Jackson hires Erin Churchill as account representative
September 14, 2016Jackson Marketing, Motorsports & Events, South Carolina’s second-largest integrated marketing communications and events agency, has hired Erin Churchill as account representative, responsible for day-to-day management and support of various client…
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Boyanoski to speak on public relations at OpportunitySC
September 8, 2016John Boyanoski, president of Complete Public Relations, will be one of the speakers at the South Carolina Association for Community Economic Development’s 2016 OpportunitySC Conference. Boyanoski’s presentation will take place…
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A brand is a promise, an experience and a trusted friend
September 7, 2016By Ken Gasque A brand is an experience we keep going back to because it makes us feel good. It says something about who we are. It is a…
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South Carolina I-77 Alliance wins Economic Development Marketing Award
September 7, 2016Just two years after its creation, the South Carolina I-77 Alliance has won a top award for one of the key elements of its economic development marketing. The Alliance’s printed…
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Jackson hires Chris Brady as Interactive Services Manager
August 29, 2016Jackson Marketing, Motorsports & Events, South Carolina’s second-largest integrated marketing communications and events agency, has hired Chris Brady as Interactive Services Manager. Brady is responsible for managing workflow, resource allocation,…
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The origin of the District Five apple logo
August 26, 2016Teachers in Lexington-Richland School District Five have many talents, and for one elementary teacher, that talent led to the design of District Five’s ‘d5’ Apple logo. Nancy Davis, a second…
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Southern Economic Development Council (SEDC) awards Central SC Alliance communication merits
August 24, 2016COLUMBIA, SC – For a second year in a row, the Southern Economic Development Council (SEDC) has awarded the Central SC Alliance (CSCA) a merit award in its annual Communication…
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Rawle Murdy adds Digital Marketing Associate Lauren Creel to staff
August 24, 2016Rawle Murdy, an integrated full-service marketing agency, announced its newest member to staff, Lauren Creel. Creel has joined the Rawle Murdy team as a Digital Marketing Associate. A University of…
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The Brandon Agency earns accreditation as the only Certified Brand Strategy Agency in South Carolina
August 18, 2016The Brandon Agency, one of the largest independently owned advertising agencies in the Carolinas, has received accreditation as the only Certified Brand Strategist in South Carolina and one of only…
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Truematter wins Progress Sitefinity “Website of the Quarter” award for excellent user experience
August 18, 2016COLUMBIA, SC – Truematter’s website created for Avtec Inc. has been named a Progress® Sitefinity™ “Website of the Quarter” which puts truematter and the website in the running for “Website…
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Truematter wins Progress Sitefinity “Website of the Quarter” award for excellent user experience
August 18, 2016COLUMBIA, SC – Truematter’s website created for Avtec Inc. has been named a Progress® Sitefinity™ “Website of the Quarter” which puts truematter and the website in the running for “Website…
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Gayle Arries receives Tri-County’s Presidential Medallion for staff excellence
August 17, 2016Gayle Arries, director of marketing at Tri-County Technical College, was honored August 15 with the highest award given for staff excellence at the College. President Ronnie L. Booth presented…
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Crawford Strategy announces new Account Executive/Digital Specialist
August 17, 2016Crawford Strategy, a full-service marketing and communications firm, is pleased to welcome Tyler Morey to the agency as an account executive/digital specialist. “We are excited to welcome Tyler to the…
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A Throne Fit For A…King’s Car?
August 16, 2016By David Jones EVP and Chief Marketing Officer Jackson Marketing, Motorsports & Events The King’s car needed a throne. A unique backdrop to frame the feat. Something worthy of…
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A Throne Fit For A…King’s Car?
