Gutenberg Communications Receives Two MarCom Gold Awards from Association of Marketing and Communication Professionals

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Gutenberg Communications, a global, strategic communications firm offering public and investor relations services, today announced that it has received two Gold MarCom Awards from the Association of Marketing and Communication Professionals.

Presented annually, the MarCom Awards is an international creative competition that recognizes outstanding achievement by marketing and communication professionals. There were thousands of entries for the 2009 competition. Gutenberg’s winning campaigns “How to Kill Germs and Consumer Resistance” and “Timing is Everything,” were recognized in categories of media relations/newspaper and media relations/magazine placement, respectively.

Gutenberg Communications developed and successfully implemented media relations campaigns on behalf of PURE Bioscience, a biotechnology start-up, and Zvents, creator of a new local search and advertising technology. As a result of the agency’s efforts PURE Bioscience (Nasdaq: PURE) was profiled in a dedicated feature story in The New York Times Sunday Business section, and Zvents was profiled in Forbes magazine.

“We are particularly pleased to receive this recognition from the Association of Marketing and Communication Professionals,” said Hugh Burnham, Co-founder and CEO North America of Gutenberg Communications. “It is an honor to be recognized by the AMCP for the amazing work our team does day in and day out on behalf of our clients.”

The MarCom Awards are 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.

For more information about the awards, visit http://www.marcomawards.com.

About Gutenberg Communications

Gutenberg Communications is a global full-service, strategic communications firm offering public and investor relations services. The firm leverages communications to key audiences across a global landscape for clients in numerous industries including technology, real estate, financial services, healthcare, academia and conference marketing.

For more information about Gutenberg Communications, please visit: http://www.gutenbergpr.com/

Supporting Resources

Winning Placement for PURE Bioscience: “How to Kill Germs and Consumer Resistance”

Winning Placement for Zvents: “Timing is Everything”

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