Marketing Excellence Awards
The AMA-OKC Marketing Excellence Awards celebrate and honor innovative, strategic, and data-driven campaigns that achieve outstanding results.
Award Categories
Nominate Your Peers
Each year AMAOKC awards the best and brightest in the Oklahoma marketing industry by giving individual recognition to those that set themselves apart from the crowd. These award winners are nominated by their peers, judged by AMAOKC’s Board of Advisors, and awarded based on merit.
Interested in Sponsoring?
We’re currently preparing updated sponsorship opportunities for this year’s awards event and would love to connect with potential sponsors early. If you or your organization are interested in supporting this celebration of marketing excellence, please reach out to the contacts below to start the conversation.
Matt Farley at matt@icgadv.com
Brinkley Acord at brinkley@evolve-research.com
Annie Davenport at annie@candorpr.com
Thanks to our game-changing partners at Toast Design Studio for the 2025 MEA branding and creative!
Entry Fees
Members
- Campaign entries: $95
- Tactic and Insight: $60
Non-Members
- Campaign entries: $120
- Tactic and Insight: $85
AMAOKC 2025 Marketing Excellence Awards Winners
Campaign – New Brand
- Excellence: Texas 2036 – Connect the Dots: Brand and Messaging – Coin Creative and Jayna Ayres
- Merit: OKC Museum of Art – Late Night 2024: Brand and Campaign – Coin Creative
- Merit: Omo: Name and Brand – Coin Creative
- Merit: The Forefront: Name and Brand – Coin Creative
- Merit: Building BZ Brand – Toast Design Studio
Campaign – Rebrand
- Merit: Gardner Architects: Rebrand and Messaging – Coin Creative
- Merit: RSVP: Rebrand and Messaging – Coin Creative
- Merit: Salas Tree Service Rebrand Campaign 2024-25 – Siren Media
Campaign – New Market Segment
- Excellence: OU x SEC Launch – The University of Oklahoma
Campaign – Product Launch
- Merit: First Fidelity Bank GoBiz Campaign – Saxum + First Fidelity Bank
Campaign – Public Relations
- Merit: SWOSU Student Heroes – Anglin + Southwestern Oklahoma State University
- Merit: OKANA Ribbon Cutting – Koch Comm
Cause Marketing Campaign
- Merit: Camp OKC Latina – OKC Latina
- Merit: OKC Bombing 30th Anniversary Commemoration – The University of Oklahoma
- Merit: INK Day 2025 – PLPR
Digital Marketing Campaign
- Excellence: Ultimate Game Day Experience 2024 Campaign – MidFirst Bank
- Merit: Watch For Me OK Digital Campaign – Anglin + ACOG
- Merit: Girl Scouts of Western Oklahoma Recruitment Campaign – Flight
- Merit: Prism Bank Awareness Campaign – Flight
- Merit: Taking Mahjong to the Masses with Bam! Let’s Mahjong – Hammonds Media
- Merit: TSET Shape Your Future & Eat Better – VI Marketing and Branding
Campaigns – Small Budget
- Merit: OKANA Resort – Real Vacation: Campaign – Coin Creative + Awestruck + Lampstand
- Award of Merit: Salas Tree Service – Siren Media
Campaigns – Large Budget
- Excellence: OSDH Back-to-School – Candor
- Merit: Vapor Recovery Showdown – Flowgistix by Flowco
- Merit: Service Oklahoma “Ready, Set, Tag!” Campaign – Freestyle
- Merit: OKFB Insurance Standing Strong Campaign – Saxum + OKFB Insurance
- Merit: Oklahoma Lottery State of Play Campaign – Saxum + Oklahoma Lottery
- Merit – OSDH Skip the Flu – Candor
- Merit: Oklahoma Tobacco Helpline: Limited-Time Offer Campaign – VI Marketing and Branding + TSET
- Merit: Oklahoma Golf Trail Awareness Campaign – Flight
- Merit: Oklahoma Children’s Hospital Brand Awareness Campaign – Flight
Advertising Campaign – Large Budget
- Excellence: Beavers Bend Cabin Country Tourism Campaign – Insight Creative Group
- Merit: Oklahoma Tourism Personas Campaign – VI Marketing and Branding
Insights – Hybrid Research
- Merit: Birth Control Awareness & Perception Study – Evolve Research & Candor
Insights – Quantitative Research
- Excellence: FNBT Brand Awareness & Perception Study – Evolve Research & Freestyle
- Merit: Shape Your Future Animatic Testing – Evolve Research & VI Marketing and Branding + TSET
