• ‘BeVisionary’ Breaks From Impersonal Dating Apps, Brings In-Person Events to Singles in Area

    ‘BeVisionary’ Breaks From Impersonal Dating Apps, Brings In-Person Events to Singles in Area

    BeVisionary aims to remove the impersonal feel of dating apps and replace it with in-person parties and events for singles in Chester and other collar counties, writes Anne E. Hill for the Main Line Today.  The company was launched by Rosanna Curci in February 2023 with a singles axe-throwing event in West Chester. Around 275…

  • Two Chester County Companies Make Forbes 2025 List of Best Large Employers 

    Two Chester County Companies Make Forbes 2025 List of Best Large Employers 

    Two Chester County companies have found a place on the recently published Forbes 2025 America’s Best Large Employers List.  For the last decade, the publication has ranked America’s best employers based on criteria such as compensation, employee development and advancement, meaningful work, supportive colleagues, and workplace well-being and flexibility. The rankings are created by data…

  • Two Chester County Companies Make Forbes 2025 List of Best Large Employers 

    Two Chester County Companies Make Forbes 2025 List of Best Large Employers 

    Two Chester County companies have found a place on the recently published Forbes 2025 America’s Best Large Employers List.  For the last decade, the publication has ranked America’s best employers based on criteria such as compensation, employee development and advancement, meaningful work, supportive colleagues, and workplace well-being and flexibility. The rankings are created by data…

  • ‘Fore Sale’: 45-Year-Old Private Golf Club in West Chester on Market

    ‘Fore Sale’: 45-Year-Old Private Golf Club in West Chester on Market

    Hershey’s Mill Golf Club in West Chester, owned by the Wooldridge family, is up for sale for $9.9 million, writes Emma Dooling for the Philadelphia Business Journal.  The 45-year-old, 133-acre private golf club includes an 18-hole and an almost 6,500-yard golf course along with a 25,000-square-foot clubhouse that features a pro shop, two dining rooms,…

  • BTC Marketing Acquires NouSoma Communications to Form Region’s Leading Mid-Size Marketing Agency

    BTC Marketing Acquires NouSoma Communications to Form Region’s Leading Mid-Size Marketing Agency

    Wayne-based BTC Marketing Communications, one of the Mid-Atlantic region’s leading full-service marketing agencies for more than 40 years, has acquired NouSoma Communications, a PR and marketing firm based in Haverford. The move strengthens BTC’s media relations and content development teams, while expanding the graphic design, digital marketing, and social media services offered to NouSoma’s client…

  • Comcast CEO Brian Roberts Sees 11% Rise in Compensation in 2023

    Comcast CEO Brian Roberts Sees 11% Rise in Compensation in 2023

    Comcast CEO Brian Roberts saw his compensation package reach a four-year high in 2023 at nearly $35.5 million, writes Ryan Mulligan for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Roberts’ total compensation in 2023 was an 11 percent increase from 2022. The increase is tied to the value of stock awards, options and incentive pay. However, his base…

  • Female Executives at Ardmore-based Gregory FCA Share Their Best Career Advice

    Female Executives at Ardmore-based Gregory FCA Share Their Best Career Advice

    On International Women’s Day, women in leadership roles at Ardmore-based Gregory FCA shared how they support other women at work and offered their best advice for women growing their careers, writes Fran Merlie for Gregory FCA Insights. Managing Director Brittany Bevacqua had great mentors throughout her entire career, and now she is paying it forward.…

  • Your Ultimate Guide to Planning Next Year’s Marketing Strategy

    Your Ultimate Guide to Planning Next Year’s Marketing Strategy

    As we gear up and plan for 2024, it’s time to dive deep into your marketing, dissecting what’s worked and what hasn’t. Here’s how to make sure your marketing strategy is both actionable and impactful for the year ahead. Take a Marketing Selfie Start with a holistic look at your current marketing initiatives. Which campaigns…

  • Ambler-Based Elysium Marketing Group Soars to New Heights with Strategic Hires

    Ambler-Based Elysium Marketing Group Soars to New Heights with Strategic Hires

    Elysium Marketing Group, an award-winning digital marketing agency based in Ambler, is on a significant growth trajectory, and its three new hires are helping to further solidify its position as an industry leader. Jenn Null recently joined Elysium as its Digital Marketing Director, while Caitlin Waldron and Hadleigh Stammers are now aboard as Account Executives.…

