HCP Associates Wins 2021 MarCom Awards
Dallas, TX (November 5, 2021) – MarCom Awards today announced Tampa-based HCP Associates, Inc. as a winner in the 2021 international creative competition for marketing and communication professionals. There were over 6,000 entries from throughout the United States, Canada, and 41 other countries. Based on the evaluation of MarCom Awards judges, HCP’s entries merit the following awards:
| HCP’s Client/Entry Title | Category | Award |
| DENTCO: Smart ESM | Strategic Communications, Marketing Promotion Campaign, Integrated Marketing | Platinum |
| DENTCO: 45 Years of ESM | Video/Audio, Digital Video Creation, Motion Graphic Video | Platinum |
| 21 & Change: Annual Report | Pro Bono | Gold |
| 21 & Change: Annual Report | Print Media, Annual Report, Non-profit | Gold |
| Academy at the Lakes: Limitless Campaign |
Print Media, Advertising Campaign | Honorable Mention |
| Ybor City Development Corporation: Heart of Tampa Campaign |
Strategic Communications, Marketing Promotion Campaign, Integrated Marketing | Honorable Mention |
MarCom Awards is an international creative competition that recognizes outstanding achievement by marketing and communication professionals. Entries come from corporate marketing and communication departments, advertising agencies, public relations firms, design shops, production companies, and freelancers.
MarCom Awards is administered and judged by the Association of Marketing and Communication Professionals. The international organization consists of several thousand creative professionals. The Association oversees awards and recognition programs, provides judges, and sets standards for excellence.
As part of its mission, AMCP fosters and supports the efforts of creative professionals who contribute their unique talents to public service and charitable organizations. Over the past few years, AMCP’s Advisory Board has allocated over $250,000 in grants and contributions to support philanthropic efforts like COVID-19 relief efforts.
Judges are industry professionals who look for companies and individuals whose talents exceed a high standard of excellence and whose work serves as a benchmark for the industry. There were over 6,000 entries from 41 countries in the MarCom Awards 2021 competition.
MarCom’s Platinum Award is presented to those entries judged to be among the most outstanding entries in the competition. Platinum Winners are recognized for their excellence in terms of quality, creativity, and resourcefulness. About 17 percent won this award.
The Gold Award is presented to those entries judged to exceed the high standards of the industry norm. Approximately 24 percent were Gold Winners. Honorable Mention certificates are granted to those entries that meet the expectations of the judges. Approximately 10 percent were Honorable Mention winners.
Being a Platinum or Gold Winner is a tremendous achievement symbolized by the intricately detailed MarCom statuette. The MarCom graces the trophy cases of some of the top business and communication firms in the world. The statuette was created by Society Awards, a high-end design and manufacturing firm that recently updated the Golden Globe, Clio, MTV, and Academy of Country Music awards.
Platinum and Gold Winners are listed on our website at www.marcomawards.com/winners. The winner database can be searched by city, state, and category. If logo, social media and project information and credits were not inputted during registration, you can log back into My Account and add them.