The No on Measure H group is working feverishly to make sure 20 years of planning and future sports fields aren’t done in by a crazy ballot initiative. No on H Campaign leaders John Spatafore, Stacey White and Hillary Trout are a trio that inspires followers, and they’ve amassed an impressive list of supporters. Check it out and sign up to help at NoOnMeasureH.com … The Central Coast Economic Forecast group is well underway to producing a bang-up event November 5th. Save the date and earmark some dollars to help sponsor the program that keeps solid economic data coming our way. Speaking of economic data – the City of SLO offers a quarterly sales tax report that is full of info. And while the most recent report (first quarter 2010) showed a .5 percent decline, it was the lowest decrease in several years. We’re hoping that means things will continue to improve.
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BCA BLURB
August 27th, 2009
Once again, we’re helping the City of SLO’s water conservation efforts. Check out the latest Resource newsletter in your mailbox and watch for this new ad in SLO City News … We welcome our new client, COMEVO, a San Luis Obispo firm that produces online orientation and training software for new employees and students. Their products offer a green alternative and cost savings for business and education … Pacific Repertory Opera lifts the curtain on a new Web site, created by BCA, just in time for the Aug. 29 Broadway by the Sea event at the Chapman House in Shell Beach. Tickets available online.
BCA extends our condolences to Shari Clark and family on the passing of Shari’s dad, Nipomo resident Bill Faulds, a remarkable man who had an impressive business career, and with his wife, Ethel, raised four children. He traveled the world, devoured books and celebrated family, enjoying every minute until a brief illness claimed him earlier this week.
Categories — Business Successes, Web sites
BCA BLURB
May 28th, 2009
Global recognition. BCA’s work on Sierra Vista’s “Head, Shoulders, Knees and Toes” campaign won a Silver Communicator Award from the International Academy of the Visual Arts. BCA also received a pair of bronze 2009 Telly Awards for “Head, Shoulders, Knees and Toes” and the hospital’s “Spine Center” campaign … Don’t miss photographer Chris Leschinsky’s gorgeous new Web portfolio, built by BCA’s own Isaac Horton and featuring amazing shots of vineyards.
Categories — Awards, Business Workshops, Web sites
BCA BLURB
May 21st, 2009
Water conservation billboards sprout in Atascadero.
Brown is the new green. That’s one of four messages BCA crafted for returning client Atascadero Mutual Water Company in a billboard campaign to cut the parched NoCo town’s water use 20 percent this summer … Power up. BCA’s redesign of ThomaElectric.com is now online with new work and project highlights from the SLO firm’s near-50 year history … BCA intern Jenny Savage has drafted Cal Poly’s Central Coast PRspectives student-run PR firm to spread the word about Hunger Awareness Day June 2. Journalism majors Jessica Wynne, Nikhil Erlebach and Katelyn Ball have concocted Pint Nights May 26 and 27 with bartenders at local watering holes donating tips and sponsoring special drinks.
Categories — Business Successes, Web sites
BCA BLURB
May 14th, 2009
This week marks our ninth edition of BCAFYI. So far response has been excellent. Our proprietary subscriber list is enjoying open and click-through rates hovering around 40 percent. And word is spreading. Every week our list grows as new visitors are finding their way to the site organically. You can take advantage of BCAFYI to get your news and accomplishments out to the business community. It’s free and it’s easy. Just click on Submit Your News and we’ll include it in our next edition.
Categories — Business Successes, Web sites
LOCAL BEAT
May 7th, 2009
Sierra Vista broke ground May 6 on its $12 million, 45,000 sf medical office complex. The building should be ready for occupancy by year’s end or early 2010 … New course for construction. SLO Green Build will host a two-day Green Advantage training and certification seminar at the SLO library community room May 29-30 … Pacific Energy Company just launched a new Web site featuring its wide range of solar and hearth products … Small business development returns to SLO. EVC will host counseling appointments with the UC Merced SBDC Regional Network this month and next at the Creekside Center in SLO. Call (877) 862-7232 … House of Bread is packing up Grandma’s white bread and moving to a new SLO location at the intersection of South Higuera and Marsh streets.
Categories — Business Expansions, New Locations, Web sites
BRAGGING RIGHTS
April 30th, 2009
Internationally respected agriculture researcher and scientist Frank V. Sances was part of a team winning a U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Ozone Layer Protection Award. He’s founder and Research Director of SLO-based Pacific Ag Group … Irreverent local Web site IHateTheMedia.com is finding some cyber success. A recent ranking by Alexa.com put it as the 17,000th most-visited site in the U.S. after three months online. The Tribune’s sanluisobispo.com ranks higher at No. 12,000. LA Times? No. 101 … Celebrity judges picked Heather Leger’s apple pie the best of 66 entries in Idler’s 25th Mom and Apple Pie contest. Braeburn apples possibly the winning ingredient for this Templeton lass.
