Imaginuity Interactive Client Receives 2015 Gold AVA Digital Award

DALLAS - Aug. 17, 2015 - PRLog -- The City of University Park, Texas (University Park) is making room at City Hall for their latest trophy from the Association of Marketing and Communication Professionals. In the Government category, University Park was recognized for excellence in all facets of its digital presence. This is the third major award that the University Park has received for its digital work during its relationship with Imaginuity.

Over lunch at Snider Plaza, University Park’s charming shopping and eating destination, Steve Mace, City of University Park Public Information Officer and Gary Hooker, VP and Partner at Imaginuity discussed their long-standing partnership.

“Imaginuity has deep experience in the city and municipal government industry, with the City of University Park being one of our flagship engagements,” according to Gary Hooker.  “For over eleven years University Park has invested in our digital strategy and creative expertise to bring the best of their city to the forefront. We’re thrilled that the City of University Park has been recognized two consecutive years for their outstanding web presence”

Steve Mace, City of University Park Public Information Officer explained, “Our strategy with Imaginuity to highlight the City of University Park’s services, attributes and events to better serve our residents has been consistent. A strong digital presence and social media strategy is key for our thriving city. Interactive technologies open the community to better communication; accessibility and responsiveness, helping us achieve our vision for University Park. Our relationship with Imaginuity continues to be an advantage for our City.”

Incorporated in the 1920’s, the City of University Park has steadily maintained its unique character, high property values and low tax rate. Additionally, with the opening of the George W. Bush Presidential Center in 2013, it continues to gain national notoriety. D Magazine scored University Park, Texas a 92 in Ambiance- the second highest in a field of over sixty in the Dallas Best Suburbs report for 2014.

With eleven beautiful parks, SMU, renowned Highland Park Independent School District, and a quaint neighborhood feel; the City of University Park now adds a multiple-award winning city website to its list of achievements for residents.

ABOUT THE AVA DIGITAL AWARDS

AVA Digital Awards is administered and judged by the Association of Marketing and Communication Professionals. AVA Digital Awards is an international competition that recognizes outstanding work by creative professionals involved in the concept, direction, design and production of media that is part of the evolution of digital communication. Work ranges from audio and video production- to developing websites that present interactive components such as video, animation, blogs, and podcasts- to interactive social media sites- to other forms of user-generated communication.

ABOUT THE CITY OF UNIVERSITY PARK

University Park, a predominantly residential community of 23,500 residents is located approximately five miles north of downtown Dallas, Texas. The City is the home of Southern Methodist University and the George W. Bush Presidential Center.

To view the City’s website go to:  http://www.uptexas.org

ABOUT IMAGINUITY INTERACTIVE

Imaginuity is a digital agency for the Next. They develop creative, world-class solutions to help clients connect their brands with their customers. An independent agency based in the Southwest, Imaginuity has been nationally recognized for creative excellence. Services areas include Digital Strategy, Creative, Web Development, Social Media Marketing, Mobile Marketing, Search Engine Optimization & Marketing, and Analytics & Reporting.

To learn more go to:  http://www.imaginuity.com