The natural conflict between Legal and PR
July 6, 2018
Leighton Lord Founder and Managing Director, NP Strategy, LLC Any organization confronting a controversial issue, and especially a crisis, will need legal advice and public relations advice. That, however,…
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The mysterious new team member of Locally Epic is unveiled
July 3, 2018
If you happen to see a life-sized blue iPhone walking around downtown Greenville, rest assured you’re not losing your mind. That’s just Epic, the mascot for Locally Epic’s created to…
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The mysterious new team member of Locally Epic is unveiled
July 3, 2018
If you happen to see a life-sized blue iPhone walking around downtown Greenville, rest assured you’re not losing your mind. That’s just Epic, the mascot for Locally Epic’s created to…
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Flock and Rally expands with senior positions, including Merritt McNeely as VP of Marketing
July 2, 2018Integrated communications firm, now in its eighth year, develops key positions to prepare for growth Flock and Rally, the women-owned integrated communications firm based in Columbia, S.C., has added two…
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Flock and Rally expands with senior positions, including Merritt McNeely as VP of Marketing
July 2, 2018
Integrated communications firm, now in its eighth year, develops key positions to prepare for growth Flock and Rally, the women-owned integrated communications firm based in Columbia, S.C., has added two…
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NP Strategy continues expansion with addition of video services manager
June 27, 2018
Growing client demand spurs growth for strategic communications firm NP Strategy welcomed former journalist and professional videographer, Taylor Kearns, to their strategic communications team, as video services manager. With more than…
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Flourish welcomes Emily Scurry as Senior Account Executive, Event Producer
June 27, 2018
Flourish, Greenville’s award-winning boutique integrated marketing firm, has hired Emily Scurry as Senior Account Executive and Event Producer, expanding its client service team in both its marketing communications and corporate…
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3Fold promotes Ann DiAntonio to Chief of Staff
June 27, 2018
Local growth agency, 3Fold, recently promoted Ann DiAntonio to Chief of Staff. DiAntonio began her career at 3Fold as a part-time contractor back in the fall of 2016 and has…
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Flourish welcomes Emily Scurry as Senior Account Executive, Event Producer
June 27, 2018
Flourish, Greenville’s award-winning boutique integrated marketing firm, has hired Emily Scurry as Senior Account Executive and Event Producer, expanding its client service team in both its marketing communications and corporate…
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3Fold promotes Ann DiAntonio to Chief of Staff
June 27, 2018
Local growth agency, 3Fold, recently promoted Ann DiAntonio to Chief of Staff. DiAntonio began her career at 3Fold as a part-time contractor back in the fall of 2016 and has…
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The Top 4 Mistakes Made While Managing a Crisis
June 25, 2018
By Erin Sanders Senior Communications Advisor with NP Strategy No one wants a crisis. Understandably, most people don’t even want to think about a crisis… unless it’s happening to…
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The Variable’s President and Partner David Mullen to present at Endeavor’s Collaborators & Cocktails Summer Event – July 12
June 22, 2018
Endeavor, a membership-based coworking community for creatives and corporate marketing teams, announces that David Mullen, President and Partner of The Variable, will speak at its next Collaborators & Cocktails networking…
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Entrepreneur Minute – Blake DuBose, DuBose Web Group
June 20, 2018
The MidlandsBiz Entrepreneur Minute is a quick, one minute interview in support of entrepreneurship. We would like to thank our sponsors of this video series – Wells Fargo and Bauknight, Pietras and Stormer. …
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Shelley Magee receives Pat Martin Excellence in District Leadership Award from the American Advertising Federation
June 20, 2018Shelley Magee, Sales Manager for ABC Columbia was awarded the Pat Martin Excellence in District Leadership Award from the American Advertising Federation on June 8 at their annual conference in…
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Shelley Magee receives Pat Martin Excellence in District Leadership Award from the American Advertising Federation
June 20, 2018Shelley Magee, Sales Manager for ABC Columbia was awarded the Pat Martin Excellence in District Leadership Award from the American Advertising Federation on June 8 at their annual conference in…
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UMG hires new account coordinator to support the Hispanic advertising agency’s growth
June 19, 2018
UniComm Media Group (UMG), a full service, Hispanic advertising agency based in Greenville, SC, has added Daniel Lopez as an Account Coordinator. Lopez will help UMG clients connect with the…
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Jackson hires Terrance Cummings in warehouse operations
June 19, 2018
Jackson Marketing, Motorsports & Events, South Carolina’s second-largest integrated marketing communication and events agency, has hired Terrance Cummings in warehouse operations. In his new role, Cummings will assist with day-to-day…
