Infinity Marketing welcomes Ted Rooke as Senior Director of Media Services
May 30, 2019
Infinity Marketing, a full-service marketing agency in the Upstate, announced Ted Rooke as the new Senior Director of Media Services to lead departmental growth, training and cross-channel strategic best practices…
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Make it fun to do business with you
May 29, 2019
By Jerry Bellune Dian and Gerald Harmon worked hard to make their concrete business successful and sold it for a bundle long before they were ready to retire. They…
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Jackson Marketing Group
May 24, 2019
Jackson Marketing, Motorsports & Events is a fully integrated marketing communication and events agency offering marketing consulting and strategy, branding, digital marketing, content and public relations, events and tours and…
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Social Media and the Need for Brand Standards
May 23, 2019
By J. Bradley Studemeyer NP Strategy Small businesses often find themselves in a difficult position with social media marketing: on one hand, many feel like their current revenue streams…
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Infinity Marketing unveils revamped agency website
May 21, 2019
Infinity Marketing has unveiled its new website, displaying its capabilities and expertise as an integrated marketing agency. The website takes on a new visual direction for an updated look and…
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Endeavor welcomes Caroline Trembly
May 21, 2019
Endeavor, a coworking space for creatives, agencies and corporate marketing teams in the heart of downtown Greenville, announced it has hired a summer intern. Caroline Trembly, who will graduate this…
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Lou Hammond Group announces two internal promotions
May 16, 2019
Lou Hammond Group announced that Lauren Van Liew and Kelsey Donnelly have been promoted to Account Supervisors. Lauren Van Liew and Kelsey Donnelly Lauren Van Liew specializes in public…
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SAFE Federal Credit Union names Bruce Copeland VP of Marketing
May 15, 2019
SAFE Federal Credit Union has named Bruce Copeland their new Vice President of Marketing. Copeland joins SAFE Federal Credit Union from the Charleston, SC area where he most recently operated his…
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Infinity Marketing presents analytics forum
May 15, 2019
Infinity Marketing hosted its Let’s Talk Analytics event on Tuesday, May 14, in association with Matt Hertig, Alight Analytics CEO and Co-Founder, focusing on the marketing data landscape, marketing analytics’…
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How to get prospects to open your emails
May 15, 2019
by Jerry Bellune Want to write subject lines that work? Subject lines that prospects will open? You are competing with the 121 other emails most of us receive each…
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Patrick Garcia joins FUEL as Video and Motion Graphics Producer
May 15, 2019
FUEL has hired Patrick Garcia as Video and Motion Graphics Producer. Hailing from the studios in Los Angeles, Garcia offers a broad range of high-level talent in videography, animation, and…
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Riggs Partners announces 2019 pro bono marketing marathon for nonprofits
May 15, 2019
Riggs Partners will hold its 22nd annual CreateAthon event to benefit Midlands- and Upstate-area nonprofits on October 17-18, 2019. CreateAthon is a 24-hour creative marathon during which professionals provide marketing…
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The Toughest Crisis May Be the One You Don’t Know You’re In
May 8, 2019
By Erin Sanders Senior Communications Advisor with NP Strategy The shooting at the UNC Charlotte (UNCC) college campus on April 30th resulted in the death of two students and…
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How to double your productivity
May 8, 2019
By Jerry Bellune Our friend Andrea Nierenberg shared with us these ways she makes her 24 hours each day more productive: Awaken 10 minutes early and you’ll be surprised…
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Denny’s Chief brand officer to speak at Endeavor’s Collaborators & Cocktails on May 21
May 8, 2019
Highly-lauded marketing executive will discuss brand turnaround Endeavor, a coworking space for creatives, agencies and corporate marketing teams in the heart of downtown Greenville, announces that Denny’s senior vice president…
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CyberSC to present Annual Awards for Cyber Excellence at 3rd Annual Cybersecurity Summit in Greenville on May 16th
May 6, 2019CyberSC announced the recipients of the 2019 CyberSC Awards for Cyber Excellence. Award recipients in three categories – Industry, Government, and Academia – will be recognized at the SC Chamber…
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Infinity Marketing hires two media professionals
May 6, 2019
Infinity Marketing hired Claire Rogers as a Media Buyer and Madi Kwiatkowski as a Media Assistant. Within these roles, Rogers and Kwiatkowski will further enhance Infinity’s media services department through…
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Infinity Marketing recognized with Three SCPRSA Mercury Awards
May 2, 2019
Infinity Marketing, a full-service marketing agency in the Upstate, recently won three South Carolina Public Relations Society of America (SCPRSA) Mercury Awards for projects that range across web development, event…
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Why is your customer buying from you? It may not be why you think.
