{"id":356527,"date":"2026-07-29T18:23:09","date_gmt":"2026-07-29T18:23:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/356527\/"},"modified":"2026-07-29T18:23:09","modified_gmt":"2026-07-29T18:23:09","slug":"priority-marketing-sweeps-marketing-division-in-gulfshore-business-2026-best-of-business","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/356527\/","title":{"rendered":"Priority Marketing\u00a0sweeps marketing division in\u00a0Gulfshore Business\u2019\u00a02026 \u2018Best of Business\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Priority Marketing\u00a0won\u00a0all three\u00a0categories\u00a0of\u00a0the marketing division\u00a0in Gulfshore\u00a0Business\u2019\u00a02026\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gulfshorebusiness.com\/best-of-business\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Best of Business<\/a>\u00a0readers\u2019 choice awards\u00a0program:\u00a0Best Public Relations Firm, Best Advertising\u00a0Agency\u00a0and Best Digital Marketing\/Advertising Agency.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This marks\u00a0the fifth consecutive year that Priority Marketing has swept all available awards\u00a0within the marketing division, and\u00a0the\u00a0ninth straight year that the firm has claimed at least one award\u00a0in the annual recognition program.\u00a0Voting was conducted by Gulfshore Business readers between April 1-30, 2026.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Best of Business, which celebrates\u00a0Southwest Florida\u2019s\u00a0locally owned and operated businesses, recognizes winners and finalists\u00a0in\u00a030 categories\u00a0across\u00a0the following\u00a0five divisions:\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Business Finance, Insurance and Law\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Commercial Building and Real Estate\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Business Dining &amp; Drinks\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Founded in 1992 by Teri Hansen, APR, Priority Marketing\u2019s portfolio of professional services includes public relations, brand development, web services, social media, creative services, media buying, video production, digital marketing, event planning and more.\u00a0The Fort Myers-based company, which also\u00a0maintains\u00a0an office in Naples,\u00a0is among Florida\u2019s largest full-service firms. Its\u00a065+\u00a0savvy creatives and mastermind\u00a0strategists\u00a0partner with clients across a broad spectrum of industries, including hospitality and tourism, retail, health care, senior living, construction, legal, aviation, financial, education and government, as well as charitable organizations.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In\u00a0June, Gulfshore Business magazine featured Priority Marketing as one\u00a0of the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gulfshorebusiness.com\/best-places-to-work\/best-places-to-work-in-southwest-florida-for-2026-revealed\/article_50b68779-22ca-4a7d-afba-4bbbf22fbaf4.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Best Places to Work in Southwest Florida<\/a>\u00a0based on a survey from Best Companies Group.\u00a0It is the second consecutive year the firm has been recognized for fostering a culture where talented professionals thrive, feel\u00a0valued\u00a0and are engaged.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Winners and Finalists<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In addition to\u00a0Priority Marketing,\u00a0nearly two\u00a0dozen\u00a0of the firm\u2019s clients and partners were recognized as\u00a0Best of Business\u00a0winners or finalists, including:\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Bruce Green Law Firm: Best Corporate &amp; Business Law Firm (winner)\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Cottrell Tax &amp; Associates: Best Accounting Firm (finalist)\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>CRS Technology Consultants: Best IT Services Contractor (finalist)\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Cypress Lake\u00a0Golf\u00a0Club: Best Golf Course to do Business (finalist)\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Division 16\u00a0LLC: Best Commercial Electrical Contractor (finalist)\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>DoubleTree by Hilton Fort Myers at Bell Tower\u00a0Shops:\u00a0Best\u00a0Hotel\/Meeting Center (finalist)\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Edison National Bank: Best Commercial Bank (finalist)\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Florida Trust Wealth Management: Best Trust Company (winner) and Best Financial Advisory Firm (finalist)\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Food &amp; Thought 2: Best Business Lunch (finalist)\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>LSI Companies: Best Commercial Property Management Company (finalist) and Best Commercial Real Estate Company (finalist)\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Margaritaville Beach Resort Fort Myers Beach: Best Hotel\/Meeting Center (finalist)\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Norman Love Confections: Best SWFL-made Product (winner)\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Ocean Prime Naples: Best Business Dinner (winner)\u00a0and\u00a0Best Happy Hour\/Networking Restaurant (finalist)\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Old Vines Naples\u00a0at\u00a0Mercato: Best Business Lunch (winner) and Best Business Dinner (finalist)\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Shoeless Joe\u2019s\u00a0Sports Cafe: Best Happy Hour\/Networking Restaurant (finalist)\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Stevens Construction: Best Commercial Construction (finalist)\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Strayhorn &amp; Persons-Mulicka: Best Corporate &amp; Business Law Firm (finalist)\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Studio A.D. Architect: Best Commercial Architecture Firm (finalist)\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Sunset Air and Home Services: Best Commercial HVAC Contractor (finalist)\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Tap 42\u00a0Craft Kitchen &amp; Bar: Best Happy Hour\/Networking Restaurant (winner)\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Vineyards Country\u00a0Club: Best\u00a0Golf Course to do Business (finalist)\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Wegman Design Group: Best Commercial Interior Design Firm (finalist)\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">VIEW THE COMPLETE\u00a0LIST:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/issuu.com\/gulfshorelife\/docs\/gulfshore_business_august_2026\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">2026 Best of Business<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"696\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/gulfshore-business-2026-best-of-business-1024x696.jpg\" alt=\"Gulfshore Business Best of Business 2026 collage\" class=\"wp-image-52539\"  \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Priority Marketing\u00a0won\u00a0all three\u00a0categories\u00a0of\u00a0the marketing division\u00a0in Gulfshore\u00a0Business\u2019\u00a02026\u00a0Best of Business\u00a0readers\u2019 choice awards\u00a0program:\u00a0Best Public Relations Firm, Best Advertising\u00a0Agency\u00a0and Best Digital Marketing\/Advertising&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":310424,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[209,211,210],"class_list":["post-356527","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-cape-coral","tag-cape-coral","tag-cape-coral-headlines","tag-cape-coral-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/356527","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=356527"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/356527\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/310424"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=356527"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=356527"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=356527"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}