APEX 2020

The 32nd Annual Awards for Publication Excellence – A Competition for Communications Professionals

The APEX Awards is an annual awards program recognizing excellence in publishing by professional communicators. APEX Awards are based on excellence in graphic design, editorial content and the ability to achieve overall communications excellence. APEX Grand Awards honor the outstanding works in each main category, while APEX Awards of Excellence recognize exceptional entries in each of the individual categories.

For the 32nd Annual APEX Awards, competition was exceptionally intense with nearly 1,200 entries. A total of 100 Grand Awards were presented to honor outstanding work in 12 major categories, with 476 Awards of Excellence recognizing exceptional entries in 100 subcategories.

shark&minnow received a Grand Award in the 2020 APEX Awards for Publication Excellence in the category of Campaigns, Programs & Plans for their work in creating the Shaker365 Marketing Campaign for the City of Shaker Heights.

The panel of judges for APEX 2020 included Ken Turtoro, APEX Senior Judge and Concepts Executive Editor, John De Lellis, Concepts Editor & Publisher, Christine Turner, Contributing Editor of the Writing That Works Archives and Bill Londino, Consulting Editor of Writer’s Web Watch. The APEX 2020 award winners are listed on the following pages.

City of Shaker Heights

Shaker365 Marketing Campaign

  • Award/Accolade: 2020 APEX Awards for Publication Excellence – Grand Award
  • Category:Campaigns, Programs & Plans
  • Firm: shark&minnow
  • Client: City of Shaker Heights

The panel of judges for APEX 2020 included Ken Turtoro, APEX Senior Judge and Concepts Executive Editor, John De Lellis, Concepts Editor & Publisher, Christine Turner, Contributing Editor of the Writing That Works Archives and Bill Londino, Consulting Editor of Writer’s Web Watch. The APEX 2020 award winners are listed on the following pages.

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