Five great PR hacks
July 22, 2015By 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…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz, upstatebizsc Category: advice, headlines, marketing-and-communications
ZWO selects four for “Fivers” 2015 Summer Internship Program
July 22, 2015GREENVILLE, 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…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz, upstatebizsc Category: marketing-and-communications, on-the-move
The Brandon Agency Chairs Charleston’s American Marketing Association’s Bootcamp Tabletop Discussion on Facebook Advertising
July 22, 2015MYRTLE BEACH, SC – The Brandon Agency, the largest and most awarded privately-held integrated marketing communications firm in the Carolinas, has been invited to host one of ten tabletop discussions at…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc Category: marketing-and-communications, on-the-move
Local Marketing Firm Offering Pro-Bono Services to Area Nonprofits
July 22, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Trio Solutions (TRIO), a Mount Pleasant-based marketing communications agency, invites Lowcountry-area nonprofits to apply for the 9th annual CreateAthon®, scheduled forThursday, Oct. 22, 2015. CreateAthon is a 24-hour pro-bono creative event…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc Category: marketing-and-communications, non-profit, on-the-move
Rawle Murdy Adds Chris Van Duyne and Sebastian Hale to its Growing Team
July 21, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Rawle Murdy, an integrated brand agency made up of innovative communication professionals, announced two new hires that will meet the needs of its growing team and client…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc Category: marketing-and-communications, on-the-move
Rawle Murdy Adds Chris Van Duyne and Sebastian Hale to its Growing Team
July 20, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Rawle Murdy, an integrated brand agency made up of innovative communication professionals, announced two new hires that will meet the needs of its growing team and client…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc, midlandsbiz Category: marketing-and-communications, on-the-move
Crawford Strategy Engages Six Students in Summer Internship Program
July 20, 2015GREENVILLE, 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…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz, upstatebizsc Category: marketing-and-communications, on-the-move
Crawford Strategy Engages Six Students in Summer Internship Program
July 20, 2015GREENVILLE, 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…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: marketing-and-communications, on-the-move
Flourish hires Account Coordinator
July 15, 2015GREENVILLE, 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…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz, upstatebizsc Category: marketing-and-communications, on-the-move
Flourish hires Account Coordinator
July 15, 2015GREENVILLE, 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…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: marketing-and-communications, on-the-move
The Brandon Agency Adds Beth Kann to its Growing Public Relations & Social Media Team
July 14, 2015MYRTLE BEACH, SC – The Brandon Agency, the largest and most awarded privately-held integrated marketing communications firm in the Carolinas, continues to grow, expanding both its client base, as well as…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc, midlandsbiz Category: marketing-and-communications, on-the-move
Coldwell Banker United, REALTORS® Taps Brandi Moreton to Lead Marketing Efforts for the Carolinas Region
July 6, 2015Coldwell Banker United, REALTORS® has tapped Brandi Moreton to lead the marketing division for their Carolinas region. Her responsibilities in the role include advertising, client services, internal and external communications,…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: marketing-and-communications, on-the-move, residential-real-estate
Charleston American Marketing Association Installs 2015-2016 Board of Directors
July 2, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – The Charleston chapter of the American Marketing Association announces its board of directors for 2015-2016: President, Andrew Barton, owner of Andrew Barton Design Immediate Past President, Holly…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc Category: marketing-and-communications, on-the-move
ZWO Announces Expansion, Merges With Los Angeles Firm CPJ & CO
July 1, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – ZWO has merged with Los Angeles advertising and public relations firm CPJ & Co and opened a West Coast office with new principal Cynthia Jenkins as its head.…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz, upstatebizsc Category: marketing-and-communications, on-the-move
The Brandon Agency Adds Four to Growing Agency Teams
July 1, 2015MYRTLE BEACH, SC – The Brandon Agency, the largest and most awarded privately-held integrated marketing communications firm in the Carolinas, continues to grow, expanding both its client base, as well as its…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc Category: marketing-and-communications, on-the-move
Clemson University Athletic Department to team up with Crawford Strategy
June 29, 2015Marketing agency to provide support for men’s basketball team GREENVILLE, SC – Crawford Strategy is proud to partner with the Clemson University Athletic Department to support marketing and communications…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz, upstatebizsc Category: marketing-and-communications, on-the-move
2015 Summer on Augusta Festival Announces Community Shuttle
June 29, 2015GREENVILLE, 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…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz, upstatebizsc Category: marketing-and-communications, on-the-move, retail
2015 Summer on Augusta Festival Announces Community Shuttle
June 29, 2015GREENVILLE, 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…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: marketing-and-communications, on-the-move, retail
