October 23, 2007
Economic Development Recognized
for Marketing Excellence
The Northeast Economic Development Association
(NEDA) recently presented four marketing awards to Carroll County
Economic Development (CCDED) during the 2007 Literature &
Promotions Competition at the 51st NEDA Annual Conference in Atlantic
City, N.J. The 
competition
recognizes select economic development organizations from throughout
the Northeastern United States for outstanding promotional materials
and marketing practices.
CCDED received "Awards of Excellence" for the 2006 Annual Report and a “Home to Technology Innovation”
testimonial ad featuring Intellitech, Inc. CEO Barbara
Biller. This e-newsletter, designed locally by Kohn Creative,
also received an "Award of Excellence". In addition,
CCDED’s newly redesigned internet home page (www.carrollbiz.org) received a "Superior Award" in the competition.
Building Your Team in Your Own Backyard
Carroll
County offers a multitude of accommodations that are perfect for
corporate team building and conferences. From nature-inspired
facilities at Hashawha, Bear Branch and Piney Run 
Park
to historical settings at the Carroll County Farm Museum and Union
Mills Homestead, there are nearby economical facilities that
serve as business retreat locations.
The
Carroll County Office of Tourism features a Meeting Planner’s
Guide, listing all local locations with meeting rooms available for
rent as well as a Caterers list on their website at www.carrollcountytourism.org.
All
local facilities also offer corporate/individual memberships that can
be purchased and used as employee incentive awards. Please contact
Business Consultant Kathy Anderson at 410-386-2820 for more information.
