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Secure Your Business Award

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Are you ready to increase your professional visibility? Gain the recognition you deserve!

Clairemont Communications, a full-service public relations agency, specializes in researching and writing industry awards for companies, events and professional individuals.

Our clients often feel like it can be a challenge to write about themselves. At Clairemont, we’re adept at pinpointing and articulating your successes – the wow factors in your career that deserve the spotlight.

In 2017, we entered three clients for the Triangle Business Journals 40 Under 40, and all three received the award. We helped Newland Communities, the nation’s largest private developer, secure the prestigious Developer of the Year award as well as multiple industry awards. These are just a few of the many accolades we’ve secured over the years.

Now, it’s your turn. Claim your well-deserved recognition! To get started, check out these upcoming awards opportunities with the Triangle Business Journal.

The Clairemont Award Portfolio
How We Can Help You

Clairemont will conduct an initial consult with you to determine your goals, recommend award nominations and confirm your eligibility for desired awards. After the consult, Clairemont will:

  • Research and create your portfolio through client interviews and third-party interviews, if applicable.
  • Determine and curate accomplishments, achievements and community impact.
  • Draft and furnish two rounds of revisions.
  • Finalize and submit full award portfolio.
  • Draft social media strategy to build client’s network and notoriety if candidate wins.
  • Create post-event networking recommendations to maximize visibility if candidate wins.

Email Dana Phelps Hughens or call at 615-294-1886 to get started on your portfolio.

 

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Clairemont Clients Nab Business Awards

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Hang the streamers, pop the bubbly and cut the cake! Little else gets us as excited as when we celebrate our clients’ achievements. We’re thrilled to congratulate Shannon McSwiney, marketing director of Newland Communities, and Lindsay Rice, owner of Vita Vite in downtown Raleigh, on their recent 2017 Women in Business awards.

This accolade recognizes accomplished and outstanding leaders in the Triangle renowned for industry innovation, community involvement, thought leadership and dynamic change. The panel of judges, comprised of some of the Triangle’s top business personnel, selected Lindsay and Shannon from approximately 100 other nominees. 

Wanna know a little bit more about our superstars?

Shannon McSwiney

Marketing Director, Newland Communities

As the marketing director for Newland Communities — the nation’s largest privately held developer, Shannon leads real estate growth and development across three master-planned communities in North Carolina. She researches, develops and implements marketing strategies for RiverLights in Wilmington, Wendell Falls in Wendell and Briar Chapel in Chapel Hill — overseeing everything from brand development to team development. Oh, and she’s also a mom of two fantastic kiddos, a former tap dancer and carries the title of Pepper Festival Pepper Queen from 2011.

Lindsay Rice

Owner, Vita Vite

Lindsay Rice, entrepreneur and founder of Vita Vite, is pursuing a lifelong vision to discover, curate and share hidden treasures and cultures from across the globe. In December of 2015, she opened Vita Vite, a wine bar and art gallery in the downtown Raleigh Warehouse District that features southern art, southern flavors and global sips. A mentor for the Boys & Girls Club of Wake County and a member of the Junior League of Raleigh, Lindsay also has a few hidden talents. For example, she’s an accomplished photographer who launched her own notecard line! Next time you stop by Vita Vite, be sure to ask her about her two pups, some of the cutest pooches in the Triangle.

It’s one of the wonderful things we get to do. We love partnering with our clients not only to position them as candidates but also to celebrate their well-deserved success with them.

Want to learn more about what we do as a PR agency? How about a barn raising, the chicken dance or an Instagram game of tag? We’ll stop at nothing to get results for our clients.

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