McKeeman Communications

It's the most wonderful time of the year ? A time to reflect on the successes of 2024 and express appreciation for your team's hard work. Here are few reasons to invest in your most valuable asset - your people ???? Remember, a positive culture is the gift that keeps on giving ??

Hot take: Christmas starts November 1st - hear us out. With the holidays fast approaching, it can be a challenge for restaurants to stand out in the crowded catering space. We’ve never met a restaurant owner who doesn’t want to book catering during Q4 - so how can you make sure your brand is the gift everyone wants? ?? Check out our top tips to ensure your catering is on everyone’s wish list. Need support? ??Shoot us a message!

Last month, our leadership team got out of the office for their quarterly EOS?? meeting. It's the perfect opportunity to review your vision, report learnings and plan for traction. They used this time to: ?? Gain clarity and focus ?? Communicate + build trust ?? Solve issues ?? Prioritize new goals We are already putting their learnings into action so we can end 2024 strong. How do you review your successes + learnings each quarter? #werunonEOS #EOSJourney #EOS #leadership

?? Calling all students! ?? We’re on the hunt for a creative, energetic, and motivated intern to join our team this spring! If you're ready to dive into the world of PR, bring fresh ideas, and learn the ropes with us, we want to hear from you! Apply before Monday, December 2nd to be considered for the spring semester. ?? https://lnkd.in/eRvfdUYv #springinternship #springintern #raleighintern #PRinterns #PRagency #marketingintern

Did you know that only 1% of brand conversations are initiated by brands? This highlights the significant role you—the consumer—plays in shaping the narrative! Here’s a look at the latest social media trends (credit: @hubspot). ?? Marketers are experiencing the highest return on investment from humorous content. A touch of laughter can make a huge impact! ?? Interviews and podcasts are becoming increasingly effective, with nearly 96% of marketers acknowledging their success. ?? An impressive 94% of marketers report success when incorporating memes into their strategies. Let the laughter continue!

For 30 years, our team of self-proclaimed foodies has partnered with top local and national food + beverage companies. From strategy to execution, we've had the pleasure of playing a strong role in their success, including: ?? sharing and executing creative solutions and ideas ?? directly engaging with consumers to build strong brand loyalty ?? influencing purchasing decisions ?? telling stories through media, imagery, writing and video ?? being a part of this dynamic and ever-evolving industry with new trends and tastes

Today, we celebrate Kim McKeeman, APR and Caroline Schmid - two of the best agency leaders - and women we truly appreciate and admire. ?? From creating a supportive and collaborative culture to inspiring and challenging us to grow - we appreciate all that you do. Thank you for being great role models for our team! #NationalBossDay

Last week, we embarked on our annual team development and planning retreat at Topsail Island, NC. Our theme for the week was "Intentionality." ?? We heard from our CEO and VP about the growth of the agency ?? We had a live session with Skillway on professional networking ?? We took a "clarity break" with yoga and breathing exercises ?? We participated in an interactive discussion about how to give and receive feedback ?? We reflected on our 2024 professional development plans and identified areas for growth ?? We practiced creative + innovative thinking strategies We are so grateful for opportunities like this to enjoy time together - away from the day-to-day. #teamretreat #professionaldevelopment #annualplanning #companyculture #EOS

?? Exciting News at McKeeman! ?? We’re thrilled to welcome a new client to the McKeeman family! Say hello to Biscuit Belly ????, this craft brunch restaurant is redefining breakfast with its biscuit creations and signature Southern charm in Charlotte's Elizabeth neighborhood.