The Brandon Agency Adds Jan Suchanek, CPA, to Newly Created Chief Financial Officer Position
April 6, 2015
New Role Prompted by Agency Growth MYRTLE BEACH, SC – Fueled by continued growth, The Brandon Agency, a leading integrated marketing agency based in the Southeast, has added Jan Suchanek, CPA, to…
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Heybo Selects The Brandon Agency As Its Full-Service Marketing Partner
March 30, 2015
MYRTLE BEACH, SC – The Brandon Agency, a leading integrated marketing agency based in the Southeast, has been named the agency of record for Heybo, a rapidly growing apparel brand that…
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Charleston American Marketing Association Honors Outstanding Local Marketing Professionals
March 18, 2015
CHARLESTON, SC – The Charleston American Marketing Association honored outstanding local marketers, public relations professionals and industry creatives at its 2015 Spark! Awards on March 11. Taking home the top…
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The Brandon Agency Shines at Charleston American Marketing Association Spark Awards
March 16, 2015
MYRTLE BEACH, SC – The Brandon Agency, providing award-winning integrated marketing communications programs and campaigns proven to drive client success, shined for its creativity at the Charleston American Marketing Association’s…
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The Brandon Agency Revs Up Collaboration And Fun With Contemporary Office Redesign
March 10, 2015
MYRTLE BEACH, SC – Since Scott Brandon took the helm of The Brandon Agency he’s had one goal – to build a hip, fun, collaborative agency that delivers measurable results…
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Fuel Expands Team – Names Jay Juan Garcia New Director of Sales and Marketing
March 9, 2015
MYRTLE BEACH, SC – Fuel – the travel and tourism industry experts on a mission to make “Travel Marketing…Simplified,” has announced Jay Juan Garcia as its new director of sales and marketing.…
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John Rusher, Myrtle Beach Golf Ambassador, Retires From The Brandon Agency After 25 Years
February 16, 2015
MYRTLE BEACH, SC – The Brandon Agency, a Myrtle Beach, S.C.-based national marketing company, bids farewell to long time VP and Senior Account Manager, John Rusher after a golf marketing…
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The Destination Marketing Experts at The Brandon Agency Debut Jackson County, N.C. TDA’s First Ever Portal Website
February 4, 2015
MYRTLE BEACH, SC – In partnership with The Brandon Agency, a leading integrated marketing agency based in the Southeast, Jackson County N.C. Tourism Development Authority (TDA) has announced the debut…
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Erica Thomas Joins Marketing Strategies as Media Director/Client Services Manager
January 26, 2015
MYRTLE BEACH, SC – Erica Boardman Thomas recently joined Marketing Strategies, Inc. as Media Director/Client Services Manager. A seasoned specialist with more than 25 years’ experience in strategic media planning and marketing, Erica…
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Hey, did you get my message?
January 14, 2015
By Elizabeth Boineau These days, it’s really tough to get through to your audience-whether yours is a voice message, email message or sales pitch, but hopefully it’s always on…
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City of North Charleston, S.C. Selects The Destination Marketing Experts at The Brandon Agency to Increase Visitation and Development
January 7, 2015
MYRTLE BEACH, SC – North Charleston, S.C. has long been known as a lively center of southern hospitality. With so much to see and do, including parks, gardens, historical sites, concert…
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SCPRSA names 2015 board of directors
December 17, 2014
GREENVILLE, SC – The South Carolina Chapter of the Public Relations Society of America (SCPRSA) announced its 2015 board of directors and assembly delegates. The board oversees the chapter’s professional…
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The Brandon Agency Adds New Information Services Director To Oversee Its It Infrastructure Across All U.S. Offices
December 10, 2014
MYRTLE BEACH, SC – To keep up with the continuous growth and expansion of The Brandon Agency, a leading integrated marketing agency based in the Southeast, the company recently welcomed Brian…
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Teresa Coles to Chair CreateAthon National Board of Directors
November 24, 2014
24-Hour Pro Bono Marathon Transitions Into Nonprofit Organization COLUMBIA, SC – CreateAthon, one of the marketing industry’s leading pro bono programs, announces that the organization’s founder, Teresa Coles of Riggs…
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E. Boineau & Company promotes Parker, adds Metcalfe to the team
November 7, 2014CHARLESTON, SC – E. Boineau & Company, a marketing communications and public relations firm, based in Charleston, S.C., has named Melissa Pluta Parker as senior account director and added Haley Marie…
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Trio Solutions Adds Two to its Team
September 24, 2014CHARLESTON, SC – Trio Solutions Inc. continues to grow and expand its marketing team as its business flourishes locally and nationally. The marketing communications company, which creates strong and meaningful…
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Trio Solutions Selects Nonprofits to Receive Pro-Bono Marketing Services for CreateAthon(R) 2014
September 21, 2014
