Charleston AMA - Amercian Marketing Association

Marketer of the Year Finalists Announced!

November 10, 2009 No comments yet

We are thrilled to announce the Departure Media Marketer of the Year Finalists! Marcia White, Senior Director of Marketing For Academics And Admissions College Of Charleston Category: Education Krista Robertson, Interactive Marketing Manager Roper St Francis Hospital Category: Healthcare Laura Bright, Director of Marketing Maverick Southern Kitchens Category: Hospitality & Tourism Lee Deas, Principal/Owner Obviouslee [...]

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Top Five Reasons to Enter the Spark Awards

October 12, 2009 1 comment

Winning a Spark Award is a newsworthy event and a catalyst for publicity. Be proud of your hard work and advertise your success.  Let your competition, your colleagues, and the news media know that you are an award-winning professional and industry leader.  Maximize marketing potential for each project – both you and your clients will benefit [...]

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Marketer of the Year Nominations Now Being Accepted

October 6, 2009 2 comments

The Departure Media Marketer of the Year Award Charleston AMA will once again be recognizing the Marketer of the Year. Nominations will be accepted in 7 categories of industry: Education, Healthcare, Marketing and PR, Non-Profit, Hospitality and Tourism, Real Estate/Developers, International Trade. Tell us in three sentences your about nominee’s involvement in the marketing community, [...]

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Spark Call for Entries Extended

October 5, 2009 No comments yet

Have you had a chance to submit your Spark Awards entry yet? No worries; we’ve extended the deadline to October 15th! Don’t be left behind… enter to win Charleston’s most elite marketing award.

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Member Spotlight: Erika McMillan

October 1, 2009 No comments yet

Name: Erika McMillan Company: BB&T Charleston Wine + Food Festival Title: Marketing and Media Manager Two sentences about your company/position. The BB&T Charleston Wine + Food Festival is a 501©(3) non-profit organization that benefits local charities and student culinary scholarship programs. In my role I manage the Festival’s marketing, media, advertising and web site efforts. [...]

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Be the Spark!

September 30, 2009 No comments yet

Capitalize on the opportunity to be recognized as an industry leader and be the Spark. There’s no better way to gain credibility from your peers, garner respect from your supervisors and receive a wealth of marketing for your company than by winning an industry award. Entering gives you a unique opportunity to showcase your work, [...]

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What Are You Missing?

September 25, 2009 No comments yet

You’re missing discounts, benefits and CASH by not being a member of Charleston AMA! If you were thinking about becoming a member but just haven’t done so, now is the time to do it! We are currently in the middle of our Membership Drive (which ends November 6th), and if you sign up now with [...]

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The Reality of Search Marketing

September 22, 2009 No comments yet

Join us next Thursday, October 1st, as we welcome Steve Parker, co-founder and managing partner of NYC-based Levelwing Media, LLC. Search Engine Marketing (SEM) is perhaps the most challenging aspect of a marketer’s strategic plan—with so many influencing factors, evolving technologies and moving parts, it’s important to understand the fact, and the fiction of search [...]

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Winner of Twitpic Contest

September 21, 2009 No comments yet

Congratulations to Emily Coleman, our winner of the inspired photo Twitpic contest. Emily will receive four tickets to the next Pecha Kucha Charleston, compliments of Charleston’s Creative Parliament. We would also like to send a large thank you once again to our September event speaker, Noah Everett, for sharing his story about how he founded [...]

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CALL FOR ENTRIES

September 8, 2009 1 comment

Are you the next American Marketing Association SPARK Award winner? It’s simple: enter, win, be recognized. The AMA Spark Awards recognize the most effective marketing campaigns in South Carolina and awards seven companies and one individual that have demonstrated outstanding leadership and programs in the previous calendar year. The entries are judged on the ability [...]

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