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The Web Team at RevenFlo is pleased to announce the site launching of Baxter Mill Archive. As a division of Springs Creative, Baxter Mill Archive has over 350,000 unique vintage textiles that span decade’s of style. Learn about the history of innovation at Baxter Mill or scan through the design vault to discover what inspired these colorful…

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Introducing the New Burkett Financial Services Site

January 28, 2015

The updated Burkett Financial Services, LLC site is here! RevenFlo has worked closely with the team at Burkett Financial Services, LLC to establish a website that truly shows the core values of the Burkett family. With an emphasis on relationships and community, the new site is both modern and easy to navigate. The updated web…

Meme Me!

January 28, 2015

What’s the most infamous line in the Star Wars saga? “Luke, I am your father,” right? There’s only one problem. That line is NEVER spoken in a Star Wars movie. Are you shocked? Probably not. It’s unlikely I’m the first smarmy thirtysomething to inform you that Darth Vader doesn’t say the words, “Luke, I…

Patois Counselors

January 23, 2015

I’m really excited about this new band I’m in. Firstly, because we have our first show coming up, and it’s been a while since I’ve performed with a group. Secondly, because of the awesome folks I’m playing with. But mostly I’m excited because I think the music we’re making is pretty great (or “sick”, or “beast”…

Springs Creative Website Launch

January 22, 2015

The new Springs Creative website has officially launched! RevenFlo is excited to be a part of this project and to work closely with the unique minds behind Springs Creative. With a refreshed web presence that is reflective of their diverse interests, we think you’ll find that the new corporate branding expresses their true creative spirit. As…

Rock Hill Nominated for 2015 GEC Cities Challenge

January 21, 2015

A small group of private residents, backed by Rock Hill’s city staff, has nominated Rock Hill for the 2015 GEC Cities Challenge. The award recognizes cities who support a local entrepreneurial ecosystem by embracing innovation, technology, and job creation. Cities who have over 50,000 residents and, at its core, a creative drive can be considered…

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New Site for Family Trust Federal Credit Union

January 20, 2015

The web team at RevenFlo was proud to be part of the Family Trust Federal Credit Union’s website redesign project through its help with content design and writing. Family Trust’s highlighted focus on personal stories and community more accurately reflects the values and ideas the organization represents. The updated site also recently targeted York County residents…

Making the Perfect Frappuccino from Home (or Work)

January 19, 2015

David Frick

What you’ll need: An espresso machine Espresso (finely ground) Cocoa Powder Sugar A blender A coffee thermos Half and Half Recommended Additions: [tooltip image=”http://revenflo.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/IMG_6729-e1416844305521-300×201.jpg” theme=”tooltipster-light”]Power Maxx Mocha Cappuccino protein powder [/tooltip] (sold at GNC) [tooltip image=”http://revenflo.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/IMG_7024-300×200.jpg” theme=”tooltipster-light”]Chocolate Syrup[/tooltip] Mocha Flavored Syrup The Day Before If possible, brew the espresso the day before and mix in about…

RevenFlo Reequips Nance Tractor’s Site

January 8, 2015

RevenFlo is proud to announce the launch of Nance Tractor’s new site. Located in McConnells, SC, Nance Tractor is family-owned and operated for three generations. They sell new and reconditioned tractors, parts, and other equipment. Although their customers are mainly from the greater York county area of South Carolina and slightly beyond, Nance Tractor also…

RevenFlo’s Founder to Speak at 2015 National Main Streets Conference

December 12, 2014

We’re excited to announce that Jason has been selected to speak at the 2015 National Main Streets Conference, dated March 30-April 2, for his proposal, How to Attract and Retain Millennial Talent for the New Economy. We know that his session will be a fantastic addition to the conference lineup. Learn more about Jason’s speaking…

