The Sparks Awards program is underway and heating up, and Charleston American Marketing Association is accepting campaign entries through August 20. We have sharpened our pencils and finetuned the categories a bit. The Firecracker Award now applies to excellence in interactive media to include websites, email marketing, banners ads and search engine marketing. The newly [...]
Along with a number of other local companies, Firefly has joined the community in support of the Charleston American Marketing Association holiday shin-dig, Jingle Mingle next Monday. Our very own local distillery will be serving up not one, but TWO signature cocktails created specially for this event!
Cranberry Mint Rum Punch: Cranberry juice, mint, gold rum, dark rum, [...]
Don’t expect the same ol’ food at this year’s Jingle Mingle on Dec. 14 at Shine. We’re giving this holiday party a new, unexpected culinary twist!
Everyone is used to the normal selection that can be found on any given night at a social event in Charleston - mini crab cakes, shrimp and grits filled martini glasses, and perhaps [...]
Looking to find the best holiday party this year? Look no further AMA’s Jingle Mingle will be held at Shine on December 14th from 5:30 - 8:30. It promises to be one of the best networking opportunities of the year. You don’t want to miss out on interacting with these fabulous people so RSVP today!
Current [...]
A little bit about our vendors at Jingle Mingle
Brad Cashman- Pottery
Brad discovered his love for the ceramic arts while in college at Virgina Weslyan in 2000. Since then he has been passionately pursuing and honing his art. He favors pieces that are functional as well as decorative, ie microwave and dishwasher safe. Presently he has [...]
Well its finally here, there are trees being sold, shopping being done and parties to attend. But, as we all know the holidays are about more than just glitz and glitter, it’s a time for us as a community to come together. Its a time for togetherness, giving and celebration. That is why this year [...]
Name: Tim Marsac
Company: Carolina Hydrologic & The Greenery of Charleston
Title: Vice President & Director of Marketing
Two sentences about your company/position.
Carolina Hydrologic/The Greenery are both in the Green industry. The companies I work with are intertwined which allows me to do everything under the marketing umbrella. I have been a member of AMA since 2001.
What [...]
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.
What is the best [...]
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 to show [...]
Name: Rachel Hutchisson
Company: Blackbaud, Inc.
Title: Director, Corporate Relations & Philanthropy
In two sentences, tell us about your company/position:
Blackbaud is the leading global provider of software and services designed specifically for nonprofit organizations. I oversee the company’s global philanthropic and volunteerism initiatives, relying on my 17 years of experience working with nonprofit organizations to help the company [...]