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At the recent Addy Awards ceremony presented by the Toledo Advertising Club, BusinessVoice won its second "Best of Show - Electronic" trophy in three years. The agency was acknowledged for the On Hold Messaging it created for Midwest Computer Support.

"This really is an exciting honor for us. To be awarded Best of Show for the second time in just three years is quite an achievement," said BusinessVoice president Jerry Brown.

Creative Director Scott Greggory wrote and voiced the winning entry. Mike Cleveland served as recording engineer and Amy Ashcroft provided additional voice talent.

The agency also won an Addy Award and a Citation of Excellence in the category of On Hold Messaging.

BusinessVoice is pleased to announce that Director of Presentation Services Dan O'Connor has been appointed to the Toledo Advertising Club's Board of Directors. Mr. O'Connor was already serving on the organization's Addy Awards committee, and will soon be working as the Co-Chairman of the Ad Club's annual auction. As Director of Presentation Services for BusinessVoice, O'Connor oversees the agency's radio, television, multimedia and original music production. For more information on these services, call 800/473-9004.

The BusinessVoice Creative team was recognized at the recent Crystal Awards ceremony, sponsored by the Toledo chapter of Women in Communication. The agency received the coveted Crystal Award for excellence in the Audio-Visual / On Hold Messaging category.

The winning entry was On Hold Messaging produced for Midwest Computer Support, a computer repair company based in Toledo.

The production was written and voiced by Creative Director Scott Greggory. Amy Ashcroft provided additional voice talent. Mike Cleveland and Troy Montgomery served as production engineers.

Celebrating their tenth anniversary, BusinessVoice is an award-winning agency specializing in On Hold Messaging, Web Services and Audio / Video / Multimedia Production for more than 4,000 clients nationwide.

BusinessVoice has been named a National Winner and National Finalist in the 15th annual Silver Microphone Awards. The competition honors the best local and regional advertising in the United States.

BusinessVoice was named a National Winner for the On Hold Messaging we produced for Midwest Computer Support. We also received National Finalist trophies for our work on behalf of FOX Sports Net Ohio and Goody's Truck Parts.

Creative Director Scott Greggory wrote, voiced, and directed all three winning entries. Mike Cleveland and Troy Montgomery served as engineers, and Amy Ashcroft provided additional voice talent.

The Silver Microphone Awards competition is open to more than 40,000 agencies, production houses, and radio stations across the country. Only sixty National Winners were named this year. All entries were judged on creativity. Production quality, copywriting, performing talent, and overall effectiveness. A panel of judges representing all aspects of broadcasting advertising rated each entry.

The BusinessVoice Video Demo is now available. It provides a quick look at the many services we can provide for you, and describes how our experienced team can enhance your company image, improve customer awareness and satisfaction, and make your company more profitable. For your free copy of our video or more information on our services, call Dan O'Connor at 800/473-9004, ext. 131.

Our Creative team has earned two more awards for the BusinessVoice trophy case.

We recently won an Award of Distinction from the Communicator Awards. That's a national competition that recognizes companies and individuals in the communications field who achieve a high standard of excellence and serve as a standard for the industry.

We also received a Merit Award from Women in Communication at their recent Crystal Awards ceremony.

For a complete list of our recognition's, check the Company Profile page.

BusinessVoice is helping Toledo's homeless. For the second year in a row, the Toledo Homeless Awareness Project is issuing a CD of holiday music featuring local artists. All of the proceeds generated from the sale of "Home for the Holidays" will benefit the homeless men, women and children in the area.

BusinessVoice provided studio time and the talents of Don Beyer and Mike Cleveland, both of whom produced tracks for the CD.

"Home for the Holidays" is available at Toledo Area music stores, or by calling 419/243-CARE

As the Internet becomes increasingly vital to businesses, so does the need for effective web sites. That's why BusinessVoice has announced the addition of web page design, updating, and hosting to its list of services.

According to recent market surveys, companies with a web presence feel their site would be more effective if it was updated regularly. Most agreed that web site information should also be concise, and download quickly. Our team of Internet programmers, designers, and copywriters can help your company keep your site more productive and appealing. Count on us for everything from concept and content, to design and maintenance.