New Knowledge Park Website

November 21, 2014

As part of the Knowledge Park Innovation Initiative granted by the South Carolina Department of Innovation, RevenFlo is excited to launch the updated Knowledge Park website. While the site still appeals to economic developers in the region, there is an added focus on engaging participants in Knowledge Park and the Rock Hill community—a reflection of…

YouLead students taking on the Marshmallow Challenge

YouLead Student Leadership Takes On Marshmallow Challenge

November 20, 2014

On Nov. 4, York County’s YouLead student leadership team stopped by RevenFlo to talk to Founder, Jason Broadwater, about how to problem solve through ingenuity. By using “creativity to see opportunity,” Broadwater encouraged the group to find out how their individual and group skills could help solve others’ problems. His message was central to Knowledge…

RevenFlo Multimedia Team speaks at UNCC Feature Screenwriting Class

November 19, 2014

We’re proud to have two RevenFlo team members, Micah Troublefield and Chris Gervais, speak today at UNCC’s Feature Screenwriting class at the UNC Charlotte campus at 11:30 am this morning. The class is part of the Film Studies Program at UNCC, taught by Professor Rodney Stringfellow. Micah and Chris are slated to speak to the class…

Jet Metals Signs on as New Client

November 14, 2014

Jet Metals, a leader in metal building components, has signed on as one of RevenFlo’s newest clients in order to strengthen its online web presence. Jet Metals offers unique, customizable metal components for use in the commercial, architectural, industrial, residential, and agricultural industries. Providing specialized equipment allows consumers the flexibility and variety necessary to match…

RevenFlo signs with HomeBridge

November 12, 2014

RevenFlo recently began working in partnership with HomeBridge, an extension of Westminster Towers Senior Living Community. HomeBridge commissioned RevenFlo to enhance its online media presence, including online marketing campaigns and website aesthetics and functionality. HomeBridge offers supportive care and services to senior citizens living at home. Through an independent network of providers, seniors can remain…

RevenFlo Signs Springs Creative

November 10, 2014

RevenFlo is pleased to announce a partnership with Rock Hill-based company, Springs Creative. A leader in textile innovation, Springs Creative provides a range of products and services for the individual consumer, vendor, and manufacturer. As pioneers in the fabric and craft industry for over 40 years, Springs Creative offers by-the-yard fabrics, specialty products, pattern design,…

RevenFlo’s Jason Broadwater guest at Rock Hill’s Economic Development Retreat

November 3, 2014

On Friday, October 24, community educators and leaders met for the Rock Hill Economic Development Retreat. The retreat hosted a number of speakers from York Tech, Winthrop University, and local businesses. Beginning at 8 a.m. the focus of this year’s discussion centered around the Knowledge Park Innovation Initiative, a collaborative effort between the community’s leaders…

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Knowledge Park Rock Hill, SC

September 23, 2014

A Strategy for Marketing Knowledge Park from RevenFlo on Vimeo.

RevenFlo Selected as Finalist for 2014 InnoVision Award

September 17, 2014

RevenFlo has been selected as a finalist for the 2014 InnoVision Awards in the Community Service category for the Aday Remus Project. The two other finalists include Furman University and the Horry County Memorial Library. The winners of each category will be announced on November 11, 2014 at a dinner and reception at the TD Center…

Knowledge Park Innovation Initiative

September 8, 2014

RevenFlo is contracted by the Rock Hill Economic Development Corporation to provide the marketing support needed for the Knowledge Park Innovation Initiative. This initiative is funded by a one-year, $250,000 Innovation Challenge Grant from the SC Commerce Department. The initiative includes support for the Technology Incubator at Knowledge Park, the creation of a Fabrication Laboratory…

RevenFlo Partners with CMS

August 1, 2014

RevenFlo has been working hard for the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools Community Partnerships & Family Engagement to create an application called Engage CMS. We are proud to announce the site is live! The Engage CMS application serves two purposes. First, it allows parents in the CMS school district to participate in Parent University, which was designed to…

