Donna Parrish Project Coordinator at BoomTown, LLC Two sentences about your company/position: BoomTown, LLC is a web-based software company. Our flagship product is an online real estate marketing, lead generation and client management solution. I work closely with new clients to implement their BoomTown websites and online marketing tools. What is the best advice you could [...]
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Every Saturday at 10 a.m., I commune with two dopes. Hey, that’s how they describe themselves. They’re Tom and Ray Magliozzi whose long-running public radio show “Car Talk” is probably NPR’s highest rated offering. (Although Prairie Home Companion is always above average.) The show is built on the premise that nothing is funnier than hearing [...]
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When the honorable POTCAMA (President of the Charleston American Marketing Association) approaches you with that sweet smile, those long, batting lashes and that eating-for-two weariness, and asks you to serve as resident AMA blogger for an indeterminate period most likely 15 years to life, you don’t equivocate. You thank your lucky stars, rabbit’s foot, patron [...]
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Jenny Dennis Account Executive , skirt! Magazine Two sentences about your company/position: As an account executive for skirt! Magazine, I am involved in the print marketing process from beginning to end. Not only do I offer the space in the publication but I help to create what will fill the space while working closely with both [...]
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Name: Jon Yarian, Principal, SeaChange 1) Two sentences about your company/position. SeaChange is a full-service media relations and strategic communications firm that specializes in defining brands, issues and personalities. Our work includes corporate brand management, non-profit profile development, regulatory and legislative issue support as well as individual publicity for entrepreneurs, politicians, artists, writers and entertainers. [...]
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Congratulations to the Charleston AMA Chapter! The results of the recent Fall Membership Drive are official, our local chapter has been recognized for having the largest growth in membership during the campaign for all chapters in our size category. With over 16% gain, we were also recognized as having the second highest growth for ALL AMA chapters [...]
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Name: Daniel Gubitosa Company: BMW Title: Director, BMW Performance Center Two sentences about your company/position. BMW of North America and BMW Manufacturing Co,, subsidiaries of BMW AG, Munich Germany are involved in the production and sale of luxury performance
vehicles in North America. I currently work in our marketing arm of the company managing our [...]
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If a Picture is Worth a Thousand Words, Why is Your Image is so Cheap? by guest blogger Andy Hagedon of smART image Making a bad first impression Would you agree two of the biggest hurdles in marketing are 1) reaching your audience, and 2) creating a lasting impression? There are lots of complexities along [...]
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Name: Amanda Coogle Company: PulteGroup Title: Sales Consultant Two sentences about your company/position. I am a Sales Consultant for PulteGroup which is a large, nationwide homebuilder. I am currently responsible for the marketing and sales efforts at a Centex branded community. What is the best advice you could give a younger marketer? I would tell [...]
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Congratulations to Kara Chisholm, the 100th member of the Charleston AMA! Member Spotlight: Kara Chisholm Director of Practice Development, Dermatology and Laser Center of Charleston 1) Two sentences about your company/position. Dermatology and Laser Center of Charleston provides our patients with exceptional medical and cosmetic skin care. As Director of Practice Development, my aim is to [...]
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