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AUGUSTINE, Fla., August 16, 2024 — Mindful Solutions St. Augustine (MSSA), a distinguished veteran women-owned full-service marketing agency, is thrilled to celebrate the remarkable achievements of local businesses in St. Johns County. Recently, MSSA recently led the PR and media strategy that propelled two local companies to victory in the prestigious 2024 Best of St. Augustine Community Choice Awards.   “We are not your typical marketing agency, says Sherri Cunningham, Mindful Solutions President & CEO. “We are locals supporting locals. We get to know your business, embrace your vision and goals as if they are our own, and offer cost-effective marketing and advertising strategies to meet your needs.”   Mindful Solutions collaborated closely with Glacier Heating and Air Conditioning and Ancient City Pools & Design to orchestrate a marketing campaign around the nomination and voting process for the Community Choice Awards. From supporting them through MSSA’s own marketing channels to creating and executing on a social media blitz through each company’s organic and paid social media outlets, the engagement and interaction driven through this effort was unprecedented. As a result, both companies were crowned winners — one for best heating and air conditioning company and one for best swimming pool/spa

UNF Online and marketing agency launch targeted efforts to grow student enrollment from both Florida and out-of-state markets.  ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla., March 21, 2024 — The University of North Florida (UNF) Online has teamed up with marketing agency Mindful Solutions St. Augustine (MSSA) to increase requests for information (RFIs) and generate quality leads for select degree programs through strategic targeted advertising.  UNF Online offers primarily and fully online degree and professional certificate programs in both traditional and accelerated-term formats. U.S. News & World Report ranks UNF Online as among the Top 40 colleges and universities in the country for the Best Online Bachelor’s Programs. “Prospective students opt for online education for various reasons, both personal and professional,” says Erica Anga, associate director, UNF Online. “We connected with MSSA to ensure prospective students learn about UNF Online’s excellent programs and to convert their interest into leads.”  MSSA’s work is focused on two UNF Online programs: RN-BSN and Post-MSN DNP. The RN-BSN program is for Registered Nurses (RNs) who wish to complete a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (B.S.N.). The Post-MSN Doctor of Nursing Practice is for students who already hold a Master of Science in Nursing and specialty certification. As a

To support its initiatives and foster a more compassionate community, Compassionate St. Augustine, has aligned with Mindful Solutions to expand its marketing and fundraising operation. ST. AUGUSTINE, FL, USA, September 21, 2023 /EINPresswire.com/ — Compassionate St. Augustine (CSA), whose mission is to influence and grow a culture of compassion through advocacy, awareness, and action, is excited to announce its new strategic partnership with Mindful Solutions. Through this alliance, the organization now has the expanded marketing infrastructure it needs to not only foster a more compassionate St. Augustine, but to become the model for other compassionate cities, counties, and countries. “On September 9, 2023, we celebrated CSA’s 10th anniversary, and we are excited to lay the groundwork for the next decade,” said CSA Board President, Sultana Rahim-Barakzoy. “To help us kick off this annual fundraising campaign and position our organization for growth,” we have teamed with Mindful Solutions, a St. Augustine marketing firm that not only aligns with our vision but has the marketing capabilities and compassion to take the organization to the next level.”  CSA’s key initiatives which are focused on turning empathy into action include:  Gift Gardens – Compassionate St. Augustine currently has four gift gardens; and plans to

With a focus on its local community, full-service marketing agency, Mindful Solutions (MSSA), makes it a priority to stay actively involved in supporting local businesses and philanthropic organizations. ST. AUGUSTINE, FL, USA, July 24, 2023 /EINPresswire.com/ — Mindful Solutions St. Augustine (MSSA) is excited to announce that there will be an open house ribbon-cutting in their offices at 4 PM on August 10th to celebrate their new membership with St. John’s County Chamber of Commerce. In addition, MSSA has recently partnered with Investing in Kids (INK!) and is a donation site for school supplies as part of the Tools4Schools program.  “Giving back to the community is a critical aspect of our corporate mission,” says MSSA President Sharon Cunningham. “Whether it’s providing referrals to local businesses, advocating for non-profits, or hosting recovery groups, these causes are woven into the fabric of our company.” MSSA is a women veteran-owned small business that provides tailored marketing solutions to small and mid-size companies as well as to government entities and non-profits. While they offer a full scope of marketing services to clients, their approach is unique in that they take a vision-based approach to helping companies realize their goals and objectives. The visioning process

SBA’s Mentor-Protégé Program and other veteran, woman and small business designations play a critical part in the successful creation of Mindful Solutions. ST. AUGUSTINE, FL, USA, June 28, 2023 /EINPresswire.com/ — Mindful Solutions St. Augustine (MSSA) President, Sharon Cunningham, had been working for more than two decades as comptroller at LMO, a national marketing agency, when she realized that she wanted to start her own marketing services firm. At this point, she started strategic discussions with her employer to explore and eventually move forward with an SBA Mentor-Protégé Agreement. This combined with her woman-veteran designation would help to create opportunities in an already crowded market space. “Having the support of my employer and mentor, LMO, in this venture is invaluable,” says Cunningham. “This Agreement was not entered into lightly. Through researching the program, I learned that as a protégé company, MSSA would have access to the mentor’s resources, experience, and assistance, and that as the mentor company, LMO would have the ability to effectively compete for set-aside federal contracts. “ Securing additional relevant socio-economic designations is another way to increase your likelihood of success, especially on the government contract side. Mindful Solutions has applied for and received the following certifications: