FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CREATIVE MARKETING ALLIANCE THE TOP WINNER AT 2008 ASTRA AWARDS
Princeton Junction, NJ – April 8, 2008 – On April 3, 2008, Creative Marketing Alliance (CMA), a marketing and management firm with expertise in a wide range of industries, won ten ASTRA Awards in ten different categories – the most out of any other competing agency or company this year – at the 2008 Annual New Jersey Communications, Advertising and Marketing Association’s (NJ CAMA) ASTRA Awards ceremony, held at The Conference Center at Mercer County Community College in West Windsor, New Jersey. These awards bring the firm’s total industry award winnings to 174. CMA received four gold awards and six silver awards for entries in marketing and public relations categories. The judges honored the firm with gold awards for CMA’s current “CMA Can Hunt” advertising campaign, the firm’s 2007 holiday card, a public relations campaign for Lakewood-based Component Hardware Group, and a greater New York City community relations program to raise awareness for energy efficient lighting. Silver awards were given for a logo designed for the New Jersey Special Olympics Torch Run, a catalog designed for a major North American electrical manufacturer, CMA’s 2007 holiday interactive banner, a marketing campaign for Hamilton Continuing Care Center, event planning for the 2007 Audies® awards and excellence in writing for an article on marketing to the Baby Boomer audience, which appeared in a widely-read pharmaceutical marketing publication. “CMA is honored to be awarded this recognition for our expertise in marketing and public relations,” said Jeffrey Barnhart, President and CEO of CMA. “Receiving these accolades further illustrates our ability to provide our clients with strong strategic direction and effective marketing tactics.” CMA works with clients to provide comprehensive strategic marketing communications programs with the goal of driving company bottom lines and increasing visibility in the marketplace. Using Marketecture™, CMA’s innovative marketing analysis and planning process, the firm transforms research, industry trends and market forces into compelling brand messages and creative products to help clients realize their full business potential. For more information about CMA, please contact Jeffrey Barnhart at jbarnhart@cmasolutions.com, or visit www.cmasolutions.com. ### About Creative Marketing Alliance, Inc. |