CHARLESTON, SC – Five Lowcountry nonprofit organizations have been chosen to be the beneficiaries of free marketing and advertising services provided by Trio Solutions (TRIO) in its eighth annual CreateAthon® event. The collaborative, 24-hour…
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IDX Broker Approves Charleston PR & Design, LLC as Developers
August 18, 2014CHARLESTON, SC – Realtors® and brokerages wanting to present custom real estate search within their websites have a new choice in South Carolina as Charleston PR & Design, LLC (CPR&D)…
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IDX Broker Approves Charleston PR & Design, LLC as Developers
August 18, 2014
CHARLESTON, SC – Realtors® and brokerages wanting to present custom real estate search within their websites have a new choice in South Carolina as Charleston PR & Design, LLC (CPR&D)…
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Charleston American Marketing Association Installs 2014-2015 Board of Directors
August 5, 2014CHARLESTON, SC – The Charleston chapter of the American Marketing Association announces its board of directors for 2014-2015: President, Holly A. Fisher, MMC, owner of HAF Creative President-Elect, Andrew Barton,…
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The Brandon Agency Continues to Grow; Names Paul Hughes as Public Relations Director
July 31, 2014
MYRTLE BEACH, SC – The Brandon Agency – providing award-winning marketing communications programs and campaigns proven to drive client success – continues to grow, expanding both its client base as well…
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EventHaus Launches As Complete Event Rental Resource
July 28, 2014
Event DRS and Haus merge to form EventHaus, offering the widest range of event rentals in the region CHARLESTON, SC – Event Dining Rental Solutions (Event DRS) and Haus Tents…
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The Brandon Agency adds Account Coordinator to Growing Team
July 24, 2014MYRTLE BEACH, SC – The Brandon Agency – providing award-winning marketing communications programs and campaigns proven to drive client success – has added Kristen Baer to its account management team in…
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Crisis Communications- 11 tips to manage the message- and your reputation- during a crisis
July 17, 2014By Elizabeth Boineau Take a step back and evaluate where you are. Search the net to see what may already be out there. Identify the crisis communications team, including…
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Summer Membership Discounts for SC Public Relations Society of America
July 14, 2014
GREENVILLE, SC – The South Carolina Public Relations Society of America (SCPRSA)announces a discount in membership rates this summer. New members will receive a free Chapter membership when paying for a…
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Summer Membership Discounts for SC Public Relations Society of America
July 14, 2014
GREENVILLE, SC – The South Carolina Public Relations Society of America (SCPRSA)announces a discount in membership rates this summer. New members will receive a free Chapter membership when paying for a…
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Trio Solutions Provides Pro-Bono Marketing Services for 2014 CreateAthon
July 2, 2014
CHARLESTON, SC – Trio Solutions (TRIO), a Mount Pleasant-based marketing communications agency, invites Lowcountry-area nonprofits to apply for the 8th annual CreateAthon®, scheduled for Thursday, Oct. 23, 2014. CreateAthon is a collaborative, 24-hour…
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Associated Container Group Announces the Brandon Agency as its Full-Service Marketing Agency
June 24, 2014MYRTLE BEACH, SC – The Brandon Agency has been named the agency of record for Associated Container Group (ACG), an independently owned and operated manufacturing business firm located in Charleston, S.C. The…
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Lt. Col. Ashworth named new vice president for communications and marketing
June 16, 2014
Pentagon communications leader joining The Citadel in July CHARLESTON, SC – The top U.S. Air Force external communications leader will join The Citadel as the new vice president for communications…
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CreateAthon Co-Founders Cathy Monetti and Teresa Coles Receive Community Spirit Award from Statewide Public Relations Society
June 11, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – Cathy Monetti and Teresa Coles, the co-founders of CreateAthon, have received the George L. Johnson Community Spirit Award from the South Carolina Chapter of the Public Relations Society…
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CreateAthon Co-Founders Cathy Monetti and Teresa Coles Receive Community Spirit Award from Statewide Public Relations Society
June 11, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – Cathy Monetti and Teresa Coles, the co-founders of CreateAthon, have received the George L. Johnson Community Spirit Award from the South Carolina Chapter of the Public Relations Society…
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Local Advertisers Win Big in Boca
June 10, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – Chernoff Newman’s Danielle Salley and David Campbell achieved national recognition at the American Advertising Federation (AAF) National Conference, Admerica, May 28-31, in Boca Raton, Florida. The annual conference brings…
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Local Advertisers Win Big in Boca
June 10, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – Chernoff Newman’s Danielle Salley and David Campbell achieved national recognition at the American Advertising Federation (AAF) National Conference, Admerica, May 28-31, in Boca Raton, Florida. The annual conference brings…
