Jack Porter celebrates 5.5 years of business in the upstate

  November 12, 2015

GREENVILLE, SC – Jack Porter, design and brand agency, announces its 5.5 year anniversary in the Upstate. To celebrate, the company will host an anniversary party and open house at it’s…

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Complete PR hires Public Relations Associate

  November 12, 2015

GREENVILLE, S.C. – Complete Public Relations welcomes Brenda Connell as the firm’s new Public Relations Representative. Originally from Buffalo, N.Y., Connell graduated from the University of South Carolina in 2013…

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Flourish’s work honored with nine MarCom awards

  November 9, 2015

GREENVILLE, SC – In its first year of participation, Flourish earned nine MarCom awards during the 2015 international competition: two Platinum Awards, four Gold Awards, and three Honorable Mentions. The…

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Flourish’s work honored with nine MarCom awards

  November 8, 2015

GREENVILLE, SC – In its first year of participation, Flourish earned nine MarCom awards during the 2015 international competition: two Platinum Awards, four Gold Awards, and three Honorable Mentions. The…

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Ad Club helping local nonprofits

  November 8, 2015

Local Ad Club Rolling Out Public Service Initiative   GREENVILLE, SC – Nonprofit organizations face many challenges, including finding funds for crucial marketing and advertising efforts that could further reach…

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IABC honors Complete Public Relations with two awards

  November 4, 2015

GREENVILLE, SC – Complete Public Relations received two IABC SC Palmetto Awards this week honoring its outstanding media relations work. Complete Public Relations earned an Award of Excellence for its…

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IABC honors Complete Public Relations with two awards

  November 4, 2015

GREENVILLE, SC – Complete Public Relations received two IABC SC Palmetto Awards this week honoring its outstanding media relations work. Complete Public Relations earned an Award of Excellence for its…

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Complete Public Relations wins two MarCom Awards

  November 2, 2015

GREENVILLE, SC – Complete Public Relations’ work on two projects in the Upstate have earned international recognition from the MarCom Awards. MarCom recognizes outstanding creative achievement by marketing and communication…

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Complete Public Relations wins two MarCom Awards

  November 2, 2015

GREENVILLE, SC – Complete Public Relations’ work on two projects in the Upstate have earned international recognition from the MarCom Awards. MarCom recognizes outstanding creative achievement by marketing and communication…

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Brand Agency Ferebee Lane + Co. grows by three

  October 26, 2015

GREENVILLE, SC – Brand strategy and communications agency Ferebee Lane + Co. has hired Emily Grim as copywriter and content strategist, Emily Clever as copywriter and Ben Granger as account manager.…

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Crawford Strategy expands team with new account coordinator

  October 20, 2015

GREENVILLE, SC – Crawford Strategy, a full service marketing and communications firm, welcomes Anna Simmons to the agency as an account coordinator. Simmons, a graduate of Clemson University, has experience…

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Crawford Strategy expands team with new account coordinator

  October 19, 2015

GREENVILLE, SC – Crawford Strategy, a full service marketing and communications firm, welcomes Anna Simmons to the agency as an account coordinator. Simmons, a graduate of Clemson University, has experience…

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Oconee Economic Alliance announces “Made In Oconee” campaign

  October 19, 2015

OCONEE, SC – “Made In Oconee” is a coordinated marketing initiative established by the Oconee Economic Alliance to enrich the relationship between local manufacturers and the school district of Oconee…

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The Cliffs website receives outstanding achievement award

  October 6, 2015

CliffsLiving.com establishes a name in technology TRAVELERS REST, SC – Web Marketing Association (WMA) recently recognized The Cliffs’ new website CliffsLiving.com with the 2015 WebAward for Outstanding Achievement in Web…

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The Cliffs website receives outstanding achievement award

  October 6, 2015

CliffsLiving.com establishes a name in technology TRAVELERS REST, SC – Web Marketing Association (WMA) recently recognized The Cliffs’ new website CliffsLiving.com with the 2015 WebAward for Outstanding Achievement in Web…

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DEW appoints deputy communications director

  September 23, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC – The S.C. Department of Employment and Workforce (SCDEW) appointed Dorothy Weaver as deputy director of communications and marketing. Weaver will be involved in developing and executing a…

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SCDEW appoints director of communications and marketing

  September 17, 2015

COLUMBIA, S.C. – The S.C. Department of Employment and Workforce announced the appointment of Robert “Bob” Bouyea as director of communications and marketing. Bouyea will lead the Department’s strategic communications…

