ALEXANDRIA, Va. — August 1, 2023 —The Greeley Area Chamber of Commerce has been named one of three Communications Excellence Best in Show winners by ACCE, the Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives.
ACCE is an association based in Alexandria, Va., that has over 1,600 chambers of commerce and related business and economic development organizations as members, representing more than 9,000 professionals in the industry.
ACCE’s Awards for Communications Excellence program, generously supported by Meta, is designed to showcase top communications and marketing work of chambers of commerce and similar organizations. Several thousand award entries have been submitted since the launch of the competition, which is now in its 38th year.
The Greeley Area Chamber accepted the award on August 1 during the Awards Show at ACCE’s Annual Convention in Salt Lake City, Utah.
“Effective communications and storytelling are crucial to supporting a chamber’s mission and showcasing its impact,” said ACCE President & CEO Sheree Anne Kelly. “The Greeley Area Chamber’s innovative efforts to help drive engagement and make a difference in the region it serves are inspiring and very deserving of this recognition.”
Chamber of Commerce was named a Best in Show winner for the recent revamp of greeleychamber.com following their re-brand.
“Our main goal in creating our new and improved website was to provide a place that tells the Chamber’s story, along with the stories of our businesses’ and community leader’s that make Greeley such an incredible place to work, play and live.”
Macy Kovarik, Communications Coordinator
A panel of communications and marketing professionals from 14 U.S.-based chambers of commerce evaluated entries submitted for this year’s competition. Entries were organized by category — based on the chamber’s annual revenue — and entry type: campaigns, websites and apps, videos and print and electronic publications. Judges presented 12 Awards of Excellence and three Best in Show awards.
About the Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives
Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives (ACCE) is the professional society supporting the women and men who lead local, regional, statewide and international chambers of commerce and related business and economic development organizations. Our membership includes more than 1,600 business/civic organizations worldwide. We provide our members with information resources, thought leadership, education programs, original research, benchmarking, retirement security, and access to a network of peers. Learn more about us by visiting www.ACCE.org.
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