Municipal Video
This category showcases a single video for an educational campaign, event, product/service launch, employee spotlight, internal communications initiative, etc. Click on the images to view the video submissions. You can also click on the contact name to reach out to our Outstanding Showcase content creators!
City of Atlantic Beach
Staying Safe On Our Beach Video
Kevin Hogencamp
Deputy City Manager
The no-cost video, shot and produced by a city lifeguard captain, features the mayor, city manager, interim police chief and lifeguard captain. We followed suit with a video on best mask-wearing practices and produced two additional no-cost videos using in-house resources.
City of Clermont
Visit Downtown Clermont Video
Kathryn Deen
Communications Director
The City of Clermont’s Communications Department produced an upbeat, high-quality video to promote the city’s newly revitalized downtown resulting from its $22-million Downtown-Waterfront Master Plan. Visit Website
City of Cocoa
Business Spotlight Series
Rachel Horst
Digital Communications Coordinator
For years the City of Cocoa has produced an in-depth quarterly community newsletter, including a business spotlight article featuring local businesses within the city limits. In 2019, we began producing a companion video for the article to go out through our social media channels.
City of Coconut Creek
CreekTALK Kids
Yvonne Lopez
Community Relations Director
At the start of the COVID-19 lockdown, The city of Coconut Creek implemented a show called CreekTALK Kids. The show was directed toward reminding children to keep having fun, even though they were stuck at home.
City of Coral Springs
Conversations with a Commissioner: Episode 1
Ryan Himmel
Video Production Manager
Following several meetings held with our Commissioner Joshua Simmons, community leaders and police personnel, the city launched an in-depth series called “Conversations with a Commissioner.”
City of DeLand
Never Forget
Chris Graham
Public Information Officer
Our Fire Department has taken an active role in holding an annual 9/11 ceremony. But due to COVID-19 we couldn’t do anything in person, so we planned out a virtual ceremony that aired on social media that morning.
City of Fernandina Beach
Atlas Preservation 48 State Tour
Mary Hamburg
Digital Communications Specialist
The City of Fernandina Beach was honored to welcome Jonathan Appell with Atlas Preservation as part of his 48 State Tour: Restoring America’s Cemeteries. A group of volunteers got hands-on experience cleaning and restoring graves at the historic Bosque Bello Cemetery.
City of Homestead
2020 Tribute to City Staff: Together, We’ll Get Through This
Zackery Good
Assistant to the City Manager
Our 2020 Tribute to Staff is a message to everyone in the Homestead community. While this year has brought unprecedented challenges, it has also shown us how much we can accomplish together!
Town of Jupiter
Happy Fiscal 2021 New Year!
Kate Moretto
Director of Community Relations/PIO
October 1st marks the beginning of a new fiscal year for most Florida governments and agencies. The Town of Jupiter created a short, informational video “So that’s what that means,” aimed at boiling down the complex world of municipal budgeting to an understandable, informative level.
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City of Margate
Shape Your Future – Complete the 2020 Census Today
Alison Saffold
Communications and Marketing Manager
With the city’s response rate slowly trickling up, the Margate City Commission wanted to urge residents to complete the 2020 Census as soon as possible with the goal of achieving a 100% response rate.
City of Miami Gardens
Where You Want to Be: Invest, Stay, Work, Play, Shop, Dine
Tamara Wadley
Director of Public Affairs
The city embarked on a multilayered marketing and engagement campaign to highlight our growth, cultural diversity; create visibility and address some of our short and long-term goals. This is a compilation of us working together with our residents, leaders and partners.
Town of Miami Lakes
Overcoming the Pandemic with a Strong, Resilient Economy
Clarisell De Cardenas
Communications Director
In partnership with Freebee, the Town’s electric transportation provider, we launched the Freebee Delivery Pilot Program to help our local economy. The voluntary program is available for local deliveries at no cost to the consumer or upcharges to the restaurants.
City of Oldsmar
Oldsmar Face Off Challenge
Debb Vitraelli
Marketing Specialist
Oldsmar Mayor Eric Seidel launched the Oldsmar Face Off Challenge to encourage residents and businesses to wear proper face masks and coverings. Over a five-week period, each council member and mayor presented a weekly challenge with a different theme, unique to them.
Osceola County Government
State of Osceola County 2020
Krystal Diaz
Communications Manager
Due to the current pandemic, the annual State of Osceola County 2020 address was presented virtually, for the first time. Chairwoman Viviana Janer offered an update on the previous year and its challenges, as the entire community has been impacted in some way by COVID-19, but noted that in spite of the difficulties, the community’s spirit perseveres.
City of Palm Beach Gardens
2020 State of the City
Candice Temple
Public Media Relations Director
The 2020 State of the City for Palm Beach Gardens was presented virtually as part of the P.G.A. Corridor Association’s membership programming on Wednesday, July 8, 2020. The program featured the Mayor of Palm Beach Gardens Carl Woods and Vice Mayor Maria Marino.
Village of Pinecrest
2020 State of the Village Video Production
Michelle Hammontree
Communications Manager
The is the first State of the Village video production. It was produced in-house by a two-person communications team (communications manager and communication designer) with a budget of $0. The video would not have been possible without the “Team Pinecrest” culture at the Village.
City of Pinellas Park
Non-Profit Spotlight: Babycycle Diaper Bank
Jessica Knight
Communications & Marketing Specialist
The City of Pinellas Park’s Communications and Marketing Department produces a quarterly PSA video series that spotlights a local charity or non-profit in Pinellas Park. The charities/non-profits that are featured are those that offer a free program or service for the betterment of our community.
City of Sanford
Sanfording Safely
Lisa Holder
Communications Officer
In an effort to assist our small businesses in Sanford’s historic downtown during COVID-19, we launched the Sanfording Safely Marketing Campaign in the summer. The ad campaign focuses on encouraging folks to continue “Sanfording” safely, to visit historic downtown Sanford and Sanford overall. View Full Size Images
City of St. Cloud
2020 Fire Safety Week: Serving Up Safety in the Kitchen
Maryemma Bachelder
Director of Communications
We produced a video featuring the Mayor and some of our deputy fire chiefs taking a whimsical look at some common mistakes in the kitchen that can lead to serious fires and injuries. The video features the Mayor making some common mistakes, intercepted in the nick of time by our fire department.
City of Wauchula
Demo Video for Online Utility Account Access
Olivia Minshew
Assistant City Manager
While the ability to access an existing utility account online was already available, the current pandemic has created a greater desire for such service within the City of Wauchula customer base. This brief video gives customers step by step instructions on how to set up online access to their account and a general overview of the information they can find online.
City of Weston
RECYCLING RIGHT
Denise Barrett
Director of Communications
RECYCLING RIGHT came about as a fun way to grab our resident’s attention to the age-old issue of getting the public to recycle right. Just completed in late Sept. 2020, RECYCLING RIGHT brings together residents from the community in a fun way to educate the public on what DOES and DOES NOT go into the recycling bin.