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What they're saying - Community Strategies
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Altruist Partners - Established marketing program and cloud based virtual office systems (productivity, publishing, CRM, and phones) for a nimble and quickly growing consulting firm. Campaign Director for a citywide coalition of community and labor organizations to advance public policy to prevent foreclosures. Schmitz Park PTA: Virtual office systems, legislative strategy, revenue development. Working Green - Business plan development, virtual office systems, sales management and sales assistance. Derek...
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INSP blog: March 2015
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Our vendors: Mr Oh "Killer Smile" - The Big Issue Korea. In less than five years, The Big Issue Korea. Has not only built a solid readership. It has changed the lives of its vendors across South Korea – a nation that has rapidly become an economic powerhouse, yet remains beset by homelessness and unemployment. Mr Oh sells The Big Issue Korea in Seoul. As well as earning a steady income, the street paper has helped him find a home. In South Korea, vendors who sell The Big Issue for more than six month...
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10 top writing tips and the psychology behind them - without bullshit
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Now available for preorder: Writing Without Bullshit. 10 top writing tips and the psychology behind them. May 4, 2015. Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window). Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window). Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window). Click to email this to a friend (Opens in new window). You do what you do. I can help you with that. And why you’re not doing it already. (The wall chart for these is at the bottom of the post.). Why you write long. How to fix it. Why your s...
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Services - Community Strategies
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Helping businesses help communities. When your associates engage with the community you serve, your workforce is more motivated and effective, and your customers see you as the partner you really are. Develop the right partnership approach to get the greatest impact out of your marketing budget and your donations. Increase customer engagement by connecting where they live, work, and play. Strategic Planning and Organizational Development. Build the right team and get them all on the same page.
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Derek Birnie - Seattle, Washington, Altruist Partners, Community Strategies, Amerigroup, Ventures, Delridge Neigborhoods Development Association, Forterra, Alliance for a Just Society, Montana People's Action, Washington CAN, University of Washington
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In Seattle, Washington. I have always been an idealist, and have done more than my fair share of tilting at windmills. Perhaps it's the judgment dutifully wrung from a series of hard knocks, or perhaps its urgency born of my awareness of a closing window, but I've come to appreciate actually getting things done. I have less patience for activities that don't actually gain traction and effect change in the world. That spirit drives me at my partners at Altruist Partners. Got an ambitious vision? Montana P...
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Sarah Schacht
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You can scroll the shelf using ←. Something from Nothing: How KAP is doing a usability study of Seattle.gov. July 14, 2010. Mdash; 6 Comments. I’m known amongst my friends as resourceful. I find a gorgeous designer dress, haggle it down to $56, make a few improvements to the dress, and wear it out to a wedding the next night. At the grocery store, I regularly save 30-60% through matching sale items with coupons. And in my work, I stretch a buck— KAP. Top that with Tippr.com. I love a good deal for all.
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The startup fundraising cookbook (8 steps to raising a solid round)
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Thinking, learning and just interested…. How winning the America’s Cup is like building a successful startup. Quotes to inspire →. The startup fundraising cookbook (8 steps to raising a solid round). February 10, 2014. 1 Pick the right time. To raise money. Your story and pitch should be ready in early February or September depending on which window you’re targeting. Redpoint’s Tomasz Tunguz has some data to support this and suggest the fall is the best window. Work your plan backwards from this timeframe.
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