Turn antagonistic foes into ardent fans
August 26, 2020
By Jerry Bellune A business friend occasionally calls to invites me to lunch – and I know why. Across the table he says, “You know I never call you…
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1 Sign Designs
August 26, 2020Any kind or size signs at 1 Sign Designs. Banners, magnetics, digital printing, vehicle lettering, sandblasted signs, window lettering, real estate signs, backlit faces, formed letters, antique signs, gold leaf,…
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Infinity Marketing adds Eldeco Inc. to growing client roster
August 25, 2020
Infinity Marketing, a fully integrated marketing firm, welcomes Eldeco Inc. as a new client. The agency is providing a variety of services including social media management, a virtual webcast and…
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Tina Emerson to serve as Chief Marketing Officer of Nexsen Pruet
August 25, 2020
Tina Emerson’s business-to-business communications experience spans almost 20 years, with the majority of her work developing business and building client relationships for law firms. With a sharp focus on client experience,…
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Lowcountry agencies aim to advance racial equity
August 20, 2020
Trio Solutions Inc. (TRIO) founder Jessica Munday and Obviouslee Marketing founder Lee Deas will discuss ways leaders within the creative field can work together to address the lack of diversity and inclusion within…
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FUEL accepting grant applications from Greenville non-profits for pro bono services
August 20, 2020
FUEL, a marketing agency in downtown Greenville specializing in digital and traditional marketing, advertising and PR services, is currently accepting applications for its fourth quarter grant program. The FUEL for…
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Say sayonara to Someday Island
August 19, 2020
By Jerry Bellune Covid-19 has given us the gift of reflection. We reflect on what we want from life. What are we willing to do to achieve it? Before…
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Crawford Strategy welcomes Pamela Searby as staff accountant
August 18, 2020
Crawford Strategy, a full-service marketing and branding agency, recently added Pamela Searby as staff accountant. In this administrative position, Searby is responsible for oversight of accounting procedures, helping to ensure…
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Infinity Marketing promotes two media team members
August 18, 2020
Infinity Marketing, a full-service marketing agency in the Upstate, recently promoted Kendall Nicholson to Senior Media Specialist and Madi Kwiatkowski to Media Buyer, further advancing the firm’s department expertise. “We…
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“I’ve Been Looking for You!” Social Media Privacy – and Other Things to Know
August 18, 2020
By Emily Eckert NP Strategy When’s the last time you thought about your social media privacy settings? If you’re like most people, it probably hasn’t crossed your mind since…
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Believe in yourself and what you offer
August 17, 2020
By Jerry Bellune The great success thinker Napoleon Hill wrote that to sell yourself and your products or services you must believe in yourself and your offerings’ true value. Hill,…
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InnoVision Awards Forum “Leading Beyond the Crisis” webinar series features Van Robotics – August 20
August 17, 2020Webinar Series – August 20 InnoVision Awards, a South Carolina-based organization that has focused on recognizing innovative SC companies for more than 20 years, is continuing its summer webinar series…
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LaurensCountyBUZZ
August 14, 2020
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South Carolina Center for Fathers and Families launches The Dad Facts Campaign
August 13, 2020
The Dad Facts campaign brings attention to a seldom-discussed subject which directly impacts the health, safety and well-being of children, families and communities. Research has shown that father absence can…
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Infinity Marketing named one of South Carolina’s Best Places to Work
August 13, 2020
Infinity Marketing, an integrated marketing agency, has been named one of The Best Places to Work in South Carolina in 2020 by the SC Chamber of Commerce. “I could not…
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Merritt McNeely advances to EVP at Flock and Rally
August 10, 2020
Flock and Rally, the full-service, women-owned creative agency based in Columbia, South Carolina, has promoted Merritt McNeely from VP of marketing to the role of executive vice president (EVP). In…
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10x Digital Inc
August 10, 2020
10x digital offers full-service digital marketing—from search engine marketing and SEO to PR outreach and content marketing. Our comprehensive digital services are customized to achieve the results that matter to…
