Somerset Day is delighted to unveil a new website that has been developed by Taunton-based digital agency, Evosite. Somerset Day, which takes place on 11th May every year, is an annual celebration of the county as a place to live, work and play, encouraging communities throughout Somerset to take part.The new website will act as a central point of contact for anyone wanting to know more about Somerset Day; about the events and activities taking place to mark the event; and as a means for people to get in touch with the organisers. Evosite, which was founded in 2007 by James Shakespeare, has agreed to take on the role of Strategic Partner with the Somerset Day community interest company.
As well as creating the stunning new website, it will run Somerset Day’s social media campaign, and advise on further ways to continually spread the word about the day.The new website features beautiful watercolour style images of key landmarks throughout the county, and has a page for event organisers to upload details of their Somerset Day activities.Somerset Day has been growing in popularity since it was first established in 2014. From a handful of events four years ago, over 200 events took place in 2018, ranging from food markets, art exhibitions and tea parties.Nigel Muers-Raby, Founder of Somerset Day says, “Evosite started working with us in 2018, and were so inspired with what Somerset Day is all about, they have agreed to become a Strategic Partner with us for the next three years.
With the digital marketing expertise that they will be providing, we’re confident that the profile of Somerset Day will continue to grow throughout 2019 and engage communities throughout the county to share the celebrations.”James Shakespeare, Founder & CEO of Evosite, says, “Evosite are proud to join some of the most well respected brands in our county in supporting Somerset Day as a strategic partner. We have built our digital agency over the last 11 years based in the county town of Taunton with over 95% of our 40+ talented team all based in the county. We are looking forward to driving the Somerset Day activities and awareness forward using a host of digital channels with some emotive and exciting campaigns”.