Founded in 1987, Harrison Edwards has developed award-winning regional and national campaigns; public relations, digital, and advertising promotions; striking and effective collateral materials, far-reaching strategic plans, and innovative special events. Harrison Edwards was an early adapter of digital marketing—as far back as 2004—one of the first firms in the metropolitan area to use digital platforms for promotion and audience development. The firm's work has been lauded for its originality, creativity, and effectiveness; and their staff for their professionalism, creativity, and dedication. The firm’s core practice areas include economic development, healthcare, broadband, B to B, and the arts. They are also known for their digital, analytics, and crisis communications expertise. Harrison Edwards has won over 150 awards — almost all Gold or First Place — conferred by their peers.