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Credit Union Wins International Award for Emergency COVID-19 Relief Efforts

Blue Federal Credit Union, which serves nearly 100,000 members in the U.S. states of Wyoming and Colorado. has won a 2020 Platinum MarCom Award for its work around emergency COVID-19 relief and fundraising efforts.

The MarCom Awards is an international creative competition that recognizes outstanding achievement by marketing and communication professionals. MarCom Awards is administered and judged by the Association of Marketing and Communication Professionals (AMCP). There are expected to be over 5,000 entries from throughout the United States, Canada, and dozens of other countries in the 2020 MarCom Awards competition.

“We are honored to be recognized by the AMCP for our work and communication around COVID-19”, says Raj Madan, Chief Marketing Officer at Blue Federal Credit Union. “It takes a cohesive team that is laser focused on the task at hand to produce award winning work.”

In the past, about 15% of MarCom entries have won the Platinum, the top award, and around 20% Gold. Approximately 10% are Honorable Mention winners.

Blue won one Platinum and one Gold for campaigns related to COVID-19, as well as an honorable mention. All winners are listed at are www.marcomawards.com/winners.

The MarCom awards mark another award that Blue Federal Credit Union has won in 2020. Other awards include being recognized as the best credit union in Northern Colorado by NoCo Style magazine and a Rockstar Credit Union by CUNA Magazine.