Bullhorn Hosts Online Application for Francis W. Hatch Awards; Top Online Creative Marketplace Expects Over 1000 New England Entries.Business/Technology Editors BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 19, 2000 Bullhorn.com announced today that it will be hosting the online application process for the 40th Annual Francis W. Hatch Awards for Creative Excellence in New England New England, name applied to the region comprising six states of the NE United States—Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Connecticut. The region is thought to have been so named by Capt. Advertising, bestowed by The Advertising Club of Greater Boston Greater Boston is the area of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts surrounding the city of Boston, Massachusetts. While Metro Boston tends to be the "Inner Core" surrounding the City of Boston, Greater Boston overlaps the North and South Shores, as well as the MetroWest region. . As the official host of the entry process, Bullhorn encourages any New England individual or organization responsible for Advertising, such as an Advertising agency, design studio, advertiser, broadcaster, publisher, production house, or freelancer to visit www.bullhorn.com/hatchentry to enter. Bullhorn's primary goal is to provide a global, Web-based solution for the procurement The fancy word for "purchasing." The procurement department within an organization manages all the major purchases. of creative services Creative Services are a subsector of the creative industries, a part of the economy that creates wealth by offering creativity for hire to other businesses. Examples include:
With the help of Bullhorn, this is the first year The Ad Club has been able to offer an online entry process for the prestigious Hatch Awards. "We are excited to be working with an innovative company such as Bullhorn," comments Bethany Kendall, President of the Ad Club of Greater Boston. "Their online expertise will help to automate To turn a set of manual steps into an operation that goes by itself. See automation. and streamline the application process so that we can concentrate on the selection process." "Bullhorn is excited to be an integral part of the 40th annual Hatch Awards," adds Barry Hinckley, Bullhorn.com CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. and co-founder, "It's obvious that the Internet is changing the face of the advertising industry, and we are happy to help the Ad Club of Greater Boston take part in this revolution." Entries must be filed online by 5pm, May 12, 2000. Nominations must represent advertising published between May 1, 1999 and April 30, 2000. National and international campaigns are welcome, however the advertising must have been conceived in New England. Further guidelines guidelines, n.pl a set of standards, criteria, or specifications to be used or followed in the performance of certain tasks. are available at www.bullhorn.com/hatchentry. Entries qualified for the final round will be displayed at the Hatch Exhibit on the night of the awards presentation. The award ceremony will be held September 28th in the John Hancock Hall, Boston. About The Ad Club: The Advertising Club of Greater Boston is the largest trade association of its kind in the country. Comprised of over 7,000 individual members and over 800 member companies, the club's mission is to foster a more diverse and inclusive workforce for the benefit of the community. The Ad Club Foundation implements diversity projects through partnerships with the advertising and communications industry communications industry, broadly defined, the business of conveying information. Although communication by means of symbols and gestures dates to the beginning of human history, the term generally refers to mass communications. . Some membership benefits include regular networking events, professional development programs, and volunteer opportunities. For information contact: The Advertising Club of Greater Boston, 38 Newbury Street, 7th Floor, Boston, MA 02116; Fax: 617-262-0739, phone: 617-262-1100. About Bullhorn: Bullhorn.com provides direct access to the World's top creative talent(TM). All creatives, from writers and art directors to photographers, graphic designers and musicians from all over the world can post their portfolios with Bullhorn. For clients, Bullhorn provides an efficient, affordable solution to creative needs. Clients can post a freelance project, full or part time job opening, buy stock materials, or hire a project manager to do all the work required. Whether in need of a Web site, logo, voice talent, brochure, presentation, or any other creative product or service, Bullhorn.com streamlines the entire process, from finding the right person for the job, contacting and collaborating with them on a project, to final payment and delivery. Founded by Barry Hinckley, the CEO, and Art Papas, the CTO (Chief Technical Officer) The executive responsible for the technical direction of an organization. See CIO and salary survey. , Bullhorn is based in Boston. A member of the company's Advisory Board is former Governor of Massachusetts The Governor of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts is the executive magistrate of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. The current governor is Democrat Deval Patrick. Constitutional role , Bill Weld, who is also the company's chief legal counsel. |
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