Posts by Pioneer Strategies
Williams re-joins NFIB Leadership Council for North Carolina
Frank Williams, president and founder of Brunswick County-based Pioneer Strategies, Inc., has re-joined the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) North Carolina Leadership Council. Williams previously served on the council from 2014 – 2018. “Small businesses are the backbone of our nation’s economy, and I want to see our small business community grow and prosper,”…
Read MoreFrank Williams’ first freelance PR client
As we continue celebrating Pioneer Strategies’ 20th Anniversary, Frank Williams reflects on his first freelance public relations client.
Read MorePioneer Strategies holds 20th anniversary ribbon-cutting
Pioneer Strategies, a public relations and marketing communication firm based in Brunswick County, recently held a ribbon-cutting celebrating 20 years in business. The ribbon-cutting was held at Pioneer Strategies’ office in Leland. The event was co-hosted by the North Brunswick Chamber of Commerce, Southport-Oak Island Chamber of Commerce, Brunswick County Chamber of Commerce and Wilmington…
Read MoreBest Wishes to Emma Ericksen
Today we share the bittersweet news that tomorrow is Emma Ericksen’s last day with Pioneer Strategies. Emma is moving on to become the Digital Marketing & Events Coordinator for the Wilmington Chamber of Commerce. We’ve tremendously enjoyed working with Emma. While we’ll miss her, we are proud to have helped prepare her for this next step in…
Read MoreFrank Williams reflects on his roots in public relations
As Pioneer Strategies celebrates 20 years in business, founder Frank Williams looks back on how he wound up in the public relations profession.
Read MorePioneer Strategies kicks off 20th Anniversary Celebration
Pioneer Strategies team members join NCPRSA Board, Committees
Three Pioneer Strategies team members have assumed board or committee roles with the N.C. Chapter of the Public Relations Society of America (NCPRSA), strengthening the organization’s presence in southeastern North Carolina. Frank Williams, the company’s founder and president, joined the NCPRSA board of directors as vice president and membership chair. Account Executive Zach Drennan and Account Coordinator…
Read MoreEmma Ericksen promoted to Account Coordinator
We’re excited to announce that we’ve promoted Emma Ericksen, a Greensboro native and graduate of the University of North Carolina Wilmington (UNCW), to Account Coordinator. Emma joined us as a public relations assistant in March 2020 while working to complete her degree. “Emma joined our team a year ago during a very challenging time,” said…
Read MorePioneer Strategies wins MarCom Award for After the Republic web video ad
[January 18, 2021] — Pioneer Strategies recently won a Gold MarCom Award in the Digital Media – Web Video – Marketing category for a 30-second web video ad promoting After the Republic, a thriller novel. The ad captures how the book, which was published in 2015, reflects the turbulent events of 2020, including: looting and…
Read MorePioneer Strategies wins MarCom Creative Award for City of Northwest seal design
NORTHWEST, N.C. – Pioneer Strategies, a public relations and marketing communication firm based in Leland, recently won an Honorable Mention MarCom Award in the Print Design – Logo category for the City of Northwest’s new city seal. Pioneer Strategies’ account executive, Zach Drennan, designed the seal, which previously won a Gold Hermes Creative Award in…
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