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2015 Press Releases

Cork Digital Marketing Award for UCC

Pictured L-R: KC, Programme Director of RedFM and MC on the night with Thomas McCarthy, Media & PR Officer at UCC and Gregory Higgins, Marketing and Communications at the College of Medicine and Health UCC, following UCC's win for 'Best use of Twitter for Business' at the Cork Digital Marketing Awards 2015. The event was held at Fota Collection Resort where Cork's digital entrepreneurs were recognised for their innovative use of digital marketing. (Photo by Gerard McCarthy)

UCC has won at the Cork Digital Marketing Awards 2015 thanks to its Twitter presence @UCC.

Over 150 people from the worlds of business, entrepreneurship, education, marketing, news media, sport, entertainment and the charity sector across Cork and Munster were in attendance at the event, held in Fota Island Resort by Cork Chamber.

Best use of Twitter for Business - the winner is... @UCC #digitalcork15 pic.twitter.com/XZ7y4O40h5
— Cork Chamber (@CorkChamber) October 29, 2015

UCC won the 'Best use of Twitter for Business' category. A previous finalist, UCC also made the 2015 finals for ‘Best Website (Company with 20 employees or more)’. The award and nomination recognises the work of UCC's Office of Marketing & Communications, IT Services, the Digital Estate Working Group (DEWG) and social media and web moderators across UCC.

We're delighted to win best use of Twitter for biz, thanks a mil all at #digitalcork15!
— UCC Ireland (@UCC) October 29, 2015

...and battery is back charging! Great craic at #digitalcork15 and @FotaIsland lovely venue. Congrats all! https://t.co/yaVCAl5eE3
— Tom McCarthy (@PressTMC) October 29, 2015

The food sits on the table...Those present sit and tweet...The food gets cold. #DigitalCork15 pic.twitter.com/afr1wSDbvG
— Gregory Higgins (@GT_Higgins) October 29, 2015

Congratulations are also in order for Tyndall National Institute, who won 'Best Zero Budget Digital Marketing Campaign’ at the ceremony and also GeorgeBoole.com, which made the finals at the EirSpider Awards in the eLearning and Design category.

Delighted we came with awards for @TyndallInstitutand @UCC @GT_Higgins @PressTMC @CianORegan #digitalcork15 pic.twitter.com/9n8iRIHj8L
— Julie Dorel (@juliedorel) October 29, 2015

And best zero budget marketing campaign goes to @TyndallInstitut. Great night for @UCC so far! #digitalcork15 pic.twitter.com/GJd5F0tpuT
— Denise O'Donoghue (@deniseodonoghue) October 29, 2015

Congratulations to all at the #eirspiders we may not have won but @ucc scooped up best use of twitter at #digitalcork15!
— George Boole 200 (@georgeboole200) October 29, 2015

#eirspiders having fun with my chum Lynn from UCC pic.twitter.com/JCbvkzcPrK
— Donna O'Driscoll (@DonnaODriscoll3) October 29, 2015

.@UCC's very own @georgeboole200 inspired Sherlock Holmes’ Moriarty! #elementarymydearwatson http://t.co/fZG6UsNjub pic.twitter.com/eKgjNRzH4W
— Caela Provost US Rep (@CaelaProvost) August 19, 2015

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