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In Their Words

  • Working with High Tide Collective was a fantastic experience from start to finish. Their communication was excellent, they kept us organized and on track, and the content they delivered was top-notch. The entire process was seamless.

    Logan Homes · Belville, NC

  • High Tide Collective supported our community event with a thoughtfully executed campaign and strong marketing direction. Their responsiveness, creativity, and genuine commitment to the community truly stood out.

    Loud Music Company · Wilmington, NC

  • Working with High Tide Collective was a great experience for our team. They introduced our brand to the community in a way that truly captured who we are. Their creative eye, attention to detail, and ability to tell a community-focused story made a real impact.

    Change The Game · Wilmington, NC

  • Working with High Tide Collective has been a great experience. It’s given us the opportunity to collaborate with other local businesses, share our services, and help people right in our office. They are a pleasure to work with.

    Better You Chiropractic · Wilmington, NC

  • It was a wonderful experience working with High Tide Collective. They were easy to work and communicate with, and they created beautiful content for a local community platform that truly highlighted my business and brand.

    Wellness With Ellie · Wilmington, NC

Selected Work

  • Logan Homes

    LUXURY HOME DEVELOPER · BELVILLE, NC

    Marketing Strategy · Campaign Strategy · Content Creation · Brand Partnerships · Real Estate Marketing

    OBJECTIVE

    Develop and execute a coordinated marketing campaign to establish Logan Homes’ social presence and accelerate early audience growth

    IMPACT

    Achieved 47.9% audience growth within the first 30 days

    Executed a strategic launch campaign through regional editorial media partnerships and branded content

    Contributed to record-setting monthly home sales following campaign execution

  • Canelé Gourmet Pantry

    ORGANIC RAW CHOCOLATIER · TORRANCE, CA

    Market Expansion · B2B Marketing · Lead Generation · Social Media Management · Brand Partnerships · CPG Marketing

    OBJECTIVE

    Support wholesale growth by expanding retail distribution and introducing the brand to new regional markets

    IMPACT

    Established wholesale outreach across Southern California and emerging East Coast markets

    Developed qualified wholesale opportunities through lead generation

    Strengthened market visibility through lifestyle and wellness editorial media partnerships and social media strategy

  • Wilmington Fur Ball

    ANIMAL WELFARE NONPROFIT · WILMINGTON, NC

    Nonprofit Marketing · Campaign Strategy · Brand Partnerships · Content Creation · Community Engagement

    OBJECTIVE

    Create and implement a campaign to increase awareness of the organization’s mission and support annual gala attendance, sponsorships, and donor engagement

    IMPACT

    Contributed to two consecutive sold-out gala events through campaign strategy

    Supported increased event demand leading to expansion into a larger venue

    Strengthened community awareness through regional editorial media partnerships

  • The Sounder

    ELEVATED COASTAL RESTAURANT · WILMINGTON, NC

    Campaign Strategy · Hospitality Marketing · Brand Partnerships · Content Strategy · Community Engagement

    OBJECTIVE

    Strategically introduce a newly opened restaurant to the Wilmington community to increase awareness of its culinary offerings and guest experience.

    IMPACT

    Developed and implemented a launch campaign translating the founders’ and chef’s vision into a cohesive brand narrative

    Crafted a content strategy highlighting the restaurant’s concept, design, and coastal heritage

    Expanded visibility through regional editorial media partnerships

  • Spray Tans By Brandy

    LUXURY MOBILE SPRAY TAN STUDIO · HAMPSTEAD, NC

    Brand Strategy · Email Marketing · Marketing Automation · Content Creation · Brand Partnerships

    OBJECTIVE

    Refine the brand experience while building scalable marketing systems to support long-term business growth

    IMPACT

    Developed branded email marketing and automated client communication systems

    Expanded visibility through regional editorial media partnerships

    Provided ongoing strategic consulting to strengthen brand positioning and long-term growth

  • Proximity Carolina Beach

    LUXURY MULTIFAMILY & MIXED-USE DEVELOPMENT · CAROLINA BEACH, NC

    Campaign Strategy · Content Strategy · Brand Partnerships · Real Estate Marketing · Referral Marketing

    OBJECTIVE

    Increase market visibility and residential consideration for a luxury mixed-use development while building awareness of its growing commercial destination

