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This year has been one of the agencies most successful in terms of award nominations and wins, including at the Drum Search Awards for Best Use of Search in the financial and professional services category.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re looking forward to celebrating our nominations for Marketing Agency of the Year, Growth and Expansion, Best Digital Campaign and Most Effective Campaign for our work with payday loan lender Uncle Buck next month.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"cta-gradient text-white p-4 my-3 \" style=\"background: url('\/ae\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/cta-banner-background.png') no-repeat center bottom \/ cover; border-radius: 10px;\">\n<div class=\"d-lg-flex align-items-center justify-content-between\">\n<h2 class=\"cta-header text-white pb-2\">Book A Meeting <span class=\"text-yellow\"> Today<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><a class=\"btn btn-primary text-black\" href=\"\/ae\/meeting-with-ben-austin\/\" aria-label=\"Book A Meeting\">Book My Meeting Now!<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The team are looking forward to attending the awards ceremony in London on 26 November.<\/p>\n<p>For more information about our recent award nominations, get in touch with a member of our expert team on 0800 088 6000, today.<\/p>\n<p>See the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thedrum.com\/news\/2019\/10\/17\/finalists-the-drum-agency-business-awards-uk-2019-revealed?utm_source=dlvr.it&amp;utm_medium=twitter\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">full list of finalists<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last week we received some exciting news; we\u2019re finalists at the Drum Agency Business Awards, formerly known as the Drum Network Awards. &nbsp; We\u2019ve been shortlisted for a total of four digital marketing agency awards which are: Marketing Agency of the Year, Growth and Expansion, Best Digital Campaign and Most Effective Campaign for our ongoing [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1349,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"sector":[],"class_list":["post-1348","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-awards"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Absolute Are Finalists At 2019 Drum Agency Business Awards!<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"We&#039;re finalists! 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