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Session Topics Announced for ActionCamp 2012

Session Topics Announced for ActionCamp 2012

Registration is now open for Action Camp 2012. Nonprofits from San Antonio and the surrounding area are invited to join us for a full-day of social media awesomeness. We want you to learn best practices, then take social media action at your nonprofit! As you know, our ActionCamp keynote speaker will be Wendy Harman, Director of [...]

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Speakers Wanted for Action Camp 2012

The call for proposals for the 4th Annual Action Camp is now open. Presenters are asked to share knowledge and practice, as well as facilitate discussions. But, as the name suggests, presentations should include actionable items. Panel and presentation proposals are invited. Background Action San Antonio is managed by Colleen Pence, Fran Stephenson, and Molly [...]

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Action Breakfast Twitter Tips

Action Breakfast Twitter Tips

Did you ask for a takeaway on Twitter after our Action Breakfast Summer session last week? You got it, thanks to Nathan Cone and Andrea Leal, of Texas Public Radio. The 7 Steps to Twitter Dominance 1. Identify Your Focus (Reporter should know what they’re talking about i.e. beat reporter)  It could be your beat, [...]

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Action Report: Help is on the Way!

Action Report: Help is on the Way!

Last week’s Social Media Help Session for Nonprofits was fantastic! A big thank you to table captains Nathan Cone and Andrea Leal with Texas Public Radio; Melissa Burnett with the Downtown Alliance; Taylor Henson with Social Media By Design; Colleen Pence with Social Media Mentoring; and Fran Stephenson with Step In Communication. Nonprofits in attendance had [...]

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Help Is On the Way

Registration is Open for Summer Help Session August 8 We know. It’s August. Summer is dragging on and you have very little motivation to keep up your social media profiles. That’s why you need to come to the summer drop-in session.  We’re changing up the format so you can get direct help for whichever network [...]

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Ready, Set, Campaign!

Ready, Set, Campaign!

Say the word campaign and most nonprofits start to shudder. The thought of releasing a strategy into the world is enough to give them hives.  Take heart! Your next campaign is just one workshop away at the next Action Breakfast May 9 from 9-11 a.m. at Café College. The kick-off speaker for this workshop is [...]

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LEAP Into Your Social Media Strategy at the Next Action Breakfast

LEAP Into Your Social Media Strategy at the Next Action Breakfast

In honor of Leap Day, and because we don’t want you to wait 4 more years before you get started, Action Breakfast is going to focus on Strategy!  What is it? Why do you need it?  You won’t want to miss the first Action Breakfast for 2012 on February 29 at our NEW location, Café [...]

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Save the Dates: Action Breakfasts in 2012

Save the Dates: Action Breakfasts in 2012

The dates for the 2012 Action Breakfasts are set. This year Action San Antonio will host three breakfast workshops in addition to our full-day ActionCamp (which takes place in the fall – date TBA). Get these dates onto your busy calendars now! We’ve got exciting plans in store for Action Breakfasts this year so you [...]

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Email Marketing for Nonprofits — An Action Camp Report

Guest post by Drew Danboise      Julie Niehoff, regional development director for Constant Contact, spoke about social media and marketing at Action Camp on Oct. 28. The conference at the Courtyard Marriott, off Wiseman Boulevard, focused on social media to help non-profit organizations and small business in the San Antonio and surrounding areas. “New tools [...]

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Wikispaces Works for Students — An Action Camp Report

Guest Post by David Smith I had the pleasure of attending what the group Action San Antonio called “camp” on October 28 at the Courtyard Marriott by Sea World. Action San Antonio is a group of people either introducing methods, techniques and ideas of different types of ways to use social media for “good” whether [...]

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