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, 2014MYRTLE 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, 2014Event 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, 2014GREENVILLE, 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, 2014GREENVILLE, 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, 2014CHARLESTON, 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, 2014Pentagon 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, 2014COLUMBIA, 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, 2014COLUMBIA, 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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Step Ahead Inc. Certified Through City of Charleston Women Business Enterprise Program
January 30, 2012CHARLESTON, SC – January 30, 2012 – The City of Charleston has designated Step Ahead Inc., a social media and public relations company owned by Lyn Mettler, as a part…
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E. Boineau & Company promotes Melissa Pluta Parker
January 13, 2012CHARLESTON, SC – January 13. 2012 – E. Boineau & Company, a strategic marketing communications and public relations firm based here, has named Melissa Pluta Parker as senior account manager.…
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New South Digital Marketing Conference Hosts Scott Stratten And Peter Sheahan As Keynote Speakers
January 5, 2012Stratten and Sheahan, Two of Today’s Top Digital MarketingInfluencers, to Present at the Southeast’s Premiere Digital MarketingSummit, March 26, 2012 Myrtle Beach, SC – January 5, 2012 – Representatives of…
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The Brandon Agency and Fuel Interactive to Host Inaugural
December 14, 2011Industry Experts from Google, Yahoo!, Adobe, and Yelp to Present Latest Digital Marketing Trends and TechniquesMYRTLE BEACH, SC – December 14, 2011 – Representatives of TheBrandon Agency announced that the…
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Local Design Firm {e} House Studio Premieres National Commercial During 2011 Dew Tour
December 11, 2011CHARLESTON, SC – December 8, 2011 – {e} house studio will be showing the mobile world that “bigger is better” with their commercial for the new Pantech Pocket, the latest in Android technology,…
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LHWH Advertising & PR Names New Vice Presidents For Creative, Client Services & Creative Technologies
August 12, 2011MYRTLE BEACH, SC – August 8, 2011 – Lesnik Himmelsbach Wilson Hearl Advertising & Public Relations (LHWH), located in Myrtle Beach, S.C., has announced the promotion of three long-time employees…
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The Brandon Agency Selected by CBL & Associates Properties, Inc., to Provide Media Planning and Buying Services for 75 Malls and Shopping Centers
August 9, 2011MYRTLE BEACH, SC – August 8, 2011 – CBL & AssociatesProperties, Inc. (CBL), recently selected The Brandon Agency to providemedia planning and buying services for 75 malls and shopping centers…
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Chernoff Newman Receives Five Awards from SC Chapter of Public Relations Society of America
April 28, 2011CHARLESTON, SC – April 28, 2011 – Chernoff Newman took homefive awards in the 2011 Mercury Awards presented by the S.C. Chapter ofthe Public Relations Society of America, including a…
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South Carolina’s Top Public Relations Campaigns Recognized at Annual Mercury Awards
April 19, 2011Rawle Murdy, Touchpoint Communications and Chernoff Newman Awarded COLUMBIA, SC – April 14, 2011 – The South Carolina Chapter of thePublic Relations Society of America (SCPRSA) hosted its annual MercuryAwards…
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Chernoff Newman Dominates 2011 Addys with 19 Awards
March 4, 2011CHARLESTON, SC – March 4, 2011 – Chernoff Newmandominated the 2011 Addy Awards presented by the American AdvertisingAssociation of the Midlands, winning a total of 19 awards, including “Best ofInteractive”…
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Rawle Murdy Welcomes Digital Content Producer and Two Account Supervisors
February 28, 2011CHARLESTON, SC – February 28, 2011 – Rawle Murdy Associates is pleased to welcome Lauren Schuler, Lindsey Miller and Amy Bennett Coats to its growing team. Offering a wide range…
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The Brandon Agency Receives Regional and National Accolades With Recent Addy and Graphis Award Wins
February 26, 2011MYRTLE BEACH, SC – February 24, 2011 – Representatives from The Brandon Agency announced today that the agency is maintaining its status as the most awarded agency in North Carolina,…
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Andressa Chapman Receives “Top 25” Honor at HSMAI Adrian Awards Reception & Gala
January 27, 2011Eight annual list recognizes Most Extraordinary Minds in Sales and Marketing NEW YORK, NY – January 27, 2011 – The Hospitality Sales & Marketing Association International (HSMAI) has selected Andressa…
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Technical College of the Lowcountry Taps Chernoff Newman for the Design and Development of its Website
December 22, 2010CHARLESTON,SC – December 22, 2010 – Chernoff Newman, a full service advertising,public relations and marketing communications firm, announced todaythat it has been chosen for the design and development of the…
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Twenty-Five-Year Marketing Veteran to Lead Strategic Marketing Programs for Agency Clients
December 16, 2010MYRTLE BEACH, SC – December 16, 2010 – The Brandon Agency todayannounced the addition of George DuRant as senior vice president anddirector of strategic marketing. In this role, he will…
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Rodney Hom Joins Rawle Murdy
December 8, 2010Experienced California Designer Joins Firm as Art Director CHARLESTON, SC – December 8, 2010 – Rodney Hom, who has created advertising for several major national brands, has joined Rawle Murdy…
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Zeus Announces New CEO and New President
October 28, 2010ORANGEBURG,SC – October 28, 2010 – Zeus, Inc., a global leader in material scienceand high performance polymer extrusions, today unveiled its managementsuccession plan. Mr. Frank P. Tourville, Sr., Founder and…
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Beaufort Memorial Hospital Taps The Brandon Agency for Social Media Services
September 22, 2010BEAUFORT & MYRTLE BEACH, SC – September 22, 2010 – Beaufort Memorial Hospital recently tapped The Brandon Agency for social media services. The Brandon Agency will develop and execute all…
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POSITUS Coordinates Cultural Exchange
September 2, 2010CHARLESTON, SC – August 27, 2010 – Andra L. Watkins CPA CMC, principal of POSITUS consulting llc, is the coordinator for the 2010 Rotary Friendship Exchange from District 1070 in…
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