Marketing Minute: From Fear to Fluency: Conquering Public Speaking Anxiety
May 28, 2024
Heather Hoopes-Matthews, NP Strategy Learn how to master presentation skills and overcome common stumbling blocks. NP Strategy CEO Heather Hoopes-Matthews shares expert tips on how to speak confidently to…
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NP Strategy expands in Charleston
May 23, 2024
NP Strategy, a strategic communications firm providing crisis, media and public relations assistance, continues to grow its presence in the Lowcountry with the hiring of Belle Fortson who will work…
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The ever-curious ‘George’ spending his summer at the Upcountry History Museum
May 22, 2024
Straight from the television screen and pages of countless stories from his exploits, that inquisitive little monkey named Curious George will make the Upcountry History Museum – Greenville County his…
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NPatel Communications adds Redbud Lane Studio to client roster
May 20, 2024
NPatel Communications, a woman-owned marketing and public relations firm located in Greenville, S.C., announced it has added Redbud Lane Studio, a studio specializing in bespoke stationary and creative design. NPatel…
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Upcountry History Museum is a 2024 Blue Star Museum
May 17, 2024
The Upcountry History Museum – Greenville County has joined museums nationwide in the Blue Star Museums program, a collaboration that provides free admission to the nation’s active-duty military personnel and…
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Bodhi and Co.
May 14, 2024
Bodhi & Co. is a fully integrated agency that specializes in brand & strategy, creative, social media, PR, websites & PPC. Whether you’re an international corporation with a clear idea…
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New D-Day exhibit at Upcountry History Museum personifies stories honoring men and women of ‘Greatest Generation’
May 13, 2024
From best-kept secret of World War II to largest invasion of Allied air, land, and sea forces in military history, the legacy of the sixth day of the sixth month…
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Marketing Minute: From Random to Regular on Social Media
May 9, 2024
Marketing Minute by Jeff Reeves, NP Strategy In today’s digitally-driven world, staying consistent on social media is not just an option—it’s a necessity for fostering trust, building your brand,…
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Sharpening brands and growing together: Crawford celebrates 14th anniversary
May 8, 2024
Crawford, a full-service creative marketing and branding agency based in Greenville, recently celebrated its 14th year in business. Since 2010, Crawford has provided marketing and public relations strategy and implementation…
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Forge Search strengthens service to growing international client base, adds recruiter Noemi Prinoth
May 1, 2024
Noemi Prinoth has joined Greenville-based Forge Search + Consulting as a recruiter after relocating from Italy to Greenville, SC. Prinoth began her career with internships in television and journalism, eventually…
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Engenius designs and launches National Beta Club website
April 29, 2024
Engenius, a Greenville-based web design agency, recently launched a website for National Beta Club, the largest, independent, educational youth organization in America. The new and improved website is mobile-friendly and…
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TealHaus supports communities in schools through Haus Party
April 29, 2024
Local marketing agency TealHaus recently held its quarterly “Haus Party” at Other Lands neighborhood cafe and brewery benefiting Communities in Schools (CIS). In attendance were over 60 former and current clients, partners, and…
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Marketing Minute: Unlocking the Power of Employee Advocacy
April 24, 2024
Marketing Minute by Mary Cullen, NP Strategy In today’s dynamic world, leveraging the power of employee advocacy can amplify your brand’s impact. NP Strategy Manager Mary Cullen shares how…
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JDPR promotes Raine Riley to Senior Account Executive
April 10, 2024
Jeff Dezen Public Relations (JDPR), recently celebrating 30 years of business, has promoted Raine Riley to Senior Account Executive effective Jan. 1, 2024. Drew Dezen, agency director, said: “Raine has…
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Engenius designs new websites for the City of Westminster and Town of Mount Pleasant
April 8, 2024
Engenius, a Greenville-based web design agency, recently launched new websites for the City of Westminster and Mount Pleasant Economic Development. Both SC communities selected Engenius to design websites with optimal…
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Charleston County Public Information Officer joins NP Strategy
April 2, 2024
Kelsey Barlow is the 8th Former Journalist on the 25-Member Team NP Strategy, a strategic communications firm providing crisis, media and public relations assistance, expands its Lowcountry presence with the…
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Engenius’ TJ Deluccia selected as GSA Business Report’s 2024 Forty Under 40 honoree
March 27, 2024
TJ Deluccia was selected as a GSA Business Report 40 Under 40 honoree during an awards program on March 13 that honored 40 young local professionals under the age of…
