{"id":17793,"date":"2025-06-06T16:29:27","date_gmt":"2025-06-06T16:29:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.yardi.co.uk\/?p=17793"},"modified":"2026-03-10T15:26:22","modified_gmt":"2026-03-10T15:26:22","slug":"reach-clients-win-gold-in-2025-hermes-creative-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.yardi.com\/blog\/en-gb\/reach-clients-win-gold-in-2025-hermes-creative-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"REACH Clients Win Gold in 2025 Hermes Creative Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s official! The 2025 <a href=\"https:\/\/enter.amcpros.com\/hermes\/winners\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Hermes Creative Award winners<\/a> are here, and REACH has been recognised for the third consecutive year. <strong>It includes<\/strong> <strong>two gold awards earned on behalf of our stellar clients: <\/strong>Roundhouse and ila.<\/p>\n<p>Our creative team worked to get both clients\u2019 award-winning websites to the finish line, and we\u2019re proud of the results.<\/p>\n<p>Keep reading to see what the awards are all about, explore the winning sites and get inspiration from the teams involved.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-about-the-hermes-creative-awards\">About the Hermes Creative Awards<\/h2>\n<p>If you\u2019re new to the Hermes Creative Awards, here\u2019s a quick introduction:<\/p>\n<p>Internationally renowned, the awards celebrate the efforts of creative professionals. It\u2019s one of the oldest and largest creative competitions in the world, with winners ranging from individuals to Fortune 500 companies.<\/p>\n<p>Judges evaluate the creative industry\u2019s best publications, branding collateral, websites, videos, advertising, marketing and communication programs to select the winners each year.<\/p>\n<p>REACH is a comprehensive marketing agency for residential property management. <strong>This year\u2019s client entries resulted in two wins \u2014 both gold \u2014 for website design.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-roundhouse-property-website-wins-gold\">Roundhouse Property Website Wins Gold<\/h2>\n<p>Roundhouse won gold for its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.livethebeaumont.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">property website for The Beaumont<\/a>. REACH brought creativity to the design \u2014 in collaboration with the Roundhouse team \u2014 showcasing images of the affordable housing community and surrounding landscape in Bozeman, Montana.<\/p>\n<p>The site also features a <strong>visually interesting colour palette, seamless navigation and clear calls to action to capture prospective renters.<\/strong>\u00a0<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.livethebeaumont.com\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yardi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/REACH-Awards-blog-beaumont-1.jpg\" alt=\"REACH Clients Win Gold in 2025 Hermes Creative Awards\" class=\"wp-image-17794\" style=\"object-fit:cover\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/enter.amcpros.com\/hermes\/entry\/the-beaumont-affordable-living-in-bozeman-montana\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">See The Beaumont&#8217;s winner listing<\/a>. Shout out to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/kallie-linse-0a58701a0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Kallie Linse<\/a>, marketing specialist at Roundhouse, for making the redesign possible.<\/p>\n<p>We connected with Kallie to learn about their experience and see what marketing plans they\u2019ve got on the horizon.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-what-does-this-award-mean-to-you\">What does this award mean to you?<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Kallie:<\/strong> \u201cThis award is such an honour to receive. As a creative in the marketing space, putting time and energy into developing a creative direction, communicating the vision and seeing it come to life is incredibly energising and rewarding.\u201d<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-can-you-describe-your-experience-working-with-reach-nbsp\">Can you describe your experience working with REACH?&nbsp;<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Kallie:<\/strong> \u201cOur team at REACH was so organised, communicative and efficient! The website was returned to us much faster than we expected, and very few revisions were needed to get it to the level we wanted it. This is a testament to the team\u2019s ability to ask the right questions, understand our vision and execute on it.\u201d<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-what-marketing-goal-are-you-focused-on-next-nbsp\">What marketing goal are you focused on next?&nbsp;<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Kallie:<\/strong> \u201cWe are so energised by this award. We\u2019re going to use this momentum to keep creating a signature, consistent and memorable experience of our property and corporate brands at every opportunity. We\u2019ve already begun redesigning other websites and using this success as inspiration!\u201d<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-another-well-deserved-gold-ila-s-website-nbsp\">Another well-deserved gold: ila\u2019s website&nbsp;<\/h2>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ilivearound.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ila website<\/a> also earned the gold accolade. REACH helped bring ila\u2019s creative design vision to life, then made the site functional.<\/p>\n<p>The final result pairs <strong>stunning visuals with engaging copy, user-friendly features and an intuitive layout to guide renters searching for their next home.<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ilivearound.com\/\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"683\" width=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yardi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/06\/REACH-Awards-blog-ila-1.jpg\" alt=\"REACH Clients Win Gold in 2025 Hermes Creative Awards\" class=\"wp-image-17795\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/enter.amcpros.com\/hermes\/entry\/ila-renting-redefined\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Check out ila\u2019s winner listing<\/a>. Kudos to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/charlotte-collins-207a37100\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Charlotte Collins<\/a>, design lead at ila, and Luke Wagner, head of data and digital innovation, for the creativity and dedication they brought to the project.<\/p>\n<p>And see below for insights from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/grant-robertson-827a1a6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Grant Robertson<\/a>, director of technology and compliance at ila, on their website journey and goals for the future.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-what-does-this-award-mean-to-you-0\">What does this award mean to you?<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Grant:<\/strong> \u201cWe\u2019re delighted that our website has been recognised with a gold award. It\u2019s a testament to the creativity and expertise of the team who brought our vision to life, and we couldn\u2019t be more pleased with the result.\u201d<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-can-you-describe-your-experience-working-with-reach-nbsp-0\">Can you describe your experience working with REACH?&nbsp;<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Grant:<\/strong> \u201cWorking with REACH was a seamless experience, and we appreciate their dedication to crafting a site that represents our brand so well.\u201d<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-what-marketing-goal-are-you-focused-on-next-nbsp-0\">What marketing goal are you focused on next?&nbsp;<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Grant:<\/strong> \u201cAs we look ahead, we\u2019re focused on expanding our digital presence and ensuring our marketing strategy continues to connect with our audience in meaningful ways.\u201d<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-bonus-two-honourable-mentions\">Bonus: Two honourable mentions<\/h2>\n<p>It doesn\u2019t stop with the gold wins! REACH also earned honourable mentions for the following clients\u2019 websites: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thewhitindy.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Whit<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.habitatamerica.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Habitat America<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re proud of this year\u2019s Hermes Creative Award winners,\u201d shared Esther Bonardi, vice president of REACH by RentCafe. \u201cWinning on behalf of our clients shows our commitment to thoughtful website design and optimisation. We look forward to seeing how these award-winning sites continue to engage renters and drive results.\u201d<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-ready-to-reach-your-website-goals\">Ready to Reach Your Website Goals?<\/h2>\n<p>Congratulations to our clients recognised in the 2025 Hermes Creative Awards. We can\u2019t wait to see what marketing wins you achieve next! \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Looking to create your own beautifully designed, highly optimised website? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reachbyrentcafe.com\/contactus\">Schedule a free consultation<\/a> to see what\u2019s possible. In the meantime, <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.reachbyrentcafe.com\/award-winning-rentcafe-websites\/\">check out more award-winning websites by REACH<\/a>.<\/p>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n<p>See how Yardi&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yardi.co.uk\/build-to-rent-software\/\">build to rent technology<\/a> can help you enhance your residential real estate operations.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yardi.co.uk\/build-to-rent-software\/#schedule-demo\">Book a Demo<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s official! The 2025 Hermes Creative Award winners are here, and REACH has been recognised for the third consecutive year. 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