AEC Award for Excellence in Communication

The AEC Award for Excellence in Communication allows your hard work in getting the PHCC message out to members and consumers to be recognized. Your newsletter, magazine, convention program, and website will be judged by a panel of experts against other state or local associations of comparable size. Winners are announced at the AEC Annual Meeting during CONNECT.

Award Submission Requirements

  1. All entries must have been distributed during the 2023 calendar year.

  2. Each category must have a separate form and include URL for all electronic submissions including social media.

  3. All entries will be judged on their own merit, regardless of print or electronic media, or association membership size.

Eligible Categories

  • Magazine

  • Newsletter / E-Newsletter

  • Membership (Packets, Brochures, & Directories)

  • Apprenticeship Training Marketing

  • Events (Convention, Trade Show, etc.)

  • Social Media (Facebook, YouTube, Twitter, etc.)

  • Website

Judging is based on the following (totaling 100 pts.)

  • Content: 20 pts.

  • Cover / Webpage: 20 pts.

  • Design and Layout: 20 pts.

  • Graphics: 20 pts.

  • PHCC Branding: 20 pts.