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SCPRT Hires Communications Professional to Boost Statewide Tourism Marketing
June 9, 2014
COLUMBIA, SC – A new public relations professional was added to the team at the South Carolina Department of Parks, Recreation & Tourism (SCPRT) to enhance its efforts in marketing the…
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SCPRT Hires Communications Professional to Boost Statewide Tourism Marketing
June 9, 2014
COLUMBIA, SC – A new public relations professional was added to the team at the South Carolina Department of Parks, Recreation & Tourism (SCPRT) to enhance its efforts in marketing the…
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The Brandon Agency Launches Marketing Campaign for NPSL Team the Myrtle Beach Mutiny
May 6, 2014MYRTLE BEACH, SC – May 6, 2014 – The Brandon Agency rolled out the first phase of the new marketing campaign last week for The Myrtle Beach Mutiny, a National Premier…
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2014 Marketing and Public Relations Recommendations
January 7, 2014What are the marketing and public relations activities which you can use to increase the success of your business this year? These six activities and tactics will make a difference…
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Charleston PR & Design Affiliates with Bernstein Crisis Communications
March 14, 2013CHARLESTON, SC – March 14, 2013 – Cheryl Smithem of Charleston PR & Design (CPR&D) announces the firm’s affiliation with Bernstein Crisis Management, Inc. of Sierra Madre, California. CPR&D has…
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Presbyterian College Wins Excellence Award at Hobsons University 2012
October 19, 2012CLINTON, SC – October 19, 2012 – The Hobsons Excellence Awards committee recently announced its selection of Presbyterian College as a recipient of the Marketing Excellence Award at Hobsons University…
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Harbison Theatre Announces 2012-2013 Performing Arts Season
August 21, 2012COLUMBIA, SC – August 21, 2012 – Harbison Theatre, the new, state-of-the-art performing arts venue at Midlands Technical College, has announced the schedule for its inaugural season. Throughout Fall 2012…
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The Brandon Agency Named as the Agency of Record for Santee Cooper
July 11, 2012MYRTLE BEACH, SC – July 10, 2012 – Representatives fromThe Brandon Agency today announced that the firm has been named agencyof record for Santee Cooper, South Carolina’s state-owned electric andwater…
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Stitch Design Co. Wins Prestigious Industry Award
June 6, 2012Local Charleston Designers a Nationally Recognized Team CHARLESTON, SC – June 6, 2012 – Stitch Design Co. has been named the best small firm in HOW Magazine’s “Your Best Work…
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Rawle Murdy Wins Telly Award for Bringing History to Life with Animated Patriots Point Video
June 5, 2012CHARLESTON, SC – June 5, 2012 – Rawle Murdy has received a Telly, an award recognizing great film and video productions, for its Patriots Point Development Authority video celebrating the…
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LMASE Charleston City Group Hosts Social Media Panel
May 10, 2012CHARLESTON, SC – May 16, 2012 – The Legal Marketing Association Southeastern Chapter, Charleston City Group will host a luncheon at Halls Chophouse at 434 King Street at noon on…
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Ramsey Joins Felkel Group
May 9, 2012Longtime Political and Advocacy Expert to Run Charleston Office GREENVILLE, SC – May 9, 2012 – George Ramsey, who recently served asField Director for Congressman Trey Gowdy, has joined the Greenville,…
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Blackbaud to Participate in a Book Reading and Panel at South by Southwest (SXSW) Interactive Festival
March 9, 2012Sessions to feature social media and gamification for nonprofits CHARLESTON, SC – March 9, 2012 – Blackbaud representatives will be participating in a book reading andmoderating a panel at this…
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Chernoff Newman Digital Duo Heads to International Festival, South by Southwest
March 8, 2012COLUMBIA, SC – March 8, 2012 – Austin, Texas, is home to one of the mosthotly anticipated gatherings of the year in the world of digital: Southby Southwest. Two of…
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Chernoff Newman Has a Super Year Taking Home Eight Awards at the American Advertising Federation’s 2012 ADDY Awards
February 23, 2012COLUMBIA, SC – February 21, 2012 – The superheroes of Chernoff Newman, a full-serviceadvertising, public relations and marketing communications firm with offices inColumbia and Charleston, S.C., and Orlando, Fla., had…
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Chernoff Newman Super Bowl Poll: The Results
February 10, 2012COLUMBIA, SC – February 9, 2012 – It doesn’t really matter ifyou’re a diehard fan, you don’t even have to like football—once a year,you turn on the TV not for…
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American Advertising Federation District Three Announces 2011–2012 Charleston ADDY® Awards
February 8, 2012CHARLESTON, SC – February 8, 2012 – The AAF South Carolina District Three Governor Andrew Evans announced the 2011–2012 Charleston ADDY® Awards for advertising creative excellence. Of the 105 entries…
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