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Drifter Merch Offers Vintage-Style Designs

February 10, 2016 | Leave a Comment

Drifter Merch is a new apparel and art website featuring innovative designs with something for every music lover. The company started by offering high quality vintage-style music-inspired t-shirts printed here in South Carolina. More recently, Drifter Merch has expanded to offer art on reclaimed wood by State Pallets, Preston Smith Designs and Ridley Stallings Art. Focusing on the owners’ love of live music, various designs included paying homage to their favorite bands that include the Allman Brothers, Grateful Dead, Widespread Panic and Neil Young.

“We’ve already had a lot of repeat customers as folks love the comfortable feel of of shirts,” said Drifter Merch co-owner Bert Griggs. “After testing the model and selling tons of shirts, we are now working with several different designers to help expand our offerings.”

For more information about Drifter Merch or to shop the store, visit www.driftermerch.com.

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Monday Marketing Tips

July 29, 2013 | Leave a Comment

4 Ways Marketers Can Use Facebook Hashtags by Social Media Examiner

Have you started using Facebook hashtags for your business? Are you wondering how to best use a Facebook hashtag? In this article, I’ll reveal four important benefits of using hashtags on Facebook. I’ll also explore important considerations when putting together your hashtag strategy. READ ARTICLE

15 Marketing Softwares That Can Boost Your Business by Forbes

In today’s knowledge economy, the marketing landscape for businesses has changed dramatically. Companies that hope to effectively spread the word about their offerings, attract customers, engage with them and ultimately retain them, need to adapt to these changes. Those that fail to do so will fall behind. Below are 15 great marketing softwares that can help companies remain relevant and master marketing in the digital age: READ MORE

19 Reasons Your Social Media Might Not Work Out the Way You Planned by Hub Spot

Social media is the most volatile and unpredictable marketing channel we’ve ever seen. Each network is constantly being innovated, redesigned, or updated. It’s also one of the most powerful tools marketers can have in their arsenal — if you know how to use it right.

The best and brightest minds in social media perfected and refined their skills by getting their hands dirty in social media. Whether they failed hard or succeeded beyond their wildest dreams, their first-hand experiences taught them invaluable lessons. Having been on the front lines of social media marketing for the better part of a decade myself, I’ve had plenty of failures and successes that completely blind-sided me. READ ARTICLE

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Vote for Lorrie Dixson in Yahoo’s Women Who Shine Entrepreneur Contest

October 1, 2012 | Leave a Comment

Our owner, Lorrie Dixson, has the pleasure of being nominated for Yahoo’s Women Who Shine: Entrepreneurs. She needs the most votes and could win $10K! Please vote as it takes one click!

VOTE HERE!

About Lorrie:

After graduating from the University of Alabama with a B.A. in Communications, Lorrie moved to Atlanta and worked for CNN for 15 years where she won many awards including Emmy Awards for coverage of 9/11, Oklahoma City and Olympic Park Bombings, Headliner Award for Capture of Saddam coverage, Peabody Award for Hurricane Katrina coverage and DuPont Award for Tsunami coverage.

With an entrepreneurial spirit in 2002, she started Eskimo Advertising, a full service boutique advertising and public relations agency. As she was already handling clients in Charleston, she opened another office here in 2008 and the following year, moved her entire company to Charleston while still handling clients in Atlanta as well as in Alabama and Colorado.

Today, she is a woman about town as the Atlanta, Charleston and Charlotte City Editor for lifestyle e-magazine, Ask Miss A, and also writes for Carolina Nightlife, Bold Spicy News, Patch and Charleston Lowcountry Boil.

Her tenacity for work is equally as strong for giving back to the community. Lorrie shows her support of the community by lending her event, marketing and public relations skills to various organizations’ fundraisers several times a year. She not only gains exposure for each cause with media coverage but uses her resources to help attain sponsors, silent auction items, and increase attendance as well as serve on the planning and/or host committees for each event.

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My Sister’s House Announces 4th Annual Bubbly and Brew in Charleston

August 14, 2012 | Leave a Comment

My Sister’s House presents the 4th Annual Bubbly and Brew sponsored by Lucey Mortgage Corporation on Friday, September 28th from 7-11pm at Harborside East in Mount Pleasant. Guests will dine on tasty food selections from Home Team BBQ, High Thyme Cuisine, Rue de Jean, Long Island Cafe, The Glass Onion, Kudzu Bakery and more as well as sip on champagne, wine, and beers from local brewers. Additionally, there will be a live and silent auction plus live music from party band Love Butter. Tickets are $60 in advance or $75 at the door.

“We are fortunate to have additional sponsorship from Carolina One, Eskimo Advertising, State Farm, Lowcountry Women’s Specialists, Glaser Duncan, Rhino Shield, The Raven Family and Waterstone Financial Services,” said My Sister’s House Executive Director Elmire Raven. “It is these and all donations that will provide services, programs and resources to empower victims of domestic violence and their children to live free from abuse.”

Founded in 1980, My Sister’s House is the only shelter-based program serving domestic violence victims in Berkeley, Charleston and Dorchester counties. The money raised will be used in a variety of ways to continue to help women and children live violence-free by providing 24-hour crisis line and shelter, deposits on new safe apartments, children’s clothing for school, legal help, counseling and much more.

For more information about the Bubbly and Brew event or to purchase tickets, visit www.bubblyandbrew.com. For interviews, media passes for coverage or photos, please contact Lorrie Dixson of Eskimo Advertising at lorrie@eskimoadvertising.com. For additional information about My Sister’s House, visit www.mysistershouse.org.

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