Wow! Don't know if it was the stellar gathering of media types or the wine tour of the Brain Performance Institute, but the sign-ups for Friday's Nonprofit Media Panel at the Institute ramped up last week. If you were waiting until the last minute to sign up, the seconds are ticking away. Word has just arrived that the deadline for sign-ups is Wednesday at noon. In the … [Read more...] about LAST CALL: 2018 Nonprofit Media Panel Sign-Up Deadline Nears
Kristina Bowman
A Gentle Reminder: Better Hustle To Sign Up For Nonprofit Media Panel
Goodness! When the announcement was made about the Nonprofit Media Panel slated for Friday, August 17, the planners thought a couple dozen folks would sign up. Then when the original morning event was moved to the afternoon, the organizers thought maybe it would be less. Good thing the strategists didn’t buy any lottery tickets! The response has been hotter than this past … [Read more...] about A Gentle Reminder: Better Hustle To Sign Up For Nonprofit Media Panel
Registrations Open For Free Media Panel For Nonprofits At Brain Performance Institute
It ain’t easy being a non-profit public relations or marketing person nowadays. And there’s a couple of good reasons for that. First, the number of North Texas nonprofits have increased. Second, the number of media outlets have decreased. And those that are still around seem as hard to get a hold of as your internist's cell phone number. And then there’s the problem of … [Read more...] about Registrations Open For Free Media Panel For Nonprofits At Brain Performance Institute
Travels With Charlie
Allow me to tell you a story. There was this little blonde fella. For the first three years of his life, he lived with a family. They were a young family and had taken him in when he was just too adorable for words. The plan was they would all live happily ever after. But eventually the family decided that he wasn’t the top dog in priorities and turned him in for … [Read more...] about Travels With Charlie
WAIT LIST ALERT!: August 19th Media Panel For Nonprofits
Oops! That post about groveling got a response. Within minutes of the post going up, the August 19th Media Panel was filled to capacity. But…and you just knew there would be a “but”… a waiting list has been put into place. So, if someone can’t make it due to a conflict (example: your boss wants to meet with you about that raise), they’ll be replaced by folks on the waiting … [Read more...] about WAIT LIST ALERT!: August 19th Media Panel For Nonprofits
Grovel Alert: August 19th Media Panel For Nonprofits
Well, shoot! You did it again. Despite the late notice, the Media Panel For Nonprofits on Friday, August 19, at PlainsCapital Bank headquarters is within a whisper of being filled to capacity. Translation? Don’t put off signing up any longer. In fact the response has been so overwhelming that the PlainsCapital folks are reporting that gratis parking is going to be as tight … [Read more...] about Grovel Alert: August 19th Media Panel For Nonprofits
JUST IN: Media Panel For Nonprofits Is Nearing Done-Deal Status
Oh, dear! With such short notice, the prediction for the nonprofits' media panel on Friday, August 19, was that perhaps a baker's dozen would sign up. But, oh, no! So very wrong. Understand that the sign-ins are coming in nonstop. Guess word has gotten out that PaperCity’s Jane Rozelle is gonna have all the scoop about the new format that the monthly publication will be … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Media Panel For Nonprofits Is Nearing Done-Deal Status
PlainsCapital To Host A Free Media Panel With The “Four Hoarsemen” For Nonprofits
It ain’t easy being in charge of a nonprofit marketing. That’s especially true when it comes to dealing with the press. Those media types seem downright cranky at times and they are so persnickety. They make all types of demands like the release should have been sent a year in advance, the type should be in a certain font a release should be sent in PDF format a … [Read more...] about PlainsCapital To Host A Free Media Panel With The “Four Hoarsemen” For Nonprofits
WAIT LIST ALERT!: Media Panel For Nonprofits
Oh, dear! The Dallas Women's Foundation reports that the media panel conversation is filled to capacity. Luckily that's why "wait lists" were created. And because the Foundation is so tip-top, they'll be sending out RSVP confirmations on Monday. If there are cancellations, then the wait list will be waiting no more come Wednesday. On Thursday they'll provide parking … [Read more...] about WAIT LIST ALERT!: Media Panel For Nonprofits
GROVEL ALERT!: Dallas Women’s Foundation Reports Media Panel For Nonprofits Is Nearing “Done Deal” Status
Uh, oh! Talk about a plan going so very wrong. Due to the short notice, the original thought for the media panel for nonprofits was that perhaps a couple dozen would sign up. So, the free Friday, January 22nd conversation hosted by the Dallas Women's Foundation was announced last Wednesday. But, oh, no! The Foundation just sent word that registrations went way beyond the … [Read more...] about GROVEL ALERT!: Dallas Women’s Foundation Reports Media Panel For Nonprofits Is Nearing “Done Deal” Status
Update On Kristina Bowman
Inquiries have been flooding in about the status of photographer Kristina Bowman, who took a nasty spill Saturday morning at The Dallas Opera First Night after party. Short answer: As of this afternoon, she is at Presbyterian Hospital in Hamon Tower following surgery on Wednesday. Long answer: Kristina was taken to Baylor’s ER Saturday morning, where the staff said the … [Read more...] about Update On Kristina Bowman