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8/20/2009
GrandStrandGoodNews.com Launches to Spread Good News About the Myrtle Beach Area
The Myrtle Beach Area Chamber of Commerce is partnering with NextMedia Group to launch GrandStrandGoodNews.com. The Web site allows business, local and visitor good news to be posted. Businesses, nonprofit organizations, schools, civic and religious groups and other community-oriented groups can post news about honors, promotions and other accomplishments. “It’s nice to see positive news about our community being promoted,” said Diana Greene, IOM, MBACC executive vice president of membership programs and services. “The Web site is a great vehicle for those who typically have no advertising dollars to reach media and other key audiences.” "Our focus is good news about Grand Strand business, education and recreation,” said Barry Brown, market manager, NextMedia radio stations WYAV, WKZQ, WMYB and WRNN AM/FM. “We want to hear about something good happening and spread the word by partnering with the Myrtle Beach Area of Chamber of Commerce." Submitted news items must be suitable for the general public. Commercial advertisements, sales promotions, adult-oriented materials or personal announcements will not be approved. To submit news, go to GrandStrandGoodNews.com and click on Submit News. Fundraisers, theatre performances and other community activities can be promoted through GrandStrandEvents.com, also hosted by the MBACC. To submit an event, click on Submit an Event.