UM was among the most-awarded Canadian agencies at the 2024 prestigious Festival of Media North America Awards (FOMNA), securing 4 Gold and 1 Highly Commended trophy for groundbreaking work on BMO across three powerful campaigns. These wins are a reflection of our inspiring ideas, seamless collaboration, and the impact we create alongside our clients and
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UM stole the spotlight with groundbreaking work for incredible clients like BMO and Boston Pizza at Strategy’s 2024 Media Innovation Awards (MIAs). With 20 trophies in hand, UM emerged as the most awarded agency of the night! These wins spanning six stellar campaigns, are a testament to bold ideas, brilliant collaboration, and the power of
UM brought home 15 trophies at the 2024 CMA Awards for its stellar work across two brands – Tylenol and BMO. These achievements reflect the incredible creativity and collaboration of our teams, our clients, and the powerful partnerships that drive our success. The CMAs recognize excellence and innovation in marketing across various categories, celebrating the
For the second year in a row, UM was honoured with the Silver Media Agency of the Year award at the 2024 Strategy Agency of the Year Awards. The win is a testament to our clients, our people, and our community. Our commitment to great work means we’re constantly evolving, working with clients and partners to develop new ways
UM proudly took home a prestigious award at Sponsorship Marketing Council Canada’s Sponsorship Marketing Awards (SMAs). Our incredible team clinched the gold for their outstanding work with Kenvue on the campaign “Tylenol: Score on Pain,” winning in the Sports category for budgets over $501K. The SMAs honour the best in the business, recognizing those who have maximized
We are proud and excited to announce that UM has been shortlisted for Strategy’s 2024 Media Agency of the Year. This prestigious nomination underscores our team’s exceptional talent, dedication, and hard work. This annual competition has agencies across creative, media, digital, PR, and design disciplines vying for the title of Canada’s top shop. Each agency submitted
UM wins a coveted Wood Pencil (bronze) pencil at this year’s D&AD Awards in the Gaming & Virtual Worlds/Use of Live Stream category for work on BMO’s “Gamer’s Branch NXT LVL.” Considered to be the world’s most prestigious benchmark for commercial creativity, the D&AD Awards celebrate and stimulate creative excellence in design and advertising. Click here
UM took home a bronze for its stellar work with BMO on “NXT NXT LVL Gamer’s Branch: Stealth Mode Banking” at Strategy’s Shopper Innovation + Activation (SIA) Awards. This reflects our commitment to creating client solutions driven by innovative thinking, audience understanding, and strategic media planning. The SIA awards celebrate the plans and partnerships that embody
UM was awarded the top spot in Ad Age’s prestigious 2024 A-List & Creativity Awards, which celebrates agencies that have thrived creatively, financially and culturally amid industry disruption. AdAge credits the win to our industry-leading strategy, data and tech capabilities, but, equally importantly, our dedication to our people, our clients and our community. Our ONE UM
Ben Seaton, CEO, UM, has been selected to join the distinguished panel of judges for the prestigious 2024 Strategy Awards. He will team up with 14 fellow industry experts to select the best marketing and advertising strategy work in Canada. The Strategy Awards recognize the country’s best brand-building ideas and insights, and the planners behind