  • The Future of Digital Marketing: Trends to Watch Out For

    The Future of Digital Marketing: Trends to Watch Out For

    Predicting the future may be impossible, but we can always try to uncover what’s next in digital marketing and the trends that will reshape the industry by staying on top of new technology. As tech continues to evolve, so do all the ways brands connect with their audiences. Here, we will delve into six key…

  • MONTCO Today to Take Vacation; We’ll Be Back in Touch on Monday, July 24

    MONTCO Today to Take Vacation; We’ll Be Back in Touch on Monday, July 24

    Every year, the employees at American Community Journals, the parent company of MONTCO Today, take a one-week hiatus to recharge our batteries and spend some time with our families. That time has arrived this year, and as a result, we will not be posting any new stories this week, from Monday through Saturday. We will…

  • Beyond Digital Ads: The Power of Brand Storytelling in Building Stronger Customer Relationships

    Beyond Digital Ads: The Power of Brand Storytelling in Building Stronger Customer Relationships

    In today’s digital age, brands constantly seek new and innovative ways to reach their audience and stand out. However, while digital advertising has become a popular and effective tool for many brands, there are limitations to its impact and reach. This is where brand storytelling comes in, offering a unique and powerful way for brands…

  • Montgomery County Leadership: Greg Matusky, CEO and Founder, Gregory FCA Public Relations

    Montgomery County Leadership: Greg Matusky, CEO and Founder, Gregory FCA Public Relations

    Greg Matusky, CEO and founder of Gregory FCA Public Relations, spoke to MONTCO Today about growing up in Lansdale, the youngest son of the high-school assistant principal. He recalled his victories on the track team in the 300-meter hurdles and his summer job on the maintenance crew of an apartment complex, where he learned to…

  • Former Newtown Square Woman Learns Important Lessons on 2019 Near-Fatal Rafting Trip

    Former Newtown Square Woman Learns Important Lessons on 2019 Near-Fatal Rafting Trip

    Erin McCarthy, 24, didn’t think she was going to die until a 2019 summer rafting trip on the Susquehanna River left her trapped underwater, she writes for The Philadelphia Inquirer. McCarthy, from Newtown Square, was on the river with her boyfriend, his family, and friends. They had tied their rafts together. The current picked up…

  • Last Year, This Glenside Collector Spent $20,000 on Items That Are Probably on Your Desk Right Now

    Last Year, This Glenside Collector Spent $20,000 on Items That Are Probably on Your Desk Right Now

    Hobbyists often latch onto offbeat collectibles: celebrity hair samples, hotel do-not-disturb signs, even fossilized feces. But a local resident focuses on a junk drawer or car console mainstay: a pen. Zoe Greenberg’s filed a Philadelphia Inquirer story — presumably not written in longhand — on a Montgomery County member of the Philly Pen Circle. The…

  • Regional Life-Sciences Support Firm Acquires Ambler Healthcare Mar-Comm Agency

    Regional Life-Sciences Support Firm Acquires Ambler Healthcare Mar-Comm Agency

    PulseCX, an Ambler marketing advisory services firm for pharmaceutical and healthcare professionals, has been acquired by Benchworks, a consulting firm serving the life sciences industry with operations in Maryland and Pennsylvania. The PulseCX shift will augment the efforts of BW Health Group, a division of Benchworks formed in 2019, to support the growing commercialization needs…

  • Montgomery County Leadership: Elyse Lupin, President and Founder, Elysium Marketing Group

    Montgomery County Leadership: Elyse Lupin, President and Founder, Elysium Marketing Group

    Elyse Lupin, President and Founder of Elysium Marketing Group, spoke with MONTCO Today about growing up in Lansdale, her close relationship with her older brother, her high school tennis court success, and her love of classic rock.  Elyse Lupin also described how, after attending Penn State, she earned a spot in NBC’s highly competitive Page…

  • Regional Pizzeria, Looking to Spice Up Its Brand, Tosses to Customers for New Mascot Name

    Regional Pizzeria, Looking to Spice Up Its Brand, Tosses to Customers for New Mascot Name

    Tony Roni’s, a regional pizzeria, recently deepened its brand presence by adding a mascot named Peppi Roni. He is being positioned as as a unique visual in the active Phila. metro pizza market. After deciding on a look — a happy slice of pie with a distinctive crust mustache (he’s currently sporting a festive Santa…