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Best of the Year
Best Advertising + Ad Campaigns of 2017
The advertising and ad campaigns that won a GDUSA award in 2017, each with the firm and the designers credited.
65 award-winning projects
An ad campaign carries the designer's idea across an entire ecosystem of branding. The designer builds the system that holds it together, from the headline typography to the image treatment. The best advertising and ad campaigns represented here are consistently amazing from the first impression through the enduring assets.
Standouts of 2017
- Introducing The Bolt Advertisingby Conair Corporation · 2017
- GoPhillyGo Advertising Campaign 2016by Warkulwiz Design Associates for GoPhillyGo.org/Clean Air Council · 2017
- Connecting Manufacturing Advertising Campaignby Plex Systems · 2017
- You Have A Life Advertisementby Ruzow Graphics for Anna K. Gibson Design Studio · 2017
- Hitachi Data Systems Vision Advertisingby Hitachi · 2017
- Automotive Personal Trainer Health Club Advertisementby Max Marketing Communications for St. Anthony Service · 2017
2017
Introducing The Bolt Advertising
Advertising + Ad Campaigns
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Conair Corporation
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2017
GoPhillyGo Advertising Campaign 2016
Advertising + Ad Campaigns
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Warkulwiz Design Associates
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2017
Connecting Manufacturing Advertising Campaign
Advertising + Ad Campaigns
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Plex Systems
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2017
You Have A Life Advertisement
Advertising + Ad Campaigns
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Ruzow Graphics
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2017
Hitachi Data Systems Vision Advertising
Advertising + Ad Campaigns
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Hitachi
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2017
Automotive Personal Trainer Health Club Advertisement
Advertising + Ad Campaigns
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Max Marketing Communications
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2017
Tuscan Gardens Advertising Series
Advertising + Ad Campaigns
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Sage Age Strategies
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2017
Be The Reason Campaign Kickoff Ad
Advertising + Ad Campaigns
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Nationwide Children's Hospital
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2017
You Belong Here Advertising
Advertising + Ad Campaigns
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PBD Partners
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2017
Covercraft Awareness #thatsmybaby Ad Campaign via Social Media - Static and Animated Ads
Advertising + Ad Campaigns
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TFI Envision, Inc.
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2017
Standard ‘The Turbocharger’ Multi Channel Campaign
Advertising + Ad Campaigns
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TFI Envision, Inc.
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2017
SMP AAPEX 2016 Standard Turbocharger :30 TV Spot
Advertising + Ad Campaigns
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TFI Envision, Inc.
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2017
Covercraft Social Media Awareness Campaign Video
Advertising + Ad Campaigns
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TFI Envision, Inc.
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2017
Standard The Turbocharger Advertising Campaign Case Study Video
Advertising + Ad Campaigns
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TFI Envision, Inc.
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2017
Automotive Aftermarket ‘Sizzle’ Reel Video
Advertising + Ad Campaigns
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TFI Envision, Inc.
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2017
Staying Power Advertising Campaign
Advertising + Ad Campaigns
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AECOM
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2017
Not Hiring! Recruitment Campaign Executive
Advertising + Ad Campaigns
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Liquid Agency
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2017
Connected Manufacturing Advertising Campaign
Advertising + Ad Campaigns
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Plex Systems
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2017
Speedo Turnz Advertising Campaign
Advertising + Ad Campaigns
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PVH Corporation
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2017
AT&T One More Campaign Advertising
Advertising + Ad Campaigns
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Asurion
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2017
Vail Valley Foundation, Birds of Prey Program Advertisement
Advertising + Ad Campaigns
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EverBank
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2017
Farm-to-Table Advertisement
Advertising + Ad Campaigns
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Garden Spot Village
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2017
Advertisement Supporting Brooklyn Hospital
Advertising + Ad Campaigns
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National Grid
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2017
xfit Poster Ad Series
Advertising + Ad Campaigns
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Net Health
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2017
F!ZZ: Grab Life by the Bubbles!
Advertising + Ad Campaigns
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PepsiCo Design & Innovation
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2017
AKF Group Advertising
Advertising + Ad Campaigns
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AKF Group
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2017
Jackson Lewis National Print Advertisements
Advertising + Ad Campaigns
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Behavior Design
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2017
We Live Milk Advertisement
Advertising + Ad Campaigns
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DeLaval Inc.
