Archive for February 2015
I Served As Judge for the Chicago Primary Election
For many, this past Tuesday’s Chicago primary election were about selecting their mayoral and aldermanic candidates of choice. For me, it was a very unique challenge….as I served as election judge for the 13th Ward. What motivated me to such an action? The previous election – more specifically, the use of robocalling to disrupt voting-... Read more »
Jeff We Can: Lessons in Mission-Driven Marketing
It’s one of the little white lies that many of us in the nonprofit/social venture field tell ourselves: if we only had more money/time/resources, we could market our missions more effectively. Mission-driven marketing is always a challenge in a media environment with multiple channels, various worthy causes, and ever-decreasing resources. (Chicago-area nonprofits and social ventures... Read more »
Nonprofit Freelancing: Lessons From Vancouver
(Special thanks to Nik Badminton for taking time out of his schedule for this discussion. What follows is a general summary). When I wrote my recent review of The Economy of You, I might have expected more discussion around the challenges of social venture/nonprofit freelancing. However, I was elated when Nik Badminton of Freelancer.com reached... Read more »
Advertisement:
-
Advertisement:
-
Advertisement:
Latest on ChicagoNow
-
Release Radar 6/17/22 - Mt. Joy vs Pete Yorn
from Cut Out Kid by radstarr
posted today at 8:32 pm -
The little noticed loophole in Illinois law that would allow abortions up to the moment of birth.
from The Barbershop: Dennis Byrne, Proprietor by Dennis Byrne
posted today at 1:21 pm -
A reply to Aquinas wired about writer's block
from Margaret Serious by Margaret H. Laing
posted Thursday at 9:31 pm -
Biden wants to define Title IX to include gender identity.
from The Barbershop: Dennis Byrne, Proprietor by Dennis Byrne
posted Thursday at 2:56 pm -
How Do I Break a Writer's Block?
from The Quark In The Road by Aquinas wired
posted Thursday at 10:39 am
Read these ChicagoNow blogs
-
Cubs Den
Chicago Cubs news and comprehensive blog, featuring old school baseball writing combined with the latest statistical trends -
Pets in need of homes
Pets available for adoption in the Chicago area -
Hammervision
It's like the couch potato version of Mr. and Mrs. Smith.
Read these ChicagoNow Bloggers
-
Carole Kuhrt Brewer
from Chicago Eats: -
Dennis Byrne
-
LeaGrover
from Becoming SuperMommy:
Advertisement: