Virginia Economic Development Partnership

RAISING B2B BRAND AWARENESS

GOAL: Virginia Economic Development Partnership (VEDP) was looking to increase brand awareness and message recall among C-suite executives at major national and international companies. In addition, the organization wanted to position Virginia as a premier destination for business growth and investment.

KPIs:

  • Total ad impressions and video views
  • Click-throughs to the VEDP website
  • Improved message recall among target executive audiences

STRATEGY: Advocacy Marketing Partners (AMP) worked closely with VEDP to craft a strategic paid media campaign tailored to a highly specific B2B audience. The strategy prioritized audience insight, precise targeting, and concise creative execution to engage top-tier business decision-makers.

IMPLEMENTATION:

  • Identified key motivators and pain points of C-suite executives considering expansion
  • Developed a focused, minimalist messaging strategy to maximize recall
  • Translated brand themes into targeted digital messaging for premium business audiences
  • Deployed a paid media mix specifically designed to reach the executive segment
  • Optimized all creative assets for clarity, speed, and impact across digital channels

OUTCOME:

  • Enhanced VEDP’s reputation among national and international business leaders as a top-tier destination for investment
  • $110,000 total advertising budget
  • 3,400,000 total ad impressions
  • 1,100,000 total video ad views
  • 3,000 total clicks to the website