We have a special guest blog this week from Kevin Wentzel, COO of Kopis, a Greenville-based technology firm focused on providing high impact software and cloud solutions to businesses and state agencies in the Southeast. We’re living in the golden age of at-home shopping. Amazon Prime accounts for 43% of all online shopping in the…
It’s already started. No, not Christmas decorations before Halloween. Worse! No, not political ads for next November. Even worse than that. It’s the End Of The Decade lists. These insipid forms of faux nostalgia have been spotted lurking on the pages of major sites in the past week, but soon they will be a deluge.…
As a public relations firm, we often are asked by small business owners why they should choose us instead of just doing it themselves? It is a valid question. A small business owner loves his or her business more than we ever could hope to. They know their product. They may even have the time.…
COLUMBIA, S.C. – After years of transforming young lives as a teacher, Sharon D. Smith will continue her impact as Director of Education at Sylvan Learning of Northeast Columbia. Before receiving her teaching certification from the University of South Carolina, Smith earned her bachelor of science degree in technical management from Devry University in 2009.…
So far, the scariest thing about 2019 October is the fact that temperatures are still in the 90s. And if that doesn’t frighten you to your core, we don’t know what will. Don’t worry, these reads aren’t terrifying! Read Joe’s Place Bookstore hosted a fall fashion show yesterday, debuting outfits from Samantha Grace boutique’s Fall…
Complete PR’s Anna Rice started Opportunity Greenville this week. Here are her quick observations on what she learned. Alright, I’m going to be real with you. I did not know squat about Greenville before I picked up and moved here. Granted, I didn’t exactly move across the country like a courageous new college graduate. I…
KANSAS CITY – Lima One Capital, the nation’s premier lender for real estate investors, recently closed a $12.4 million loan for a multifamily property in the Kansas City, Missouri, market. This apartment community, built in 1940, is located in the Kansas City metropolitan area and features studio, one, and two-bedroom floor plans. The property owner,…
Let’s say you ran a summer camp. And let’s say every few years some guy in a hockey mask or his mom or Corey Feldman went on a killing-spree there. Let’s also say one of the victims was Kevin Bacon. Well, you have a major PR problem now, don’t you. Do you have a crisis…
GREENVILLE, S.C. — Lima One Capital, the nation’s premier lender for real estate investors, recently added business development representatives to better serve five new markets. Danita Olney joins Lima One as a business development representative based in Central Florida. Olney brings nearly 20 years of experience as a loan officer, serving as a branch manager…
Could your company name be causing a PR nightmare for your public relations team? It’s very possible. We’re not referring to a company’s missteps in the public eye or a CEO behaving badly at a networking event that would require the crisis management PR we focused on last week. We’re talking about branding — the…