Don’t miss the 2011 Spark! Awards Luncheon, sponsored by The Post and Courier
Thursday, November 3, we will announce and honor the The Post and Courier Marketer of the Year and recipients of this year’s Spark! Awards for Marketing Excellence in South Carolina. The event will be emcee’d by veteran television journalist and multimedia producer Warren Peper and will be held at the Charleston Marriott from noon to 1:30 p.m. Tickets can be purchased for $20 for members and $25 for nonmembers.
This event is a unique celebration and inside look at the best and brightest marketers and their measured success during the previous year. Marketing professionals from across the state gather on this day to recognize industry leaders and hear how they achieved marketing success.
Spark Entry Categories
Pyrotechnics: Excellence in Business
Torch: Excellence in Non-Profit
Firecracker: Excellence in Interactive Media (includes websites, email marketing, banner ads, search engine marketing)
Dynamite: Excellence for an Event
Fuse: Excellence in creating a buzz around a product, service, or event that is typically perceived as one that lacks interest and excitement
Blaze: Excellence in Social Media (includes social networking sites, blogs, wikis, and video sharing sites)
Payment for SPARK! Awards CLICK HERE.
From the 2010 Program
Marcus Amaker from Charleston Scene kept the mood light and even treated attendees to a spoken word performance! Watch it, here.
Click here to view the photo gallery of the event.
Thanks to Andy Hagedon of smArt Image.
Click here to watch video of award presentations.
Congratulations to the 2010 Spark! Award winners
Blaze Award – Excellence in Social Media
Levelwing Media
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Dynamite Award – Excellence for an Event
Obviouslee Marketing
Pyrotechnics Award – Excellence in Business
Rawle Murdy
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Firecracker Award – Excellence in Interactive Media
Slant Media
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Fuse Award – Excellence in creating buzz around a topic typically perceived as lacking interest
Step Ahead Inc.
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Torch Award – Excellence in Non-Profit
Wings for Kids
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2010 Marketer of the Year

Kay Hyman, Director of Marketing & Public Relations, Charleston Animal Society
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A special thank you to our sponsors
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The Post and Courier
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Also to Andy Hagedon of smArt Image for capturing all of the great moments of the event.





