Bhava Communications Recognized as National New Agency of the Year by Bulldog Reporter

Agency Achieves Gold Status in the 2011 Bulldog Stars of PR Awards


BERKELEY, CA--(Marketwire - Sep 15, 2011) - Bhava Communications, a leading-edge integrated marketing, public relations and brand identity agency, today announced that the company was named New Agency of the Year: Gold Status by Bulldog Reporter in the 2011 Bulldog Stars of PR Awards. Awarded in Gold, Silver and Bronze editions, the Bulldog Stars of PR Awards acknowledge outstanding achievements by communications agencies and professionals across the country. Bhava Communications: Defining an Integrated Approach to Communications will be featured in the Bulldog Awards Stars of PR Hall of Fame magazine, to be published in October 2011.

Stars of PR award winners were chosen exclusively by working journalists from hundreds of entries representing the very best strategic and tactical prowess in PR and corporate communications. Campaigns were assessed based on creativity, command of media and technology, as well as the ability to achieve extraordinary visibility and influence opinion.

"To be named New Agency of the Year by Bulldog Reporter is a true honor for us and a significant milestone as Bhava continues to establish itself as an innovation leader in the field. Our 360° Mixed Media philosophy for integrated PR and marketing drives efficiencies and synergies that consistently deliver outsized results while aligning campaigns with clients' business objectives every step of the way," said Elizabeth Zaborowska, founder and principal of Bhava Communications. "The whole team is especially excited to achieve gold status as a Star of PR, as it validates our high touch, detail-driven approach, as well as the open communication style we maintain both with our clients and internally."

Bhava Communications was founded by Elizabeth Zaborowska in 2009 with the vision for a holistic approach to communications that integrates public relations, social media, branding, marketing and sales enablement in a flexible framework that can be adapted to each client's unique needs. With an experienced team of communications professionals leveraging the agency's exclusive 360° Mixed Media approach, Bhava Communications has experienced rapid, sustained growth both in terms of revenue and agency size. As of 2011, Bhava has represented a diverse client base that includes public and private companies in the B2B and consumer technology sectors, including IBM, Overland Storage, Cloudera, Pure Storage, Drobo, Atempo, Socialcast, Yardsellr and Yummly.

Bulldog Reporter publishes the Daily 'Dog online trade journal, the PR/communication industry's largest circulation publication, and is the industry's premier provider of professional development events and materials.

About Bhava Communications
Bhava Communications is a leading-edge integrated marketing, public relations and branding agency that specializes in serving information technology, enterprise, B2B and consumer goods and services companies at every stage -- from pre-launch startups to large public enterprises. Bhava (rhymes with "java") delivers a holistic and social approach to communications, leveraging strong relationships and integrating social media outlets and tools, online communities, creative marketing and PR campaigns, as well as in-person events to enrich brand identities and ensure its clients are part of the conversation across all relevant platforms.

Connect with Bhava Communications:
Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/BhavaCom
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Contact Information:

Media Contact:
Olivia Hine
Bhava Communications

415-846-6095

Bhava Communications is named New Agency of the Year: Gold Status by Bulldog Reporter in the 2011 Bulldog Stars of PR Awards.