GSA's Morning Blend - May 20, 2020

Communications Director Joins Furman's Riley Institute

GREENVILLE, S.C. — The Riley Institute at Furman University has appointed a new staff member to direct its marketing and communications work. Katie Quine joined The Riley Institute on March 30.

Converse College Announces 2020 Commencement, Summer...

SPARTANBURG, S.C. (May 14, 2020) – Converse College has announced updates to the 2020 Commencement, summer sessions, and fall term.

Green Cloud Honored By Energage As A Top Employee-Focused...

GREENVILLE, S.C. (May 15, 2020) - Green Cloud Technologies (“Green Cloud”), a cloud technology solutions provider, has been awarded a “Top Workplaces 2020” honor in South Carolina for four years in a row.

YMCA of Greenville will reopen with commitment...

GREENVILLE, S.C. (May 15, 2020) — YMCA of Greenville has announced that it will reopen on Monday, May 18, after Governor Henry McMaster lifted restrictions on close-contact services, including gyms. The YMCA is committed to the safety of its members and staff and will...

Presbyterian College plans to reopen this fall

On April 27, Presbyterian College President Bob Staton announced that the College intended to open on campus for the fall semester. PC Provost Dr. Don Raber reaffirmed PC’s plans for the fall in an email to PC students, faculty and staff on Friday, May 15.

Insights: The Best Practices from Local Thought Leaders

Beware of 6 Money Risks Caused by COVID-19

It’s more important than ever to zone in on those things within our control to avoid unnecessary financial mistakes.

- Fifth Third Bank

Managing Workplace Disruptions During COVID-19

Preparing for a crisis by researching all available options can make a difference for businesses in these difficult situations.

- Quality Business Solutions

Marketing to the Skeptical Consumer

When you see a real person sharing something that they have confidence in, it is easier to attach to what they believe in.

- Alicia Leary, HTI

Real Value is Worth the Cost

Rewards will come to all parties involved when price matches value – it's worth the time to figure out what that is.

- A.T. LOCKE