Raleigh agency awarded Judges Choice award, along with two Silvers and one Bronze Award at American Advertising Awards
Earning the special honor of Judges Choice for its work on behalf of Wasabi Technologies and its “Migrate with Nate” campaign, the agency also won the following awards:
Silver Addys
- Wasabi Technologies: “Migrate with Nate” — Branded Content / Online Film, Video & Sound / Single – More than :60
- Wasabi Technologies: “Migrate with Nate” — Music Video
Bronze Addy
- Substantial Magazine: “Substantial Magazine – June 2020” — Blogs & Digital Publications / Single
“The ADDys celebrate the best in advertising in our industry and to be listed and recognized amongst such creative talent is an honor,” said Donald Thompson, CEO, Walk West. “I’m proud of our teams for their ability to take risks and think differently to tell our clients’ stories in a bold way.”
“Wasabi is thrilled about being nominated for three ADDY awards for our ‘Migrate with Nate’ campaign,” said Julie Barry, senior director, global brand & communications, Wasabi Technologies. “Working with Walk West has been a rewarding experience from concept to final product — they are beyond creative, they understand the opportunities that Wasabi has to reach our target audience and they developed a character that resonates completely.”
The American Advertising Awards, home of the ADDY Award, is the advertising industry’s largest and more representative competition, attracting over 30,000 entries from roughly 40,000 advertising professionals every year in local AAF Club competitions. The program’s mission is to recognize and reward the creative spirit of excellence in the art of advertising.
Conducted annually by the AAF, the local awards ceremony is the first of a three-tier, national competition. All gold and silver winners at the local level automatically advance to one of 15 district competitions. District winners are then advanced to the third tier – the national stage of the American Advertising Awards.
About Walk West:
Driven by curiosity and innovation, Walk West is a full service marketing and branding agency located in Raleigh, NC. Our diverse team of marketing professionals combines creative thinking and expert knowledge to build brands through memorable, effective campaigns. To learn more visit, www.walkwest.com.
Media Contact: Amanda Clardy (for Walk West), (919) 439-8037, aclardy@walkwest.com
