Free Agents Marketing Receives Healthcare Advertising Awards
Healthcare Marketing Report recognizes agency with four awards

Richmond, VA (July 8, 2010) — As the agency continues to grow, so does the stack of awards for Free Agents Marketing (www.freeagentsmarketing.com).

The Richmond-based, full-service advertising, marketing, public relations and event management agency received four awards for their creative work with Bon Secours and Sheltering Arms from the 27th Annual Healthcare Advertising Awards.

The Annual Healthcare Advertising Awards is a national competition that judges based on creativity, quality, message effectiveness, consumer appeal, graphic design and overall impact, and is hosted by the Healthcare Marketing Report.

Free Agents won two Silver Awards, one in the Special Event category for their work in planning and managing the Bon Secours St. Mary’s Hospital Charrette, and the other for the Employee Communication Program category for communications signage for Sheltering Arms. The agency also received a Bronze Award for the newspaper advertising/insert for the Bon Secours Heart Institute. In addition, Free Agents was honored a Merit Award for the Legislative Brochure and Premium designed for Bon Secours Virginia.

“We are thrilled to be honored with these awards from the Healthcare Marketing Report,” said Ken Wayland, president of Free Agents. “We consider ourselves successful when we have met and exceeded the needs of our clients and are pleased that our peers recognize our work as a success, too.”

Established in 2001, Free Agents’ team of more than 30 employees works with health care, retail, automotive, corporate and non-profit clients in all aspects of strategic communications.