RevenFlo Refreshes Site for Comfort Zone of the Carolinas

July 17, 2014

Comfort Zone of the Carolinas, a local, family-owned business with roots in Rock Hill, has been a longtime client of RevenFlo. They have provided heating and air repair, service, and sales in York, Lancaster, and Chester counties since 2005. This is our third site redesign for them, as they always wish to keep it on the cutting…

RevenFlo Welcomes a Summer Intern

June 27, 2014

The RevenFlo team is happy to welcome a new intern for the summer. Alisha Kennerly is a senior Mass Communication major at Winthrop University. Alisha was the Arts and Culture Editor for The Johnsonian for two semesters, where she was named Miss Congeniality for her upbeat and friendly work presence. Her talented writing skills, creative…

RevenFlo Launches New Site for the Pain Center of North Texas

June 26, 2014

Monday marked the launch of our new website for the Pain Center of North Texas. Located in Frisco and McKinney, the Pain Center offers some of the most up-to-date techniques for the evaluation and treatment of chronic and acute pain. They work hard to determine a personalized treatment plan to best meet the needs of…

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Rebooting the Me Generation

June 25, 2014

I moved alongside a small group of peers from my exact demographic from an Imax movie into a theater corridor. We were stopped dead in our tracks by the sound of something emerging from a nearby theater. It was heavy and roaring. By the time we saw them it was too late. A horde! No!…

Jason Discusses Aday Remus on SCETV Radio

June 13, 2014

Yesterday, Jason was interviewed by Donna London, the host of SCETV Radio program “Your Day,” about Aday Remus. They discussed the purpose of the site and the pilot project conducted with Winthrop MBA students. Your Day provides programming in the NPR tradition, but with a South Carolina flavor. After discovering Aday Remus, the show was intrigued and reached out to Jason…

The Evolution of revenflo.com’s Design

May 9, 2014

Micah Troublefield

Design, especially in a collaborative environment, is all about iteration. I’ve always known this, but when we decided to build a new RevenFlo website from the ground up, we really pushed ourselves to never settle and to keep looking for a better solution. A lot of writers give the same advice: Never accept your first…

RevenFlo Launches New Website for Signs Unlimited

May 6, 2014

We are proud to announce the launch of our website for Signs Unlimited, a Fort Mill-based sign service and installation company specializing in high-rise installation, restoration, maintenance and more. The company needed a strong online presence that would allow them to continue to expand their national market. Features of the site include high-quality images and a “nutshell” web…

Winthrop University Old Town New World Conference

RevenFlo, Winthrop University MBA Students, and Talent Recruitment

April 23, 2014

Throughout the fall semester, Winthrop MBA students utilized Aday Remus to develop business ideas for downtown Rock Hill. At the end of the semester, these ideas were presented to other Winthrop students, Rock Hill residents, and community leaders at the Old Town New World Conference. Jason gives a full run-down of this project and how it relates to…

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar on Understanding Women

April 17, 2014

A very thoughtful piece by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar about understanding women: http://www.esquire.com/sports/news/a28367/kareem-understanding-women/

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Jason Broadwater to Speak in Maryland

April 15, 2014

Jason Broadwater will be traveling back to Talbot County, Maryland later this month to speak about recruiting and retaining talent in the connectivity era and how it takes a village. On April 24th he will be hosted by the Talbot County Economic Development Commission and the Talbot County Office of Economic Development as the keynote…

Jason Broadwater Accepted to the Harvard Kennedy School

April 2, 2014

Congratulations, Jason, for being accepted to the Harvard University John F. Kennedy School of Government Executive Leadership Program for Innovation in Economic Development! Can’t wait to send you away for a week (haha).

