You Know Us

You may know Janet from 18 years as Executive Director at the Foothills Chamber of Commerce. You may know Nadine from 6 years as administer for the Blue Ridge BBQ & Music Festival. You may know Amy (Reina) from 12 years with Amy Carroll Media. In 2018 we decided our talents and friendship could be put to good use improving the economic strength of our community.

 

Yes, chances are, you already know us or the companies we work with. You’ve seen us on social media promoting businesses you love or walked into one of our Get Social events.  We are a woman-owned business passionate about helping other businesses thrive.

 

We want to know what your biggest struggle is regarding marketing your business online. Let’s start a conversation.  

Janet Sciacca

Janet Sciacca

Digital Marketing and Social Media Management

With unparalleled knowledge of the Carolina Foothills, its people, businesses and institutions, Janet held the position of Executive Director of the Carolina Foothills Chamber of Commerce for 18 years.  She brings her skills in marketing and public relations, social media promotion, special events, business and membership development retention and support, business administration, finance, community ambassador and liaison.  Janet completed certifications in Social Media and Web Marketing at Beaufort Community College, HubSpot Academy, AI for Business Professionals at Southwestern Community College, and studied Graphic Design on Coursera.

Originally from New York, the Carolina foothills region has been her home since 1981 along with her husband Dominick and 3 grown children.   Janet has been a member of the Kiwanis Club of Tryon since 1999 and is two-time Past President of the club; she enjoys socializing in the business community, cooking, knitting and playing acoustic guitar.

 

Reina Carroll

Reina Carroll

Online Marketing Coach, Speaker & Trainer

Reina has been a web & graphic designer for 20 years and has 15 years experience growing local businesses through social media management and digital marketing. Her expertise has given area businesses over a million combined views of their goods and services on Google Maps. Since 2014, she has taught digital marketing classes through local colleges, chambers of commerce and conferences.  She stays on the cutting edge of online marketing through participation in mastermind groups with industry leaders, taking online classes and networking with the experts in her field. In 2020, she retired from actively participating in Emerge Multimedia operations to focus on other personal & business endeavors. Most clients do not even know she is associated with emerge until she shows up at social events.

Reina currently lives in Tryon, NC with her soul dog remi, a long haired german shepherd. She currently spends her time as a gym rat and exploring higher consciousness. 

 

Nadine Naujoks

Nadine Naujoks

Website Design & Development, Social Media Integration

Nadine brings 30+ years experience living and working all over the world specializing in e-commerce systems development helping businesses connect with other businesses (B2B) and customers (B2C.) Since moving to Polk County in 2003 and being Administrative Manager for the Blue Ridge BBQ & Music Festival for 6 years, Member of the Polk County Tourism Board for 3 years and other volunteer organizations, Nadine has come to know the business community in a special way. This combined experience allows her to quickly understand your needs and translate your message into an effective website your customers will find helpful and appealing. 2021 Nominee for MARsum “Top 100 Marketing and Advertising Influencers” 

Nadine enjoys the bounty of an 80’x80′ vegetable garden, lots of fruit bushes & trees, water gardening and singing with Janet. She has two barn cats and a dog from the Foothills Humane Society that rescued her.

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