Communications & Marketing

Communications and Marketing team photoThe Communications and Marketing Department acts as an information superhighway connecting the Town of Holly Springs with residents, businesses, and the media.

The department is part of several prestigious professional organizations that acknowledge the value of local government communications. 3CMA is the national group for government communications and marketing professionals, and NC3C is the state group. Each of these organizations has awards that recognize excellence in communications. 

Yard Waste Truck2025

  • Second Place in the country for Promotional Video "Mission Accomplished"  – 3CMA
  • Best Social Media Campaign in the state for the “Back to School Safety” reel series – NC3C 
  • Best Public Service Announcement in the state for the “Return of the Vacuum Trucks” Instagram reel – NC3C
  • Second Place Videography in the state for the Holly Springs Police Recruitment video – NC3C

2024

  • Best Community Issue Solution in the country for Holly Springs 311 – 3CMA
  • Best Video Education Training in the country for the 2023 Parks Bond video – 3CMA
  • Second Place Go Green Communication Program in the country for “Keeping it Green in Holly Springs” – 3CMA 
  • Best Multi-Platform Campaign in the state for the 2023 Parks Bond materials – NC3C 
  • Best Website in the state for the 2023 Parks Bond – NC3C
  • Best Videography in the state for the 2023 Parks Bond Educational video – NC3C
  • Second Place Special Programming in the state for “The Case of the Missing Minutes” video – NC3C

2023

  • Best Digital Newsletter in the country for the Holly Springs Newsflash – 3CMA 
  • Best Digital External Newsletter in the state for the Holly Springs Newsflash – NC3C
  • Best Promotional Video in the state for the “How Holly Springs became a Global Biotech Hub and Why it Matters” video – NC3C
  • Second Place Multi-Platform Campaign in the state for the “In the Zone with Yard Waste” materials – NC3C
  • Second Place External Newsletter in the state for “The Source” – NC3C

2022

  • Best Digital Interactive Media in the country for the “Holly Springs Black History Tour” – 3CMA
  • Second place Marketing Tool for Economic Development in the country for “The Inside Story on How Holly Springs Has Become a Global Biotech Hub” video – 3CMA
  • Best Digital Resource in the state for “Holly Day Express: Our Town’s Own Santa Tracker” digital interactive map – NC3C
  • Second Place Community Celebration in the state for the “Welcome Home!” events for Olympian Andrew Capobianco – NC3C

2021

  • Best Community Ceremony in the state for the Holly Springs Elementary School Historical Marker Unveiling – NC3C
  • Best Creative and Inexpensive Event in the state for the “Happy Holly Days Tree Trail” – NC3C
Check out our work!

You can find all these award-winning communications and more via the Town’s: 

Town of Holly Springs, NC

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  2. Christmas Tree Recycling Extended to Feb. 5

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    The Holly Springs Police Department is inviting residents to apply for its next session of the Citizen Police Academy. This is your opportunity to gain a comprehensive, behind-the-scenes look at how the Holly Springs Police Department operates. Read on...
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