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By: Dana Purkey
08/30/2010 - It's that time of year again for the United Way of Greater St. Louis' online auction, and Standing Partnership is proud to help support the effort and raise money for our community. Want a VIP trip for four to Super Bowl XLV? What about a…
By: Ashlyn Brewer
08/12/2010 - Happy Community Health Centers Week! Okay, I admit it, I wasn't aware there was a week devoted to honoring the hard work of our community health centers until my colleague, Jennifer Brinkmann, invited the team to attend a celebration at Grace Hill Water Tower Health…
By: Marijean Jaggers
07/09/2010 - At Standing Partnership, we make it a regular part of our practice to engage with our local communities. Team members are encouraged to give time and talent to local organizations. Through blogging and interaction with members of the social media community, I have come to…
By: Marijean Jaggers
05/28/2010 - This week I was honored to provide the keynote address at the Charlottesville Albemarle Technical Education Center's completer ceremony. This event, a bit different than a traditional graduation, honors and awards students that have completed a field of study in technical education. The group of…
By: Marijean Jaggers
11/17/2009 - On Sunday, I was one of 90 volunteers who participated in an event at the Charlottesville Albemarle Airport. It was a gorgeous day, up to 70 degrees and sunny, following several days of soaking rain that left the ground nice and soft -- perfect for…
By: Marijean Jaggers
08/27/2009 - I was enjoying a cup of coffee this morning and observed a disturbing scene. A man pulled up to the coffee shop and jumped out of his truck and went inside, leaving his daughter (who was maybe a year old) in the backseat in her…
By: Cathy Dunkin
08/11/2009 - As an animal lover and the proud parent of rescue dogs Murphy and Annie, my heart goes out to all the homeless pets in shelters. So when Nestlé Purina invited me to get involved in the new St. Louis PetLover Coalition, I leapt at the…
By: Marijean Jaggers
07/16/2009 - If you're interested in learning how you can use Twitter for Marketing and PR, visit this site: www.howtousetwitterformarketingandpr.com. Did you click through? Really? You should ... The site makes a very strong argument, I think, and one I agree with. Surprised? Maybe even a little…
By: Marijean Jaggers
07/15/2009 - Standing Partnership client, the Charlottesville Albemarle Airport (CHO), has grown by leaps and bounds with its reputation and reach over the last year. Through the use of social media tools and a new dynamic Web site, the airport's executive director, Barbara Hutchinson, has developed a…
By: Marijean Jaggers
06/01/2009 - "It all started on Twitter," said Steve Whitaker, kicking off the first-ever pie bake off in the community of Charlottesville, Va. The C'ville Pie Down, as the event came to be known, started with an innocent tweet. First, Jamie Schwartz of Brown Automotive, a local…
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