Awards
Colorado Healthcare Communicators
2008 Gold Leaf Award

Organization: Colorado Healthcare Communicators
Client: The Children’s Hospital
Award: Finalist in Media Relations/Proactive Story Placement
Title: The Children’s Hospital Makes 111 Miracles Happen
Organization: Colorado Healthcare Communicators
Client: Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment
Award: Finalist in New Media
Title: What If? Colorado: Be Ready, Be Healthy, Be Informed
Public Relations Society of America, Colorado Chapter
2008 Gold Pick Awards

Organization: Public Relations Society of America 2008 Gold Pick Award
Client: Qdoba Mexican Grill
Award: Corporate Brand Management
Title: What’s Your Q-dentity?
Organization: Public Relations Society of America 2008 Gold Pick Award
Client: Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment
Award: Consumer Marketing Communication
Title: What If? Colorado: Be Ready, Be Healthy, Be Informed
Organization: Public Relations Society of America 2008 Gold Pick Award
Client: Young Americans Center for Financial Education
Award: Local Media Relations
Title: Celebrating 20 Years of Financial Education
Organization: Public Relations Society of America 2008 Silver Pick Award
Client: VICORP Restaurants, Inc.
Award: Crisis Communication
Title: VICORP is Affected by Economic Downturn
Organization: Public Relations Society of America 2008 Silver Pick Award
Client: Colorado Garden & Home Show
Award: Special Events
Title: Stop and Smell the Flowers: Colorado Garden Show Keeps Colorado Green
Organization: Public Relations Society of America 2008 Silver Pick Award
Client: Starbucks Coffee Company
Award: Community Relations
Title: Carved in Stone Concert and Coffee Festival
Organization: Public Relations Society of America 2008 Silver Pick Award
Client: The Children’s Hospital
Award: Special Events
Title: The Children’s Hospital Makes 111 Miracles Happen
Public Relations Society of America
2008 Bronze Anvil Award of Commendation

Organization: Public Relations Society of America
Client: Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment
Award: Government Media Relations
Title: What If? Colorado: Be Ready, Be Healthy, Be Informed
Denver Metro Chamber of Commerce
2008 Annual Business Awards

GroundFloor Media was named one of three finalists to the Denver Metro Chamber
of Commerce’s Small Business of the Year award.
The Holmes Report
2007 Best Boutique Agency to Work For

GroundFloor Media was named as the 2007 Best Boutique Agency to Work For
by The Holmes Report, an influential public relations industry newsletter,
at the Sabre Awards ceremony in New York City.
The Holmes Report
2007 Sabre Awards
Organization: The Holmes Report
Client: GroundFloor Media
Award: Employee Program
Title: Getting Grounded in Our Communities
Public Relations Society of America, Colorado Chapter
2007 Gold Pick Awards

Organization: Public Relations Society of America 2007 Gold Pick Award
Client: Starbucks Coffee Company
Award: Community Relations
Title: Building Community through Starbucks Passion for Parks
Organization: Public Relations Society of America 2007 Gold Pick Award
Client: Cozi
Award: Consumer Marketing Communications
Title: Cozying Up to the Media
Organization: Public Relations Society of America 2007 Silver Pick Award
Client: Coors Brewing Company
Award: Guerilla Tactics
Title: They are BLUE and coming to a place near you!
Organization: Public Relations Society of America 2007 Silver Pick Award
Client: Electric Rain
Award: National Media Relations
Title: Putting Electric Rain on the Marquee through a ‘StandOut’ Product Launch
Organization: Public Relations Society of America 2007 Silver Pick Award
Client: Coors Brewing Company
Award: National Media Relations
Title: The Super Bowl Rituals Survey
Organization: Public Relations Society of America 2007 Silver Pick Award
Client: The Children’s Hospital
Award: Special Events
Title: Planting Seeds at The Children’s Hospital’s Future Home
Denver Business Journal
2007 Best Places to Work
GroundFloor Media was named the best place to work in the small company category by the Denver Business Journal, based on a confidential “Employee Engagement” survey that measured items across 10 different themes including team effectiveness, people practices and trust.
Colorado Healthcare Communicators
2007 Silver Lead Awards

Organization: Colorado Healthcare Communicators
Client: The Children’s Hospital
Award: Newsletter: Electronic
Title: Behind the Scenes at The new Children’s Hospital
Association of Marketing and Communication Professionals
2007 Hermes Creative Awards

Organization: Association of Marketing and Communication Professionals
Client: The 2006 Special Olympics USA National Games
Award: PR Campaign
Denver Business Journal
2006 Best Places to Work
GroundFloor Media was named one of ten finalists in the Best Places to Work Small Company category. Each year, the Denver Business Journal recognizes companies voted the best places to work in the Denver area.
Public Relations Society of America, Colorado Chapter
2006 Gold Pick Awards

Organization: Public Relations Society of America 2006 Silver Pick Award
Client: Umbria
Award: Media Relations
Title: Launching into the Blogosphere: Umbria
Public Relations Society of America 2006 Silver Pick Award
Client: Starbucks Coffee Company
Award: Community Outreach
Title: Venti Ideas Percolate Brand Equity through Community Involvement
Organization: Public Relations Society of America 2006 Silver Pick Award
Client: Morris Animal Foundation
Award: Fundraising
Title: Morris Animal Foundation focuses on feline health by providing $395,000 for veterinary studies
Organization: Public Relations Society of America 2006 Silver Pick Award
Client: Coors Brewing Company
Award: Media Kit
Title: Zima XXX Delivers 1-2 Punch
PR News Platinum PR Awards
2006 Pro Bono Campaign Honorable Mention

