Local business finds ways to adapt and thrive in the midst of pandemic and hardship.
“Adapting was the only option. I mean I’m an Iowan, resilience is in my blood.” On March 16, as COVID-19 was beginning to increase across the country, White Lion Treasures closed for just the second time in its history. “This new location has been a business in my family for 33 years. The only other […]
Nelson Named Assistant Professor of Business at Mount Mercy
Marion, Iowa – Epiphany, a Corridor public relations and marketing firm, announced today that Christa Nelson has been named Assistant Professor of Business at Mount Mercy University. She will be teaching Marketing and Business Courses in the fall as a part of the core requirement courses in their Bachelor of Business and Marketing program. “Go […]
Sueppel joins Team Epiphany 2020 Summer Intern Program.
Marion, Iowa – Epiphany, a Corridor public relations and marketing firm, announced today they have launched a Summer Intern Program, and are growing their team with the addition of Michael Sueppel as one of their summer marketing interns. “As an educator and marketer, I am a firm believer in the internship opportunity, it gives students […]
Marti joins Team Epiphany 2020 Summer Intern Program.
Marion, Iowa – Epiphany, a Corridor public relations and marketing firm, announced today they have launched a Summer Intern Program, and are growing their team with the addition of Erin Marti as one of their summer marketing interns. “As an educator and marketer, I am a firm believer in the internship opportunity, it gives students […]
Petersen joins Team Epiphany 2020 Summer Intern Program.
Marion, Iowa – Epiphany, a Corridor public relations and marketing firm, announced today they have launched a Summer Intern Program, and are growing their team with the addition of Carrie Petersen as one of their summer marketing interns. “I am a firm believer in the internship opportunity, it gives students and aspiring professionals a chance […]
4 Sparking Weeks for ATN
Well, we did it. We made it through half of 2020. It has been one epic year so far. As we head into the summer, we are nearly three quarters of the way through our 50 weeks giving campaign. In May, we spent the month giving back to our community. We volunteered services to nonprofits and small businesses in an […]
Laura Dennis on the Attachment and Trauma Network
One river gives Its journey to the next. -Alberto Ríos “When Giving is All We Have” Thanksgiving is my favorite holiday. What other time of year asks nothing of a person except catching up with loved ones while eating ginormous amounts of food? If, however, you are raising a child who has suffered early childhood […]
Honey Where’s My Supersuit?
What a wild ride the first half of our 50 weeks giving campaign has been. We have participated in countless acts of kindness and giving back campaigns. We had a blast and celebrated 4 sparking weeks with the National Resilience Institute, House of Hope, and the Marion Public Library so far. We still have 4 weeks with the Attachment and Trauma Network and Marion Cares coming […]
Marketing & Communications beyond Covid-19
As the restrictions begin to lift and we start to get back to “normal”, whatever that new normal looks like, companies and organizations will need to be sure they are communicating clearly with their audience about what to expect. Everyone has some sort of modifications to the way we do business moving forward: the amount […]
Meet Carrie Petersen
HI, I’M CARRIE YOUR SPARK TEAM DIGITAL MARKETING CONTENT COORDINATOR 01 A LITTLE DITTY Carrie is an Iowa native who grew up in a small town half an hour north of the Quad Cities who recently moved to the Cedar Rapids area. She graduated Magna Cum Laude, receiving her bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from Ashford […]