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Six Ways to Use Social Media to Promote Your Brand and Your Business
By: Marijean Jaggers
11/25/2009 - Recently, I presented to two great groups: Social Media Club Charlottesville and the C'ville Entremoms. The two came together for networking and to accommodate my schedule, since they both wanted me to speak and we could only find a single date that worked. There is,…
Best of Where Do You Stand? (so far) for 2009
By: Marijean Jaggers
10/13/2009 - A popular technique that almost every television series I can think of has employed at one time or another is the "flashback episode." I've often thought of it as a lame copout for a "new" episode, but in blogging, I think it's a different story.…
New PetLover Group Will Lead the Pack for Stray and Rescue Groups
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…
Center for NonProfit Excellence Launches Board Development Program; Accepting Nominations Now
By: Marijean Jaggers
08/10/2009 - Standing Partnership's 2009 Charlottesville Community Partner is the Center for Nonprofit Excellence. We've worked with the CNE to help launch and promote its new, signature program, the Board Development Academy. We're excited to announce that the program will be accepting nominations to fill the 20…
Making Time for Social Media: Who’s the Slacker Now?
By: Amber Morris
07/22/2009 - I not so wisely called our COO a hypocrite about a year and a half ago because she hadn't posted on this blog. As I explained in a post at the time, my intention was to goad her into it (and despite my unconventional methods,…
No Substitute for In Real Life Interaction
By: Marijean Jaggers
03/06/2009 - There's a point I try to make, every time I speak or write about using social networking for business. It's this: social networking is not a total replacement solution for real-life experiences. That is, using social networking tools such as LinkedIn and Facebook is not…
Social Networking at Quadruplicity Women's Conference
By: Marijean Jaggers
02/11/2009 - On Thursday, Feb. 12, I will be part of a panel discussing social networking at Quadruplicity, the annual conference offered by the Charlottesville Chamber of Commerce and the Businesswomen's Roundtable. The panel will be moderated by Jason Hull of Opensource Connections and includes Polly Black…
Simple Holiday “De-Stressors”
By: Cathy Dunkin
12/22/2008 - It's no secret - I LOVE the traditions of Christmas! It's natural: I grew up singing carols around the piano with my family; power shopping for the perfect gifts for friends, family and even pets; and crying at all of the great holiday movies from…
Corporate Blogging 101: Bagels and Blogging
By: Amber Morris
12/10/2008 - I'm at the office eating a bagel. Today's bagel is a carrot really ... a carrot to incent a behavior. I'm blogging about it because I think it addresses a challenge many people face with blogs and other social media vehicles ... the time commitment they require. You…
Giving back to your community… through training
By: Christi Dixon
11/12/2008 - When we talk about giving back to our community, we’re often speaking of time, expertise or dollars. Standing Partnership has a long history of giving back. What I’ve been learning over the past several weeks is the importance of training and professional development in determining…
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