LBI Region's Beach Culture Redefined Campaign up for NJ Tourism Award

SHIP BOTTOM, N.J. - Feb. 24, 2015 - PRLog -- Released with support of NJ Art Pride and grass root support from dozens of local businesses and organizations, Southern Ocean Chamber of Commerce LBI Region DMO launched Beach Culture Redefined this past fall. The award is presented by the New Jersey Travel Industry Association to recognize the accomplishments of those who achieved true excellence in providing an exceptional experience that enhances tourism across New Jersey.

The Beach Culture Redefined messaging was created with the help of local artists, highlighting the unique experience and artistic style in every aspect of the Long Beach Island Region.  The print and digital ads were designed by Jetty including work by Ann Coen Photography. Partnerships, promotional initiatives, digital outreach, and events are featured along with seasonal messages from Holidays Redefined which resulted into the largest Shop Small holiday shopping kick off, and Weddings Redefined focusing on destination wedding and April 19 Wedding Road Show. Southern Ocean Chamber proudly represents the business community on a state, national and international level. They join NJTIA is working toward the common goal of improving the New Jersey tourism product, increasing over-night stays and attracting out-of-state visitors and positively promoting locations within New Jersey as a multi faceted destination.

Winners will be honored at the 2015 New Jersey Conference on Tourism, March 12-13 at the Golden Nugget Atlantic City. The Southern Ocean County Chamber of Commerce is celebrating its 101rst year of service, for information about the organization and its efforts for economic development such as tourism contact them at their visitor center 265 W 9th St, Ship Bottom NJ, call at 609 494 7211 or online at www.visitLBIregion.com