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Complete PR’s Boyanoski to speak at LeadSC

  September 14, 2015

GREENVILLE, SC – Complete Public Relations president John Boyanoski will be one of the speakers at the 2015 LeadSC conference in Columbia next week. Going into its second year, the…

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Engenius’s Manley to speak on Millennials

  August 27, 2015

GREENVILLE, SC –  Engenius’s CEO Chris Manley will be in Charleston this week to discuss working with millennials at the 2015 South Carolina Association for Community Economic Development’s OpportunitySC conference.…

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Boyanoski and Mayor White to sign book at M. Judson grand opening

  August 6, 2015

GREENVILLE, SC – Author and Complete Public Relations President John Boyanoski and Greenville Mayor Knox White will be signing copies of their book “Reimagining Greenville: Building the Best Downtown in…

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Boyanoski and Mayor White to sign book at M. Judson grand opening

  August 6, 2015

GREENVILLE, SC – Author and Complete Public Relations President John Boyanoski and Greenville Mayor Knox White will be signing copies of their book “Reimagining Greenville: Building the Best Downtown in…

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Robert Donovan Featured In Profile Magazine

  August 4, 2015

Upstate CEO discusses nontraditional hiring tactics with Profile Magazine GREENVILLE, SC – Local business owner, Robert Donovan is featured in the latest issue of Profile Magazine, a print and digital publication…

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Advertise…duh

  July 27, 2015

By Ken Gasque   That is the caption for my next tee shirt. Yes, I like tee shirt marketing. It’s fun. People like tee shirts. It’s a challenge to capture…

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Five great PR hacks

  July 22, 2015

By John Boyanoski   The average media reporter probably receives 100 press releases and story pitches each day. At best, they will read 15, consider five and choose one for…

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ZWO selects four for “Fivers” 2015 Summer Internship Program

  July 22, 2015

GREENVILLE, SC – ZWO [formerly Woodward & Zwolinski] has selected four students, two graphic design interns and two marketing interns, for its annual summer intern program “Fivers.” The 10-week summer program…

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Crawford Strategy Engages Six Students in Summer Internship Program

  July 20, 2015

GREENVILLE, SC –  Crawford Strategy, a full-service marketing, brand development, public relations and digital media company, welcomes its largest class of summer interns to date. The company continues to provide…

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Crawford Strategy Engages Six Students in Summer Internship Program

  July 20, 2015

GREENVILLE, SC –  Crawford Strategy, a full-service marketing, brand development, public relations and digital media company, welcomes its largest class of summer interns to date. The company continues to provide…

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Flourish hires Account Coordinator

  July 15, 2015

GREENVILLE, SC – Interning really does pay off! Flourish has hired Katie Sanders, who came to Flourish two years ago as an intern earning course credit toward her Bachelors Degree, as…

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Flourish hires Account Coordinator

  July 15, 2015

GREENVILLE, SC – Interning really does pay off! Flourish has hired Katie Sanders, who came to Flourish two years ago as an intern earning course credit toward her Bachelors Degree, as…

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2015 Summer on Augusta Festival Announces Community Shuttle

  June 29, 2015

GREENVILLE, SC – Augusta Road Business Association (ARBA) announces the 2015 Summer on Augusta Festival, which takes place July 23 through July 25, and is presented by Virginia Hayes of…

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2015 Summer on Augusta Festival Announces Community Shuttle

  June 29, 2015

GREENVILLE, SC – Augusta Road Business Association (ARBA) announces the 2015 Summer on Augusta Festival, which takes place July 23 through July 25, and is presented by Virginia Hayes of…

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Oconee Economic Alliance Announces New Marketing Hire

  June 26, 2015

SENECA, SC – The Oconee Economic Alliance (OEA) is pleased to announce the addition of Caroline Warner as Marketing & Research Manager. A native of Honea Path, South Carolina, Caroline…

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Falfurrias Announces Strategic Partnership With GlynnDevins

  June 24, 2015

CHARLOTTE, NC — Falfurrias Capital Partners, a Charlotte-based private equity firm focused on investing in growth-oriented middle-market companies, today announced it has made an investment in GlynnDevins, a leading provider…

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WORLD Magazine names Book of the Year Winners

  June 22, 2015

ASHEVILLE, NC – Every summer since 1999, WORLD’s editors have dedicated an issue of WORLD Magazine to books, authors, and trends in the publishing industry. To be eligible for consideration for…

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