J. Morrison Group Wins Recruitment Advertising's Highest Honor

'Best of Show' and 12 More Awards

FULLERTON, Calif., April 22 /PRNewswire/ -- J. Morrison Group's HR Communications Division was honored with 13 awards including the coveted Dansker Award at the Staffing Management Association (SMA)'s 2008 Creative Excellence Awards held at the Gaylord Opryland Resort in Nashville, TN.

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Exemplifying "Best of Show," the Dansker Award was given to the agency for its "I've Got the Science in Me" campaign produced for the global biotech company Invitrogen.

Continuing on its winning streak in this international creative competition, J. Morrison Group won the Grand Prize in the Media and Publishing Category for various advertising and marketing work done on behalf of Science Magazine as well as Invitrogen. In addition, the agency captured First Place in Event Marketing for its work in career fair planning and promotion.

The full roster of wins for J. Morrison Group:

Best of Show Campaign Creative & Execution
Grand Prize Media & Publishing
1st Place Career Fair Planning & Promotion
2nd Place Video or Film
2nd Place Online Advertising
2nd Place CD-ROM/DVD
2nd Place Electronic Display
2nd Place Direct Mail
2nd Place Best Research Project
3rd Place Media Research
3rd Place Live Media Promotions (original song & custom screensaver)
3rd Place Media Planning
3rd Place Multi-Media Campaign

"Winning these thirteen awards including 'Best of Show' is a monumental achievement for us," said Janet Morrison, President of J. Morrison Group. "We're honored to be recognized by the SMA and its distinguished panel of judges. And we're equally honored by our clients who partner with us every day to achieve exceptional results on their behalf."

The SMA, formerly known as the Employment Management Association (EMA), is a professional emphasis group of the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM), an industry association committed to advancing the human resource profession. Each year, the SMA bestows its Creative Excellence Awards upon agencies in recognition of the highest achievements in recruitment advertising. This year, 1,682 award entries were judged by a distinguished panel of top executives from leading corporations across the U.S. The annual awards event is hosted by Recruitment Marketplace, a division of Landon Media Group.

J. Morrison Group, a woman-owned agency, is a fully integrated advertising communications agency offering a complete spectrum of traditional, online and video marketing solutions in support of employer branding, recruitment advertising and employee communications. In addition, its product marketing division enhances the sales efforts of companies worldwide. http://www.jmorrisongroup.com/

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CONTACT: Janet Morrison of J. Morrison Group, +1-714-447-3939, cell,
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Web site: http://www.jmorrisongroup.com/

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