DigiPlus Interactive Corp., the company behind gaming platforms BingoPlus, ArenaPlus and GameZone, won six awards at the 21st Philippine Quill Awards, the country’s top award-giving body for business communication.
The company earned an Award of Excellence and five Awards of Merit for its communication initiatives. This was the first time DigiPlus participated in the annual awards, which are organized by the International Association of Business Communicators (IABC).
DigiPlus received the Award of Excellence for its “DigiPlus Website: A Digital Gateway to Entertainment Excellence” in the Communication Skills – Digital Communication/Communication for the Web category. The entry highlighted how the company’s revamped website helped it become a leading digital entertainment company.
The five Awards of Merit were given for work in several categories, including investor relations, customer relations, audio/visual, publications, and marketing, advertising and brand communication.
The company’s investor relations strategy was recognized with a Merit Award for “DigiPlus: The Investor Relations Powerhouse Behind the World’s Hottest Gambling Stock.” The entry showed how the strategy helped the company become one of the best-performing stocks on the Philippine Stock Exchange and earn a spot in the Fortune Southeast Asia 500.
“DigiPlus: Redefining Digital Entertainment in the Philippines” earned a Merit Award in the Marketing, Advertising, and Brand Communication category. This entry detailed the company’s transformation from a traditional gaming operator with over 130 physical stores into a pioneer in digital entertainment.
The GameSmart campaign, a project on responsible gaming, financial literacy, and mental health awareness from the BingoPlus Foundation, also received a Merit Award. The campaign was recognized in the Communications Management – Customer Relations category for the entry, “How BingoPlus Foundation is Redefining Responsible Gaming in the Philippines.”
It also received Merit Awards for “DigiPlus Integrated Report: Ushering a New Era of Digital Entertainment” (Communication Skills – Publications category) for the company’s first Integrated Report; and “From Doubt to Data: How DigiPlus Set the Record Straight with a Fair Play Campaign” (Communication Skills – Audio/Visual category), which highlighted a transparency campaign on gaming mechanics through three short videos.
“We are honored that our communication efforts have been recognized at the 21st Philippine Quill Awards,” said DigiPlus chairman Eusebio Tanco.
“These accolades are a testament to our team’s hard work and dedication to building strong, transparent communication with our customers, investors, and the public. We will continue to redefine digital entertainment and uphold our commitment to responsible and impactful communication,” said Tanco.
The 21st Philippine Quill Awards, with the theme “Advancing Intelligence in Business Communication (AI.B.C.),” was held on Aug. 27. Winners were chosen by a jury of communicators based on their work plan, strategic alignment, and creativity.
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