{"id":2098,"date":"2018-08-29T15:20:25","date_gmt":"2018-08-29T15:20:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.saundersinc.com\/?p=2098"},"modified":"2023-09-27T20:49:50","modified_gmt":"2023-09-27T20:49:50","slug":"saunders-construction-receives-marketing-communications-award-of-excellence-for-internal-newsletter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saundersinc.com\/about\/news\/saunders-construction-receives-marketing-communications-award-of-excellence-for-internal-newsletter\/","title":{"rendered":"Saunders Construction Receives Marketing Communications Award of Excellence for Internal Newsletter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em>Only Colorado-Based Company to Receive this National Recognition at the Top Level<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>(Denver, Colo.) \u2013\u00a0August 28, 2018\u202f\u2013\u00a0<\/strong>Saunders Construction, Inc.\u00a0is proud to announce it has received a Marketing Communications Award (MCA) from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.smps.org\/members\/recognition\/marketing-communications-awards\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Society of Marketing Professionals<\/a> for excellence in developing their internal Project Spotlights newsletter. \u200bOf the 92 companies from across the country to receive a MCA honor, Saunders is the only company from Colorado to receive an Award of Excellence. All finalists were recognized at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.smps.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Build Business<\/a>, the Society&#8217;s annual conference on August 15-17 in San Diego.<\/p>\n<p>The SMPS Marketing Communications Awards Program is the longest-standing, most prestigious awards competition that recognizes excellence in marketing communications produced by professional services firms in the design and building industry. The MCA Award program provides an unparalleled opportunity for professionals to showcase their best marketing practices and to educate the industry about the critical role of marketing in successful firms.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is incredible honor to be recognized, out of a total 287 entries, for our team\u2019s hard work on the Project Spotlights internal newsletter,\u201d said Teena Bergstrand, Marketing and Communication Director for Saunders. \u201cIn 2016, the marketing department embarked on a multi-year plan to improve internal communication across the organization, so this proves we have made great strides in that effort.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Nearly 50 percent of Saunders\u2019 staff employees work full-time on a construction site. Often, these employees only know about what is happening at their own projects. To give employees a glimpse of what\u2019s happening outside of their project site fences, a quarterly Project Spotlights newsletter is digitally published throughout the organization. \u00a0The newsletter has been a big success and well received from all departments within the company.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe incredible marketing team at Saunders continues to exceed all expectations and generate important and compelling content for the company and the industry as a whole,\u201d said President and CEO Greg Schmidt, \u201cThis award is well deserved and we look forward to seeing more of the same.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>About the MCA Program<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>The SMPS Marketing Communications Awards Program is the longest-standing, most prestigious awards competition that recognizes excellence in marketing communications produced by professional services firms in the design and building industries. The program provides an unparalleled opportunity for professionals to showcase their best marketing practices and to educate the industry about the critical role of marketing in a successful firm.<\/p>\n<p>This competition is open to SMPS members and nonmembers employed in U.S. and international professional services firms.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Only Colorado-Based Company to Receive this National Recognition at the Top Level (Denver, Colo.) \u2013\u00a0August 28, 2018\u202f\u2013\u00a0Saunders Construction, Inc.\u00a0is proud to announce it has received a Marketing Communications Award (MCA) from the Society of Marketing Professionals for excellence in developing their internal Project Spotlights newsletter. \u200bOf the 92 companies from across the country to receive 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