August 16, 2016By David Jones EVP and Chief Marketing Officer Jackson Marketing, Motorsports & Events The King’s car needed a throne. A unique backdrop to frame the feat. Something worthy of…
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Local Professional Holly A. Fisher earns Inbound Marketing Certification
August 15, 2016Holly A. Fisher, owner of H.A.F. Creative, has earned her Inbound Marketing Certification from HubSpot Academy. HubSpot’s Inbound Certification includes 12 classes that span the four stages of the Inbound…
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Nelson Weston serves as Communications/PR Intern for ZWO
August 11, 2016ZWO Branding and Marketing selected Nelson Weston as a 2016 communications/public relations intern. Weston’s focus has been public relations, social media content development, brand awareness, and project management. Prior to…
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The Brandon Agency earns accreditation as the only Certified Brand Strategy Agency in South Carolina
August 10, 2016The Brandon Agency, one of the largest independently owned advertising agencies in the Carolinas, has received accreditation as the only Certified Brand Strategist in South Carolina and one of only…
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Jackson named Agency of Record for The Harlem Globetrotters 2017 World Tour
August 10, 2016Jackson Marketing, Motorsports & Events, South Carolina’s second- largest integrated marketing communications and events agency, has been selected by the Harlem Globetrotters® as Agency of Record to develop creative elements…
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Charleston PR & Design, LLC re-targets services, launches new website
August 6, 2016Cheryl Smithem, Founder and CEO of Charleston PR & Design, LLC announces the re-targeting of the firm’s services. The communications and marketing firm serves entrepreneurs, businesses, professionals, nonprofit organizations, the…
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10x digital announces digital marketing scholarship winner
August 1, 2016GREENVILLE, SC – 10x digital has announced Bryana Johnson as the winner of their annual digital marketing scholarship. Johnson graduated from James Bowie High School and will attend Texas A&M…
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Touchpoint Communications adds Stettner as account executive
July 28, 2016CHARLESTON, SC – Michael Stettner has joined Touchpoint Communications as account executive. He has a diverse professional background, having worked at tech start-ups in Houston and as a Senate messenger…
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Jackson hires Ricci and Pusateri
July 26, 2016Jackson Marketing, Motorsports & Events, South Carolina’s second-largest integrated marketing communications and events agency, has hired Alissa Ricci as Media Supervisor and Christiana Pusateri as Marketing Office Coordinator. As Media…
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Central Carolina Technical College unveils new logo
July 25, 2016SUMTER, SC – Central Carolina Technical College launched a new logo, marking the first change in its visual identity since 1992. CCTC’s new brand is a reflection of the college’s commitment…
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Jackson promotes Baugh, Johnson and Qurollo
July 20, 2016Jackson Marketing, Motorsports & Events, South Carolina’s second-largest integrated marketing communications and events agency, has announced the promotions of Mary Baugh, Charla Johnson and Jesse Qurollo. Baugh has been promoted…
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Rawle Murdy adds a pair of seasoned associates to growing staff
July 11, 2016Rawle Murdy, a full-service integrated brand agency, is pleased to announce two recent hires to meet the needs of its growing client roster. Devon Gage has been named Account Executive,…
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Jackson presents Crandon International Sponsor Summit
July 6, 2016Jackson Marketing, Motorsports & Events, South Carolina’s second-largest integrated marketing communications and events agency, recently presented the Crandon International Off-Road Raceway Sponsor Summit in Crandon, Wis. Held in conjunction with…
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Erica Thomas named VP of Marketing Strategies, Inc.
June 22, 2016Well known and respected in industry circles, Thomas is responsible for the planning and buying of national and regional media with expertise in the medical, financial, communications, hospitality and…
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Social Media for Businesses: A Guide to Connecting with Customers Online
June 22, 2016By Mike DuBose and Blake DuBose Social media is already a huge part of American life—and, like technology itself, its influence will likely only grow with time. Already, nearly…
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Jackson hires Ellis Platt as Performance Service Specialist
June 21, 2016GREENVILLE, SC – Jackson Marketing, Motorsports & Events, South Carolina’s second largest integrated marketing communications and events agency, has hired Ellis Platt as Performance Service Specialist. Platt will be assisting…
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Rawle Murdy welcomes three new hospitality & luxury real estate accounts
June 20, 2016CHARLESTON, SC – Rawle Murdy, a leading integrated communications firm for the past 40 years, is pleased to welcome a trio of new hospitality, tourism and luxury real estate clients…
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Derek Phillips joins District Five
June 16, 2016IRMO, SC – Derek Phillips joins School District Five of Lexington and Richland Counties as a Public Information Specialist. Phillips started his career in journalism at WACH FOX News here…
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AAF of the Midlands announces PAALS as the ‘16-‘17 public service recipient