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Covid-19 opens doors to new opportunities
August 6, 2020
By Jerry Bellune Stephanie Hall is a genius at diversifying her business strategies in this pandemic. Before covid-19 halted her event rental business, she launched a luxury brand of…
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10x digital awards two digital marketing scholarships
August 6, 2020
10x digital is proud to announce that two students have been awarded digital marketing scholarships to assist with living expenses, books and tuition for the Spring/Summer 2020 10x Digital Marketing…
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Pete Harper, CCIM, Reid Davis, CCIM, SIOR, and Cameron Yost leased 2,510 SF in North Charleston
August 4, 2020
Charleston Office Advisors of Lee & Associates Charleston, LLC and the owners of the Atrium want to congratulate COACT, Inc. on their recent lease renewal at the Atrium located at…
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Scribble Season 2 Launch Party
August 4, 2020
Mark your calendars: Scribble is celebrating a second season of innovators on August 19th! When: August 19, 2020, 5:30P-7:00P What: Scribble Season 2 Launch Party The concept for Scribble started…
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Internal Communication Tips during COVID-19
August 4, 2020
By Jesica Johnson Mackey NP Strategy Effective and regular communication during COVID-19 is a must for any organization. As COVID-19 changes the daily operations of organizations, so should your…
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Infinity Marketing’s Kari Lynch recognized among Greenville’s inaugural Forty Under 40 class
July 30, 2020
Infinity Marketing announced that Kari Lynch, Senior Director of Production and Operations, has been named in GSA Business Report’s inaugural “Forty Under 40” list for the Greenville Upstate region. Lynch…
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Stewart Marketing & Consulting LLC ~ Featured Listing
July 28, 2020
Brenda Stewart is an in-demand consultant, author and speaker whose passion is creating success for her clients and teaching them to do the same. She founded Stewart Marketing & Consulting…
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Why Stakeholder Engagement Matters
July 22, 2020
By Jean Cecil Frick NP Strategy I’ve long been a fan of the insights of author Seth Godin. Last week, one of his blog posts spoke to me: I…
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How to insult your best customers
July 22, 2020
By Jerry Bellune You can call them micro-insults – the tiny things that most annoy your customers. Sadly, unless you ask, you will never be able to correct them.…
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BDi Broadcast Digital Integrated
July 22, 2020
Create a unified and seamless message that reaches your customer. This is marketing’s biggest challenge. BDi enables your business to target your customer in a consistent manner over all media…
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Crawford Strategy welcomes Jane Finney Hall as Account Director
July 21, 2020
Crawford Strategy, a full-service marketing and branding agency, recently welcomed industry veteran Jane Finney Hall as Account Director. In this newly created role, she will lead the development of integrated…
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What a rubber duck can do for you
July 20, 2020
By Jerry Bellune What can we do to delight and surprise our customers? What will get them talking about our companies? It doesn’t have to cost much. The rubber…
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Coworking space Endeavor launches new website
July 15, 2020
Endeavor, a coworking and shared office space community in downtown Greenville’s LEED-certified ONE tower, announces it has launched a new website. The purpose of the upgraded website is to help…
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FUEL’s Zachary Chastain honored with GSA Forty Under 40 selection
July 15, 2020
Zachary Chastain, Senior Digital Strategist at FUEL, a marketing agency in downtown Greenville, SC, has been selected for the inaugural group of GSA Business’s Forty Under 40. This list recognizes…
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Neighborhood Housing Corporation chosen as Q3 recipient of FUEL for Good Grant
July 13, 2020FUEL, a marketing agency in downtown Greenville, SC, specializing in branding and marketing solutions, has selected Neighborhood Housing Corporation as the third quarter FUEL for Good Grant recipient. The $10,000…
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Infinity Marketing welcomes talented summer interns
July 10, 2020
Infinity Marketing, a fully integrated marketing firm, is pleased to have Claire Blanchard and Chris Giuliani as interns for the summer. Their addition speaks to Infinity’s continued progression across departments…
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Coming Soon!
