SearStone Earns Recognition for Print Ad and Mobile Website

SearStone, a distinctly different continuing care retirement community in Cary, has won two 2014 National Mature Media Awards from the Mature Market Resource Center, a national clearinghouse for the senior market. The achievement recognizes components of
SearStone’s overall marketing campaign in just its first year of operation.

SearStone was honored in the following categories in the Community Organizations (Local/State) Division:

Magazine/Newspaper Advertising (Marketing & Communications)
Bronze Award for “Disbelievers Ad”

Mobile Resource: Mobile Web Site
Merit Award Winner for “Seeing is Believing Mobile Website”

The Mature Media Awards recognize the nation’s finest marketing, communications, editorial materials, and programs designed and produced for older adults. SearStone’s marketing partner is Martino & Binzer of Farmington, Connecticut.

Additionally, SearStone’s public relations efforts recently earned Gold and Best in Division Sir Walter Raleigh Awards from the Raleigh Public Relations Society in the category of Public Relations Writing, News Release. SearStone’s PR agency is S&A Cherokee of Cary, North Carolina.

More than 800 National Mature Media Award entries were judged by a distinguished panel of mature marketing experts from across the United Sates. Content was judged based on excellence of design, content, creativity and relevance to the senior market.

“As a brand new retirement community in a competitive marketplace, we have to rely on excellent word of mouth and creative marketing tactics to distinguish ourselves,” said Chris Romick, SearStone executive director. “Winning National Mature Media Awards validates that our approach and our messaging is engaging and effective.”

For more information about SearStone, visit www.searstone.com.
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About SearStone

SearStone is a continuing care retirement community located at the southeast corner of High House Road and Davis Drive in Cary. The community is not-for-profit and offers several different home styles for independent residents 62 years and older. SearStone gives residents exclusive access to long-term-care services such as home health care, assisted living and nursing care. SearStone has been mentioned in numerous national publications such as The New York Times and is currently accepting deposits for membership. For more information, visit www.searstone.com, call 1-866-843-7534 or attend one of our events.