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2017
It’s About Lives Print Advertisement
Advertising + Ad Campaigns
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HazTek Inc. Marketing + Design Department
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2017
Fresh Harvest Market Campaign Videos
Advertising + Ad Campaigns
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Baker Creative
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2017
Werner Park Advertising 2017
Advertising + Ad Campaigns
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Werner Enterprises
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2017
Creative Director: Snow Crane
Advertising + Ad Campaigns
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Young Living Essential Oils
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2017
Creative Director: Snow Crane
Advertising + Ad Campaigns
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Young Living Essential Oils
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2017
TCC’s TACHE Conference Program Advertisement
Advertising + Ad Campaigns
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Tarrant County College District/Graphic Services
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2017
TV (Trichomonas Vaginalis) Advertisement
Advertising + Ad Campaigns
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Cepheid
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2017
Glass House Print Ad
Advertising + Ad Campaigns
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Mermaid, Inc.
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2017
DistribuTech Early Bird Print Advertising
Advertising + Ad Campaigns
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PennWell Corporation
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2017
HydroVision Save The Date Ad
Advertising + Ad Campaigns
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PennWell Corporation
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2017
Power Generation Week Networking Games Advertising
Advertising + Ad Campaigns
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PennWell Corporation
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2017
Black Women Expo Print Advertisement
Advertising + Ad Campaigns
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Cox Automotive
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2017
Pondering Pregnancy Maternity Campaign
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Marbury Creative Group, LLC
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2017
Allianz Championship Contest Campaign
Advertising + Ad Campaigns
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Allianz Life Insurance Company of North America
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2017
Q4 Push Core Income/Essential Income
Advertising + Ad Campaigns
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Allianz Life Insurance Company of North America
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2017
Angie’s List - Top 10 Tips Advertorial
Advertising + Ad Campaigns
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GAF Creative Services
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2017
CityLights Advertising
Advertising + Ad Campaigns
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Solve
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2017
Salute to Hard Work
Advertising + Ad Campaigns
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City Furniture
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2017
Look Closer, The Incredible India!
Advertising + Ad Campaigns
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The Aquario Group
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2017
Voluntary Benefits Advertisement
Advertising + Ad Campaigns
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The Hartford Creative Services
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2017
Masterpiece/Victoria Advertisement
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UNC-TV
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2017
Naked Juice Ad Series
Advertising + Ad Campaigns
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The Modern College of Design
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2017
Kombucha Ad Series
Advertising + Ad Campaigns
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The Modern College of Design
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2017
Oculus Ad Series
Advertising + Ad Campaigns
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The Modern College of Design
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2017
Munchkin - All You Need Is Love Advertising
Advertising + Ad Campaigns
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Munchkin
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2017
StreetBond Campaign
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GAF Creative Services
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2017
StreetBond Courtyard
Advertising + Ad Campaigns
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GAF Creative Services
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2017
Sage Advertising
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Gauger + Associates
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2017
Connections Advertising Campaign
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Aruba, a Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company
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2017
College Recruitment Banner
Advertising + Ad Campaigns
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Aruba, a Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company
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2017
Hospitality Magazine Advertisement
Advertising + Ad Campaigns
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Protect-A-Bed
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2017
Football Fan Mashup Advertising
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OneTen Creative/DISH Network
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Common questions
- How many advertising and ad campaigns won GDUSA awards in 2017?
- The gallery lists 65 winners from 2017 in this category, out of 517 across all years. Each one appears here with its firm and designer credits.
- Which firms won the most GDUSA awards for advertising and ad campaigns in 2017?
- TFI Envision, Inc. leads with 6 of the 2017 winners, ahead of GAF Creative Services (3), PennWell Corporation (3), The Modern College of Design (3), Allianz Life Insurance Company of North America (2), Aruba, a Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company (2). The ranking for the year lists every firm with its winning work. Best Advertising + Ad Campaigns firms of 2017, by award wins.
- Who are the clients on the 2017 advertising and ad campaigns?
- Clients named on this work include Standard Motor Products, Inc., Anna K. Gibson Design Studio, Buehler’s Fresh Foods, CityLights, Covercraft Industries, LLC. The credit comes from the firm that entered the work.
- How do I enter next year's awards?
- Entries go through the GDUSA entry platform. A single entry costs $120 as of October 2026, and packages bring the price per piece down to $400 for ten to twenty entries. Winners who publish get a project page here with full credits, and publication is the paid step. How the awards work.