Another year has come and gone, and 2018 has been our best yet. To celebrate, we thought we’d take a look back at the past twelve months with you. While some updates are still under wraps, there’s a lot to review, so let’s get started!
HERE ARE THIS YEAR’S HIGHLIGHTS:
UPshow is Growing UP
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2018 was a record year for accolades, new hires, office square footage and more:
- Entrepreneur Magazine named UPshow a Top 50 Company in America!
- We celebrated a big win at the Chicago Innovation Awards!
- UPshow was chosen as a finalist for the Momentum Awards!
- Chicago Inno named us a Coolest Company for our ultra pet-friendly office!
- We expanded our team and moved to a brand new office!
- We closed the year with over 12,000 screens active across the United States, with nearly 900 thousand posts viewed over 6 billion times!
There Were Remarkable success stories
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Stay tuned for our case studies series on specific brands. The non-specifics? Well…
- Fitness centers blew past personal training goals!
- Restaurants set new records for loyalty program sign ups!
- Bars increased sales for the beverages that drove most revenue!
- (Check back in 2019 for the details!)
Exciting Expansions Occurred
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UPshow made strides into two new industries that couldn’t get enough!
- Fitness - including gyms, health clubs, and specialty studios.
- Healthcare - including private practices, physical therapy clinics, and blood and plasma donation centers.
We Saw Some Famous Faces
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Every screen draws influencers, but some had especially recognizable smiles:
- Actor Bob Saget graced the UPshow screen at Whiskey Row Nashville when he posted about his visit!
- Musician Blake Shelton rocked out onstage at Ole Red Nashville!
- UFC champion Miesha Tate got nostalgic at the Irish Oak!
- Racecar driver Conor Daly and the rest of the Amazing Race team stopped by El Hefe Scottsdale!
And of course… Memorable Moments Made Every Screen
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Countless special memories were captured on every UPshow screen, including:
- This father-daughter workout duo sweat and smiled together at Powerhouse Gym Menifee!
- An unforgettable proposal captured at the Skydeck (one of many)!
- Students at School of Rock Cleveland show off their singing skills!
- Wally the Westie graced El Hefe Scottsdale with his presence!
We’re so excited about everything to come in 2019… keep an eye out for updates!
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