LINK STRATEGIC PARTNERS WINS 13 HERMES CREATIVE AWARDS FOR STRATEGIC PLANNING, MESSAGING, AND DESIGN WORK
DC-based firm has now won 71 Hermes Awards since its first entry in the internationally renowned competition
WASHINGTON (May 2, 2022) — LINK Strategic Partners has received 13 Hermes Awards in 2022 for its social impact projects, including strategic planning, creativity and design, and communications support for several U.S. and international initiatives. This round of wins increases the number of Hermes Awards won by LINK to 71 in the firm’s 10-year history.
Hermes Creative Awards is an international competition that recognizes the outstanding work of creative professionals involved in communications, marketing, graphic design, and more.
LINK won three Platinum Awards for our design work on the Nurture New Jersey strategic plan, DC Councilmember Trayon White’s Ward 8 annual report, and higher education consulting firm Credo’s strategic planning brochure.
LINK won another four Gold Awards for the firm’s social impact work with our client partners. LINK was recognized for pro bono communications support for Georgetown University’s Pivot Program; a strategic communications campaign for Montgomery County Department of Health’s Ending the HIV Epidemic Initiative; program design for Adventure Theatre MTC’s production Winterfest; and postcard design for a Barris Books’ signature event.
LINK won six other Hermes Awards for the following projects:
Pro bono communications support for Queer Family Tea in Manchester, England
Production photography for Adventure Theatre MTC’s The Little Mermaid
Program design for Adventure Theatre MTC’s production of Make Way for Ducklings
Website design for Pleasant View Historic Site
Website design for non-profit Generation Hope
Event planning for Montgomery County Department of Health’s Ending the HIV Epidemic signature event
“Team LINK is thrilled to see our mission-driven social impact work affirmed by the Association of Marketing and Communications Professionals (AMCP),” said Michael Akin, president of LINK. “While we don’t do this work for the awards or prestige, we are so happy that this recognition will spotlight the vital work of our partners and our team members who work tirelessly to bring their visions to fruition.”
The competition received 6,000 entries from throughout the United States, Canada, and dozens of other countries in this year’s competition. The Hermes Creative Awards is administered and judged by the Association of Marketing and Communications Professionals (AMCP). The international organization consists of several thousand marketing, communication, advertising, public relations, media production, and freelance professionals.
For more information about the Hermes Creative Awards, visit https://hermesawards.com/. For more information about LINK Strategic Partners and the array of services they offer, visit www.linksp.com.
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About LINK Strategic Partners
LINK Strategic Partners is a strategic communications, stakeholder engagement, and social impact consulting firm proudly based in Washington, D.C. In 10 years, LINK has expanded from a small local shop to a dynamic firm with hundreds of local, regional, national, and international clients. Our world-class and diverse team of professionals ranges from 17 to 94 years of age and lead our offices in D.C., Phoenix, St. Louis, New York, Austin, and Manchester, England. LINK’s mission-driven work includes thousands of hours of pro bono work provided to community partners. Visit www.linksp.com.
