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This annual educational and professional development event brought together around 200 tourism industry professionals from across…</p> 200 <a class="button" href="https://focusgroupms.com/tourism/greenwood-honored-with-dmo-of-the-year-by-mta/">Read More</a> 201 </div> 202 </div> 203 <div class="col-sm-5 thumbnail" style="background-image: url(https://focusgroupms.com/wp-content/uploads/DMO-of-the-Year-Greenwood-CVB-1024x687.jpg);"> </div> 204 </div> 205 </div> 206 </li> 207 <li class="has-thumbnail"> 208 <div class="container-fluid css-table"> 209 <div class="row"> 210 <div class="col-sm-7 post-content"> 211 <div class="text"> 212 <h2><a href="https://focusgroupms.com/press-release/the-focus-group-wins-22-addy-awards/">The Focus Group Wins 22 Addy Awards</a></h2> 213 <span class="date">February 25, 2022</span> 214 <p>4 Gold Awards + 14 Silver Awards + 2 âJudges Choiceâ Awards + The âMosaic Addyâ + Creative Director of the Year GULFPORT, MS February 25, 2022 â The Focus Group â full-service strategic marketing, advertising and PR firm based in Mississippi â continues to be recognized for work developed on behalf of clients. This time it was the Gulf Coast Advertising Federation Addy Awards for work…</p> 215 <a class="button" href="https://focusgroupms.com/press-release/the-focus-group-wins-22-addy-awards/">Read More</a> 216 </div> 217 </div> 218 <div class="col-sm-5 thumbnail" style="background-image: url(https://focusgroupms.com/wp-content/uploads/FocusGroupAddysHeaderImage-e1616879151790.png);"> </div> 219 </div> 220 </div> 221 </li> 222 <li > 223 <div class="container-fluid css-table"> 224 <div class="row"> 225 <div class="col-sm-7 post-content"> 226 <div class="text"> 227 <h2><a href="https://focusgroupms.com/uncategorized/the-focus-group-wins-a-record-47-addy-awards/">The Focus Group Wins a Record 47 Addy Awards </a></h2> 228 <span class="date">March 27, 2021</span> 229 <p>BILOXI, MISSISSIPPI March 25, 2021 â The Focus Group full-service strategic marketing, advertising and PR firm based in Mississippi, continues to be recognized for work developed on behalf of its clients. This time it was the Gulf Coast Advertising Federation Addy Awards for work created during 2020. The award-winning work was created after The Focus Group reorganized to better serve clients and adapt to changes in the…</p> 230 <a class="button" href="https://focusgroupms.com/uncategorized/the-focus-group-wins-a-record-47-addy-awards/">Read More</a> 231 </div> 232 </div>
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