Sampson Digital Media Management & Consultation Plans to Put People First

By Nicole Rivas | June 13, 2022

Jordan Sampson is the CEO of Sampson Digital Media Management & Consultation and the recent first-place winner of FastPitch 2022. Before she began her startup, she was also the first place winner of the SSU Tiger Den Pitch Competition which she won after months of prepping her pitch with a business mentor and honing her business plan through a series of workshops. And long before that, she was a 7th grader singing in an Alabama church choir who realized that her talents lay in other areas of production where she could help people in unexpected ways. 

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FastPitch 2022 Awards Prize Money to Three Winners for Their Business Pitches

By Nicole Rivas | May 5, 2022

Photo: Abbegayle Stallons

FastPitch returned this year at Service Brewing in Savannah for an afternoon of business pitches, prize money, and networking opportunities. The business pitch competition, now in its tenth year, is run by The Creative Coast and features graduates of The Creative Coast’s Idea Accelerator Bootcamp and students that participated in startup pitch events at the Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD) and Savannah State University (SSU).

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The Creative Coast’s May 4th FastPitch Event to Feature Ten Companies Pitching for Cash Prizes

By The Creative Coast | May 2, 2022

FastPitch 2022 is set to take place on Wednesday, May 4th, at Service Brewing (574 Indian Street in Savannah) from 4pm to 6pm. The business pitch competition, which is run by The Creative Coast, provides area businesses with the opportunity to pitch their endeavors to a live audience for the chance to win a cash prize. Audience members will vote to determine which companies win one of three cash prizes.

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