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Infinity welcomes Brad Northington
March 26, 2024
Upstate Marketing Agency Hires Vice President of Business Intelligence to Support Client Relationship Growth Infinity Marketing (“Infinity”), a partnership and results-oriented integrated marketing agency established in 1993, is pleased to…
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Engenius receives Gold MarCom Award for work on the National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying (NCEES) website
March 25, 2024
Engenius, a Greenville-based web design agency, received a 2023 Gold MarCom Award for the design and creation of the National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying (NCEES) website. NCEES,…
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Marketing Minute Video: How to Navigate a Crisis
March 21, 2024
Marketing Minute by Belle Fortson, NP Strategy When crises strike, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed, regardless of your experience. This week’s video shares practical steps to guide you through…
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Endeavor announces international and local gamechangers for Collaborators & Cocktails speaker series
March 20, 2024
Endeavor Workspaces welcomes Global Brand Marketer Fabio Tambosi and Greenville entrepreneur Carl Sobocinski for two special Collaborators & Cocktails events on April 11th and 24th. Limited tickets are now available…
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Creative agency Brains on Fire enters new era as “Brains” with a new identity and expanded vision
March 19, 2024
LOS ANGELES, CA and GREENVILLE, SC – In a strategic move that marks a milestone in its 30-year history, creative agency and certified B Corporation, Brains on Fire Inc. announces its evolution…
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Dani Wilkinson, founder of Bodhi & Co., named 2024 Women of Influence honoree
March 14, 2024
Dani Wilkinson, Founder of Bodhi & Co., was named a 2024 Women of Influence in the GSA Business Report. Each year, Upstate businesswomen who reach inspiring heights in their careers are recognized…
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NP Strategy expands social media team
March 14, 2024
Digital Media Specialist Maryanne Grinnell Joins NP Strategy NP Strategy, a strategic communications firm providing crisis, media and public relations assistance, continues to expand its social media team with the…
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Crawford snags seven American Advertising Awards
March 12, 2024
Crawford, a full-service marketing and communications agency, snared seven silver awards at this weekend’s American Advertising Federation (AAF) Advertising Awards in Greenville, S.C. The “Addy” Awards recognize creative excellence and…
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South Carolina ETV to host International Public Television Conference in Charleston
March 11, 2024
South Carolina ETV (SCETV) will host the 2024 International Public Television (INPUT) Conference in Charleston May 5-9, 2024. This annual, weeklong conference is the only international conference that focuses specifically…
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ALINE wins at AAF Greenville’s American Advertising Awards
March 11, 2024
ALINE took home four awards at AAF Greenville’s American Advertising Awards gala on Saturday, March 9 in Greenville, SC. ALINE’s work for Movement 2030 was recognized with three American Advertising…
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Hughes Agency welcomes two new team members
March 5, 2024
Hughes Agency, a full-service public relations, marketing, advertising and event management firm, welcomed Angie Jelley as media/buyer planner and Moriah Fair as senior events manager. With more than 10 years…
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Mark-It-Promotions, LLC
March 4, 2024
Mark-It-Promotions provides quality effective event, display, apparel, and promotional products that will be an asset to your marketing mix. By taking a genuine interest in your brand and/or product, Mark-It-Promotions…
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Engenius launches a new three-part marketing Classroom Series for the business community
February 29, 2024
Engenius, a Greenville-based web design agency, is hosting a 3-part Spring Classroom Series for business owners, marketing executives, and nonprofits to learn the biggest trends in marketing and how to…
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‘Bedtime Stitches’ exhibit at Upcountry History Museum showcases distinctive talents of fabric artist Salley Mavor
February 28, 2024Bringing stories from the pages of her books to life is what fabric artist and children’s author Salley Mavor does best, and her latest exhibit, “Salley Mavor: Bedtime Stitches,” showcases…
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The Rock It! Co.’s Leah Stoudenmire named Woman of Influence
February 22, 2024
Founder and CEO of The Rock It! Co., Leah Stoudenmire, has been named to GSA Business Report’s 2024 Women of Influence list. GSA Business Report’s 2024 Women of Influence celebrates…
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Clara Ruth West and Carson Burgess join Colliers’ marketing team in Spartanburg
February 13, 2024
Colliers | South Carolina announced Clara Ruth West and Carson Burgess have joined its marketing team in the Spartanburg office, working with the firm’s industrial, retail and general commercial brokerage…
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Exhibit at Upcountry History Museum explores Centennial Legacy of The Duke Endowment