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Jackson hires Terrance Cummings in warehouse operations
June 19, 2018
Jackson Marketing, Motorsports & Events, South Carolina’s second-largest integrated marketing communication and events agency, has hired Terrance Cummings in warehouse operations. In his new role, Cummings will assist with day-to-day…
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Join coastal area mayors and the South Carolina chapter of the Public Relations Society of America for a forum on June 20
June 14, 2018More and more businesses are turning to public relations to tell their stories. Today, municipalities across the US are practicing many of PR’s same promotional and image-building strategies to position…
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Introducing our new advice column: Communications, PR and more from NP Strategy
June 13, 2018
By Heather Matthews NP Strategy “Free PR advice from a top, local strategic communications agency!” Sound too good to be true? Well, for the next twelve months that is…
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S.C. Phil names Kristin Morris, Marketing & Communications Director
June 13, 2018
The South Carolina Philharmonic is proud to announce and welcome Kristin Morris as the organization’s new Marketing & Communications Director. Morris joins the Philharmonic staff with ten years of communications…
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Endeavor wins 2018 Coworker Members’ Choice award for coworking spaces
June 11, 2018
Endeavor, a membership-based coworking community for creatives and corporate marketing teams, announced it has been recognized as winner of the 2018 Coworker Members’ Choice Award for Greenville, South Carolina. Members’…
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Jackson announces expansion, relocation of Greenville offices
June 11, 2018
Jackson Marketing, Motorsports & Events, South Carolina’s second-largest integrated marketing communication and events agency, announced today that it is expanding and will move its Greenville offices to BridgeWay Station, the…
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Midlands Advertising Club accepts National Club of the Year and President of the Year awards
June 11, 2018American Advertising Federation of the Midlands (AAF of the Midlands) President Stephanie Owens and President-Elect Lenza Jolley accepted two awards at the American Advertising Federation’s national ADMERICA conference Friday in…
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Midlands Advertising Club accepts National Club of the Year and President of the Year awards
June 11, 2018American Advertising Federation of the Midlands (AAF of the Midlands) President Stephanie Owens and President-Elect Lenza Jolley accepted two awards at the American Advertising Federation’s national ADMERICA conference Friday in…
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Jackson announces expansion, relocation of Greenville offices
June 11, 2018
Jackson Marketing, Motorsports & Events, South Carolina’s second-largest integrated marketing communication and events agency, announced today that it is expanding and will move its Greenville offices to BridgeWay Station, the…
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Endeavor wins 2018 Coworker Members’ Choice award for coworking spaces
June 11, 2018
Endeavor, a membership-based coworking community for creatives and corporate marketing teams, announced it has been recognized as winner of the 2018 Coworker Members’ Choice Award for Greenville, South Carolina. Members’…
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Flourish promotes Katie Beliles
June 6, 2018
Flourish announced today the promotion of its team member Katie Beliles to Account Manager. Beliles has been with the company 18 months in the role of Account Coordinator, in which…
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Flourish promotes Katie Beliles
June 6, 2018
Flourish announced today the promotion of its team member Katie Beliles to Account Manager. Beliles has been with the company 18 months in the role of Account Coordinator, in which…
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Printing excellence PICA Awards recognize Upstate organizations
June 5, 2018
The Printing Industry of the Carolinas (PICA) has announced Indexx, Inc. of Greenville as an award winner in the 2017 PICA Awards Competition. Indexx won six Best of Category Awards,…
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Jackson wins fourth OBIE Award for Senior League World Series
June 5, 2018Jackson Marketing, Motorsports & Events, South Carolina’s second-largest integrated marketing communication and events agency, has for the fourth time in five years won an OBIE Award—one of the advertising industry’s…
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SC Political consulting firm expands
June 5, 2018
South Carolina Public Affairs becomes Momentum National On the eve of the primary elections, Midlands based South Carolina Public Affairs, a political consulting and strategic communications firm, has expanded and…
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Jackson wins fourth OBIE Award for Senior League World Series
June 5, 2018Jackson Marketing, Motorsports & Events, South Carolina’s second-largest integrated marketing communication and events agency, has for the fourth time in five years won an OBIE Award—one of the advertising industry’s…
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SC Political consulting firm expands
June 5, 2018
South Carolina Public Affairs becomes Momentum National On the eve of the primary elections, Midlands based South Carolina Public Affairs, a political consulting and strategic communications firm, has expanded and…
