Nelson Schmidt: Wins gold at Chicago BMA Awards

Contact: Marty Ellery

(414) 224-0210

mellery@n-s.com

Agency Earns Three Tower Awards

Milwaukee – May 26, 2011 – Nelson Schmidt Inc., a leading full-service marketing communications agency has been awarded one Gold and two Bronze trophies at the 2011 Business Marketing Association (BMA) Chicago Chapter Tower Awards held May 11 at the Hotel Sax in Chicago. The awards recognize excellence in business-to-business marketing communications over the past year. Nelson Schmidt won Gold in the Print Advertising, Single Ad category for its ad for Alliance Laundry Systems and Bronze for Event Marketing for McKesson and Total Communications Program for Honeywell International.

The Tower Awards judging panel was made up exclusively of senior-level creative and marketing leaders from companies such as Accenture, Cisco Systems and Northwestern Mutual, SAP and T. Rowe Price.

“Nelson Schmidt is honored to be recognized at this prestigious event by such a distinguished panel of judges,” said Dan Nelson Jr., president of Nelson Schmidt. “As an independent agency, it is particularly gratifying to have been acknowledged across multiple marketing disciplines against some of the nation’s largest competitors.”

More information and a complete list of winners can be found at: http://bmachicago.com/ftp_uploads/Tower%20Awards/2011towerawardwinners.pdf

About Nelson Schmidt Inc.

Nelson Schmidt Inc. is a full-service marketing communications agency located in Milwaukee’s central business district with a second office in Madison, Wis. Founded in 1971, Nelson Schmidt has been named one of the top marketing firms in the U.S. five consecutive years by BtoB Magazine. Its clients include Alliance Laundry Systems, ADP, Harley-Davidson Motor Company, Honeywell, McKesson and Northwestern Mutual. Nelson Schmidt is a member of MAGNET, the Marketing & Advertising Global Network of 300 agencies in 70 different countries; the American Advertising Federation; The Public Relations Society of America; and the Business Marketing Association.

For more information call 414-224-0210 or visit http://www.NelsonSchmidt.com.