February 12, 2024A traveling exhibit highlighting a century of progress as envisioned by James B. Duke, founder of The Duke Endowment, is now on display at the Upcountry History Museum – Greenville…
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TealHaus CEO and Founder Lindsay Niedringhaus joins the Boards of Loaves & Fishes and RIZE Prevention
February 8, 2024
Lindsay Niedringhaus, Founder and CEO of TealHaus, recently joined the Board of Directors of two local nonprofits: Loaves & Fishes and RIZE Prevention. TealHaus is a strategic marketing firm that…
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Resiliency, discovery, and revelation on full display in new exhibit coming to Upcountry History Museum
February 7, 2024
Through a visually compelling presentation of history through art, small moments of ordinary experiences are transformed into extraordinary discoveries of resiliency and revelation in “Vision & Spirit: Black Artists in…
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Flock and Rally welcomes Scott Harris, seasoned industry expert, as Director of Advertising
February 7, 2024
Flock and Rally, a full-service communications and marketing agency based in Columbia, South Carolina, welcomes longtime industry professional, Scott Harris, as its new director of advertising. With nearly two decades…
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Hollis Strategic Communications
February 5, 2024
Hollis Strategic Communications is a PR and marketing firm based in Greenville, SC. At Hollis, we believe in the art of the story, and that great companies have no shortage…
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Infinity Marketing’s Tony Williams honored among SC’s Most Influential of 2023
February 1, 2024
Tony Williams, the founder of Greenville, SC-based Infinity Marketing and an engaged community leader for more than three decades, has been honored among SC’s Most Influential people of 2023, a…
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McKissick launches public relations firm, Hollis Strategic Communications
January 31, 2024
Holly McKissick announced today the start of a new public relations firm based in Greenville, Hollis Strategic Communications (hollis-sc.com). Building on experience working in corporate communications for a global consumer…
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‘Unicorn of the Sea’ rises from the deep in new exhibit at Upcountry History Museum
January 30, 2024
From its depiction in the 1500s as an angry sea monster to its portrayal as a unicorn of the sea and now as an icon of pop culture, the narwhal…
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EVG Media welcomes Allison Mertens as Marketing Director
January 30, 2024
EVG Media, a global digital strategy company based in Greenville, SC, is pleased to welcome Allison Mertens as its inaugural Marketing Director. In this capacity, Mertens will be responsible for…
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Engenius receives Silver w3 Award from The Academy of Interactive and Visual Arts
January 26, 2024
Engenius, a Greenville-based web design agency, was named a winner of the 18th Annual w3 Awards by the Academy of Interactive and Visual Arts for the development of their work…
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Emily Bruce joins professional recruiting Firm Forge Search as recruiter
January 22, 2024
Emily Bruce has joined Greenville-based Forge Search + Consulting as a recruiter after an early career in marketing and advertising. Beginning as an event intern, Bruce spent seven years in…
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Marketing Minute Video: The Importance of Corporate Sustainability Reporting
January 22, 2024
Marketing Minute by Shari King, NP Strategy Transparency is critical to the longevity of an organization. This week’s video shares the three pillars of a corporate sustainability report and…
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Engenius hired Emily Bobbitt as new office manager
January 22, 2024
Engenius, an Upstate digital marketing agency celebrating 15 years of serving small businesses with cutting-edge web design and digital marketing solutions, has hired Emily Bobbitt as the new office manager.…
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10X Digital awards digital marketing scholarships
January 16, 2024
10X Digital is proud to announce two winners of the 10X digital marketing scholarship for the Spring 2024 semester, Kaitlyn Marsh and Sarah Amosa. For the past several years, 10X…
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Endeavor coworking community welcomes new All Access members
January 10, 2024
Endeavor, the coworking and office space community in downtown Greenville’s ONE tower, announced two new All Access members: Rachael Reece, founder and chief executive officer of Ignite Engagement; and Sean…
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Hughes Agency welcomes Teresa Buzzoni as account executive
January 8, 2024
Hughes Agency, a full-service public relations, marketing, advertising and event management firm, announced the addition of Teresa Buzzoni as account executive. Buzzoni supports account management and the execution of client…
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Marketing Minute Video: How to Successfully Engage with Stakeholders
January 8, 2024
Marketing Minute by Morgan Grimes, NP Strategy Virtual technology allows us to cast a wide net, but nothing beats establishing a real connection in person. This week’s video provides tips…
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