Austin Stukins of Push Digital wins “40 Under 40” award
October 22, 2021Push Digital is proud to announce that Austin Stukins, Director of Business Development has been honored by the American Association of Political Consultants (AAPC) as one of the 40 best…
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Complete PR named Greenville Chamber Small Business of the Month
October 21, 2021Complete PR was honored with the Greenville Chamber of Commerce’s Small Business of the Month for October. Complete PR was started by John Boyanoski in 2012. Since its establishment, the…
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AgFirst names new chief administrative and marketing officers
October 20, 2021AgFirst Farm Credit Bank today announced two executive promotions. Jamie Bumgarner was named chief administrative officer, and Juan Silvera was appointed to the newly created position of chief marketing officer.…
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Seasoned sales & marketing exec joins FishBait Solutions
October 20, 2021Andrew Campagnone named Vice President of Sponsorship Sales On the heels of numerous wins, including the successful re-launch of the ESPN Events Tailgate Tour and the T-Mobile Kick-Off Concert in…
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Public Relations Coordinator
October 19, 2021The public relations coordinator supports the communications and media relations needs for academic units represented by one of several interdisciplinary brand teams and provides multimedia content and planning for the…
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Infinity Marketing welcomes two new team members
October 19, 2021Infinity Marketing, a fully integrated marketing agency in the Upstate, recently expanded its team with the addition of Brandyn Graham, Media Coordinator, and Sarah Johnson, Integrated Marketing Lead. “We’re grateful…
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Riggs Partners announces 2021 pro bono marketing marathon for nonprofits
October 19, 2021Riggs Partners will hold its 24th annual CreateAthon event to benefit Midlands- and Upstate-area nonprofits on February 3-4, 2022. CreateAthon is a 24-hour creative marathon during which professionals provide marketing…
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Vote to Close the Library Nov. 2nd. Book Burning Party Nov. 5th
October 18, 2021By Ken Gasque After the 2008 recession Troy, Michigan, made major cuts to its public spending. One victim was the Troy Public Library. It was given just enough money to…
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Communications Specialist
October 14, 2021About The Job The Lexington Chamber and Visitors Center (LCVC) has been creating a community that grows business for more than 60 years. While our organization now serves more than…
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Infinity Marketing wins four w3 Awards
October 12, 2021Infinity Marketing, a fully integrated marketing agency in the Upstate, won four awards in the 2021 w3 Awards competition for a wide variety of content projects. This brings the firm’s…
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NP Strategy expands (again!) in South Carolina
October 12, 2021Digital media expert Kaitlyn Park joins the growing NPS team Strategic communications firm NP Strategy marches forward with a trend of rapid growth across the Carolinas adding most recently, Kaitlyn…
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Tri-County libraries celebrate Trident United Way’s 1000 Books Before Kindergarten
October 8, 2021Trident United Way, Berkeley County Library System, Charleston County Public Library and Dorchester County Library are partnering to promote reading to children from birth to age five and improve regional…
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FUEL selects The Homeless Period Project as grant recipient
October 8, 2021FUEL – a Greenville-based marketing agency offering a full suite of strategy, creative, branding, advertising, and PR services – has selected The Homeless Period Project as its fourth quarter 2021…
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Colliers | South Carolina unveils its 115th anniversary commemorative beer, “The Dealmaker”
October 6, 2021Colliers | South Carolina partnered with Holy City Brewing to create a custom Carolina Kolsch-style beer called “The Dealmaker” to celebrate its 115 years in the commercial real estate business…
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Jeff Dezen Public Relations (JDPR) celebrates 30 years as leading corporate communications agency, focuses on future growth
October 6, 2021The Greenville, SC-based PR agency prepares to usher in new generation of leadership Jeff Dezen Public Relations (JDPR) is celebrating its 30th anniversary as one of the Upstate’s leading corporate communications…
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FUEL’s Meredith Kinsey appointed to Board of Directors for Upstate American Heart Association
October 4, 2021FUEL – a Greenville-based marketing agency offering a full suite of strategy, creative, branding, advertising, and PR services – is pleased to announce that president and COO Meredith Kinsey has…
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Jeff Dezen Public Relations (JDPR) expands long-standing internship program
October 4, 2021New and returning intern team members highlight Fall season at mar-comm agency Jeff Dezen Public Relations announces the recent addition of Wayne Catoe, as an intern as part of the…
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Spartanburg County Public Libraries and marketing partner Neue South receive national PR award for Census campaign and proven community impact
