Hibu Wins 2024 Microsoft Advertising Channel Partner of the Year Award
Cedar Rapids, Iowa - November 22, 2024 - Hibu Inc., a leading provider of digital marketing solutions to local businesses across the United States, is pleased to announce that it has been named the 2024 Microsoft Advertising Channel Partner of the Year.
“Microsoft Advertising is honored to present Hibu with the 2024 Channel Partner of the Year Award. The high caliber of nominations from our partners truly inspired us this year, showcasing both their collaborative nature and dedication to clients. We are excited to celebrate our winners for their outstanding and transformative work,” said Katherine Eills, Global Partner Marketing Director and Awards Lead, Microsoft Advertising.
“We’re extremely proud to receive this award,” said Nick Hopkins, Chief Product Officer, Hibu. “Being named the 2024 Microsoft Advertising Channel Partner of the Year recognizes the great work from everyone here at Hibu in expanding our partnership with Microsoft to integrate Microsoft Ads, including Bing Search, the Microsoft Audience Network and other emerging channels, into our Hibu digital marketing platform and solutions and our commitment to our clients’ success.”
This award follows Hibu being named as a Microsoft Advertising 2024 Elite Partner last month. As an Elite Partner, Hibu has access to exclusive resources, support, and training to improve the services it provides to its 70,000 small- to medium-sized business clients.
The Microsoft Advertising Partner Program is a collaboration between Microsoft Advertising and eligible agencies, channel partners and technology partners in the advertising industry. Hibu was also a finalist for two other prestigious Microsoft Advertising 2024 Partner Awards: the Excellence in Growth Award and the Omnichannel Excellence Award.
About Hibu
Hibu is the leading provider of technology-enabled digital marketing solutions to small- and medium-sized businesses (“SMBs”) across the United States. The Company serves over 70,000 SMBs, with a focus on established businesses in high-value, non-discretionary industries such as home repairs/services, auto repair, legal and medical. The Company’s subscription-based offerings provide SMBs with an integrated, all-in-one outsourced digital marketing solution, including digital presence services (websites, listings, reviews and reputation management), performance marketing (mobile, social, SEO, SEM and display) and customer relationship management tools (marketing automation, email, and text messaging).
About Microsoft
At Microsoft Advertising, we want to make delivering hyper-personalized advertising powered by generative AI simple. Our end-to-end advertising solutions include AI-powered tools for buying and selling advertising against any objective and format. Generative AI is revolutionizing user engagement, transforming how people learn, entertain, and create. Across Copilot, Bing, MSN, Outlook.com, Xbox, Edge, and more, we're reimagining advertising for the future. Our goal is to create hyper-personalized connections between brands and consumers throughout their decision journey - whether they're watching, browsing, playing, or shopping. With generative AI, we empower publishers and advertisers to increase engagement, simplify their work, and achieve better results.
