Rhodes College student Kendra Lyons is originally from Alexandria, Va., grew up in New Jersey and came to Memphis to start classes at Rhodes.

2. Bigfish Bringing Community Bulletin Board to Overton Square - Wednesday, October 16, 2013

To say that Memphis-based creative agency Bigfish doesn’t follow a traditional agency playbook would be an understatement.

To use one example, the group of creative professionals housed in Midtown’s Minglewood Hall – Bigfish president Tim Nicholson refers to them all as his “teammates” – is preparing to erect a wall at Overton Square.

3. Bigfish Redefines Strategy, Develops New Partnerships - Saturday, September 07, 2013

For the past year, Memphis-based creative agency Bigfish has implemented a branding initiative it’s called “The Year of You,” putting an emphasis on the things that its clients and the community at large are doing.

4. Bigfish Redefines Strategy, Develops New Partnerships - Monday, September 02, 2013

For the past year, Memphis-based creative agency Bigfish has implemented a branding initiative it’s called “The Year of You,” putting an emphasis on the things that its clients and the community at large are doing.

5. Bigfish Teams Up With Center for Southern Folklore - Monday, August 12, 2013

Local creative agency Bigfish is teaming up with the Center for Southern Folklore to sponsor free music during Elvis Week by bringing Austin, Texas-based artist Elsa Cross to play in Memphis.

Cross is playing a show at the center, 123 S. Main St., Thursday, Aug. 15, at 7 p.m. The show is free, though the center welcomes donations to fund its operations.

6. Bigfish Teams Up With Center for Southern Folklore - Saturday, August 10, 2013

Local creative agency Bigfish is teaming up with the Center for Southern Folklore to sponsor free music during Elvis Week by bringing Austin, Texas-based artist Elsa Cross to play in Memphis.

Cross is playing a show at the center, 123 S. Main St., Thursday, Aug. 15, at 7 p.m. The show is free, though the center welcomes donations to fund its operations.

7. White Paper: Young Alumni are Unique Givers - Wednesday, July 24, 2013

When it comes to charitable donations, members of the so-called millennial generation are in a unique class of givers.

Being somewhere between 18 and 35 years old, their memories of paying high college tuition costs and loans may still be fresh – they may still, in fact, be paying those bills. Others may not yet have the well-paying jobs they studied for immediately out of college.

8. Bigfish Agency Plans Event for Record Books - Saturday, July 06, 2013

Memphis-based creative agency Bigfish has scheduled a fun event to land itself in the record books.

The late night talk show “Late Night with Jimmy Fallon” recently set a world record for the largest toothbrush circle with eight people. Bigfish scheduled its own after that, beating Fallon’s with 11 people.

9. Bigfish Agency Plans Event for Record Books - Thursday, July 04, 2013

Memphis-based creative agency Bigfish has scheduled a fun event to land itself in the record books.

The late night talk show “Late Night with Jimmy Fallon” recently set a world record for the largest toothbrush circle with eight people. Bigfish scheduled its own after that, beating Fallon’s with 11 people. Not long after that, a group from Kansas broke the Bigfish record.

10. Bigfish Creative Agency Hosts Web-Focused Meet Up - Saturday, June 22, 2013

Memphis-based creative agency Bigfish is holding a free meet up later this month to discuss the findings from a recent study it undertook of local medical websites, in which Bigfish found that most were not optimized for the new Web ecosystem of social interactions, personalization and mobility.

11. Bigfish Creative Agency Hosts Web-Focused Meet Up - Friday, June 21, 2013

Memphis-based creative agency Bigfish is holding a free meet up later this month to discuss the findings from a recent study it undertook of local medical websites, in which Bigfish found that most were not optimized for the new Web ecosystem of social interactions, personalization and mobility.

12. Bigfish Hosts Health Care Social Media Meet-Up - Saturday, December 15, 2012

Memphis-based creative company Bigfish will host a free health care social media meet-up next week.

The event on Dec. 19 will be held starting at noon at the Bigfish office on the second floor of Minglewood Hall.

13. Bigfish Hosts Health Care Social Media Meet-Up - Friday, December 14, 2012

Memphis-based creative company Bigfish will host a free health care social media meet-up next week.

The event on Dec. 19 will be held starting at noon at the Bigfish office on the second floor of Minglewood Hall. The one-hour discussion will focus on audience building, segmentation and monetization specific to health care and nonprofit organizations, and it will include a light lunch.

14. Business Licenses Drop 10 Percent - Tuesday, October 23, 2012

Whether the reason is access to capital or lack of customer demand, the result is the same: fewer entrepreneurs are filing business licenses in Shelby County.

That’s according to third quarter totals from the Shelby County Clerk’s office, which show a decline of 10 percent in the number of business licenses filed in the July to September period (1,435) compared to the same period in 2011 (1,592), according to The Daily News Online, www.memphisdailynews.com.

15. Events - Thursday, September 27, 2012

Leadership Memphis is accepting applications for its 2013 Grassroots Leadership Program through Saturday, Sept. 29. The program, which teaches leadership skills and techniques to implement community change, includes 11 sessions between October and March. Visit leadershipmemphis.org.

16. Events - Wednesday, September 26, 2012

Memphis Area Transit Authority and Mid-South Food Bank are holding the second annual “Stuff a MATA Bus” food drive Wednesday, Sept. 26, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Poplar Plaza Shopping Center at Poplar Avenue and Highland Street. Call 527-0841 or 722-7136 for a list of the most-needed items.

17. Bigfish to Host Social Giving Webinar - Thursday, August 30, 2012

Memphis-based creative company Bigfish is hosting a free webinar next month about the power of social giving.

The 30-minute webinar on Sept. 13 will discuss how donors are more inclined to give when it matters to them, when it’s easy and when friends are involved. The discussion will start at noon and is open to all fundraising professionals.

18. Brown Joins REACH As Vice President - Wednesday, August 29, 2012

Stephen Brown has joined REACH Human Capital as vice president of business development. In his new role, Brown will assist companies in selecting and training employees.

19. Bigfish Hosts Social Media Meet-Up - Friday, June 29, 2012

Memphis-based creative company Bigfish will host a free health care social media meet-up next month at their new office inside Minglewood Hall.

The one-hour discussion starting at noon on July 11 will focus on social media topics specific to health care and nonprofit organizations. The event will include a light lunch and will be led by Tim Nicholson, Bigfish president, and Addie McGowan, director of social media.

20. Clients are the Big Fish At Nicholson’s Marketing Firm - Friday, June 29, 2012

Tim Nicholson is the founder and owner of Bigfish, a Memphis-based branding, website development and social media-focused marketing company that celebrates its 10th anniversary this year.

21. Bigfish Announces Two New Employees - Friday, June 22, 2012

Local creative company Bigfish has added two employees to its creative staff.

New hires include Jonathan Seal, brand and graphic designer, and Chandra Towler, client communications specialist.

22. Bigfish Finds Bigger Pond in Midtown - Wednesday, February 29, 2012

Editor’s Note: Per Bigfish’s request, this entire interview was done via Twitter. Certain words and phrases of Tim Nicholson’s responses will appear in parentheses, due to slang used during the course of the interview given the medium through which it was conducted.

23. Bigfish to Hold Free Webinar on Health Care Social Media - Thursday, November 24, 2011

Bigfish, a local developer of websites, brand strategies, communication initiatives and social media strategies specializing in the health care field, is planning a free social media webinar for health care providers.