September 30, 2021The Spartanburg County Public Libraries was one of eight recipients of the 2021 John Cotton Dana (JCD) Award, recognized for their strategic communications efforts with local marketing firm, Neue South,…
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Colliers promotes Gibson Westfall to Marketing Coordinator in its Columbia office
September 30, 2021Colliers | South Carolina announces that Gibson Westfall has been promoted to Marketing Coordinator in the firm’s Columbia office. Westfall has held the role of Marketing Assistant for two years…
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Entice them with facts, sell with emotion
September 30, 2021By Jerry Bellune A friend of ours is a super salesman married to a super saleswoman. In national publishing, his customers and prospects were advertising buyers, marketers and their bosses.…
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Meghan Foreman Dimas recognized among Greenville’s Best & Brightest 35 and Under
September 28, 2021Infinity Marketing, a fully integrated marketing agency in the Upstate, announce that Meghan Foreman Dimas, Director of Analytics and Insights, was named in Greenville Business Magazine’s Best & Brightest 35…
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Marketing Minute: Building Your Brand After a Crisis
September 27, 2021Marketing Minute with Erin Smith, NP Strategy Today, consumers and key stakeholders engage with companies and brands that they trust. If your company has recently been faced with a crisis,…
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FUEL’s Catherine Crandall named one of Greenville’s Best & Brightest
September 24, 2021Catherine Crandall, senior art director at FUEL marketing agency, has been named one of Greenville Business Magazine’s Best & Brightest Under 35 for 2021. In its 27th year, the annual…
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Engenius adds Randall Stewart as Customer Success Manager
September 22, 2021Engenius also expands digital marketing team to enhance customer experience Engenius has hired Randall Stewart as Customer Success Manager for the digital marketing agency, expanding the agency’s staff to enhance…
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Push Digital hires top South Carolina political operatives
September 21, 2021Push Digital, a political campaign and digital advertising agency built for the integration of mobile and television marketing, has hired South Carolina politicos Steven Wright and CJ Westfall. “As the…
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Infinity Marketing welcomes seven fall interns
September 21, 2021Infinity Marketing, a fully integrated marketing agency in the Upstate, is pleased to have seven interns for the fall semester. Celina Lam joins as a dual Marketing Intern with Infinity…
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Infinity Marketing promotes Carly Saul and Jeanne Morrison
September 16, 2021Infinity Marketing, a fully integrated marketing agency in the Upstate, promoted Carly Saul to Senior Media Manager and Jeanne Morrison to the position of Digital Media Manager. These promotions will…
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Flourish and friends raise funds that provide medical aid to 340 Indian children rescued from slavery
September 15, 2021Flourish, Greenville’s award-winning marketing, public relations, and events firm, recently partnered with global humanitarian non-profit organization Set Free Alliance and Distill sanitizing wipes to create and host a fundraiser designed…
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Flourish hires new team members; promotes one
September 15, 2021Flourish, Greenville’s award-winning marketing, public relations, and events firm, announced today its hire of Brenda Urban as director of public relations, Heather Clark as senior account manager, and Meredith Tuten…
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Colliers promotes Macy Trainor to Marketing Coordinator in its Greenville office
September 14, 2021Colliers | South Carolina announces that Macy Trainor has been promoted to Marketing Coordinator in the firm’s Greenville office. Trainor has been the Marketing Assistant in Greenville for two years and will…
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Jackson bolsters Associate roster
September 14, 2021Jackson, South Carolina’s second-largest integrated marketing communication and events agency, has hired Heidi Williams as Copywriter, Lainie Fickau as Social Media Specialist and Mike McKinnis as CDL, Event Specialist. Williams…
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Award-winning journalist Jamie Lovegrove joins NP Strategy
September 13, 2021Jamie Lovegrove, an award-winning journalist deeply versed in Palmetto State politics and media, will join the rapidly growing team at NP Strategy, a strategic communications firm serving clients across the…
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Infinity Marketing promotes three team members
September 9, 2021Infinity Marketing, a fully integrated marketing agency in the Upstate, is proud to promote Joshua Tankersley to Lead Copywriter, Sara Tompkins to Lead Web Designer and Programmer and Laurel…
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Duke Energy provides $25,000 grant to DESA’s nonprofit organization, Joseph Outreach
September 9, 2021Joseph Outreach, the nonprofit arm of DESA, Inc., has received a grant from The Duke Energy Foundation to benefit returning citizens in South Carolina. The grant is one of 10…
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What are your values and your mission?
