Place Name: First Place Contestant Name: Richmond Times-Dispatch Entry Title: Elevate Expectations Entry Credit: John Donnellan Judge Comment: Excellent balance, great image selection, solid color palette. This ad is informative without being wordy; displays comfort and contentment; and gives the reader the sense that one can truly "Live Life Well" at Westminster Canterbury Richmond.
Place Name: Second Place Contestant Name: The Virginian-Pilot Entry Title: Julie Liebler Entry Credit: Joe Wagner, Dare Query Judge Comment: Great use of color, purple does well to frame the individual pictures. Headline is festive without being distracting. The overcrowding of images actually works well for this celebratory ad displaying the agents many successes and highlighting a few homes they have available right now.
Place Name: Third Place Contestant Name: The Virginian-Pilot Entry Title: Susan Pender Entry Credit: Joe Wagner, Dare Query Judge Comment: Fantastic image selection highlights a well designed ad. The agent photo and contact info is perfectly sized/placed to draw in the readers eye and the surrounding home images exude a heir of affluence and satisfaction.
