When Miguel of Holy City Handcraft traded his software engineer's life for the spirited world of content creation, little did he know the intoxicating journey that awaited him. From the warmth of his grandmothers' kitchens in the Philippines to the charming backdrop of Charleston, we, Stephanie Barrow and Darius Kelly, are thrilled to bring you an episode that shakes and stirs a mix of entrepreneurship, content evolution, and the art of the perfect cocktail. Step into the digital renaissance of culinary and cocktail content with us as we explore the seismic shifts in social media storytelling ..read more

Ever wondered how to prevent marketing malpractice with a dose of operational transparency? Retta and Jared from In The Black Marketing pull back the curtain on their shift from iHeart Media to pioneering their own firm, where they champion the integrity of authentic branding and operational honesty. As they take us through their entrepreneurial journey, they share the keys to their innovative approach that not only promises, but also delivers, revenue-generating pathways for clients. It's more than just marketing talk; it's about walking the walk, and they're here to show you how it's done ..read more

Stepping into the hallowed halls of Charleston's tech evolution, we're joined by none other than Ernest Andrade, the architect behind the Charleston Digital Corridor's meteoric rise. His exceptional journey from Kuwait to the cobbled streets of Charleston weaves a narrative that intertwines personal growth with the city's thriving tech landscape. Ernest's tale is more than a story of numbers, it's a saga of transforming a modest 18 tech companies into a flourishing community of over 700, each pulsing with the vibrant beat of innovation and collaboration. As we chat with Ernest, we uncover the ..read more

Stepping into the hallowed halls of Charleston's tech evolution, we're joined by none other than Ernest Andrade, the architect behind the Charleston Digital Corridor's meteoric rise. His exceptional journey from Kuwait to the cobbled streets of Charleston weaves a narrative that intertwines personal growth with the city's thriving tech landscape. Ernest's tale is more than a story of numbers, it's a saga of transforming a modest 18 tech companies into a flourishing community of over 700, each pulsing with the vibrant beat of innovation and collaboration. As we chat with Ernest, we uncover the ..read more

Picture the scene: the sun setting over Charleston's cobblestone streets, where history meets a thriving creative pulse. It's exactly this allure that captured the heart of Ashley Smith, founder of GSD Advisory, who joins us on the Charleston Marketing Podcast to discuss her voyage from big city life to the charm of the South. Weaving tales of her past in the bustle of LA and NYC into the fabric of Charleston's vibrant scene, Ashley offers up a treasure trove of insights that bridge the worlds of music industry madness and cutting-edge marketing strategy. Crisis management, a term that often ..read more

Charlotte is the founder of CharlotteBergerPR, an award-winning marketing agency based in Charleston that provides PR, Social Media, and Influencer Marketing services to clients across the US and beyond. She has spent the last decade working marketing for various clients nationwide, from resorts and restaurants to cruise ships and culinary products. The only thing she may love as equally as using her PR skills to help deserving businesses succeed is providing driven professionals with careers they truly feel empowered by. In this #CAMACast episode, she shares valuable insights on agency growth ..read more

We were thrilled to have Ronda Taylor, the Program Director for Youth Empowerment Services, Inc. (Y.E.S.), as a guest on the Charleston Marketing Podcast. Ronda is a poet, writer, and inspirational leader dedicated to empowering at-risk middle and high school girls in the Tri-County area and across South Carolina. As an advocate for youth, she works alongside Executive Director Roslin Fields, offering invaluable programs including mentoring, college tours, community events, and the annual Dream Girls Conference. Youth Empowerment Services' commitment to enhancing the mental, social, spiritual ..read more

We were thrilled to have Ronda Taylor, the Program Director for Youth Empowerment Services, Inc. (Y.E.S.), as a guest on the Charleston Marketing Podcast. Ronda is a poet, writer, and inspirational leader dedicated to empowering at-risk middle and high school girls in the Tri-County area and across South Carolina. As an advocate for youth, she works alongside Executive Director Roslin Fields, offering invaluable programs including mentoring, college tours, community events, and the annual Dream Girls Conference. Youth Empowerment Services' commitment to enhancing the mental, social, spiritual ..read more

At 8-years-old, Lacy Miller started her career in show business…on her driveway!  With a bedsheet strung on a garden hose for a curtain, she and her sister, Gracie, began staging elaborate musicals with neighborhood children in front of their St. Louis home, and Broadway on the Driveway was born.  Not long after, the home-grown theatre company moved to various venues and grew to a team of over 150 volunteers and a full orchestra, drawing audiences in the thousands each summer. Lacy became the marketing arm of both ventures and put her design and sewing skills to work, creating stunn ..read more

Michael is a Military Veteran, is the Co-Owner of and Director of Client Strategy at Squeeze Marketing, the CMO of Pollen, and the head of the Crowdreach Holdings Advisory Board. Michael graduated from the United States Military Academy at West Point in 2006, and served for 10 years as an Airborne Infantry Officer. Michael entered the marketing industry with one goal in mind, leverage emerging marketing platforms and technologies to connect businesses with their customers. By building effective digital content marketing strategies, Michael and Squeeze Marketing understand the current digital l ..read more