Summer Membership Discounts for SC Public Relations Society of America
July 14, 2014
GREENVILLE, 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, 2014
GREENVILLE, 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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Clemson Downs Hires Clemson Chamber Official as New Marketing Director
July 1, 2014CLEMSON, SC — Clemson Downs Retirement Community has announced that Ruthie Millar has joined its team in a newly created marketing role. Millar will work to heighten external engagement by working with members of…
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The Value of Outsourcing Your Marketing
June 30, 2014By William Russell The concept isn’t new, but the trend continues to gain momentum – outsourcing. While the definition of the word can vary from market to market, in…
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ZWO Selects Three for “Fivers” 2014 Summer Internship Program
June 30, 2014
GREENVILLE, SC – ZWO [formerly Woodward & Zwolinski] has selected three students, two graphic design interns and one account management intern, from more than fifty applications for its annual summer intern…
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DNA Recognized at SCPRSA Mercury Awards Ceremony
June 27, 2014
GREENVILLE, SC – DNA Creative Communications (DNA) received four awards at the 2013 South Carolina Public Relations Society of America (SCPRSA) Mercury awards ceremony that was recently held in Charleston.…
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Kelowitz Promoted to Sports Group Manager at JDPR
June 26, 2014
GREENVILLE, SC – Jeff Dezen Public Relations (JDPR) has promoted Jared Kelowitz to Sports Group Manager. The firm’s Sports Group includes clients such as Bobby Jones, Bridgestone Golf, Golf Pride Grips, Diamond Brand…
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JDPR Adds Fourth Intern for Summer 2014
June 25, 2014
GREENVILLE, SC – Jeff Dezen Public Relations (JDPR) has engaged an additional intern for the company’s Executive Management Assistance Program (EMAP), rounding out the program’s four positions for Summer 2014.Jack Evans joins the…
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The Value of Outsourcing Your Marketing
June 25, 2014By William Russell The concept isn’t new, but the trend continues to gain momentum – outsourcing. While the definition of the word can vary from market to market, in…
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DNA Hires Graduate Intern
June 24, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – DNA Creative Communications (DNA) welcomed Elissa Visotski to their team as a graduate intern. Visotski graduated from the University of South Carolina (USC) in December with a…
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DNA Hires Graduate Intern
June 24, 2014
GREENVILLE, SC – DNA Creative Communications (DNA) welcomed Elissa Visotski to their team as a graduate intern. Visotski graduated from the University of South Carolina (USC) in December with a…
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Chris Manley, Co-founder and Managing Partner of Engenius
June 23, 2014
MidlandsBiz Podcast Series’ mission is to support leadership in Giving Back, Diversity, Entrepreneurship, Continuous Education, the Knowledge Economy and the Arts. Thanks to our Sponsors: Chris Manley is a native of the Upstate,…
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Why you need content marketing & what it costs
June 19, 2014By Holly Rollins If you’ve realized, like many B2B and B2C companies have, that content marketing generates leads: congratulations! According to the Content Marketing Institute, 66 percent of even…
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Murray Participates in AAF Minority High School Internship Program at DNA Creative Communications
June 18, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – Stephanie Murray, a rising senior at Wren High School, was selected to participate in the American Advertising Federation (AAF) Minority Internship Program. Murray shadowed the employees of…
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Murray Participates in AAF Minority High School Internship Program at DNA Creative Communications
June 18, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – Stephanie Murray, a rising senior at Wren High School, was selected to participate in the American Advertising Federation (AAF) Minority Internship Program. Murray shadowed the employees of…
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AAF Greenville Accepts National Club & President of the Year Awards at AAF National Convention in Boca Raton
June 16, 2014GREENVILLE, SC — The American Advertising Federation of Greenville (AAF Greenville) outgoing President Whitney Hanna, incoming President Julia Boisvert and incoming President-Elect Allyson Seitzer traveled to Boca Raton, Fla., to accept awards at the…
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Jeff Dezen Public Relations (JDPR) Welcomes New Team Member
