Welcome to Best of River Valley
Best of River Valley is a unique place. We live, shop, eat and play in America's heartland and we wouldn't have it any other way. Celebrate Local Business is presenting Best of River Valley to engage the community in celebrating the places, restaurants, and local businesses we love.
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2024 Best of River Valley contest had over 999,000 votes cast. This is a 163% increase year-over-year! We increased our categories up to 236 different options which resulted in 708 awards.​
Best of River Valley Promotion
Best of River Valley has over $50,000 in marketing and promotional support from:
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• Organic Facebook and Instagram
• Paid Facebook and Instagram
• Paid Targeted Eblast
• Outdoor Advertising
• Over-the-top Video on Demand
• Audience Extension Digital Display
• RiverValleyDemocratGazette.com Digital Display
• WholeHogSports.com Digital Display targeted to River Valley readers
• NWAOnline.com Digital Display targeted to River Valley readers
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During the contest, advertising covers nominations, voting and results in the marketplace, ensuring success, and benefitting the community and local businesses.
How does it work?
During the nomination period, we invite our audience to nominate outstanding establishments and professionals in the River Valley and the surrounding areas. Once our nominations are taken, we
will move them to a ballot for official voting. All nominations and voting will be done online at VoteBestofRiverValley.com
Request your complimentary asset kit that includes badges ready to be incorporated into your social media posts, website, and emails during the contest to encourage voting and engage your audience!