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Community

OiC is the creator and marketing company behind the North Myrtle Beach community site, NorthMyrtleBeachOnline.com

This year we were honored to have been presented with the North Myrtle Beach Chamber's 2007 Distinguished Service Award for Jim Hulen's work with NorthMyrtleBeachOnline.com.

Dedication

At OiC we dedicate ourselves to providing our clients with high quality website products and solutions while always being conscious of time and budget constraints.

Commitment

We are committed to the goals and visions of our clients. Our success has been directly related to our ability to help our clients succeed.

Experience

Our principals have over 40 years of combined software and hardware experience. Because of ever-changing and evolving technologies, we are constantly at work to keep our customers on the leading edge.

Integrity

We promise you our best quality, service, and attention to detail. Our high standards means you will always be satisfied. You will feel you should have paid more!

 

 

Our team of website designers, graphics artists, search engine optimization specialists, and computer wizards have worked together for over 10 years on large projects for large companies such as IBM and International Paper and for small to medium-sized companies such as the FM Beach Music station, 94.9 The Surf.

Because we have a long history of working together and developing projects together, we know how to deliver projects on-time and within budget - regardless of the size of the project!

Our Production Team

Lisa Stanley, Technical Director
Lisa originally wanted to be a Jim Henson Muppeteer but somehow found her way into computers. Lisa oversees every techinical aspect of the web solutions built by OiC. She was recently featured in the July 2008 issue of Coastal Business Life magazinoe in their Women Entrepreneur issue. Her computer career began with the Department of Defense working as a contractor for the Defense Information Systems Agency. Lisa is a member of the North Myrtle Beach Rotary Club and is a North Myrtle Beach Chamber Ambassador. She also serves on the Horry County School Business Cabinet. Lisa is married to Scott Stanley and has one adorable son, Sean. Lisa also serves as a United States Coast Guard Auxiliarist as a Search and Rescue and Communications specialist for the Air Squadron based out of Savannah, GA.

Phil Thompson, Sales & Marketing Director
Phil Thompson is a second generation media and marketing professional with nearly 30 years of active involvement in broadcasting, strategic broadcast programming, media sales, and marketing.

Phil’s accomplishments have been recognized by The Radio Advertising Bureau, National Association of Broadcasters, South Carolina Broadcasters’ Association and has been the recipient of awards for Exceptional Public Service Marketing Campaigns known as “Addy Awards” by The Coastal Ad Federation of Myrtle Beach South Carolina.

Phil has worked with NextMedia Operating, Fidelity Broadcasting, Ocean Drive Communications, Tara Grinna Incorporated, Beasley Broadcast Group, and other regionally and nationally recognized media outlets.

Phil is a member of The National Youth Sports Coaches Association and is former Vice President of The North Myrtle Beach Youth Sports Coaches Association.

Jim Hulen, Managing Editor
Retired from the United States Information Agency, Jim serves as the overall business manager and Editor-In-Chief for NorthMyrtleBeachOnline.com. Reporting the news sometimes causes schedule conflicts with Jim's very active community involvement. Jim currently serves on the North Myrtle Beach City's Planning Commission and has previously served on the Community Action Committee as well as Horry County's Ride II transportation committee. Jim and his wife, Rima, live in North Myrtle Beach and frequently enjoy the company of their two daughters and grandchildren.

Rima Hulen, Marketing Advisor
Rima has an extensive background in marketing - especially in grass roots marketing and advertising. She current serves on the board for the Loris Healthcare Foundation which limits her availability to us these days. We are extremely grateful for all the assistance she gives us!

Teri Troemel, Application Development Director
Teri is always putting new challenges to the test and coding new and better ways of accomplishing online tasks. Whether the language is HTML, PHP, ASP, Javascript, Java, Domino, or something she's never done before, Teri and her husband, Steve, and their two boys live in Grandville, Michigan where she owns Teria Technologies LLC, a greater Grand Rapids Web Design & programming company. At least while at work, Teri is happiest when she is coding. Otherwise she is likely to be with her family enjoying all that Michigan has to offer.

Stephanie Wilson - Southern Ingenuity, Inc.- Charlotte, NC
We are doubly blessed to have the talents of Mrs. Stephanie Wilson. Stephanie owns Southern Ingenuity, Inc - our sister company in Charlotte, NC. Stephanie's talents include graphic design including web design, corporate branding (logos, business cards, letterhead, envelopes), print production (direct mail, magazines, newspapers, etc), email marketing and marketing consulting for advertising campaigns. Stephanie and her husband, Jeremy, live with their most adorable little girl, Kaylee, and their happy puppy, Charlie, in Huntersville, NC.

David Smith Associates, CPA
While not necessariliy involved in our day-to-day operations, the addition of one of the best North Myrtle Beach accountants and CPA, David Smith, to our team has been invaluable! David and his firm provide financial oversight, management, and bookkeeping services for us.

Our Sales Team

Dianne Shrader, Account Executive

Stacey Owens, Account Executive

Elizabeth Thompson, Account Executive

Additional Team Members

Jack Wilson - Wilson Computing Services, Knoxville, TN

Sarah Jaber - The Jaber Agency - Athens, GA

We are also blessed to have on our team a variety of writers, contributors and reporters!

 

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