HCP Conducts Culture Study for Local Charter School

LUTZ, FLA. (May 5, 2017) Lutz Prep, a highly-regarded charter school located in Hillsborough County, recently engaged HCP to conduct a culture study. The school’s mission is to provide a rigorous, differentiated learning experience in order to cultivate and inspire a community of life-long learners. Celebrating the five-year mark, the Board of Directors made the […]
HCP Associates Delivers Strategic Plan for Gainesville Regional Utilities

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (April 27, 2017) Earlier this year, Gainesville Regional Utilities (GRU) engaged HCP Associates for strategic planning. GRU is a municipal-owned utility service with about 93,000 residential and commercial customers. A change in senior management ushered in a new era of operational goals that emphasized adaptive business-based decision-making. Leadership touted the company’s orientation towards […]
Survey Results Indicate Pinellas County Citizen Expectations Increasingly Being Met

CLEARWATER, Fla. (April 11, 2017) HCP recently completed Pinellas County’s 2017 Citizen Survey. This was the seventh annual citizen study HCP has completed on behalf of the county. Results showcase that while there continue to be areas of desired improvement—most notably transportation—citizen expectations are increasingly being met as findings show trust and confidence of Pinellas […]
HCP Associates’ Chairman Delivers Biennial Survey Report at Annual Tampa Downtown Partnership Development Forum

TAMPA, Fla. (March 29, 2017) HCP Chairman R. Patrick Hill presented to a packed room in the Tampa Convention Center last Friday morning. Data presented by Hill reflected feedback from Downtown Tampa’s major stakeholders—its residents, workers and students. A baseline was conducted in 2008, and every two years since, HCP has surveyed Downtown’s stakeholders for […]
HCP Associates Selected Winner in 38th Annual Telly Awards

TAMPA, Fla. (March 13, 2017) – The Telly Awards has named HCP Associates as a Silver winner in the 38th Annual Telly Awards for their documentary short titled “The Courthouse Dog.” With over 13,000 entries from all 50 states and numerous countries, this is truly an honor. HCP’s production company, Gulf+Atlantic Films produced the documentary […]
HCP’s Media Analyst Receives IAB Certification

Tampa, Fla. (March 10, 2017) HCP’s Media Analyst, Allyson Russo recently received her Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB) Digital Media Buying and Planning Certification. The certification is the only globally recognized, accredited professional certification specifically created for digital media planning and buying. The exam covers executing and managing campaigns, creating media strategies, developing digital media plans […]
Gulf Atlantic Films Reels in 20th Anniversary

TAMPA, Fla. (Mar. 10, 2017) The cameras keep rolling for Gulf Atlantic Films (GAF) as they celebrate 20 years in business. Established in 1997, the independent production company aims to keep Tampa Bay in the spotlight as a filming location. Headquartered in Tampa’s Channelside Arts District, GAF is partnered and housed with the marketing veterans […]
DENTCO Talks Humble Beginnings as it Turns 40

DeWitt, MI – (Feb. 22, 2017) – From working a sod field as a high school student back in the 60s, DENTCO founder Greg Dent had a dream of owning his own company; little did he know that it would grow into a major national player in the retail store and restaurant maintenance industry. “I […]
Eric Polins Awarded Silver Medal by American Advertising Federation

TAMPA, Fla. (Feb. 17, 2017) Last night at the Addys Live Gala Night at Baystage LIVE, the American Advertising Federation—Tampa Bay (AAF-TB) presented its Silver Medal Award, the organization’s highest honor, to local advertising executive Eric Polins in recognition of his contributions to advertising and commitment to actively furthering the industry. The Silver Medal Award […]
Tampa “Dogumentary” Wags its Way to World Debut at 2017 Gasparilla International Film Festival

TAMPA, Fla. (Feb. 17, 2017) A dogumentary (documentary) centered around Florida’s first courthouse dog will debut at the 2017 Gasparilla International Film Festival in March. HCP Associate’s production company, Gulf+Atlantic Films (gafilms.com) produced the film titled “The Courthouse Dog.” The “Dogumentary” tells the story of how Guardian ad Litem (GAL) volunteers, former Voices for Children […]