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898 Marketing Welcomes Our Summer Class of Interns

Over the past year, 898 Marketing’s internship program has given over a dozen local college students the opportunity to gain first-hand experience with a variety of clients across a wide range of industries. The summer class brings two returning and three new faces to 898 Marketing with everyone looking to expand their experience and knowledge while growing personally and professionally. …

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A Full House for the 2020 Virtual Heart Ball

This year’s Tri-County Heart Ball, presented by the American Heart Association and co-chaired by Jeff Ryznar and Dr. Meredythe McNally-Ryznar, was an absolute success despite being moved to Zoom due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Even though it was presented virtually, over 1,000 people tuned into the Heart Ball, which was Las Vegas-themed. The “Casino Night” featured a variety of entertainment …

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898 Marketing is “All-In” for the 2020 Tri-County Heart Ball

This Thursday, Jeff Ryznar, Dr. Meredythe McNally-Ryznar, and the entire 898 Marketing family are going ALL-IN for a virtual Casino Night with the American Heart Association. Join us for the 2020 Tri-County Heart Ball, co-chaired by Jeff and Mimi, and experience a night of games, fun, and excitement!. We hope you can join us!

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Client Spotlight- Drund

With the precautions being taken to minimize the spread of COVID-19, people have been unable to attend weekly Sunday Mass at their desired parishes. Luckily, local streaming service and 898 client Drund has teamed up with WFMJ to bring Sunday service to people’s homes. Thanks to this partnership, local churchgoers can continue to participate in their weekly service from the …

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Why Marketing Matters During Times of Uncertainty – Guest Blog

I run the risk of being called insensitive during these times of uncertainty, but hear me out… your future success in business may depend on it.  I own and operate an extremely advanced digital marketing platform on behalf of dozens of businesses, large and small, and have been peppered with questions regarding what should be done about our client’s marketing …

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The Current, Episode 6 – Content Atomization

Content Atomization is the practice of taking a large piece of content, and breaking it down into smaller bits to be used over time. It can be tricky to grasp, which is why Bill Rusu paid a visit to the Youngstown Publishing Company to speak with Jeff Herrmann about effective content atomization strategies!

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Burgan Owners Named Presidents for Respective Organizations

Burgan Real Estate’s Patrick Burgan and Sue Filipovich have been named presidents of the Youngstown Columbiana Association of Realtors and United Way Women United, respectively. As president of Women United, Sue Filipovich will serve through 2020 and help spearhead the “Success After 6” program in Youngstown City Schools. The organization’s mission is to empower women to make a difference in …

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898 Marketing Hires Caitlin Trotta as New Creative Designer

At 898 Marketing, we are carrying our growth from 2019 into 2020 with a new crop of interns and a new full-time creative designer. We are excited to have Caitlin Trotta, a Kent State graduate, on board as a member of the 898 Marketing team! As a member of our Fall 2019 Intern Class, Trotta demonstrated a passion and talent …

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Client Spotlight- Greenwood Chevrolet in Austintown and Hubbard Recognized as Green Dealers

Things are off to a great start for Greenwood Chevrolet in 2020, as they have received a Green Dealer Recognition by Green Dealer Support. The Hubbard and Austintown locations are the only dealerships in the area to be recognized as Green Dealers, and this is the third straight year that they have received the certification. They are the only dealerships …

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