September 9, 2021By Jerry Bellune Author and entrepreneur Jennifer Allwood says something amazing happens when you decide you want to be an entrepreneur. You get to call the shots. She’s half right.…
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Maverick strategists think differently
September 8, 2021By Jerry Bellune Had Jeff Bezos been around early in the last century when the auto industry was in its infancy – and the buggy business going out – he…
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Engenius partners with NEXT and the Clemson Center for Career and Professional Development to expose college interns to entrepreneurship
September 8, 2021Engenius, a digital marketing agency in Greenville, S.C., partnered with Clemson University‘s Center for Career and Professional Development office and NEXT, a Greenville entrepreneurial support organization, to offer Clemson’s students…
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Endeavor’s Collaborators & Cocktails returns with entrepreneur Joe Erwin and Triumph head coach John Harkes
September 8, 2021Endeavor, the coworking and meeting space community in downtown Greenville, announces that it will host its next Collaborators & Cocktails speaker series with Erwin Creates and Greenville Triumph founder Joe…
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Infinity Marketing promotes social team members
August 31, 2021Infinity Marketing, a fully integrated marketing agency in the Upstate, is proud to promote Nicole Day to Social Media Specialist, Gina O’Donnell to Social Media Manager and Shannon Kohn…
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Flock and Rally earns three IABC/SC Palmetto Awards of Excellence
August 30, 2021Integrated marketing agency earns three awards for media relations, marketing, advertising and brand communication Flock and Rally, a women-owned integrated communications and marketing agency headquartered in Columbia, S.C., was honored…
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Marketing Minute: Stakeholder Engagement
August 30, 2021Marketing Minute with Seth Palmer, NP Strategy Stakeholders are everyone from industry partners, government leaders, education leaders, and community members. They have the potential to be your greatest champions or key…
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Charleston-based FishBait Solutions marries country music, SEC football
August 26, 2021When Luke Combs’ new single, South On Ya (https://lc.lnk.to/SOY), debuted as the SEC Network’s college football season anthem earlier this summer, it generated plenty of excitement for college football fans,…
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Business Development Manager
August 26, 2021FUEL, a Greenville, S.C. based marketing and advertising agency, is seeking a Business Development Manager to join the team. As a team, we’re committed to reaching our fullest potential, and…
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Maverick strategists think differently
August 25, 2021By Jerry Bellune Had Jeff Bezos been around early in the last century when the auto industry was in its infancy – and the buggy business going out – he…
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City of Columbia Public Relations, Media and Marketing team wins award of excellence in the 2020 Palmetto Awards
August 25, 2021The City of Columbia Public Relations, Media and Marketing Department has won an award of excellence in the 2020 Palmetto Awards. The team was recognized in the category of “communication…
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Colliers | South Carolina hires Caroline Bond as a Marketing Coordinator in Columbia
August 24, 2021Colliers | South Carolina is pleased to announce that Caroline Bond has joined the company as a Marketing Coordinator in the Columbia office. “We are excited to welcome Caroline into…
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FUEL accepting applications for nonprofit grant program
August 24, 2021FUEL – a Greenville-based marketing agency offering a full suite of strategy, creative, branding, advertising, and PR services – is accepting applications for the FUEL for Good Grant program through…
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Infinity Marketing promotes Meghan Foreman Dimas to Director of Analytics and Insights
August 24, 2021Infinity Marketing, a fully integrated marketing agency in the Upstate, has promoted Meghan Foreman Dimas to Director of Analytics and Insights. “Meghan’s promotion to the director level is well-deserved,” said…
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Aristotle’s art of persuasion
August 19, 2021By Jerry Bellune Do you want a prime prospect to go for your latest offer? Aristotle taught that there were 3 keys to persuade yourself or someone else to do…
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The ART of Real Estate welcomes Skylar Smith to Marketing Division
August 17, 2021The ART of Real Estate announced Skylar Smith has joined the company’s Marketing Division as a Marketing Coordinator. As a Marketing Coordinator, Smith will be working with the company’s Marketing…
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