DES MOINES, Iowa, Feb. 22, 2011 – Innova Ideas & Services won four ADDY® Awards on Saturday at the annual ceremony recognizing and rewarding creative excellence in advertising.

Innova also served as the agency of record for the second year in a row: creating and producing all of the promotional materials for the event and the call for entries that preceded it. This year’s ADDY theme from Innova was “The Dog & Pony Show.”

The American Advertising Federation (AAF) of Des Moines hosts the annual competition to honor the best creative marketing and advertising work Central Iowa has to offer. The ADDY Awards typically receive more than 300 entries, and serve as a gateway to regional and national AAF competitions. Categories include direct marketing, interactive media, self-promotion and more. For more information, visit: www.aafdsm.com.

Innova received four Gold ADDY Awards for the following client work:

• AAF of Des Moines – 2009 ADDY Awards Marketing Campaign
  Category: Advertising for the Arts and Sciences
• Sigler Companies – Sigler Companies Dodgeball Campaign
  Category: Advertising Industry Self Promotion
• Sigler Companies – Sigler Companies Dodgeball Campaign Website
  Category: Interactive Media
• West Central Cooperative – West Central Annual Report
  Category: Collateral Material

“We are so proud to be associated with the American Advertising Federation on all fronts – as members as well as the agency of record for the past two years of the local ADDYs,” said Beth Cross, president of Sigler Companies. “To also be recognized by our peers with ADDY awards is icing on the cake and a great honor for all of us at Innova.”

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About Sigler Companies – A Global Approach to Marketing Communications
Sigler Companies is a family of businesses with divisions in marketing, public relations, creative services, printing, and branded apparel and merchandise. The divisions include Innova Ideas & Services, a creative services agency with offices in Des Moines and Ames, Iowa; Sigler Printing, a premier printing and production house; Signify Apparel & Merchandise, a branded apparel and merchandise business; and Sigler on Main, an Ames boutique selling specialty apparel and merchandise. Sigler Companies was founded in Ames in 1958 as Sigler Printing. In its 53-year history, the company has continued to expand its capabilities to serve clients worldwide. The company’s forte is its successful integration of traditional marketing like print and mail with new methods like emerging media and mobile marketing. Sigler Companies is privately held. Additional information is available at www.siglercompanies.com.

CONTACT:
Trevor Funk, Sigler Companies
515-697-7213
trevor.funk@sigler.com