- Merit: Oklahoma Tobacco Helpline Doctor Animatic Testing – Evolve Research & VI Marketing and Branding + TSET
Tactics – Corporate Identity/Stationery Package
- Merit: 317 Insurance Advisors Rebrand 2025 – Siren Media
- Merit: Collection 7 Reality Rebrand – Siren Media
- Merit: Familia Heat & Air – Siren Media
- Merit: Kessler Dental – Siren Media
Tactics – Direct Mail
- Excellence: Amshot: Holiday Card – Coin Creative
- Merit: OKC Museum of Art – Renaissance Ball 2024: Invitation – Coin Creative
Tactics – Email Campaign
- Merit: Expanding the Dewbre Team: Engaging Patients Through Email – Golden Perspective
Tactics – Event
- Excellence: 15th & I-35 Edmond Grand Opening 2025 – MidFirst Bank
- Merit: MidFirst Bank Money Secrets Special Event – MidFirst Bank
Tactics – Landing Page
- Merit: Financial Fitness Kit – Oklahoma Society of CPAs
Tactics – Outdoor
- Merit: Watch For Me On Campus – Anglin + ACOG
- Merit: OKC Museum of Art — Be Inspired: Streetcar – Coin Creative
- Merit: Oklahoma Children’s Hospital Outdoor Advertising Tactic – Flight
Tactics – Print Collateral
- Excellence: whyHR: Values Coloring Book – Coin Creative + Sam Washburn
- Merit: Chickasaw Country Travel Guide – The Chickasaw Nation, Tourism
- Merit: USAO Campus Preview Folder – Toast Design Studio
- Merit: Little Dreamers Pediatric Dentistry Print Collateral – Golden Perspective
- Merit: Myriad Botanical Gardens & Scissortail Park – Growklahoma Activities Guide – Coin Creative + Jayna Ayres
- Merit: ReMerge — ReMerge Forever: Capital Campaign Magazine – Coin Creative
- Merit: RSVP: Overview Brochure – Coin Creative
- Merit: Rausch Coleman Homes: Public Affairs Booklet – Coin Creative
- Merit: OKANA Resort – Just for You: Print Ads – Coin Creative
- Merit: OKANA Resort – Check-in Folios – Coin Creative
Tactics – SEM
- Excellence: Oklahoma Partnership for School Readiness – Candor
- Merit: SEM for Under The Canopy – Anglin
Tactics – Social Media
- Merit: Familia Heat & Air Social Media Launch 2025 – Siren Media
- Merit: Salas Tree Service Social Media 2024-25 – Siren Media
- Merit: A.R.K. Ramos’ Leadership Rebrand Through Strategic Social Media – Stevie
Tactics – Social
- Excellence: Dolly Parton Imagination Library Social Media Campaign – Candor
- Merit: Parrish DeVaughn Brand Implementation on Social Media – Stevie Social
- Merit: OKC Memorial Marathon 25th Anniversary – Candor
Tactics – Video: Long Form
- Merit: OKANA Resort – Real Vacation: Iconic Check-In Video – Coin Creative & Lampstand
- Merit: Mobile Integrated Healthcare Introduction Video – Koch Comm
- Merit: Exhibit C Gallery 10 Year Anniversary Video – The Chickasaw Nation,
Tactics – Tourism
- Excellence: Discover Oklahoma Routes: Food and Emotion – VI Marketing and Branding
- Merit: TFCU In The Community Video – Tinker Federal Credit Union
- Merit: TFCU Tribal Partners Video – Tinker Federal Credit Union
Tactics – Video: Series
- Excellence: Discover Oklahoma Routes Series – VI Marketing and Branding
- Merit: Skip the Flu Video Series – Candor
- Merit: Candor ‘Candidly Speaking’ Video Series – Candor
- Merit: Dobson Fiber – Stop Living In The Past – Flight
- Merit: HoMe Video Series – Mid-America Christian University
- Merit: TSET: OU Health Mobile Lung Cancer Screening Bus Videos – VI Marketing and Branding
Tactics – Video: Short Form
- Merit: VI Marketing and Branding – Taco Mayo Classic Value Spot
- Merit: VI Marketing and Branding – Oklahoma Tourism Find Yourself in Oklahoma
- Merit: Flight – OU Health: “There’s Only One You” Video
Tactics – Website Design or Redesign
- Excellence: Talk About Tobacco Interactive Experience Microsite – VI Marketing and Branding & Tobacco Settlement Endowment Trust (TSET)
- Excellence: Salas Tree Service Website Redesign 2025 – Siren Media
Website Microsite - Merit: Cosabella Website – Flight
- Merit: Oklahoma Golf Trail Website – Flight
- Merit: Riversport OKC Website Redesign – Graybill Creative
- Merit: Arise Single Moms Website Redesign – Toast Design Studio