2 x 50 = 100

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:  November 13, 2013                                   

CONTACT:  Bill Husted, (954) 980-8300

50-YEAR MEMBERS – P/R/C Bill Eldridge, Palm Beach Sail & Power Squadron, and Lt. Vince Whalen, St. Lucie River Power Squadron, (foreground holding flags), each with 50 years of membership in United States Power Squadrons, celebrate at a joint luncheon at the Prawnbroker in Sewall’s Point.  Combining their years of service matches next year’s 100^th anniversary of their parent organization, United States Power Squadrons, the nation’s largest private boating educational service.  Pictured behind the esteemed members are their respective squadron commanders, Cdr. Darryl Aubrey and Cdr. John Goebel.

                                (Photo by Lt/C Bill Gelpke)

Nonprofit-social-media-decision-guide

Nearly a decade after Facebook launched, it’s become a juggernaut with more than a billion registered users—and the field continues to grow more crowded as other social media channels burst onto the scene. There’s little doubt that social media can and should be a powerful part of your communications mix, but what should be using it for? Outreach and engagement? Event management? Advocacy? How about fundraising? For many nonprofits, it’s far more obvious that such tools can be useful than how to use them. 

For the full story go to http://www.idealware.org/reports/nonprofit-social-media-decision-guide

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	Spread the Word About Your Cause!
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