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The Lost Boys and Blue Keys

For many years at two agencies we had the honor of representing The Heinz Awards. They are annual awards given out by Teresa Heinz-Kerry, whose first husband Senator John Heinz was killed in the 90′s as he was serving in the senate.  In most years those awards were given in five categories including Arts and [...]

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by Jon Newman on May 26, 2011  •  Permalink
Posted in Philanthropy, Public relations, Shonali Burke, social media, Uncategorized
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Posted by Jon Newman on May 26, 2011

http://hodgesblog.com/2011/05/26/the-lost-boys-and-blue-keys/

Thanks and give, a birthday wish.

First of all, thanks so much for all the 50th birthday wishes.  I’m pretty overwhelmed. For those who don’t know, yesterday was my 50th birthday and to celebrate I asked folks to send me their birthday wishes on Facebook and Twitter and for each wish Kyra and I would donate a dollar to be split [...]

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by Jon Newman on April 11, 2011  •  Permalink
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Posted by Jon Newman on April 11, 2011

http://hodgesblog.com/2011/04/11/thanks-and-give-a-birthday-wish/

The Year of Me is about us. How can you can participate.

So the big birthday in “The Year of Me” is coming up this Sunday. I’ve taken my share of crap over “The Year of Me” thing but if you remember (this link will serve as a reminder back to my original post), The Year of Me is meant to be more than a year about [...]

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by Jon Newman on April 6, 2011  •  Permalink
Posted in Facebook, Philanthropy, Rutgers
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Posted by Jon Newman on April 6, 2011

http://hodgesblog.com/2011/04/06/the-year-of-me-is-about-us-how-can-you-can-participate/

A great cause: Our first official Facebook landing page

WARNING:  This post is highly promotional both for HDS and our client.  But once you read it you’ll understand why I posted and why you should at least take a look. It is with great pleasure that I introduce you to Hodges Digital Strategies’ first “official” Facebook custom landing page, executed for ChildFund International’s “100 [...]

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by Jon Newman on October 20, 2010  •  Permalink
Posted in Facebook, Hodges Digital Strategies, Non-profit, Philanthropy, Public relations, The Hodges Partnership
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Posted by Jon Newman on October 20, 2010

http://hodgesblog.com/2010/10/20/a-great-cause-our-first-official-facebook-landing-page/

Social media and nonprofits…before

Tonight and tomorrow in Richmond there are two gatherings focusing on social media and nonprofit organizations.  Social Media Club Richmond is hosting an event tonight featuring Gradon Tripp, the founder of Social Media for Social Change, and organization that channels the use of social media for good causes.  Gradon is now working for Firstgiving, a [...]

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by Jon Newman on July 23, 2009  •  Permalink
Posted in Philanthropy, Social Marketing, The Hodges Partnership
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Posted by Jon Newman on July 23, 2009

http://hodgesblog.com/2009/07/23/social-media-and-nonprofits-before/

Shankman in Richmond: A FightSMA fundraiser

There are few social marketers do a better job of "bridging" the old and new worlds of PR than Peter Shankman. His "Help a Reporter Out" or HARO now boasts more than 40,000 subscribers and provides a link between journalists looking for experts and PR people who have them.  Peter's, known as "skydiver" on Twitter, travels across [...]

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by Jon Newman on December 23, 2008  •  Permalink
Posted in Peter Shankman, Philanthropy, Public relations, Social Marketing, The Hodges Partnership

Posted by Jon Newman on December 23, 2008

http://hodgesblog.com/2008/12/23/shankman-in-richmond-a-fightsma-fundraiser/

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