Griffith College Cork achieve top marks in digital awards

Griffith College Cork representatives Marion Courtney (Career & Industry Liaison Officer) and Sinead O'Dea (Deputy Head of Campus), accepting the Digital Marketing Legend 2024 award from Annie FitzGibbon, director of Member Services at Cork Chamber and Rob Horgan, president of Cork Chamber, at this year’s Cork Digital Marketing Awards in the Oriel House Hotel, Ballincollig. Griffith College Cork also received the award for Best Marketing Team. (Photo: Darragh Kane)

Winners of the a Cork Chamber Digital Marketing Awards were announced at a ceremony held on Friday night at Oriel House Hotel, Ballincollig, attended by 270 people from across the full spectrum of the Cork business community.

Host for the evening, Sinéad Kennedy, announced Griffith College Cork as Digital Marketing Legend 2024, along with the winners of the 18 hotly contested digital marketing awards bestowed on individuals and teams who harness digital media to advance their marketing success.
The awards are organised by Cork Chamber to provide a platform for Cork businesses to showcase their recent digital successes and achievements and all entries are judged by members of the public, through an independent and confidential judging and allocation system.
Rob Horgan, President of Cork Chamber said that it was wonderful to see the immense talent and skill displayed by the entrants.

“In every sector, digital marketing is supporting businesses to reach their markets, retain their customers and communicate their brand purpose. Innovation is at the heart of the ever-evolving digital marketing landscape and the team at Griffith College Cork has been exemplary in delivering tangible results and growth. They are deserving recipients of the Digital Marketing Legend 2024 award.”

WINNERS FOR 2024

Digital Marketing Legend 2024: Griffith College Cork; Best Use of Digital by a New Business:  Craoi; Best Website – less than 20 employees: Rugs.ie; Best Website – 20 or more employees: Cork’s Vienna Woods Hotel; Best in Content Creation – less than 20 employees: Stolen Stitches; Best in Content Creation – 20 or more employees: Fota Island Resort; Best Use of Instagram – less than 20 employees: Wedding Dates; Best Use of Instagram – 20 or more employees: The Anglers Bar; Best Use of TikTok for Business: O’Flynn’s Gourmet Sausage Company; Best Use of Facebook for Business: Sigma Homes; Best Use of X for Business: The Maryborough Hotel; Best Use of LinkedIn for Business – less than 20 employees: Finance OTC Consulting Ltd; Best Use of LinkedIn for Business – 20 or more employees: EHS International; Best Use of Digital Marketing for the Greater Good: Ability@Work Cork; Best Use of Digital Marketing for Sustainable Impact: Dassault Systèmes; Best Social Media Campaign: Crawford Art Gallery; Best Digital Marketing Team: Griffith College Cork; Best Digital Marketing Student: Michelle Butler, Kearys Motor Group; Best Digital Transformation: Douglas Forest & Garden; Digital Marketing Legend: Griffith College Cork.

Griffith College Cork, as winners, will now receive a content studio package to further advance their digital marketing campaigns.