Welcome to Best of the Beach
We live, shop, eat, and play in beautiful Myrtle Beach and we wouldn’t have it any other way. In celebration of our great communities, The Sun News is revamping the “Best of” and presenting the 2026 Best of the Beach. This contest is truly designed to engage the community in celebrating the places, restaurants and local businesses we love.
Best of South Sound Promotion
Best of the Beach will have strong support from MyrtleBeachOnline.com, VotedBestoftheBeach.com, The Sun News newspaper and social media.
Nominations and voting will be driven by print, digital and social promotions.
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• MyrtleBeachOnline.com Digital Display
• The Sun News Newspaper Ads
• Organic Social Media
• Paid Social Media
• Paid Targeted Eblast
• Eblast to MyrtleBeachOnline.com Subscribers
• MyrtleBeachOnline.com Home Page Takeovers
• Outdoor Advertising
• Ad Network Digital Display
The Sun News will put over $100,000 in marketing support promoting Best of the Beach, driving participation and ensuring success for the community and local businesses.
How does it work?
We invite our audience to nominate outstanding establishments and professionals in Myrtle Beach. Once our nominations are taken, we will move them to a ballot for official voting. All nominations and voting will be done online at VotedBestoftheBeach.com.
Request your complimentary asset kit that includes badges ready to be incorporated into your social media posts, website, and emails during the contest to encourage voting and engage your audience!