The city of Larned and Pawnee County, like many small communities, has experienced a decline in population as industries have changed and younger generations have opted for the bright lights of larger cities. Unlike many small towns, Larned was not content to sit idly and accept the changes that were affecting their livelihood. The community opted for a full rebrand and aggressive campaign to showcase the wonderful quality of life and employment opportunities in order to attract a new audience.
City of Larned
The Setup
The Essentials
A cohesive brand family
A unique way to share their story
Recruitment tools for Larned State Hospital
DESIGN + DELIVER
A cohesive brand family
A unique way to share their story
Recruitment tools for Larned State Hospital
The Results
Larned and Pawnee County’s new brand rejuvenated their community. The excitement extended beyond the city limits as former residents began sharing the new brand and celebrating their home town. In its first month, LarnedCares.com received nearly 1,000 page views generated from a single Facebook announcement.
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With foundational branding and messaging in place, the leadership at Larned is prepared to begin initiating campaigns and advertising to share their new brand with the world. The best is yet to come for Larned and Pawnee County!