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CFA is top 3 KEiBA awards finalist!
For the second year running CFA has been selected as a top 3 finalist in the Best Business from the Creative Industries category at the Kent Excellence in Business Awards.
The winner will be announced at a glittering gala dinner and awards presentation on July 1st 2010 at The Historic Dockyard, Chatham.
When choosing the finalists, judges looked for organisations demonstrating outstanding performance in a number of aspects relating to their operations. This included commercial success, a track record of innovation, a commitment to developing the creative industries in the county, positive feedback from clients and strategic plans for growth.
KEiBA is an awards scheme staged and produced by Kent County Council and The KM Group to recognise and reward excellence in Kent's businesses. For more information visit www.keiba.co.uk.
CFA Copywriting scores a hat-trick!
CFA Copywriting has secured four shortlists at this year's LIFT Awards for clients Renova Developments and Building Better Health - both part of Fulcrum Infrastruture.
Renova Developments has now been shortlisted in three top categories - Design, Innovation and the coveted LIFT Exemplar Award. Building Better Health is up for an Innovation award.
Celebrating the continuing success of the Local Improvement Finance Trust (LIFT) initiative, the 3rd Annual LIFT Awards will take place on Thursday 8th July at The London Hilton, Park Lane.
Specialist Primary Care and Community Facilities development companies, Renova Developments and Building Better Health turned to CFA Copywriting for its reputation in providing the very best in business and marketing writing. And with the added support of an established agency and a growing team of in-house writers, CFA Copywriting is able to tackle projects of any size and nature.
Ecobuild 2010 a roaring success
With seven CFA clients showcasing their products and services at this year's Ecobuild, we're thrilled to report the show's huge success, which saw thousands of construction professionals walk through its doors.
As part of our full service capabilities, CFA assists exhibiting clients with everything from press packs to stand design and build, including graphics and pre and post publicity. We also ensure account managers are present throughout the event, introducing our clients to key people and assisting them wherever possible.
Site in safe hands
Specialist insurance broker to the jewellery, diamond and fine art trade, Primassure, has turned to CFA's capable hands for a brand new website.
The site launching later this month has been rebuilt and rebranded to match the quality of Primassure's products and policies. As well as an enhanced user experience, the site is a powerful advertising tool for Primassure to direct potential clients to.
New site reveals green myths
The New Year has seen a host of companies turn to CFA's digital division to improve their web presence, including REM (Responsible Energy Management).
REM has set itself the task of reducing the carbon emissions of the nation's homes. To help it reach its goals we've created a stunning new website, packed with information and the truth about green myths. See for yourself at www.responsible-energy.co.uk.
Vive la difference
With no sign of slowing down, CFA has a string of new clients already on board for 2010.
French cladding manufacturer Carea is the latest name to turn to our expert marketing offering. The leading provider of cladding products and services to the French social housing sector, Carea has selected a UK based marketing team after opening its head office in Birmingham.
Carea is the latest win in a string of high profile contracts. Looks like we're on track for a fantastic year at CFA.
Copy with clout
With a fresh approach to award entries, the CFA copywriting team has taken the 2010 Specialist Awards by storm once again, with industry leader Cantillon taking home the coveted Demolition Award.
Specialist contractor CJ Haughey Construction was also highly commended in the Ground Engineering category as well as coming runner up for the Concrete award.
ICB shouts it from the rooftops
We are proud to announce that ICB has launched a brand new website designed by the CFA team. The site gives the company the perfect platform to show off its impressive range of sustainable roofing solutions.
Not only is ICB one of the UK's leading suppliers of green roofing systems, it is also a CarbonZero company. The market leading organisation supports an energy-saving carbon offset scheme which has helped to benefit families in Kenya. Not surprisingly, ICB has a lot to be proud of right now. If you want to check out their fantastic range of products then visit www.icb.uk.com.
CFA has received its certificate from the Recommended Agency Register. Having qualified last October, the listing not only allows prospective clients to see CFA's capabilities, but it also allows existing clients to rate the company on its successes.
The Recommended Agency Register researches companies to assess their standards. It then places the best on a register so that prospective clients can find an agency that meets their specific needs.
Offering a turnkey service from graphic design, copywriting and digital marketing up to a highly professional account management service, CFA is able to take on any project from brochure design to the coordination of national marketing campaigns.
If your business would benefit from a greater profile in the market-place, get in touch today on 01622 754 295 and find out what we can do for you.
Our very own Managing Director, David Ing, recently held the floor at a Chartered Institute of Marketing event, giving a talk on the future of social networking and how it is set to change the face of marketing.
Titled "Content is King, Conversation is Queen", it examined the massive changes in media and how that will fundamentally affect the way we do business. David was joined by web specialist Jonnie Jenson of TMANDI, who gave his own perspective on the use of social networks in marketing.
Web marketing is at the heart of how CFA does business. With a set of account managers proficient in web communication - as well as a skilled digital team capable of everything from building websites to managing online research - CFA offers a full digital service. If your company's web presence needs a bit of a polish to make you stand out from the crowd, ring us today on 01622 754295 for a friendly chat. Or for a copy of the slides used in David's talk, email david@cfa-group.com.