June 15, 2016The American Advertising Federation (AAF) of The Midlands has awarded local non-profit, PAALS as the club’s public service client for 2016-2017. The Midlands chapter selects one nonprofit organization in our…
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Teamphoria selects The Brandon Agency as agency of record
June 15, 2016CHARLESTON, SC – The Brandon Agency, one of the largest independently owned marketing communications firms in the Carolinas, today announced that Teamphoria, a leading expert in human resources software built…
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Jackson hires Head as Enthusiast Account Executive
June 14, 2016Jackson Marketing, Motorsports & Events, South Carolina’s second largest integrated marketing communications and events agency, has hired Jessica Head as Enthusiast Account Executive. In her role, Head will be responsible…
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Jeff Dezen Public Relations (JDPR) welcomes Arden Phillips as summer 2016 intern
June 13, 2016Jeff Dezen Public Relations (JDPR) announces the addition of Arden Phillips as the company’s Summer 2016 Executive Management Assistance Program (EMAP) intern. During the three-month program, she will gain insight into the…
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E. Boineau & Company adds Carolina Orthopaedics to client list
June 13, 2016Boineau & Company, a public relations, strategic marketing and crisis communications firm, based in Charleston, S.C., has added Carolina Orthopaedics to its client list. Founded in 2004, Carolina Orthopaedics provides…
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queue president Juana Quick to join Board of Directors of Palmetto Health Foundation
June 7, 2016Juana Quick, president and owner of queue llc, a strategic marketing communications and advertising firm with corporate offices in Columbia, SC and Raleigh, NC, has been invited to join the…
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Crawford Strategy announces new Account Coordinator
June 6, 2016Crawford Strategy, a full service marketing and communications firm, is pleased to welcome Isabel Posada to the agency as an account coordinator. Posada previously interned for Crawford Strategy in 2014…
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10x digital announces digital marketing scholarship; announces new intern
June 3, 2016GREENVILLE, SC – 10x digital has established an annual scholarship for undergraduates majoring in a field related to digital marketing. The scholarship will be awarded to one high school graduate…
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Jackson hires James Bell as CDL, Event Specialist
June 1, 2016GREENVILLE, SC – Jackson Marketing, Motorsports & Events, South Carolina’s second largest integrated marketing communications and events agency, has hired James Bell as CDL, Event Specialist. Bell most recently served…
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United Community Bank Ice on Main reveals new logo
May 20, 2016As its 6th season approaches later this year, United Community Bank Ice on Main revealed a new, refreshed logo. The City of Greenville and United Community Bank worked with Crawford…
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Jackson hires C.J. Cluck, Jamie O’Keefe as interns
May 18, 2016GREENVILLE, SC – Jackson Marketing, Motorsports & Events, South Carolina’s second largest integrated marketing communications and events agency, has selected C.J. Cluck and Jamie O’Keefe to participate in the company’s…
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Marketing Strategies, Inc. to provide PR services for Pawleys Island Festival of Music & Art
May 17, 2016Marketing Strategies, Inc. has been selected to provide public relations services for the 26nd Annual Pawleys Island Festival of Music & Art. The Agency will work closely with Strand Media…
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Providence Hospitals introduces new name and identity
May 13, 2016New logo underscores commitment to Catholic heritage, name reflects plans for future growth Providence Hospitals today announced that its name has changed to Providence Health. In addition to this name…
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Former Lexington Mayor Halfacre is CIU Development Community Liaison
May 11, 2016COLUMBIA, SC – Former Lexington mayor Randy Halfacre is the new development community liaison for Columbia International University. Halfacre served as mayor from 2004 to 2013 leading the town to…
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queue president Juana Quick joins Board of Directors of South Carolina Free Clinic Association
May 9, 2016Juana Quick, president and owner of queue llc, a strategic marketing communications/advertising firm with corporate offices in Columbia, SC and Raleigh, NC, has joined the Board of Directors of the…
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ZWO promotes Chris Bradley to creative director
May 4, 2016ZWO Branding and Marketing has promoted Chris Bradley from associate creative director to creative director. Hired initially as a designer with ZWO in 2009, Bradley developed further skills in video…
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Complete Public Relations nabs three SCPRSA Awards
May 4, 2016GREENVILLE, SC – Complete Public Relations took home three honors at the annual Public Relations Society of America’s South Carolina (SCPRSA) Mercury Awards banquet last week. The full-service media affairs…
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Mad Monkey receives national certification as woman-owned business
May 3, 2016The Greater Women’s Business Council, a regional certifying partner of the Women’s Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC), has recognized Mad Monkey Inc. with a national certification as a Women’s Business…
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