Destination BC consumer website wins awards

The new HelloBC.com, launched in 2018, has been recognized with six travel and user-experience awards: Web Marketing Association Award (Best Travel Mobile Website – Gold); Global Trend Marketing Awards (Best User Experience – Gold); Magellan Awards (Hospitality Marketing Website – Gold); Hospitality Sales and Marketing Association (HSMAI) Adrian Awards 2018 (Digital Marketing, Website – Silver and also Digital Marketing, Personalization – Bronze); and 2018 WedAward for Outstanding Achievement in Web Development (Outstanding Website). Learn more about each award below. Congratulations to the marketing team for their hard work on this award-winning website!

1. Web Marketing Association Award: Best Travel Mobile Website – GOLD
   The Web Marketing Association is proud to present the seventh annual MobileWebAwards competition, which honors the advertising industry’s best mobile websites, responsive websites and mobile apps.
   https://www.mobile-webaward.org/mwa/winner.asp?eid=11715
2. Global Trend Marketing Awards: Best User Experience – GOLD
   The best of global marketing speaks across language and cultures in simple, effective ways that punch through all the noise. GlobalTrend Marketing Awards honors the far-reaching efforts of creatives around the world, who continuously find new ways of transforming our industry. We celebrate your arrival on the international stage of global communications! GlobalTrend Marketing Awards seeks the best work in the marketing and communications world. Only those who communicate universally, through their talent will be selected for recognition.
   https://www.globaltrendawards.com/marketing/winner-info.php?id=71
3. Magellan Awards: Hospitality Marketing Website  – GOLD
   From design to marketing to services, The Travel Weekly Magellan Awards honors the best in travel and salutes the outstanding travel professionals behind it all.
   https://www.travelweeklyawards.com/winners/list/?event=22&category=1929&award=G
4. Hospitality Sales & Marketing Association (HSMAI – Adrian) – Digital Marketing SILVER – Web site & Personalization
   Now it their 62nd year, the Adrian Awards recognize hospitality brands and agencies for creativity and innovation in advertising, digital marketing, and public relations.
   http://www.adrianawards.com/_pdf/Gold_Silver_Bronze_Awards_Adrians_January_2019.pdf#zoom=100
5. Hospitality Sales & Marketing Association (HSMAI – Adrian) – Digital Marketing BRONZE – Web site user experience   Now it their 62nd year, the Adrian Awards recognize hospitality brands and agencies for creativity and innovation in advertising, digital marketing, and public relations. http://www.adrianawards.com/_pdf/Gold_Silver_Bronze_Awards_Adrians_January_2019.pdf#zoom=100
6. 2018 WebAward for Outstanding Achievement in Web Development – Outstanding Website The Web Marketing Association is the producer of the WebAward Competition. Now in its 17th year, the WebAward program is the longest running annual website award competition dedicated to naming the best Web sites in 96 industries while setting the standard of excellence for all website development. http://www.webaward.org/winner/34482/andy-maclellan-wins-2018-webaward-for-destination-british-columbia.html#.XGXrBehKigY