    IMPACT

    Developed and implemented integrated marketing campaigns spanning residential leasing, commercial businesses, and new tenant openings

    Generated 30K+ organic views among local audiences through regional editorial media partnerships

    Drove 42 direct website visits within the first 24 hours of a targeted residential go-to-market campaign

  • Indo Jax

    SURF SCHOOL · WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH, NC

    Campaign Strategy · Brand Partnerships · Content Creation · Community Engagement

    OBJECTIVE

    Develop and execute a seasonal marketing campaign to increase awareness and support summer surf camp registrations

    IMPACT

    Expanded visibility through regional editorial media partnerships

    Introduced the brand to new local audiences during the summer enrollment season

    Supported awareness for seasonal surf camp registrations through strategic content

  • Beach Break Donuts

    ARTISAN DONUT SHOP · CAROLINA BEACH, NC

    Campaign Strategy · Brand Partnerships · Content Creation · Community Engagement

    OBJECTIVE

    Create and implement a launch campaign supporting the Beach Break brand’s expansion into the Carolina Beach market

    IMPACT

    Supported the Beach Break brand’s market expansion through a strategic launch campaign

    Expanded visibility through regional editorial media partnerships

    Produced original on-site lifestyle content introducing the brand to a new coastal audience

  • Beach Break Bowls

    AÇAÍ & SUPERFOOD CAFÉ · OAK ISLAND, NC

    Campaign Strategy · Brand Partnerships · Content Creation · Community Engagement

    OBJECTIVE

    Develop and execute a launch campaign supporting the Beach Break brand’s expansion through the introduction of a new wellness-focused concept

    IMPACT

    Supported the Beach Break brand’s expansion through the launch of a new wellness-focused concept

    Expanded visibility through regional editorial media partnerships

    Produced original on-site lifestyle content introducing the concept to a health-conscious coastal audience

  • Otto's Naturals

    NATIONAL SPECIALTY FOOD BRAND (CPG) · CLINTON, NJ

    Campaign Strategy · Product Marketing · Content Creation · Brand Partnerships · CPG Marketing

    OBJECTIVE

    Lead the creative and content strategy to drive awareness and adoption of new and seasonal products across national markets

    IMPACT

    Translated product marketing objectives into strategic creative campaigns

    Produced original recipe-driven lifestyle content showcasing allergy-friendly products across digital marketing channels

    Expanded brand visibility through lifestyle and wellness editorial media partnerships

  • Woodhouse Spa

    LUXURY DAY SPA · WILMINGTON, NC

    Campaign Strategy · Wellness Marketing · Hospitality Marketing · Brand Partnerships · Content Strategy

    OBJECTIVE

    Introduce a newly opened luxury day spa to the Wilmington market while increasing awareness of its services, guest experience, and seasonal offerings

    IMPACT

    Developed and implemented a launch campaign positioning the spa within the local luxury wellness market

    Crafted a content strategy highlighting the restorative guest experience, services, amenities, and design

    Expanded visibility through regional editorial media partnerships while promoting seasonal offerings

High Tide Collective also produces a growing network of regional publications documenting culture, place, and the moments in between.

Our Publications

  • Hello Wilmington

    A historic coastal city where riverfront charm and coastal living come together. Defined by timeless architecture, nearby beaches, a rich cultural heritage, and a deep connection to the Cape Fear River, Wilmington balances historic character with a modern coastal perspective.

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  • Hello Wrightsville Beach

    An island where surf culture meets timeless design and effortless luxury. Defined by pristine shoreline, lush greenery, boutique hospitality, waterfront living, and a deep connection to the sea, Wrightsville Beach offers a distinctly elevated coastal lifestyle.

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  • Hello Carolina Beach

    A vibrant island where coastal tradition, local character, and creative spirit come together. Shaped by nostalgic beach culture, natural beauty, artistic expression, and a welcoming community, Carolina Beach has a personality all its own.

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  • Hello Carolinas

    A remarkable region where coastlines, historic cities, mountain landscapes, and communities come together. Rooted in rich culture, enduring craftsmanship, Southern hospitality, and extraordinary natural beauty, the Carolinas are as diverse as they are connected.

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  • Hello Raleigh

    A city where urban sophistication meets Southern ease. Shaped by thoughtful growth, an evolving culinary and arts scene, abundant green space, and a strong creative culture, Raleigh reflects a distinctly balanced approach to city life.

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