May 1, 2019
By Ken Gasque This is the first question I ask CEOs, Presidents and owners when they want to talk about branding or rebranding. The truth is it is a…
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FUEL adds Mary Church Cornette as Creative Director
April 30, 2019FUEL, a marketing agency in downtown Greenville, SC, specializing in both digital and traditional services, has hired Mary Church Cornette as Creative Director. With a rich history that includes agency…
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Complete PR earns Platinum and Two Gold Awards in Hermes competition
April 25, 2019
Complete PR took home its third-consecutive Gold Hermes Award for its Buzz blog as part of an overall haul of five honors in the international competition. Complete PR took home…
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Max Metcalf elected Chairman of the South Carolina Manufacturers Alliance
April 24, 2019
The South Carolina Manufacturers Alliance (SCMA) has elected Max Metcalf, Manager of Government and Community Relations at BMW Manufacturing Company, LLC, as the next Chairman of the organization’s Board of Directors. The…
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Engaging Your Employees with Your Social Media
April 24, 2019
By Angela Rogers In the last 20 years, a horde of social media platforms have emerged. Odds are you’re an active user of at least one platform; between Facebook,…
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How to drive more profit to your bottom line
April 24, 2019
By Jerry Bellune Are you happy with your business’s bottom line? We never are. I mean NEVER! If you are happy with yours, take another look. Over time your…
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The Marketing Beacon ~ Featured Listing
April 23, 2019
SIMPLY PUT: MARKETING THAT WORKS FOR YOU The Marketing Beacon specializes in delivering custom-developed marketing solutions designed to help Greenville, SC and Upstate businesses generate new customers and grow opportunities…
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Big Rock Natural Stone & Hardscapes selects Jeff Dezen Public Relations (JDPR) as PR Agency-of-Record
April 23, 2019
JDPR to provide strategic communications as Big Rock undergoes rapid expansion. Big Rock Natural Stone & Hardscapes, the Southeast’s largest provider of natural stone and hardscapes, has selected Jeff Dezen…
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FUEL adds new developer to interactive team
April 23, 2019FUEL, a marketing agency headquartered in downtown Greenville, SC and specializing in both digital and traditional services, has hired Matthew Garvin as Web Developer. Matthew has extensive experience as a…
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Rawle Murdy Associates
April 22, 2019
Rawle Murdy is where strategic thinking, digital, brand communications and social connections converge to help businesses thrive. And thriving is what it’s all about. When an idea strikes, we have…
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FUEL
April 17, 2019Located in Greenville, South Carolina’s historic downtown district, FUEL is an integrated marketing agency that consists of industry-leading experts in branding, marketing strategy, lead generation, web development, Search Engine Marketing…
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FUEL bolsters client services team with seasoned Account Director
April 17, 2019FUEL, a marketing agency headquartered in downtown Greenville, SC and specializing in both digital and traditional services, has hired Ally Dodge as Senior Account Director. Ally brings more than 20…
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Holly Fisher named AMA Charleston’s Marketer of the Year
April 17, 2019
Holly Fisher, CEO and founder of Fisher Creative, was named 2019 Marketer of the Year at the AMA Charleston Spark! Awards on April 11. The Charleston chapter of the American…
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Your ‘Goldilocks Offers’ will close more sales
April 17, 2019
By Jerry Bellune If you’ve shopped at your local grocer lately, you may have noticed “Yogurt-copia.” There are so many choices – apple, banana cream pie, orange, peach, strawberry,…
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Complete PR earns two Mercury Awards in SCPRSA competition
April 17, 2019
The 100th anniversary of Greenville’s involvement in the end of World War I as well as celebrating the region’s modern love of tacos earned Complete PR two Mercury Awards from…
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Swamp Rabbit Cafe and local non-profit to host a Tire Pull river cleanup – April 27
April 17, 2019
Local citizens are testing their strength by removing tires from the Reedy River as part of a new event, the Tire Pull. The Swamp Rabbit Cafe and the Friends of…
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Flock and Rally earns SCPRSA Best in Show Silver Wing Award, for total of eight honors
April 16, 2019
Flock and Rally Earns SCPRSA Best in Show Silver Wing Award, for Total of Eight Honors Flock and Rally, the full-service, women-owned integrated communications agency based in Columbia, South Carolina,…
