BE NKY Recognized by Pinnacle Awards for Growth and Marketing Excellence
The Economic Development Corporation we helped name and brand was recognized for the name, logo, website and much more.
In a testament to its commitment to innovation and regional growth, BE NKY Growth Partnership recently received Pinnacle Awards for its outstanding achievements in marketing. The awards, which celebrate marketing excellence in the Greater Cincinnati region, were given to BE NKY for its website redesign and the successful implementation of its comprehensive rebranding strategy. We worked with them to develop the brand strategy, name, visual identity and much more for BE NKY. You can read more about the awards here.
VP of Marketing and Communications Cheryl Besl accepts award. Photo from NKY Tribune.
BE NKY's Recognitions:
Best Digital Strategy & Execution:
BE NKY clinched first place in the "Best Digital Strategy & Execution" category for its revamped website. The website, unveiled in November 2022, serves as the organization's digital front door for site selectors and companies considering Northern Kentucky for their operations.
Best Brand Launch or Rebranding Effort:
The company's rebranding and introduction of a new name in March 2023 secured a third-place win in the "Best Brand Launch or Rebranding Effort" category. The collaborative effort involved key stakeholders, including BE NKY board members, investors, elected officials, and community leaders.
Excellence in Economic Development Awards:
BE NKY's success extends beyond the Pinnacle Awards, as the organization also received three Excellence in Economic Development Awards from the International Economic Development Council. Notably, the BE NKY website received a Gold Award in the "General Purpose Website" category, highlighting its effectiveness in promoting regional economic development.
2022 Annual Report:
BE NKY's 2022 Annual Report, highlighting an impressive record of winning 19 projects and generating 2,356 new jobs with $292 million in capital investment, received a Bronze Award in the "Annual Report" category.
Looking ahead to 2024.
BE NKY's recent accolades underscore its dedication to fostering economic development and showcasing the Northern Kentucky region as an attractive destination for businesses. The organization's strategic approach to branding, digital presence, and data-driven initiatives has not only garnered recognition locally but also earned accolades on the international stage. As BE NKY continues its mission to drive growth, these awards serve as a testament to the effectiveness of its marketing strategies and collaborative efforts.
Looking for something like we helped BE NKY create? Reach out to us and let’s reimagine possible in 2024.