Oconee Economic Alliance Announces New Marketing Hire
June 26, 2015SENECA, 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…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: marketing-and-communications, on-the-move
Falfurrias Announces Strategic Partnership With GlynnDevins
June 24, 2015CHARLOTTE, 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…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: marketing-and-communications, on-the-move
Charleston American Marketing Association Wins Spring Membership Contest
June 22, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – The Charleston Chapter of the American Marketing Association won the top place in its size category for new member growth as part of the American Marketing Association’s…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc Category: marketing-and-communications, on-the-move
The Brandon Agency Appoints New Charleston Executive
June 22, 2015South Carolinas Largest Privately-Held Integrated Marketing Communications Firm Adds Depth in Charleston Market CHARLESTON, SC – The Brandon Agency, the largest and most awarded privately-held integrated marketing communications firm in the…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc Category: marketing-and-communications, on-the-move
Southern Comfort Home Energy Solutions, LLC Selects Marketing Strategies Advertising & PR as Its Full-Service Marketing Partner
June 22, 2015MYRTLE BEACH, SC – Marketing Strategies, Inc., one of the southeast’s leading integrated marketing agencies has been named the agency of record for Southern Comfort Home Energy Solutions, LLC a newly…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc Category: energy, marketing-and-communications, on-the-move
WORLD Magazine names Book of the Year Winners
June 22, 2015ASHEVILLE, 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…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz, upstatebizsc Category: marketing-and-communications, on-the-move, the-arts
WORLD Magazine names Book of the Year Winners
June 22, 2015ASHEVILLE, 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…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: marketing-and-communications, on-the-move, the-arts
Jeff Dezen Public Relations (JDPR) hires new Senior Account Executive Wendy Huston
June 15, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Jeff Dezen Public Relations (JDPR) welcomes marketing-communications veteran Wendy Huston as a Senior Account Executive. Huston joins the agency with a focus on telecommunications and do-it-yourself paint…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: marketing-and-communications, on-the-move
The Brandon Agency Launches Fish Hippie Campaign Encouraging Consumers To “Drift Off Course”
June 15, 2015MYRTLE BEACH, SC – In the competitive apparel business, it’s literally fish or cut bait. That’s why Fish Hippie – a rapidly emerging lifestyle brand that’s quickly gaining steam – has tappedThe…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc Category: marketing-and-communications, on-the-move
Move Over Online Travel, Global Hospitality with a Twist of Southern Charm is Here
June 14, 2015IRMO, SC – Candace Pengra built a tremendous career with over 15 years of sales, marketing, and operations experience. Pengra has worked with several national branded hotels among them Marriott…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: hospitality, marketing-and-communications, on-the-move
queue Awarded South Carolina State Fair Account
June 10, 2015Agency to Develop Comprehensive Advertising Campaign and Marketing Strategy for South Carolina’s Largest Annual Event COLUMBIA, SC – queue, a regional marketing communications company with offices in Columbia and Raleigh,…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: marketing-and-communications, non-profit, on-the-move
Reinhard Joins ZWO As Writer
June 10, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – ZWO [formerly Woodward & Zwolinski] has hired Mercedes Reinhard as a writer. Reinhard’s focus will be copywriting for all of ZWO’s brands, as well as digital content creation,…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: marketing-and-communications, on-the-move
DOM360 Hires Nick Giffel, Director Of Lean And Learning
June 10, 2015Digital marketing agency optimizes business processes, similar to Toyota Production System GREENVILLE, SC – Local digital marketing firm DOM360 recently hired Nick Giffelas its new Director of Lean and Learning. Giffel…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: marketing-and-communications, on-the-move
Crawford Strategy Recognized for Excellence in Communications
June 2, 2015Agency receives six Communicator Awards GREENVILLE, SC – Crawford Strategy, a full-service marketing, branding, public relations, and digital media company, recently received six honors for excellence in communications from the…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz, upstatebizsc Category: marketing-and-communications, on-the-move
Engenius completes Artisphere web project
June 1, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – People who searched for one of the nation’s top arts festivals this year can thank Engenius for the wonderful experience. This Greenville-based web design and marketing firm…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz, upstatebizsc Category: marketing-and-communications, on-the-move
Engenius completes Artisphere web project
June 1, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – People who searched for one of the nation’s top arts festivals this year can thank Engenius for the wonderful experience. This Greenville-based web design and marketing firm…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: marketing-and-communications, on-the-move
John Dixon & Associates Multi-Seller Auctions Continue to Draw Bidders
May 27, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Approximately 210 bidders turned out for a series of John Dixon & Associates auctions May 19-21, snapping up dozens of properties for a total of $2.86 million. The company…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: marketing-and-communications, on-the-move, residential-real-estate
