Social Media Flower for Volunteer Leaders 11/27/09

In my role at Association Headquarters I often assist our client partners in developing strategies to implement social media into their communication plans. Shortly after seeing David Nour map out a communication plan during ASAE 2009, and after several conversations with Maddie Grant from Social Fish, (who I am eternally grateful to) I got to work. With the help of two of my colleagues, Elizabeth Cies and Mark Denato, I came up with the following illustration to help explain social media and its place within non-...

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New construction and building community 11/25/09

A little over two years ago my wife and I realized we had outgrown our small rancher and needed to find something bigger to accommodate our growing family. Our second daughter had joined us rather unexpectedly and we needed more space. We decided we would build a home in a growing but mostly rural community about 30 miles outside of Philadelphia. Our home was number twelve or so of seventy six, five of which are still under construction. For the first year my wife struggled to find comfort in the new community. We ...

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