It sounds strange, but sometimes I forget that I’m a photographer. A photographer who is published, sells images and truly loves making pictures. Giving strategic marketing advice, crafting news releases and coaching clients is different than being the one capturing images, but it’s how I usually position myself […]
Charity
Here in the U.S. It’s Labor Day weekend, a time to celebrate the last few sweet bits of summer. Last night while I sat in a friend’s driveway watching The Blues Brothers on a 16′ x 14′ screen, I got inspired to take a new look at the movie. This […]
Update 10.17.07 Final Results are in from Blog Action Day 20,603 Blogs Participated 23,327 Blog Posts (Google Blog Search) 14,631,038 RSS Readers Today is Blog Action Day – as of this moment 15,861 blogs with a combined RSS reach of 12, 697,713 readers display posts about the environment. In researching […]
Update 10.17.07 – See the list of 670 sites going Pink for October Every Friday, Wired PR Works features a charity with a complimentary Public Service Announcement post. Because October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, I’m joining in with Pink for October , an online grassroots cooperative dedicated to […]
This Friday’s PSA is on behalf of Bridge Communities, an organization that serves the working poor, the fastest growing population, in one of Illinois’ wealthiest counties. Know someone who needs help? Call Bridge Communities at 630.545.0610. Have a charity you’d like to see featured as a Friday PSA? Leave a suggestion in the […]
Thanks to a friend for suggesting this week’s Friday PSA . . . Sharing Connections located in Chicago’s western suburbs. With a vision to provide every baby with a bed to be tucked into, Leeanne McGrath founded the organization. Today, Sharing Connections collects and distributes furnishings to families in need […]
In researching a charity for the Friday PSA, I found the PSA Research Center, a site managed by Goodwill Communications. I grabbed the banner ad from the company’s site, which is a valuable creative and marketing resource both for non-profits and companies who want to partner with them. Have a charity […]
Tomorrow I’m going back to school at the front of a college class. I’ll be teaching a 300 level marketing execution class for non-profits in The Academy for Excellence at College of DuPage. When the scheduled instructor moved out of state, I got a call to step in a few […]
An online charity event to benefit Unitus called Internet Marketers Against Poverty, is this week’s Friday PSA. Today, we’ll cover the mission as well as what I like about this campaign. Campaign Mission: Fund Global Entrepreneurs About Unitus . . . Who they serve: the three billion people living […]
Although I don’t often share personal messages to my ezine subscribers [get a backstage pass to what’s on my mind], today I’m posting an excerpt from this week’s edition of MTN News as background for how I decided to come up with the Friday PSA Feature. What I left out […]