July 10, 2020Coming Soon!
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Your best covid-19 business strategy
July 8, 2020
By Jerry Bellune I’ll never forget the salesman who ended his presentation by asking for the names of 3 people who might use his products. I told him he…
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Kate Lupo Fowler joins Crawford Strategy as Executive Communications Liaison
July 8, 2020
Crawford Strategy, a full-service marketing and branding agency, welcomes Kate Lupo Fowler as Executive Communications Liaison. In this position, Lupo serves Crawford Strategy founder and CEO, Marion Crawford, in daily…
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Finding a New Way to Connect with Your Audience During a Pandemic: A Case Study
July 7, 2020
By Kara Gormley Meador NP Strategy When COVID-19 hit in full force, the NPS+ team started brainstorming on our weekly call. As schools, businesses and people became paralyzed by…
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How you can survive covid-19 nonsense
July 2, 2020
By Jerry Bellune Some of us are starting to suspect there was more to the lockdowns and non-essential business shuttering than science and epidemiologist caution. Could this have been…
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Infinity Marketing adds Collins & Fine to client roster
June 30, 2020
Infinity Marketing, a fully integrated marketing firm, recently welcomed Collins & Fine to its lifestyle industry client vertical. The agency is supporting the company and its luxury communities through a…
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FUEL announces Portfolio Review program to benefit design students
June 26, 2020
FUEL, a marketing agency in downtown Greenville, SC specializing in branding and marketing solutions, has announced the FUEL for Good Portfolio Review, offering design students an opportunity to showcase their…
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Use covid-19 to strengthen your team
June 25, 2020
By Jerry Bellune Retired university professor Preston Hardy wrote us the other day with the story of a boy in rural Ohio who became the first human survivor of…
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The Post and Courier selects coworking space Endeavor for its new Greenville operations headquarters
June 23, 2020
Endeavor, a coworking space in downtown Greenville’s LEED-certified ONE tower, announces that the largest news organization in the state, The Post and Courier, has chosen Endeavor as its headquarters for…
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COVID Positive Employees: How to communicate with stakeholders
June 23, 2020
By Heather Matthews NP Strategy If you are a business serving the public you know this all too well: there is no playbook for navigating COVID-19. You are making…
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Build greater loyalty in a pandemic
June 18, 2020
By Jerry Bellune Churches, civic and networking groups, book and garden clubs share a secret many business owners ignore at their peril. Which of these 2 customer groups would…
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Infinity Marketing welcomes Hi-Tech Medical as new client
June 18, 2020
Infinity Marketing, a fully integrated marketing firm, recently added Hi-Tech Medical, a Flexible Technologies brand, to its growing client roster. The agency is providing a variety of creative services in…
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Hughes Agency adds two to team
June 11, 2020Hughes Agency announced the addition of Kate Little as senior account director and Anna Catherine Miller as senior account executive. Previously residing in New York City, Little served as vice…
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Kingfish Communications
June 11, 2020
Kingfish Communications will improve your bottom line by enhancing the creativity and efficiency of your marketing efforts. An innovative, well connected marketing partner, Kingfish Communications has the expertise and proven…
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How to make more money in a pandemic
June 11, 2020
By Jerry Bellune The real question is not should you but what should you advertise. Take Kentucky Fried Chicken. Even after covid-19 became a pandemic, they ran ads of people licking…
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South Carolina’s Hammock Coast launches new website that showcases Georgetown County’s natural beauty, eco activities
June 11, 2020
South Carolina’s Hammock Coast, one of the Palmetto State’s most popular vacation destinations, has launched a new website that showcases the area’s abundant natural beauty and makes planning a trip…
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Infinity Marketing honored with seven Telly Awards
June 11, 2020
Infinity Marketing, a full-service integrated marketing agency in the Upstate, won seven awards in the 2020 Telly Awards competition for various client video projects. This is the largest number of…
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