A Belfast-based digital advertising company has been named the Best eCommerce Agency in the UK by the eCommerce Association.
Built for Growth (BFG) Digital, which has headquarters in the Catalyst Inc Innovation Centre, seized the nationwide recognition award on the UK eCommerce Awards 2022 after beating seven different big-name finalists with a group of lower than 40 staff for the sought-after title.
Acquired by inventive promoting and advertising chief Ardmore earlier this yr, BFG has been making massive waves in eCommerce circles since its inception in 2019 however has an award-winning legacy that stretches again over 20 years.
Choosing BFG Digital as this yr’s UK winner, judges famous its enterprise mannequin, constant progress and spectacular shopper roster throughout the UK and Ireland – together with Newbridge Silverware, Belleek and DV8 Fashion – for its general success.
A Deloitte Fast 50 tech agency and Digital DNA award winner, and recognised as a ‘Business Elite’ award winner by SME News, BFG Digital additionally made the ultimate of this yr’s Irish eCommerce Awards.
Supported by Ardmore, BFG Digital is run by co-heads of consultancy and providers Leanne Blair and Andrew McComb.
“We’re proud to have achieved a big degree of progress in the final yr, rising our shopper base by 112 % throughout a transformative, pivotal part for the corporate, and in a unstable, ever-changing financial system,” Andrew McComb stated.
“Our complete mixture of eCommerce providers, together with Google Pay Per Click Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Affiliate Marketing, Design and eCommerce Consultancy, has helped a variety of shoppers of all sizes, together with retailers, producers and distributors realise their on-line potential and generate greater than £1.5 billion in gross sales.
“During the pandemic, in explicit, we additionally helped a lot of our shoppers not simply survive, however thrive and in many circumstances past their wildest expectations with all-time record-breaking revenues.”
The robust office and group tradition at BFG Digital have additionally been credited for its success.
“The growth and progress of our colleagues is pivotal,” Leanne stated. “We encourage all our employees to constantly be taught and innovate in all areas and we offer monetary assist and devoted time to make sure they pursue their private {and professional} ambitions.
“Our folks and tradition actually are what set us aside and by investing in their future, collectively we ship excellence, dedication and unimaginable outcomes for our shoppers.”
Based in Holywood, Ardmore is a Campaign UK Top 30 regional company representing a spread of premier shoppers together with Network Rail, Stena Line, Lidl, Dale Farm, Phoenix Natural Gas, Power NI, Translink and National Trust.
BFG’s award from The UK eCommerce Association is the most recent in a sequence of award wins from throughout the Ardmore Group. Only this month, its sister firm LK Communications was named PR Consultancy of the Year on the Pride Awards from the Chartered Institute of Public Relations (CIPR), the world’s solely Royal Chartered skilled physique for public relations practitioners, with almost 10,000 members.
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