RevenFlo Contracts With Cardiovascular Associates

March 27, 2014

We’re excited to bring on Cardiovascular Associates as a new client out of Birmington, Alabama. CVA is a Brookwood Medical Partner serving patients throughout Central Alabama, and is one of the largest and most respected cardiovascular practices in the southeast. We are working with the practice to organize, update, and write content for their new…

John Venable Selected as Judge for Rock Hill Hackathon

March 25, 2014

RevenFlo’s Lead Developer, John Venable, has been selected to sit on the panel of judges for Hack Rock Hill, the first annual Hackathon at the Technology Incubator. He will be evaluating the coding skills of participants who are developing projects geared toward “the student.” The event will take place March 29th, and students will have…

RevenFlo is Pleased to Work with Family Trust Federal Credit Union

March 20, 2014

RevenFlo is pleased to have the opportunity to serve Family Trust Federal Credit Union in York County, SC (and surrounding areas). Family Trust is a pillar of the local community, providing financial services to a growing population. RevenFlo was able to help Family Trust further develop web application design standards as they push to innovate…

J.J. Abrams’ Mystery Box and Social Media

March 18, 2014

J.J. Abrams has built a career on the mystery box. He uses them to power his stories and drive consumers to marketing campaigns rather than away. If you haven’t seen him detail the importance of the mystery box on TED, stop wasting your time and play the video: Anyway, the idea goes something like this:…

RevenFlo Signs the Pain Center of North Texas

March 18, 2014

RevenFlo is proud to work with the Pain Center of North Texas to develop a new website and conduct an ongoing Internet Marketing program. Thank you for your business!

Another Semester of Training at The Hive

March 17, 2014

We’re celebrating another productive semester of training the Digital Information Design students of Winthrop University for their capstone educational experience by doing free websites for non-profit organizations. We do this collaborative work at the Hive in Old Town Rock Hill, SC. We are currently serving three regional non-profits, including Community Link, Fort Mill History Museum,…

Service is Better than Sales: Flipping the Sales Paradigm

March 14, 2014

I’ve never thought of myself as a sales person. Actually, growing up I thought sales was the root of all evil. I interpreted sales as trying to push something on somebody through manipulation and negotiation. I thought it was dishonest at its core. But I was missing something critical in my perspective. I started RevenFlo…

Jason Broadwater Elected to Corporate Board of the Upper Palmetto YMCA

March 13, 2014

At RevenFlo, we are proud to serve our community. We are happy to announce that Jason Broadwater was elected to the corporate board of the Upper Palmetto YMCA.

Making Machines That Run on Characters

March 11, 2014

I’ve spent the last couple of years immersing myself in education and advice on screenwriting/storytelling. There’s a million storytelling ninjas out there with differing ideas on how it’s done and so many of them (who aren’t selling a book) will tell you that “how it’s done” is a very liquid thing. I decided my best…

RevenFlo Signs Brookwood Medical Center of Birmingham, Alabama

March 11, 2014

RevenFlo is proud to work with Brookwood Medical Center of Birmingham, Alabama. Brookwood is a Tenet Healthcare hospital with 2500 employees. We are working with Brookwood’s marketing department as their web team in improving their main website, as well as internal sites.

RevenFlo Welcomes Charlotte Mecklenburg Schools as a Client

March 5, 2014

The RevenFlo Dev Shop has been contracted to design and develop a custom web-based application for the Community Partnerships and Family Engagement arm of Charlotte Mecklenburg Schools. We welcome CMS as a client and look forward to the project. We have take great pride in work that will touch so many people’s lives.

On Asking Friends to Like Your Facebook Page

February 28, 2014

If you’ve been on Facebook for a while, you’ve probably gotten used to (or have begun to ignore) the constant stream of requests to like the pages of your friends. These are the friends who own their own businesses, make art, or play in bands, and want to share the latest updates with you. And…

The Rise of Font Icons

February 25, 2014

David Frick

The recent WordPress update to 3.8 woke many web designers and developers up to a new trend. Font icons were introduced in the WordPress dashboard to replace .png image icons. The move towards flat design is well past its infancy–but the use of flat design to cut page load time is on the rise. Font…

Quality Control Takes a Shift in Perspective

February 25, 2014