Concussion Honored for Outstanding Web Creative

Concussion’s interactive department has received Silver W3 awards from the International Academy of Visual Arts for creative designs developed for clients AAF-Fort Worth and Bariatric Surgery at Plaza Medical Center.

Concussion’s interactive Web designs for the ’07 Fort Worth ADDY Awards and Bariatric Surgery at Plaza Medical Center were recognized as outstanding Web creatives. Concussion received a total of three Silver W3 awards: one for the ‘07 ADDY Awards and two for Bariatric Surgery at Plaza Medical Center.           

Bariatricfortworth.com came away with two Silver statues in the Health and Health Care Services categories. Concussion’s third W3 was awarded in the Strange and Unusual category for the ‘07 ADDY Awards. Submitorbedominated.net is an interactive piece that helped increase ‘07 ADDY applicants by more than 37%.

Douglas Cox, Interactive Director at Concussion, said, “We are pleased to be recognized for our creative endeavors among so many great interactive agencies. Web design is a growing industry in our community, and representing Fort Worth in this competition is an honor.” The Concussion submissions were among more than 3,000 entries.

The W3 Awards honor superior Web creativity and recognize the individuals behind award-winning Web sites, Web advertising and Web video. The W3 is sanctioned and judged by the International Academy of the Visual Arts, an invitation-only body consisting of top-tier professionals from a “Who’s Who” of acclaimed media, interactive, advertising and marketing firms.           

The W3 Awards seek to recognize both small and large firms alike, honoring excellent creative, user-friendly sites. Award recipients can be found on the Web at www.w3award.com.

Concussion is a full-service advertising, marketing and public relations firm based in Fort Worth, Texas. The agency has 55 professional staff members and bills approximately $23 million annually. Concussion handles a client list that includes casinos, commercial and residential real estate development, energy and natural gas, and consumer packaged goods.  For more information, visit www.concussioninteractive.com.