SSI Cordially Invites Industry Pros to 2019 SAMMY Awards
Attend the free ceremony, with open bar, April 9 at the Venetian in Las Vegas. Also on tap, the SSI Industry Hall of Fame induction and the MVP Awards program.
The SAMMY Awards gala will be held April 9 on the eve of ISC West in Las Vegas. All are welcome to attend the free ceremony.
FRAMINGHAM, Mass. — Security Sales & Integration invites all security industry professionals to the 24th Annual SAMMY (Sales and Marketing) Awards, held on the eve of ISC West in Las Vegas.
The SAMMY Awards is the industry’s only program of its kind to recognize and honor security dealers and systems integrators for their marketing, business, installation and overall excellence.
The April 9 event is free and includes an open bar. Here’s a great opportunity to celebrate the industry, network and reacquaint with friends and colleagues at ISC West.
SSI received almost 160 SAMMY entries from installing and monitoring security systems contractors from throughout North America.
This year’s finalists are paced by ADT with seven nominations, including major categories Integrated Installation of the Year (Large Company), Installer of the Year (Large Company) and Best Overall Marketing Campaign. Acadian Total Security received six nominations, including Installer of the Year (Midsize Company). Stanley Security will compete in four categories, including Integrated Installation of the Year (Large Company).
SSI would like to thank the panel of independent judges who evaluated a multitude of entries. These individuals are among the industry’s top marketing and PR professionals.
They are: Tom Brigham, principal, Brigham Scully Communications; Jon Daum, partner, Daum Weigle Public Relations; Tory Hinton, director, public relations, Maize Marketing; David Morgan, co-founder, Security Dealer Marketing; Lucette Nicoll, president, Nicoll Public Relations; Beverly Steinberg, owner, GBL Public Relations; Sue Toscano, principal, Toscano Communications; and Chelsie Woods, principal, Eclipse Media Group.
Winners will be revealed during the free, open-to-all ceremony April 9, 4:30-6:30 p.m., at the Venetian Resort Hotel Casino (Marco Polo Room 701) in Las Vegas. SSI will profile the 2019 SAMMY winners and finalists in the June issue, and the Installers of the Year and Integrated Installation of the Year case studies will be featured in July’s Best of the Best Issue.
Here are the finalists in each “Best” category:
INTEGRATED INSTALLATION OF THE YEAR (Large Company)
- A+ Technology and Security Solutions
- ADT
- Stanley Security
INTEGRATED INSTALLATION OF THE YEAR (Small to Midsize Company)
- Custom Alarm
- LOUD Security Systems
- Mission Protection Systems
- Modern Systems
INSTALLER OF THE YEAR (Large Company)
- ADT
- Comcast
- LVC Companies
- Securitas Electronic Security
- Vector Security
INSTALLER OF THE YEAR (Midsize Company)
- Acadian Total Security
- B Safe Security
- Custom Alarm
- LOUD Security Systems
- Radius Security
INSTALLER OF THE YEAR (Small Company)
- Indiana Alarm
- Owens Security Solutions
- Silent Guard
- Sonitrol of Evansville
OVERALL MARKETING CAMPAIGN
- ADT
- Amherst Alarm
- Stanley Security
COMMUNITY OUTREACH
- Acadian Total Security
- First Response Security
- Owen Security Solutions
- Silent Guard
SOCIAL MEDIA CAMPAIGN
- ADT
- Custom Alarm
- Modern Systems
- Per Mar Security Services
NEWSLETTER or CONTENT MARKETING
- Advanced Cabling Systems
- First Response Security
- Bates Security
DISPLAY AD
- ADT
- Acadian Total Security
- Stanley Security
PROMOTIONAL VIDEO or AUDIO
- ADT
- CPI Security
- LOUD Security Systems
- Owen Security Solutions
PROMOTIONAL ITEM
- Acadian Total Security
- Custom Alarm
- Mission Protection Systems
- Stanley Security
SALES BROCHURE
- Acadian Total Security
- Indiana Alarm
- Vector Security
VEHICLE GRAPHIC DESIGN
- ADT
- Loc-Doc Securiy
- Red Hawk Fire and Security
WEBSITE DESIGN
- Acadian Total Security
- Bates Security
- Indiana Alarm
- Loc-Doc Security
The program will also feature an induction ceremony for the newest SSI Industry Hall of Fame members along with the Most Valuable Product (MVP) Awards program. For more information, visit securitysales.com/SAMMY_Awards.
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