Archive for the ‘ Marketing & PR ’ Category

In 2010, Disney is offering a free admission to one of their theme parks if you give a day of volunteering to a nonprofit organization. This past year they gave the general public an opportunity to celebrate their birthday at one of the parks for free through their What Are You Celebrating marketing campaign. They [...]

Getting about that time…presentations to the amazing organizations we are helping. Seriously, if you take a minute and reflect on what these groups are doing for our community and the world, it is so impressive. These are people that spend they lives focusing on the goodwill of others. Godspeed to all of you! You are [...]

Everyone at Trio Solutions Inc. is looking forward to helping out our 2009 Createathon Winners: Charleston Area Children’s Garden Project, Good Neighbor Center, Charleston Community Sailing, Palmetto Medical Initiative and Liza’s Lifeline! It was very difficult to narrow our selection to these five. Every organization that applied should be commended for the work they are [...]

Do you feel your blood pressure rise just before you hit send on your e-mail campaign? Relax. The kind folks over at Vertical Response just provided a handy, dandy checklist for those of you utilizing e-marketing campaign tools. This should help keep your health in check and your e-mails too.

A good friend just shared this with me. I think it’s worth posting to share with others. McGraw-Hill Research: Research shows that maintaining, and even increasing, your marketing investment during an economic downturn is one of the best investments you can make. McGraw-Hill Research analyzed 600 companies from 1980-1985. The results showed that business-to-business firms [...]

Finally, someone agrees with what I have been thinking for years. Stop with the acronyms! Bill Sweetland with Ragan.com outlined it perfectly. Read this article and you’ll see what I’m talking about.

October has arrived. Do you know what that means? Yes, crisp fall weather is on its way and it’s time to start thinking about how you’ll top last year’s Halloween costume. But more importantly, The Nonprofit Nook’s October workshop is just around the corner! Join us on October 15 from 5:30 until 7 p.m. for [...]

Trio Solutions is proud to be kicking off our annual CreateAthon project to benefit some of the Lowcountry’s most important nonprofits. We will be offering free marketing services to five local organizations who have little or no marketing budgets during a 24-hour, work around-the-clock creative blitz. This year’s projects include two Web sites, one logo, [...]

Everyone at Trio is very excited to announce that this week we are gearing up for CreateAthon. In anticipation of the event we wanted to make everyone aware that Trio Solutions Inc. will be closed on Thursday and Friday, September 18 & 19 for CreateAthon 2008. During this time we will be providing free marketing [...]

May 12, 2008 marked the beginning of another postage increase through the United States Postal Service. Across the board on all postage the increase was over 2%. Of course this will have a slight effect on direct mailing efforts. Trio Solutions has a mix of for profit and nonprofit clients with both types of clients [...]