June 16, 2014
GREENVILLE, S.C. — Jeff Dezen Public Relations (JDPR) today announced the addition of Megan Grubbs as the company’s newest team member. As an Assistant Account Executive, Grubbs will support digital content strategy,…
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Lima One Capital Selects JDPR as PR Agency of Record
June 16, 2014
GREENVILLE, SC — Lima One Capital, which specializes in hard money lending for residential real estate investors, has announced that Greenville-based Jeff Dezen Public Relations (JDPR) will serve as its PR agency of…
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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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SCPRT Hires Communications Professional to Boost Statewide Tourism Marketing
June 9, 2014
COLUMBIA, 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, 2014
COLUMBIA, 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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Achieving Trade Show Excellence – Part 2
June 9, 2014By William Russell June 9, 2014 In part one of “Achieving Trade Show Excellence”, we covered the front-end planning involved with a trade show. For part two, we will…
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UpstateBizSC Hires USC Student Intern
June 9, 2014
GREENVILLE, SC – MidlandsBiz is excited to announce Leah Edwards as a summer design intern. Leah is a rising senior at the University of South Carolina, majoring in Visual Communications…
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Engenius to hold branding session for the business community
June 4, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – Local web development and marketing firm, Engenius, will be hosting an interactive session to help business leaders learn more about guiding their message. Engenius along with the…
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Upstate’s Worst Website nominations due by end of June
June 4, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – When does the worst become the best? When specialty web marketing agency, Engenius, goes on the mission to find the Upstate’s Worst Website and then recreates it…
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JDPR Announces Summer 2014 Interns
June 4, 2014
GREENVILLE, SC – Jeff Dezen Public Relations (JDPR) has engaged three interns for the company’s summer Executive Management Assistance Program (EMAP) positions. Alex Buchart, Samantha Hunter and William Einstein will join the JDPR team for the…
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Clemson Downs Selects JDPR as PR Agency-of-Record
June 3, 2014
GREENVILLE, SC — Clemson Downs, the only full-service retirement community in Clemson, South Carolina, has selected Greenville-based Jeff Dezen Public Relations (JDPR) as its PR Agency-of-Record. JDPR will consult on…
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Jamie Prince, Founder of Flourish
June 2, 2014UpstateBizSC Podcast Series’ mission is to support leadership in Giving Back, Diversity, Entrepreneurship, Continuous Education, the Knowledge Economy and the Arts. Thanks to our Sponsors: Flourish specializes in providing an integrated…
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10-x Group receives 2014 Content Maven Award from International CMI organization
May 21, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – Greenville-SC based 10-x Group was named one of 52 top “Content Marketing Mavens for 2014” by the Content Marketing Institute (CMI) this month. The recipients were chosen by…
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Southern Tide Adds News Marketing Manager and Director of Merchandising
May 13, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – Southern Tide has hired Kathryn Hilton as marketing manager and Tyler North as director of merchandising. With years of experience in brand strategy, marketing efforts and management of…
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Serola Biomechanics Selects Jeff Dezen Public Relations (JDPR) as PR Agency-of-Record
May 4, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – May 1, 2014 – Serola Biomechanics, Inc. — makers of the Serola Sacroiliac Belt designed to provide solutions for back pain— has selected Jeff Dezen Public Relations…
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DNA Creative Communications Honored by SC Public Relations Society of America
May 3, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – April 29, 2014 – DNA Creative Communications (DNA), a public relations and marketing firm for nonprofits, received four Awards of Excellence from the South Carolina Public Relations…
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ZWO Completes Rebranding Project for Hope Center for Children
May 3, 2014
GREENVILLE, SC – May 1, 2014 – ZWO [formerly Woodward & Zwolinski] has completed a rebranding project for the Hope Center for Children. The Hope Center, located in Spartanburg, South…
