Ten Ways To Avoid An Employment Discrimination Lawsuit: Part One
| Posted in Legal on Aug 29, 2011 by |
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Today, decision-makers at businesses (owners, executive directors and human resources personnel, for example) are more than ever keenly aware of the risks inherent in the decisions they make, especially when it comes to their own employees. Rightly so, businesses (whether for-profit or not-for profit) want and should do everything possible to avoid being sued.
It is for this reason that the following scenario plays out in lawyers’ offices ...
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Cause Marketing Readings Of The Week - August 29
| Posted in Resource Roundup on Aug 29, 2011 by |
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Here’s the best of the best of cause marketing information from the last week:
Secret's Anti-Bullying Campaign Appears to Get Facebook Fans Engaged
As you develop a cause, consider the importance of the name. The Facebook growth is awesome … but, I’m more impressed with how the name (Mean Stinks) connects the for-profit product with the cause. More
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Architects and Engineers Softball Tournament Benefits St. Louis Charities
| Posted in GOOD News on Aug 25, 2011 |
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McCarthy Building Companies and MC Industrial once again teamed up to host the 15th Annual Architect/Engineer Charity Softball Tournament. As per the tradition, all proceeds from the event are donated to a St. Louis charity of the tournament winner’s choosing. This year the tournament raised $6,500 for charity. Since the tournament began in 1996, the event has generated more than $80,000 for area charities.
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5 Things That Should Never Be In Your Newsletter
| Posted in Marketing on Aug 24, 2011 by |
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Research shows that donors like to receive newsletters — the problem is that they are not always read. Why? Many newsletters are simply not interesting. We can't bore our readers into action, but some newsletters sure do try. Make your newsletter an engaging and valuable communications tool by eliminating the following five things.
- A letter from the executive director on the front page
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Ten Ways To Make A Positive Impression When Greeting People
| Posted in Careers on Aug 23, 2011 by |
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Whether it is in your career or social life, it's important to make a positive impression when you meet and greet people in person. Therefore, it's a good idea to practice strategies on how to greet others in any situation and make a good impression.
As a representative of a nonprofit organization, it is critical to make a good impression when greeting stakeholders in a professional or social situation. This article provides some ...
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Celebrities Raise More Than $90,000 In “Tips” For Crisis Nursery
| Posted in GOOD News on Aug 22, 2011 |
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More than 100 local celebrities worked the tables and entertained guests at the Saint Louis Crisis Nursery’s 21st annual Celebrity Waitresses’ & Waiters’ Night on August 18, raising $90,000 in tips for the organization. The event supports Crisis Nursery’s 24-hour safe-haven nurseries as well as programs to prevent child abuse and neglect throughout the St. Louis and St. Charles region.
More than 1,000 guests filled Plaza Frontenac from Canyon ...
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Cause Marketing Readings Of The Week - August 22
| Posted in Resource Roundup on Aug 22, 2011 by |
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Here’s the best of the best of cause marketing information from the last week:
All Cause Marketing is Local
Empowering local stores seems to be a growing trend with national chains (e. g. L. L. Bean, Whole Foods). Sure, a lot of things are the same, including store layout, numerous products, branding, etc. But local stores are getting more autonomy in how they work with customers AND nonprofits. Save Money. Live Better. Go Local?
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Unique School-Based Parenting Program Targets Child Abuse Prevention In St. Louis Area
| Posted in GOOD News on Aug 19, 2011 |
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Launched in 2011, Changing Our Parenting Experience (COPE) is a riveting, reality-based parenting skills program aimed at middle and high school students to raise child abuse awareness and prevent teen pregnancy.
As middle and high school students across the region embark on another school year, thoughts of future parenting skills may not be top of mind. However, St. Louis-based non-profit organization COPE24 is trying to change that ...
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6 Marketing Strategies Taken From The McDonald’s Playbook
| Posted in Marketing on Aug 17, 2011 by |
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How often have you sworn you’d never eat fast food again only to be tempted after seeing an ad for the latest burger, burrito, or frozen treat? Most of us know that the food is never quite as good as it looks in the advertisement yet we can’t seem to help ourselves. So how do they make the food seem so irresistible? They do it through marketing and communications.
McDonald’s has long been an icon of marketing success. In fact, a 2010 study by ...
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Cause Marketing Readings Of The Week - August 15
| Posted in Resource Roundup on Aug 16, 2011 by |
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Here’s the best of the best of cause marketing information from the last week:
Cause-Marketing For Food Packaging Builds Image and Sales
At first glance, urban nutrition, disaster relief, veterans' support, school supplies and animal rescue don't seem to have a lot in common. They do, though: Each is the focus of a cause-marketing program created by a food or beverage processor to serve the greater good. More
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Conquering Social Media
| Posted in Marketing on Aug 15, 2011 by |
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Communications is an integral part of every organization. Conquering social media is a challenge in itself, as it is a new environment for marketing and business and becoming more prevalent every day. Another challenge is incorporating social media easily into your current strategies. Using tools available for little to no cost online can streamline your social communications and improve the strength of your organization as a whole.
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Nonprofit Insight Weekly Journal Of Federal Grant Opportunities - Week Of August 15
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Missouri Housing Trust Fund Releases Notice of Funding Availability
The Missouri Housing Development Commission (MHDC) has announced the availability of $2,225,000, from the Missouri Housing Trust Fund, to provide assistance to very low-income Missourians.
The Missouri Housing Trust Fund was created by the State Legislature in 1994 to help meet the housing needs of very low income families and individuals. The Missouri Housing ...
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