Berndt Group Wins Gold Baltimore ADDY Award for Maryland Science Center Web site
April 24, 2006
BALTIMORE, MD—The Berndt Group, www.berndtgroup.net, a Baltimore, Maryland-based full service interactive agency, announced that it has received a Gold Baltimore ADDY award in the category of Advertising for the Arts & Sciences, Interactive, for their work on the Maryland Science Center web site, www.mdsci.org. Organized by the Advertising Association of Baltimore, the ADDY Awards highlight the best creative work being produced in Baltimore.
The Baltimore ADDY Awards is the first step towards winning a prize at the world’s largest advertising competition, the ADDY Awards, organized by the American Advertising Federation. The Berndt Group was recognized alongside top Baltimore agencies like Carton Donofrio Partners, Eisner Communications, and no|inc.
“It’s pretty thrilling to be recognized as one of Baltimore’s best in terms of creative talent – I’m excited to see how we match up in the regional competition and would love to see us go all the way to the national awards,” said John Berndt, President and CEO of The Berndt Group.
The Maryland Science Center web site was developed to capture the
interactive experience of a Science Center visit. Features include
a Flash-driven “magnifying glass” that gives site
visitors a fun way to interact with the site’s homepage,
a homework helper that generates study questions and links to
external resources, trip planners, online ticketing, and email
newsletter signup.
This is the first time that The Berndt Group has been recognized by the Baltimore ADDY Awards. The Berndt Group will compete in the District Two ADDY competition against agencies in the Mid-Atlantic region.
About the Baltimore ADDY Awards
One of the biggest events organized by the Advertising Association of Baltimore (AAB) is the Addy Awards. For over 30 years, the AAB has worked with members, volunteers, local businesses, area colleges and universities, media outlets and sponsors to celebrate the best creative work coming out of Baltimore. www.baltimoreadvertising.com.
About The Berndt Group
The Berndt Group has been a leading Web design, development and brand communications firm since 1991. The firm provides an integrated set of creative services, including strategic consulting, brand and application development, software implementation, web site design, and internet marketing. Based in Baltimore, MD, the firm services a diverse international and regional base of over fifty active clients, including: The National Aquarium, Johns Hopkins Institutions, SafeNet, Inc., Raytheon, U.S. Immigration, The Federal Aviation Administration, The U.S. Forest Service, The Abell Foundation, and many others. For more information, visit www.berndtgroup.net.
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