So you want to write a press release. Or maybe you don’t, but your boss thinks it’s a good idea. No matter. Whether you’re announcing a new hire, sharing the news of a donation, or weighing in on an industry-related development, you’ve come to the right place.

Here’s all you need to know (and probably more than you wanted to know) about press releases.

Omaha Agency Built By Advertising Legends Among the Longest-Living in the Country 

Bozell is commemorating 100 years in the marketing and communications business, making it one of the longest-living ad agencies in America. The Omaha agency that began with two newspapermen grew to become the eighth largest ad agency in the world, was bought back by a local group in 2001 and is now independent and women-owned.

OMAHA, Neb. – Following a competitive bid process, Omaha Public Power District has named Bozell its agency of record. The three-year partnership between the public utility and Omaha’s longest existing marketing agency will involve work with OPPD’s product marketing team.

Bozell will be responsible for managing all areas of product marketing efforts, including strategy, creative, digital, media planning and buying, and earned media. The projects will include marketing to residential and business audiences.

Nebraska PRSA bestowed Bozell with nine awards during the virtual Paper Anvil ceremony on Thursday afternoon. The creative marketing and PR agency took home three awards of excellence and six awards of merit, earning the highest scores in the marketing consumer services and website categories.

Awards of merit are given for work that meets set goals, whereas awards of excellence are reserved for projects that achieve superior results.

Creative marketing communications firm Bozell received 9 industry awards, including two Pinnacles, at the 2020 American Marketing Association (AMA) Omaha Pinnacle Awards on Monday. A complete list of awards won are as follows:

The Greater Omaha Chamber has announced the 2020 Business Excellence Award winners, including naming Bozell as the Small Business of the Year. The Business Excellence Awards are an annual tradition recognizing regional organizations that elevate the community and make Greater Omaha a better place to live, work and play.

Advertising agency Bozell won three gold and two silver awards, plus one judge’s citation, at the 2020 American Advertising Federation (AAF) District 9 American Advertising Awards. Gold winners will advance automatically to the national competition in June. Bozell’s awards represent five of just 72 total 9th District awards. Awards include:

Advertising agency Bozell won four gold and 14 silver awards at the 2020 American Advertising Awards Nebraska banquet, which took place on Saturday, Feb. 22, at the Scoular Ballroom. These awards were won on behalf of client work spanning across eight clients and multiple categories.

Creative marketing communications firm Bozell received 12 industry awards at the 2019 American Marketing Association (AMA) Omaha Pinnacle Awards on Wednesday. Twelve represents a tie for most awarded agency or company. A complete list of awards won are as follows:

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Creative marketing and public relations firm Bozell received 21 awards, including 13 excellence and 8 merits, at the 2018 Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) Nebraska Paper Anvil Awards Gala.

Awards of excellence were reserved for outstanding entries that did a superior job of meeting the stated goals and in achieving results. Awards of merit are entries that meet stated goals and demonstrate good results, according to PRSA Nebraska. Read More