace Community Health Plan – A Salud! Program – Award of Merit
* UNM Distance Education Marketing -UNM Gallup Bachelor & Graduate Program – Award of Merit

The NMAMA also bestowed two honorary awards. One went to Patricia Plichta of Sandia Area Credit Union, who was recognized as the chapter’s Member of the Year. The President’s Award was given to Adelante Mailing Services for outstanding contributions made to the chapter by a business entity. The event raised approximately $2,500.00 through the evening’s silent auction and raffle. A portion of the proceeds goes to support UNM’s student marketing organization and their educational efforts.

Award of Merit recipients received a certificate, and the leaders in each category received a Marketer of the Year award, designed by local artist Wendell Unzicker.

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