Organization: PR News Platinum PR Awards
Client: Tennyson Center for Children
Award: Pro Bono
Title: 24 Hours to Keep the Doors of the Tennyson Center Open
Learn more about PR News Platinum PR Awards and view a complete list of winners and honorable mentions: http://www.prnewsonline.com/awards/platinumpr/winners2006.
Entrepreneurs' Organization (EO) and the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation
2006 Kauffman Community Award

Laura Love, founder and president of GroundFloor Media, was honored with the Kauffman Community Award for her personal and corporate commitment to the Tennyson Center for Children, the largest combined residential and day treatment facility for children ages five to 14 in the Rocky Mountain Region. The Kauffman Community Award was created to honor outstanding individual entrepreneurs and EO chapter efforts that have made a significant difference in their local communities.
Denver Business Journal
2006 Outstanding Women in Business
Laura Love, founder and president of GroundFloor Media was named one of three finalists in the communications category. The Outstanding Women in Business awards recognize women in Denver for their significant contributions to their work and their community.
Denver Business Journal
2006 Fastest-Growing Small Private Companies
GroundFloor Media ranked No. 16 among Denver-area small, private companies. Rankings based on 2003-2005 revenue growth. Listing posted in the July 14, 2006, issue of the Denver Business Journal.
The Stevie Awards for Women Entrepreneurs
2005 Communications Campaign of the Year Finalist

Organization: The Stevie Awards for Women Entrepreneurs
Client: Tennyson Center for Children
Award: Communications Campaign of the Year Finalist
Title: Keeping the Doors of the Tennyson Center Open
Learn more about the Stevie Awards and view a complete list of winners and finalists: http://www.stevieawards.com/women/.
Public Relations Society of America, National Chapter
2005 Bronze Anvil Awards

Organization: Public Relations Society of America 2005
Client: Portus Funds, Inc.
Award: Bronze Anvil Award for Press Kits/Media Kits: Products
Title: The Power of 3: A 3-Dimensional, 3-Package, 3-Day Press Kit with Major Impact
Learn more about the Bronze Anvil Awards and view a complete list of winners:
http://www.prsa.org/_Awards/bronze/winners2005.asp?ident=brnz3.
Denver Business Journal
2005 Forty Under 40 Awards
Client: GroundFloor Media
Recipient: Laura Love, Founder/President
Award: 2005 Forty Under 40 Recipient
About: Awards honor 40 of Denver's young, dynamic up-and-coming leaders for their business success and community contributions.
Learn more about the Forty Under 40 Awards and view a complete list of winners:
http://denver.bizjournals.com/denver/event/1735.
Colorado Biz Magazine
2005 Top Company Awards

Client: GroundFloor Media
Award: Top Company Finalist – Services
About: Awards recognize the best of the best among Colorado companies. Finalists are selected according to financial performance, operational excellence and community involvement.
Learn more about the Top Company Awards and view a complete list of winners and finalists: http://cobizmag.com/top_company.asp.
Public Relations Society of America, Colorado Chapter
2005 Gold Pick Awards

Organization: Public Relations Society of America Colorado Chapter 2005 Gold Pick Award
Client: Tennyson Center for Children
Award: Crisis Communications
Title: The Main Event: 24 Hours to Keeping the Doors of the Tennyson Center Open
Organization: Public Relations Society of America Colorado Chapter 2005 Gold Pick Award
Client: Conceptions Women’s Health & Fertility Specialists
Award: Local Media Relations
Title: Making Babies and Headlines
Read a PR Week article about the Conceptions campaign: http://www.prweek.com/us/search/article/238268/-conceptions-looks-prompt-
dialogue-regarding-infertility.
Organization: Public Relations Society of America 2005 Silver Pick Award
Client: Wild Divine Project
Award: National Media Relations
Title: Re-launch of The Journey Brings Consumers on a Quest for Mind-Body Wellness
Organization: Public Relations Society of America Colorado Chapter 2005 Silver Pick Award
Client: Portus Funds, Inc.
Award: Media Kit
Title: The Power of 3: A 3-Dimensional, 3-Package, 3-Day Press Kit with Major Impact
Read more about the 2005 PRSA Gold Pick Awards in the Denver Business Journal: http://denver.bizjournals.com/denver/stories/2005/09/19/daily57.html?jst=b_ln_hl.
Denver Business Journal
2005 Fastest-Growing Small Private Companies
GroundFloor Media ranked No. 11 among Denver-area small, private companies. Rankings based on 2001-2003 revenue growth. Listing posted in the July 16, 2005, issue of the Denver Business Journal.
Boulder County Business Report
Mercury 100 Awards
2005 Top 100 Fastest-Growing Private Companies

GroundFloor Media ranked No. 7 among private companies in Boulder and Broomfield counties. Rankings based on revenue increase from 2003 to 2004 and with revenues less than $2 million.
View the list:
http://www.bcbr.com/PDFs_2/2005%20Fastest%20Growing.pdf.
Public Relations Society of America, Colorado Chapter
2004 Gold Pick Awards

Organization: Public Relations Society of America Colorado Chapter 2004 Gold Pick Award
Client: America On the Move
Award: National Media Relations
Title: America On the Move Takes Big Steps Toward Better Health
Read more about the 2004 PRSA Gold Pick Awards in the Denver Business Journal:
http://www.bizjournals.com/denver/stories/2004/09/20/daily36.html.
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