Announcing PR Daily’s 2019 Video & Visual Awards finalists

A compelling video can captivate online audiences in a way that words cannot. Video is an essential piece of any successful communications strategy, and the finalists for PR Daily’s 2019 Video & Visual Awards showed they know how to engage busy audiences. Congratulations to this year’s impressive list of finalists. Stay tuned for the winners announcement in the coming weeks.

Animated Video

• “6 Cancer Symptoms Women Should Not Ignore” animation, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
• Mosquito Ninja, Hillsborough County, Florida/Communications & Digital Media
• Where Does SMUD’s Electricity Come From?, SMUD
• 10 Stepping Stones to Success for a Store Refresh, Mock, The Agency with Miller Zell
• “How Vaccines Work” video series: Educating Parents, Protecting Children, Porter Novelli Public Services with Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases (CDC NCIRD)
• YouTube Creator Academy Community Guidelines, Lorem Ipsum Corp.

Augmented or Virtual Reality Video

• The SafeTug 360° Experience, Stein IAS with Trelleborg Marine & Infrastructure

Charitable or Nonprofit Video

• Somewhere to Believe In, Stein IAS with WIN
• “Their Stories, Our Mission” Patient Storytelling Campaign, Ascension
• The CVPH Difference, UVM Health Network—Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital

Crisis Management Video

• Don’t Flush It, Hillsborough County, Florida/Communications & Digital Media

Digital Advertisement

• Crushing Facts, The Thomas Collective with AZO Products

Educational Video

• Think Concept Video, Zaiss & Company with Think Whole Person Healthcare
• Eight Signs of Terrorism, City of Miami—Office of Communications/City of Miami Police Shield
• Car Pole Safety Video, SMUD
• Self-Service Disability Compensation Claims Tool Tutorial Videos, The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
• “How Vaccines Work” Video Series: Educating Parents, Protecting Children, Porter Novelli Public Services with Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases (CDC NCIRD)

Event Video

• Cisco Live Event Videos Build Excitement and Enhance Customer Engagement, Cisco Live

Executive Communication Video

• Alibaba Group
• Fishbowl, Newell Brands

Explainer Video

• Roundabouts, Hillsborough County, Florida/Communications & Digital Media
• And Now a Moment of Science, CF Industries
• Alibaba Group
• Indianapolis Public Schools and IndyGo Pilot Ride Guide, Indianapolis Public Schools
• Concept to Cart—Cuban Style Potato Chips, The Kroger Co.

Illustration or Animated Design

• ZTR AxleGen Video, ZTR Control Systems

Influencer Video

• “As Philadelphian as Cheesesteaks and Gritty,” Visit Philadelphia

Infographic

• Sofidel Clogged Toilets Research + Infographic Series, Mulberry Marketing Communications with Sofidel
• Quarterly Earnings Infographic, KeyCorp

Internal Communications Design

• Be Healthy Wellness Engagement Campaign, OptumHealth

Internal Communications Video

• Advantest Core Values Relaunch, Advantest
• D4K Day in the Life, Sandia National Labs
• The Source, Citrix
• Diversity & Inclusion, Newell Brands

Interview Video

• Be You. With Us. #WeAreCisco Vignette Videos, Cisco (@WeAreCisco)
• #iamCCMC: Community Managers, CCMC
• The Story of Hazel and Paisley Hardwick, Red Shoes Inc. with Women’s Health Specialists
• Causes Off the Clock, Honor Credit Union
• Inspira Health “Wow” Video, Inspira Health
• New Beginnings, The Kroger Co.
• Leader Profile Videos, Johns Manville

Live Video

• #LoveWhereYouWork LinkedIn Live, Cisco (@WeAreCisco)
• MITRE ATT&CKcon 2.0 (Online experience), MITRE

Low-Budget Video (Under $2,500)

• Corn Chatter Video Series, CF Industries

Organization Overview Video

• Zero Hunger | Zero Waste Year in Review, The Kroger Co.

Print Design

• The Future is Insight, ZTR Control Systems

Product Marketing Video

• REACH: A Comprehensive, Web-Based Retail Logistics System, Mock the Agency with Miller Zell
• My Cisco Entitlements, Cisco

Public Relations Video

• Women in Standards, ASTM International
• Bringing Dad Home, Southwest Airlines

Public Service Announcement Video

• Water Safety, Hillsborough County, Florida/Communications & Digital Media
• Sandia National Laboratories

Recruitment or Employer Branding Video

• “Don’t Follow the Herd” Employer Branding Video, Cisco (@WeAreCisco)
• Women in Standards, ASTM International

Safety Video

• SCE’s Safety Declaration, Southern California Edison
• Joseph White Safety Video, Johns Manville

Social Impact Design

• Social Impact Zone Designs Help Educate and Inspire at Cisco Live 2019

Travel, Tourism or Hospitality Video

• WorldMark by Wyndham’s National S’mores Day 2019, Wyndham Destinations with creative agency Akins Parker

TV Advertising Campaign

• Think Life is for Living Anthem Campaign, Zaiss & Company with Think Whole Person Healthcare
• Better Together, Tri-State

Use of Celebrity or Personality

• The Difference is Culturelle, The Thomas Collective with Culturelle Probiotics
• WorldMark by Wyndham’s National S’mores Day 2019, Wyndham Destinations with creative agency Akins Parker
• Zero Hunger | Zero Waste Mastercard #Priceless Event, The Kroger Co.

Video Series

• Think Life is for Living Anthem Campaign, Zaiss & Company with Think Whole Person Healthcare
• Corn Chatter Video Series, CF Industries
• Faces of Affordable Housing, The Regional Municipality of Durham, Corporate Communications Office
• “Did You Know … Series”/”Series Sabías que …”, The Hispanic Council

Workplace Culture Video

• “Don’t Follow the Herd” Employer Branding Video, Cisco (@WeAreCisco)
• Alibaba Group
• We All Ready, The Kroger Co.

Grand Prize: Best Overall Video

• SCE’s Safety Declaration, Southern California Edison
• Think Life is for Living Anthem Campaign, Zaiss & Company with Think Whole Person Healthcare
• Better Together, Tri-State
• Alibaba Group
• The CVPH Difference, UVM Health Network—Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital
• We All Ready, The Kroger Co.
• Bringing Dad Home, Southwest Airlines