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Mr. P. Blake Renda, Co-CEO & Co-Founder
Dragon Horse Agency
239.325.5088//310-917-1009
www.DragonHorseAgency.com
For Immediate Release:
Naples, Florida, November 18, 2025 – Dragon Horse Agency, a multi-award-winning marketing and business consulting firm, has been officially recognized as a BusinessRate “Best of 2025 Naples Awards” winner in the Marketing Agency category. This honor is based on verified data from Google reviews, analyzed and certified by BusinessRate, a leader in intelligent ranking solutions and comprehensive review management services.
The BusinessRate Best of 2025 Naples Awards recognize local businesses that stand out in customer satisfaction, brand reputation, and service quality, based on publicly available Google review data. The proprietary BusinessRate Score offers a comprehensive measure of performance, assessing both the quality and consistency of a company’s online reviews.
This award is truly a tremendous honor, as it reflects the heartfelt voices of our valued clients. We are deeply grateful for their trust and confidence, and this recognition inspires us to strive even further. We can craft sophisticated strategies and compelling creative work, but ultimately, what matters is that our partners feel seen, heard, and valued. The fact that this recognition comes from Google reviews fills us with gratitude and reinforces that we are fulfilling our promise right here in our vibrant Naples community, said P. Blake Renda, Co-Founder and Co-CEO of Dragon Horse Agency.
Founded in 2015 by P. Blake Renda and Julie Koester, Dragon Horse Agency uniquely combines advanced business consulting with comprehensive marketing through its proprietary DragonONE model. The firm collaborates with clients across diverse sectors—including luxury, lifestyle, fine art, technology, and professional services—to deliver measurable growth, compelling storytelling, and sustained brand value.
Naples, where Dragon Horse was established and serves as our headquarters, continues to be our core location. Our team consistently shows dedication to maintaining high standards, strategic insight, and fostering meaningful relationships. Being named a “Best of 2025 Naples” by BusinessRate in the marketing agency category underlines our commitment to excellence as a “Fiduciary to Brands.” “We sincerely thank our clients for their trust, for sharing their experiences online, and for growing with us,” said Julie Koester, Co-Founder and Managing Partner.
The BusinessRate “Best of 2025 Naples” Marketing Awards analyze publicly accessible Google review data to recognize local leaders who consistently provide exceptional experiences in their categories. By emphasizing verified customer feedback, BusinessRate spotlights companies that earn trust over time through authenticity, responsiveness, and dependable results.
Mr. Renda highlighted “that for us, reviews are more than just a score. They share authentic stories about individuals, their aspirations, and results. We thoughtfully analyze every comment, celebrate our successes, and see criticism as an opportunity to grow. This acknowledgment motivates us to keep raising the bar for what a marketing agency can and should achieve in Southwest Florida and beyond.”
Ms. Koester continued, “Our success is shared. It belongs to our clients who take creative risks with us, to our internal team who put in the work behind the scenes, and to our partners who help us bring complex ideas to life. Being honored by BusinessRate validates our belief that when you pair strategic clarity with genuine care, you create brands that people champion, not just follow.”
About BusinessRate
BusinessRate is a private company that analyzes Google Reviews to rank local businesses and “Best of” awards based on direct customer testimonial, feedback, and Google data. BusinessRate is a business intelligence and marketing platform that provides review-based rankings, visibility tools, and award plaques or recognition materials for businesses that score highly in its system. By leveraging Google review data, BusinessRate develops comprehensive scores and rankings that reflect real customer experiences. Its “Best of” awards programs recognize organizations that consistently demonstrate excellence in customer satisfaction, responsiveness, and brand reputation in their communities.
About Dragon Horse Agency
Dragon Horse Agency is a global marketing and business consulting firm headquartered in Naples, Florida, with satellite offices in Santa Monica, CA. Renowned for its DragonONE model, Dragon Horse integrates business strategy, creative storytelling, and data intelligence to deliver performance-driven results and an industry-first AI digital platform, DragonIQ. From luxury and lifestyle brands to emerging startups and nonprofits, Dragon Horse empowers clients to elevate their message, expand their reach, and make a meaningful impact through creativity and strategy.
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