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FUEL hires seasoned analytics expert from E*TRADE New York
June 4, 2018
FUEL, an integrated marketing agency in downtown Greenville, SC specializing in both digital and traditional services, has added Kristin Dennis as Digital Analytics/SEO Specialist to its digital marketing team. Dennis…
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SC/NSPRA awards CCSD for excellence in communication
June 1, 2018he South Carolina Chapter of the National School Public Relations Association (SC/NSPRA) celebrated the effectiveness of 139 programs and projects from across the state at its annual Rewards for Excellence…
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South Carolina businesses generate $2.37 billion in economic impact due to google search and ads tools
May 31, 2018
In One Year, Google Helped 18,000 in South Carolina Grow On Thursday, Google announced that 18,000 in South Carolina businesses, publishers and nonprofits used Google search and advertising tools to…
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The Brandon Agency develops ‘Together, We Grow: #TeamUpstate’ campaign for Upstate South Carolina Alliance
May 30, 2018
The creative campaign connects businesses together to impact the economic development in the Upstate of South Carolina The Brandon Agency, the only certified brand strategy agency in the Carolinas, developed…
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Flourish wins awards for work with Clemson and Feed & Seed
May 28, 2018
Flourish’s 2018 client work was recently honored with one Mercury Award and one Silver Wing Award from the South Carolina Public Relations Society of America (SCPRSA). “Clemson University’s ‘Eclipse Over…
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Jackson hires James Ragsdale as shipping and logistics coordinator
May 28, 2018
Jackson Marketing, Motorsports & Events, South Carolina’s second-largest integrated marketing communication and events agency, has hired James Ragsdale as shipping and logistics coordinator. In his new role, Ragsdale will oversee…
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Jackson hires James Ragsdale as shipping and logistics coordinator
May 28, 2018
Jackson Marketing, Motorsports & Events, South Carolina’s second-largest integrated marketing communication and events agency, has hired James Ragsdale as shipping and logistics coordinator. In his new role, Ragsdale will oversee…
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Flourish wins awards for work with Clemson and Feed & Seed
May 28, 2018
Flourish’s 2018 client work was recently honored with one Mercury Award and one Silver Wing Award from the South Carolina Public Relations Society of America (SCPRSA). “Clemson University’s ‘Eclipse Over…
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Riggs Partners announces 2018 Creative Marathon for nonprofits
May 23, 2018
Riggs Partners will hold its 21st annual CreateAthon event to benefit Midlands and Upstate-area nonprofits on October 18–19, 2017. CreateAthon is a 24-hour creative marathon during which professionals provide marketing services to nonprofit organizations…
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The Brandon Agency welcomes new employees to growing team in Myrtle Beach and Charlotte offices
May 22, 2018
The Brandon Agency, the most creatively awarded agency in the Carolinas over the last decade, welcomes Lindsey McRae as a Senior Social Media Executive, Cortney Legg as a Senior Account Manager, Craddock…
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Engenius names a Chief Operating Officer
May 22, 2018
Upstate web design and digital marketing company Engenius today announced the promotion of TJ Deluccia to Chief Operating Officer. Deluccia’s primary responsibility will be to oversee the daily operations and…
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Engenius names a Chief Operating Officer
May 22, 2018
Upstate web design and digital marketing company Engenius today announced the promotion of TJ Deluccia to Chief Operating Officer. Deluccia’s primary responsibility will be to oversee the daily operations and…
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Rodriguez promoted to Director of Public Relations for LHWH Advertising
May 22, 2018
LHWH Advertising & Public Relations (LHWH) located in Myrtle Beach, S.C., has promoted Jason “Jay” Rodriguez to public relations director. Rodriguez will step into Tracy Vreeland’s role. Tracy has accepted…
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Rodriguez promoted to Director of Public Relations for LHWH Advertising
May 21, 2018LHWH Advertising & Public Relations (LHWH) located in Myrtle Beach, S.C., has promoted Jason “Jay” Rodriguez to public relations director. Rodriguez will step into Tracy Vreeland’s role. Tracy has accepted…
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Flock and Rally wins “Best in Show” Mercury Award for Eclipse Campaign, earns nine SCPRSA awards total
May 18, 2018Flock and Rally, the women-led integrated communications firm based in Columbia, S.C., was honored with a “Best in Show” Mercury Award 2017 for the Total Eclipse Weekend Columbia, S.C. campaign.…
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Flock and Rally wins “Best in Show” Mercury Award for Eclipse Campaign, earns nine SCPRSA awards total
May 18, 2018
Flock and Rally, the women-led integrated communications firm based in Columbia, S.C., was honored with a “Best in Show” Mercury Award 2017 for the Total Eclipse Weekend Columbia, S.C. campaign.…
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