HCP Associates Completes Third Iteration of Commercial Recycling Study for Pinellas County Department of Solid Waste
TAMPA, Fla. (November 1, 2023) – HCP Associates recently completed the third iteration of the Commercial Recycling Study for Pinellas County’s Department of Solid Waste (DSW). The department manages the county’s landfill, Waste-to-Energy facility, and recycling programs. The biennial Commercial Recycling Study results provide insight to the department on businesses in Pinellas County’s waste and […]
HCP Associates Completes Fourth Community Values Survey for the City of Tampa
TAMPA, Fla. (October 1, 2023) – HCP Associates recently completed a community study for local government: the fourth Annual Community Values Survey for the City of Tampa. HCP established the baseline study in 2020 to obtain statistically valid information reflective of Tampa’s diverse demographics and communities. This research delved into several topics including citizen satisfaction […]
HCP Associates Presents Findings of 32nd Annual Sarasota County Citizen Opinion Survey
SARASOTA, Fla. (September 27, 2023)— HCP Associates recently presented the findings of the 32nd Annual Sarasota County Citizen Opinion Survey to the Board of County Commissioners. These results were presented alongside USF Associate Professor of Communication Dr. Joshua Scacco and a fellow USF student. This working relationship with HCP allows students to gain useful experience […]
HCP Conducts “Name the Kudu” Social Media Contest on Behalf of KUDUCOM

TAMPA, Fla. (September 2, 2023) – Meet Bekele- the Kudu with a new name trotting around Tampa! In August, HCP concluded the “Name the Kudu” contest on behalf of KUDUCOM, a social media contest that brought the region together to give a new name to the brand’s mascot- the noble Kudu. The contest ran on […]
HCP Associates Completes Resident Perception Survey for Visit St. Pete Clearwater
CLEARWATER, Fla. (August 16, 2023) – In alignment with a comprehensive strategic plan developed in collaboration with Pinellas County, HCP Associates released the 2023 iteration of the Resident Perception Survey today on behalf of Visit St. Pete Clearwater (VSPC). This survey is a vital part of the larger initiative to gauge the community’s long-term views […]
HCP Associates Completes PSTA’s 2023 Community Sentiment Study
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (August 10, 2023) – HCP Associates announces the official completion of a Community Sentiment Study on behalf of the Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority (PSTA). As the transit authority for Pinellas County, PSTA aimed to measure public sentiments regarding the services they provide the community, in addition to their continued efforts to reduce […]
HCP Associates Completes Strategic Plan for the Westshore Alliance
TAMPA, Fla. (May 17, 2023) – HCP Associates recently delivered a strategic plan to the Westshore Alliance. Michael Maurino, executive director of the Westshore Alliance, announced the strategic plan at the organization’s 2023 Development Forum. This announcement was the culmination of months of work put into crafting a new 10-year strategic plan for the group […]
HCP Associates Completes Destination Brand Awareness and Strategic Plan for Hernando County
TAMPA, Fla. (April 3, 2023) – HCP Associates recently completed a strategic plan for Florida’s Adventure Coast, the destination management organization that promotes tourist destinations and works to attract visitors to Hernando County. In 2016, Hernando County’s tourism office rebranded to “Florida’s Adventure Coast” to distinguish the county from nearby counties and other counties originally […]
Marketing Communications Coordinator
HCP Associates is a 37-year-old research-based marketing communications firm located in the Channelside District in the Joseph Garcia International Center. We offer research, strategy, and marketing support to companies in various industries. HCP is currently seeking an energetic and professional Marketing Communications Coordinator. This experienced marketing and communications professional will help connect how our communications, […]
HCP Associates Completes Community Study and Visit St. Pete Clearwater 5 Year Strategic Plan
TAMPA, Fla. (February 17, 2023) – HCP Associates recently completed a strategic plan and community sentiment research for Visit St. Pete Clearwater, the official tourism marketing and management organization for the St. Pete/Clearwater area. The pandemic in 2020 severely impacted the hospitality and tourism industry. These events led Visit St. Pete/Clearwater to engage HCP Associates […]