{"id":2260,"date":"2016-06-06T13:38:03","date_gmt":"2016-06-06T13:38:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/asi2.wpenginepowered.com\/uncategorized\/asi-announces-counselor-magazine-wins-top-award\/"},"modified":"2016-06-06T13:38:03","modified_gmt":"2016-06-06T13:38:03","slug":"asi-announces-counselor-magazine-wins-top-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asicentral.com\/press-releases\/asi-announces-counselor-magazine-wins-top-award\/","title":{"rendered":"ASI Announces Counselor Magazine Wins Top Award"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/h1>\n<p><strong>TREVOSE, PA \u2013 March 27, 2007 &#8211;<\/strong> The Advertising Specialty Institute\u00ae, the largest media and marketing organization serving the advertising specialty industry, announced today that <em>Counselor<\/em> magazine won a 2007 Jesse H. Neal National Business Journalism Award.<\/p>\n<p><em>Counselor<\/em> was selected as a winner in the \u201cbest subject-related series of articles\u201d category for the \u201cFamily Business Spotlight\u201d series.\u00a0 There were only 12 categories for the Neal Awards this year, and <em>Counselor<\/em> was chosen from more than 1,300 entries.<\/p>\n<p>The award reflects an emphasis on the important contributions from family-owned distributor and supplier firms to the success of the advertising specialty industry \u2013 of which about one-third of the companies are home-based.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCongratulations to the editorial team for <em>Counselor<\/em> magazine,\u201d said Timothy M. Andrews, president of ASI.\u00a0 \u201cThis award is one of the highest national honors across business publishing and it signifies that the content provided in <em>Counselor<\/em> \u2013 read by more than 11,000 distributor principals and also suppliers who advertise \u2013 is high-quality, compelling and useful.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cASI is committed to supporting family businesses and we\u2019ll continue to highlight their accomplishments in our own magazines and in the national media,\u201d Andrews continued.\u00a0 \u201cI\u2019m proud that ASI provides the highest-quality publications, products and services to family businesses and the ad specialty industry.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The \u201cFamily Business Spotlight\u201d series, written by Betsy Cummings and a continuing monthly feature in <em>Counselor<\/em>, analyzes the complexities and dynamics of running a family business.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>In the series, real-life, small companies are selected, profiled and reviewed by industry experts who provide ideas for marketing, finance and operations to grow sales and who also provide advice to address sometimes complicated and intricate family concerns.<\/p>\n<p>ASI was considered for the Neal Awards among other impressive entries from many widely-acknowledged companies \u2013 including <em>BusinessWeek SmallBiz<\/em> magazine, Forbes.com and <em>Computerworld<\/em> magazine<em>.<\/em>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>More than 24,000 ASI distributors, suppliers and decorators use ASI\u2019s resources every day to improve their businesses and to learn about the latest industry news and promotional products information.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For more information about the Neal Award honoring <em>Counselor<\/em>, or to recommend a company for the \u201cFamily Business Spotlight,\u201d contact Rich Fairfield, publisher for ASI, at 800-546-1350 or at <a href=\"mailto:rfairfield@asicentral.com\">rfairfield@asicentral.com<\/a>.\u00a0 To learn more about the Neal Awards, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.americanbusinessmedia.com\/abm\/Neal.asp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.americanbusinessmedia.com\/abm\/Neal.asp<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>About ASI<\/strong><br \/> Advertising Specialty Institute is the largest media and marketing organization serving the advertising specialty industry, with a membership of 24,000 distributor firms (sellers) and supplier firms (manufacturers) of advertising specialties.\u00a0 Supplier firms use ASI print and electronic resources to market products to more than 20,000 ASI distributor firms.\u00a0 Distributor firms use ASI print and electronic resources, which contain more than 750,000 ad specialties, to locate supplier firms and to market services to buyers.\u00a0 ASI provides catalogs, informational directories, newsletters, magazines, websites and databases, and offers interactive e-commerce, marketing and selling tools.\u00a0 Visit <a href=\"\/\">www.asicentral.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<article>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TREVOSE, PA \u2013 March 27, 2007 &#8211; 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