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Cargo Adds Employees to Growing Staff
April 7, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – April 7, 2014 – Cargo, a new model marketing agency specializing in connecting global brands with small businesses, has hired two new employees to serve an increasing…
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Three Ways To Get More Digital Bang For Your Buck
February 19, 2014By Holly Rollins February 19, 2014 Public relations has morphed in a big way in the past few years- especially the last two years. If you aren’t optimizing your…
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Upstate SC Alliance’s Erin Ford Recognized as Emerging Energy Leader
February 3, 2014UPSTATE, SC – February 3, 2014 – Every year the Charlotte Business Journal recognizes people in both Carolinas who have played a key role in making the Carolinas a global…
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Complete Public Relations celebrates two years with new downtown space
January 13, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – January 13, 2014 – Complete Public Relations is celebrating two years in business with a new downtown office. Now located at 702 Pettigru Street, the firm’s relocation…
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Third Annual Lights on Augusta
December 11, 2013Augusta Road Light-hearted competition in full swing! GREENVILLE, SC – December 12, 2013 – Augusta Road Business Association (ARBA) presents the Third Annual Lights on Augusta, a Christmas decoration contest on…
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Cargo Launches National Marketing Campaign for Mercedez-Benz Vans Canada
November 26, 2013GREENVILLE, SC- November 26, 2013 – Mercedes-Benz Vans Canada has launched a dynamic nationwide Business-to-Small Business (B2SB) marketing campaign introducing its All-New 2014 line-up of Sprinter Vans. The campaign was…
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Cargo Adds Five Employees To Growing Staff
October 15, 2013GREENVILLE, SC – October 15, 2013 – Cargo (www.thecargoagency.com), a new model marketing agency specializing in helping global brands connect with small businesses, has hired five more employees to serve…
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Cargo Hires In Greenville, SC and Toronto
September 23, 2013Cargo, a new model marketing agency specializing in helping global brands connect with small businesses, announced today it has hired two employees to serve an increasing amount of business-to-small business…
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Complete PR promotes Moore
August 14, 2013GREENVILLE, SC – August 14, 2013 – Complete Public Relations has promoted Sarah Moore from Public Relations Intern to Public Relations Associate. Moore has completed two summer internships with Complete,…
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DXM Marketing Hosts Private Concert with Rosanne Cash
August 9, 2013GREENVILLE, SC – August 9, 2013 – On July 10, DXM Marketing Group hosted a private concert for special guests featuring Grammy Award-winning recording artist Rosanne Cash. The evening was…
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Engenius hires Tootle
July 31, 2013GREENVILLE, SC – July 31, 2013 – Upstate web design and development company, Engenius, has hired Doug Tootle as a junior account executive. This Beaufort native is a graduate of…
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Three Day Shindig on Augusta Road
July 21, 2013Community Festival Celebrating Historic Augusta Road GREENVILLE, SC – July 22, 2013 – Augusta Road Business Association (ARBA) announces the 2013 Summer on Augusta taking place July 25 through…
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Moore joins team for the summer at Complete Public Relations
July 10, 2013MAULDIN, SC – July 10, 2013 – Complete Public Relations welcomes back Sarah Moore as the office’s summer intern. Moore is a 2012 graduate of Wofford College and is currently…
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Fete hires new development director
June 18, 2013GREENVILLE, SC – June 18, 2013 – Fête is proud to announce that Rachel Broadbent has been hired as its new Development Director. Rachel brings with her Clemson MBA education…
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Pfohl Joins DNA Creative Communications Team
May 22, 2013GREENVILLE, SC – May 22, 2013- DNA Creative Communications recently welcomed Lora Pfohl, of Greenville, SC, as new Senior Account Manager to their team. Lora’s responsibilities include managing multiple client…
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DNA Welcomes Smith to Team
May 21, 2013GREENVILLE, SC – May 21, 2013 – DNA Creative Communications (DNA) welcomed Cynthia Faber Smith, of Simpsonville, SC, to their team as an account manager. In this role, Smith will…
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