by Evan Pettrey | Featured Posts, Spotlight
If we laid out a map to trace the path that’s brought Annette Medlin, the new President and CEO of the Greater Augusta Regional Chamber of Commerce, to the Shenandoah Valley we’d see many roads filled with adventure, reinvention, and creativity converging at this new...
by Evan Pettrey | Featured Posts, Spotlight
I arrive at Kathy’s Restaurant on a Monday morning around 9:30 a.m. Immediately greeted by a friendly hello from a waitress, I take in the 1950’s style dining room, complete with black and white check tile, a classic soda fountain counter, and memorabilia of a bygone...
by Evan Pettrey | Featured Posts, Spotlight
The artist Pablo Picasso once said, “The meaning of life is to find your gift. The purpose of life is to give it away.” For Scott Balsley, finding his gift started as a teenager when his mom remarried and relocated to a local farm. Scott’s stepfather taught him the...
by Evan Pettrey | Featured Posts, Team
We’re excited to introduce the newest member of the Valley Inbound Marketing team – Brooke Anderson! Brooke joins us as the Director of Communications and Marketing with an extensive background in communications, marketing, and the non-profit industry. We...
by Evan Pettrey | Featured Posts, Spotlight
Life is often compared to a journey. Like any journey worth having, there are beautiful vistas alongside challenging mountains. There are crossroads that confound us, rough terrain that scares us, and unexpected turns we never anticipate. At times, we journey alone. ...
by Evan Pettrey | Featured Posts, Spotlight
Dirt, weeds, sweat, and a bucket. It may seem like an unlikely formula for success, but for Joby Shreckhise, owner of Crossfit 3xF in Fishersville, Virginia it’s the foundation on which he builds his dreams. An Augusta County native, Joby’s entrepreneurial...
by Evan Pettrey | Featured Posts, Web Development
Prior to 2017, Https was long endorsed by webmasters due to it’s inferred ranking benefits within Google. However Google have now made it a necessity through, by forcing http websites to show as “not secure” within their Chrome browsers (other browsers quickly...
by Evan Pettrey | Featured Posts, Online Marketing
So much of business is dependent on digital platforms and skills these days. Therefore, there has never been a more pivotal time to consider digital solutions for your company. Your business needs to take into account which of these digital advancements your company...
by Evan Pettrey | Featured Posts, Spotlight
Local couple Derick and Danielle Coffey were blessed with an ideal childhood growing up here in the Valley. Like most kids growing up in small towns, family was an important part of their lives and Derick and Danielle consider themselves to be fortunate to have...
by Evan Pettrey | Featured Posts, Spotlight
When Pastor Greg Mayo returned from the mission field and started Cornerstone Church in 1992, he had no idea that he’d eventually be entering a new mission field. Inspired to start a church plant in Augusta County that was part of a network of churches originating in...