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 [...]
Are you an inspired marketer in Charleston? If so, show us! Charleston AMA is officially kicking off its photo contest this Wednesday, August 19.
The rules are simple:
- Take a picture of what inspires you as a marketer or what inspires you about Charleston.
- Submit your photo via Twitpic to Charleston AMA’s Twitter account: @CharlestonAMA
Our September [...]
Join the Charleston Chapter of the American Marketing Association on Thursday, Sept. 10, as we welcome Noah Everett, creator of TwitPic, a program used by more than 3.5 million people to share photos across Twitter’s Web and mobile-based platforms.
A new resident of Charleston, Noah will share how his program built upon one of the most [...]
In today’s ever-changing market segments, company’s need to adapt to keep up. In turn, marketers need to adapt their own strategies to sustain their company’s vision and values throughout the morphing brand and culture.
Join Dianne Culhane this Thursday at our monthly AMA luncheon as she discusses Collaborative Strategic Planning, Culture Change and Sustainability.
Culhane, a sustainability [...]
Last month, Cynthia Currence taught us a lot about marketing in turbulent times. One thing that still stands out in my mind was her recommendation to develop partnerships with other entities to diversify your thinking. A lot of groups could learn from her examples and find ways to partner across business and nonprofit lines. See [...]
Next month we’re welcoming Cynthia Currence, former VP Marketing and Branding for the American Cancer Society, to our July AMA luncheon to talk about “Marketing Opportunities in Turbulent Times.” Read the full description on our events page.
Cynthia has an extensive background in qualitative research design and facilitation, marketing strategy and planning, sponsorship and cause branding. [...]
SUMMER SOCIAL: THERE’S ONLY A FEW TICKETS LEFT SO RESERVE YOURS NOW!
Do you need a break from the daily grind? Kick your weekend off early and enjoy some fun in the sun networking with your fellow marketing professionals aboard the Carolina Girl.
You’ll be greeted on the dock with a signature summer cocktail, sponsored by Firefly [...]
If you missed the Multimedia and Marketing luncheon last month, take some time to review the presentations by our speakers. There are two parts for each presentation. Happy Viewing!
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Patrick Bryant, Go To Team
Part 1 | Part 2
Tim McManus, PDA Stage
Part 1 | Part 2
Big thanks to both companies for helping us produce the videos! PDA [...]
The Charleston American Marketing Association is pleased to announce it has elected 13 new board members to support its 2009-2010 initiatives.
The 2009-2010 Charleston AMA Board includes:
President - Krista Robertson, Roper St. Francis Healthcare
President-Elect - Ashley Shockley, Horne/Guest Insurance Agency
Past President - Lee Deas, Obviouslee Marketing
Secretary - Riley Croft, Kennickell Print & Global Marketing
Treasurer - Carrie [...]