Procrastination is definitely going to cause problems for those who wait much longer for tickets to the New Friends New Life “2016 Wings Luncheon" on Thursday, April 14, at the Hilton Anatole. Seems tickets and sponsorships are flying so fast that NFNL Executive Director Katie Pedigo has let it be known that individual tickets will a done deal this Friday. The reasons for … [Read more...] about JUST IN: 2016 Wings Luncheon Individual Ticket Sales Nearing An End With Good Reason(s)
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JUST IN: Dallas Women’s Foundation To Host A Free Media Panel For Nonprofit PR Folks With “The Four Hoarsemen”
Remember last August when four media folks provided insider tips on how to work with the press? Okay, so it wasn't one of those prim-and-proper events. It was sorta a cross between Jimmy Kimmel and TMZ. Well, evidently it was such a hit or nobody could believe what was said, an encore performance has been demanded. Coming to the rescue was the Dallas Women’s Foundation that … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Dallas Women’s Foundation To Host A Free Media Panel For Nonprofit PR Folks With “The Four Hoarsemen”
A Gentle Reminder: Submit Those 2016 Events For MySweetCharity Calendar
Before totally closing your books for 2015 for the holidays, think ahead. That 2016 event that has been buzzing in your head needs to be put on the MySweetCharity Calendar. With March being pretty empty due to spring breaks taking place all through the month, April is starting to look like Central Expressway during rush hour. And then there's the fall! Yipes! The Dallas … [Read more...] about A Gentle Reminder: Submit Those 2016 Events For MySweetCharity Calendar
Insider Tip: Cattle Baron’s Ball 2015
So you’ve got your outfit all ready for the Cattle Baron’s Ball. No need for rain gear. The weather is gonna be this side of spectacular thanks to CBB Co-Chairs Mary Martha Pickens and Tia Wynne taking Mother Nature to lunch and having a heart-to-heart with the old gal. But it wouldn’t hurt to remember certain things before heading to Gilley’s Dallas. Here … [Read more...] about Insider Tip: Cattle Baron’s Ball 2015
Insider Tips: How To Survive The First Daze Of School
Tomorrow for many is the first day of the school year. Here are some friendly suggestions to make it a little less stressful for you: If you have kids, have them pick out their first-day clothes tonight. It will save panic and delays tomorrow morning. Get an early start on the day. Traffic is going to be heavier than usual. Don’t have Uber take your kids to school… at … [Read more...] about Insider Tips: How To Survive The First Daze Of School
Register Now For Free Marketing And Public Relations Workshop For Nonprofits Featuring PRSA Dallas And Media Representatives
With the fundraising season up ahead, the nonprofits are gearing up to meet their financial goals. In order to get the funds, they need to get the word out. Unfortunately, not all can afford a fancy schmancy New York PR firm to promote their cause via branding, media and marketing. So Queenie got together with her buddies at PRSA Dallas and Communities Foundation of Texas. … [Read more...] about Register Now For Free Marketing And Public Relations Workshop For Nonprofits Featuring PRSA Dallas And Media Representatives
Check MySweetCharity Before Heading Out Thursday For 2015 TACA Silver Cup Award Luncheon
It’s raining right now, and you may be thinking, “Shoot! What’s a little water? We need the rain to wipe away the drought.” You are so right about needing the rain. But all weather guessers are on the same page about what’s going to happen in the next 18 hours. We should hit the high of 33 degrees at 6 p.m. tonight. From there, the temp goes downhill to 25 degrees. That’s … [Read more...] about Check MySweetCharity Before Heading Out Thursday For 2015 TACA Silver Cup Award Luncheon
Halloween Tips For Tonight’s Spooking Around
It’s Halloween and the time for kids of all ages to wear funny outfits and OD on sugar. To keep the silliness safe, here are some reminders: With it getting dark early, driving home with trick or treaters rushing around might be a bit of a challenge. Sure, you’re in a rush to get home, but keep your eyes open. Think about taking a flashlight on your jaunt around the … [Read more...] about Halloween Tips For Tonight’s Spooking Around
Insider Tip: Cattle Baron’s Ball Parking Is Gonna Be “Different”
As Saturday’s Cattle Baron’s Ball nears, there’s great news and a warning to go with it. The great news is that guests will not have to have a tankful of gas to get there. It’s at Gilley’s on the outskirts of downtown Dallas. The warning is that parking is going to be very different. Because the event is going to have thousands in attendance and it’s taking place in Dallas, … [Read more...] about Insider Tip: Cattle Baron’s Ball Parking Is Gonna Be “Different”
Insider Tips: How To Ruin A Scammer’s Day
Despite the heat, pesky critters are still buzzing about. Not just mosquitoes but also the infamous “scam artists.” They can range from charming to threatening. But they all share one common denominator — they want to take advantage of people, especially the elderly. One of the modern day ways of sending them along their way is to take your cellphone with you to the door and … [Read more...] about Insider Tips: How To Ruin A Scammer’s Day
MySweetCharity Reminder: Mid-Summer Survival Tips
Thought this photo would be a welcome relief from the weekend's three-figure temps. Sunday Fort Worth checked in at 104 degrees and Dallas was a cool 102. But a cold front is on the way. Thursday is supposed to be 86 degrees. Don’t pull out those cashmere sweaters quite yet, though. Instead, reinforce the POA that you put in place earlier this summer: The skeeters are … [Read more...] about MySweetCharity Reminder: Mid-Summer Survival Tips