Dutchess Tourism Garners Marketing Awards

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Daily Freeman

POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. — Dutchess Tourism Inc. and its agency BBG&G Advertising and Public Relations have been recognized for a number of international marketing awards.

Dutchess Tourism’s 2018 Integrated Campaign Promotional/Branding received a Silver Davey Award from The Academy of Interactive and Visual Arts. The Davey Awards honor outstanding creativity from the best small agencies and companies worldwide.

Dutchess Tourism also won the Gold MarCom Award in the Tourism Website category. DutchessTourism.com provides content and features listings, spotlights, top 10 lists, suggested itineraries, a trip planner, videos, and an event calendar.

According to a study conducted by Oxford Economics, tourism supports 11,239 jobs in Dutchess with a total income of $332.3 million. That same survey also showed that visitor spending in Dutchess increased 25 percent in the last five years to $601.5 million in 2017.

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