HCP Associates Concludes Pinellas County Residential Recycling Survey

TAMPA, Fla. (Feb. 18, 2019) – As our population continues to grow at a rapid pace, the amount of waste produced also continues to grow. On behalf of Pinellas County Department of Solid Waste, HCP Associates was engaged to conduct an online residential survey for recycling awareness and practices. Improper consumer actions stemming from misinformation […]
HCP Associates Expands Team with a New Content Development Specialist

TAMPA, Fla. (Jan. 16, 2019)- Due to the firm’s continual growth and development, HCP Associates Managing Partners Sean Coniglio and Eric Polins announced today the firm will begin the new year by welcoming a new professional to the team. Anthony Kershner will serve as a Content Development Specialist. “We are thrilled to have Anthony join […]
HCP Associates Presented with Crystal Key from Visit Tampa Bay for 30 Years of Partnership

TAMPA, Fla. (Jan. 2, 2019) – Visit Tampa Bay President and CEO Santiago Corrada presented HCP Associates with the Crystal Key Award in recognition of 30 years of dedicated partnership with the organization. “We are grateful to have a firm like HCP Associates as a lifelong partner and appreciate their dedication to our mission; especially […]
Port Tampa Bay Renews Strategic Communications Contract with HCP Associates

TAMPA, Fla. (Dec. 20, 2018) – Port Tampa Bay’s Board of Commissioners voted unanimously during the Port’s monthly business meeting on November 13 to exercise the first extension option of the three-year contract with HCP Associates, Inc. for strategic communications from November 1, 2018 to October 31, 2019. “HCP provides exceptional depth and enormous talent […]
HCP Associate Returns from Leadership Florida’s First International Alumni Excursion to London

TAMPA, Fla. (Dec. 12, 2018)—Last week, HCP Associate’s Managing Partner Eric Polins, a Leadership Florida Cornerstone XXVIII Graduate, traveled to London for the organization’s first ever international graduate excursion. “From our time with the CEO from Lloyd’s of London to a beautiful mixer atop the infamous Shard building in London’s financial district, we had a […]
HCP Associates Wins Three PRestige Awards at Annual Public Relations Society of Tampa Bay Ceremony

Pictured, HCP Associates Eric Polins and Port Tampa Bay’s Jamal Sowell. TAMPA, Fla. (Nov. 9, 2018)— Yesterday at the 4th annual awards ceremony, the PRSA Tampa Bay Chapter recognized HCP Associates with three PRestige Awards for outstanding public relations tactics. Works recognized included: two long-form/short-form videos and one non-profit broadcast public service announcement (PSA). The […]
Hillsborough County Voters Pass Referendum to Strengthen Our Schools

On November 6, 2018, Hillsborough County Referendum No. 3 passed with 56.35 percent of residents voting ‘YES.’ The Strengthen Our Schools (SOS) Campaign was a political campaign initiated and funded by the labor union HCTA and public donations. The SOS campaign engaged with HCP Associates to promote and spread public awareness about the referendum. The […]
HCP Associates Names Robert Allen Vice President

TAMPA, Fla., (November 7, 2018) HCP Associates Managing Partners Eric Polins and Sean Coniglio announced today the hiring of Robert Allen Jr. as the firm’s Vice President. “We are extremely excited to welcome Robert to the HCP Associates family. Approaching our 33rd year in business, we have experienced tremendous growth over the past few years. […]
HCP Associates Completes PSTA Baseline Community Sentiment Study

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., (November 5, 2018) Pinellas County’s transit organization, The Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority (PSTA), engaged HCP Associates earlier this year to conduct a community sentiment study. The organization conducts rider surveys but despite rising ridership, a majority of Pinellas County citizens are untapped by their services. This realization promoted the organization to extend […]
HCP Associates Completes Second Biennial Resident and Worker Ybor District Study for the Ybor City Development Corporation

TAMPA, Fla., (October 31, 2018) HCP Associates, the marketing firm on record for the Ybor City Development Corporation (YCDC), a division of the City of Tampa’s Economic & Urban Development Department, completed the second biennial worker and resident study of the district. The objectives of the study were to: Collect perceived assets and opportunities for […]