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Flock and Rally earns SCPRSA Best in Show Silver Wing Award, for total of eight honors
April 16, 2019
Flock and Rally Earns SCPRSA Best in Show Silver Wing Award, for Total of Eight Honors Flock and Rally, the full-service, women-owned integrated communications agency based in Columbia, South Carolina,…
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Flock and Rally earns SCPRSA Best in Show Silver Wing Award, for total of eight honors
April 16, 2019
Flock and Rally Earns SCPRSA Best in Show Silver Wing Award, for Total of Eight Honors Flock and Rally, the full-service, women-owned integrated communications agency based in Columbia, South Carolina,…
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Jackson hires Kasey Tant, Brianna Calhoun, and Tony DiZinno
April 15, 2019Jackson Marketing, Motorsports & Events, South Carolina’s second-largest integrated marketing communication and events agency, has hired Kasey Tant as account supervisor, Brianna Calhoun as event producer, and Tony DiZinno to support Motorsports…
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Crawford
April 15, 2019
Crawford is a woman-owned full-service marketing and communications agency headquartered in Greenville, S.C. The agency provides a full suite of services including branding, advertising, public relations, social media, SEO and…
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K. Hope Creative recognized with Silver Wing Award for its children’s book Hello, Big World
April 15, 2019
Boutique creative agency, K. Hope Creative, was recognized at the South Carolina Public Relations Society of America’s Mercury Awards Dinner in Charleston Thursday, April 11, with a 2018 Silver Wing…
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Crawford Strategy’s Simon Harvey receives 2019 Sandy Linning Excellence Award
April 11, 2019
Crawford Strategy, a full-service marketing and branding agency, recently presented the 2019 Sandy Linning Excellence Award to graphic designer Simon Harvey for his dedication and commitment to quality work. Each…
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MidlandsBiz
April 7, 2019
MidlandsBiz.com is part of a family of statewide, local online business magazines in South Carolina. The websites were founded to provide local business people real-time information about their community and…
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Networking 101: How to build strong connections
April 4, 2019
By Jean Cecil Frick When I was a child, my parents would constantly remind me of the importance of making a good first impression. Little did I know that…
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flourish
April 4, 2019
An award-winning, boutique integrated marketing company with more than 40 national, regional and local honors and senior-level professionals with an average of 16 years experience.
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Jack Porter opens new office on West Stone Avenue in downtown Greenville
April 4, 2019Jack Porter, an experiential design group specializing in branded sports environments and interactive design, announces the opening of their new office on West Stone Avenue in Greenville’s vibrant downtown. The…
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Award winning and nationally acclaimed Creative Director joins UMG and 3Fold
April 2, 2019
Award winning creative director Ken Ratcliffe was recently named Executive Creative Director for UniComm Media Group (UMG) and 3Fold, two sister advertising agencies offering marketing, digital, creative and consulting services…
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Truematter welcomes new Project Manager Jordan Veverica to the team
March 26, 2019Truematter welcomed Jordan Veverica as a new project manager for the Columbia, South Carolina team. Jordan’s extensive experience as an interactive project manager has given him a talent for building…
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Small Business Alliance hosts Caffeinated Conversations: Making the Most of Your Advertising Dollars – March 27
March 22, 2019Join United Way’s Small Business Alliance on Wednesday, March 27 at 7:45 a.m. for Caffeinated Conversations with a panel of local experts in the marketing and advertising industry. The panel…
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RSVP Today: Making sure the right people are in the room for your event
March 22, 2019
By Emily Eckert NP Strategy My first article in October covered tips and tricks to help execute your event without a hitch. Nailing down those logistics can be a…
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15 for 15: Infinity Marketing brings excellence to service marketing with SIA Award wins
March 22, 2019
Infinity Marketing has won 15 Service Industry Advertising (SIA) Awards for projects ranging in video production, web development and social media. Every Infinity submission received recognition, bringing the firm’s total…
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