DOM360 Releases New SEO Industry Research
May 27, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Local automotive digital marketing firm DOM360 recently shared the latest chapter in its industry-leading information series with Automotive News. This white paper details best practices for search engine optimization…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: marketing-and-communications, on-the-move
ZWO Completes Branding and Publicity for Artisphere
May 13, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – ZWO [formerly Woodward & Zwolinski], a Greenville-based branding & marketing firm that specializes in cause, community, and word-of-mouth marketing, has completed the branding and publicity for Artisphere, Greenville’s…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: marketing-and-communications, on-the-move
Persistence
May 11, 2015By Ken Gasque There are four rules we think are the key to success. We made a poster to illustrate these rules and very cleverly called them “The Four…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc, midlandsbiz, upstatebizsc Category: advice, marketing-and-communications
Crawford Strategy Wins Eight Awards from SCPRSA
May 11, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Crawford Strategy, a full-service marketing and communications agency, was recently recognized with two Mercury awards and six Silver Wing awards at the annual Mercury Awards ceremony held…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: marketing-and-communications, on-the-move
Chernoff Newman Takes Home Five Awards at the 2014 Mercury Awards
May 4, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Chernoff Newman, a full-service advertising, public relations and marketing communications firm with offices in the Carolinas and Florida, won five awards at the South Carolina Public Relations…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: marketing-and-communications, on-the-move
Chernoff Newman Takes Home Five Awards at the 2014 Mercury Awards
May 4, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Chernoff Newman, a full-service advertising, public relations and marketing communications firm with offices in the Carolinas and Florida, won five awards at the South Carolina Public Relations…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: marketing-and-communications, on-the-move
Public Relations Excellence Recognized at Annual SCPRSA Mercury Awards Event
May 3, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – The South Carolina Chapter of the Public Relations Society of America (SCPRSA) hosted its annual Mercury Awards celebration on Thursday, April 30 in Columbia. Communication professionals from across…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc, midlandsbiz, upstatebizsc Category: marketing-and-communications, on-the-move
Chernoff Newman Takes Home Eight Awards at InShow 20
May 1, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Chernoff Newman won eight awards for excellence in design at InShow 20 presented by AIGA SC. Chernoff Newman is a full-service advertising, public relations and marketing communications…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: marketing-and-communications, on-the-move
Complete’s Moore wins SCPRSA Rookie of the Year Award
May 1, 2015GREENVILLE, SC –Complete Public Relations Associate Sarah Moore was named the Public Relations Society of America’s South Carolina (SCPRSA) chapter Rookie of the Year at Thursday night’s Mercury Awards. Complete…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: marketing-and-communications, on-the-move
Chernoff Newman Takes Home Eight Awards at InShow 20
May 1, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Chernoff Newman won eight awards for excellence in design at InShow 20 presented by AIGA SC. Chernoff Newman is a full-service advertising, public relations and marketing communications…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: marketing-and-communications, on-the-move
The Brandon Agency Adds Malorie Pastor to its Growing Public Relations & Social Media Team
April 21, 2015MYRTLE BEACH, SC – The Brandon Agency – an award-winning integrated marketing communications agency based in the Southeast – has added Malorie Pastor to its growing public relations and social media…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc Category: marketing-and-communications, on-the-move
Upstate Entrepreneur Featured in National Magazine
April 20, 2015DOM360 founder and CEO Robert Donovan nabs AutoSuccess cover story GREENVILLE, SC – Local entrepreneur Robert Donovan, founder and CEO of digital marketing company DOM360, will be featured on…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz, upstatebizsc Category: marketing-and-communications, on-the-move
Crawford Strategy Adds New Vice President, Director of Creative Services
April 20, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Crawford Strategy is proud to announce the addition of Bill Donohue as the agency’s new vice president, director of creative services. A 25-year industry veteran with extensive branding,…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: marketing-and-communications, on-the-move
10-x Group Named to Global CMI Content Marketing Agency List
April 15, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Holly Rollins is proud to announce that 10-x Group has been named one of the Top Content Marketing Agencies in the world by the Content Marketing Institute (CMI)…
Read MorePosted in: upstatebizsc Category: marketing-and-communications, on-the-move
Scott Harris Joins Queue Marketing and Advertising Agency
April 15, 2015Harris to Focus on Business Development at Columbia, SC and Raleigh, NC-based Marketing and Advertising Agency COLUMBIA, SC – queue llc, a regional advertising/marketing communications firm with corporate offices in Columbia, SC…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: marketing-and-communications, on-the-move







