The Four Holiday Consumer Trends of 2015 by: Christiana Newcomb The holidays are a season of spending. Granted, the holidays are also a season of giving, but people must first spend money to have a gift to give. Capitalize on the spirit of the season by being prepared for this year’s wave of holiday shoppers […]
Rebranding RISE: Case Study by: Christiana Newcomb The VentureRISE is a nonprofit organization that provides the residents of SLO county help with intimate partner violence as well as sexual assault and abuse. RISE combined two separate organizations in 2013, the North County Women’s Shelter and Resource Center and SARP, the Sexual Assault Recovery and Prevention […]
Action Hero: Dining for Women Dining for Women (DFW) is a global giving circle that funds grassroots programs working in developing countries to fight gender inequality. Between 2003 and 2014, Dining for Women raised more than $4.1 million for grassroots programs. There are currently 458 total domestic and international chapters, with local chapters in Templeton […]
Five ways to keep your mobile banking secure Breathe easy with a bank in your pocket.Smartphone users: raise your hand if you use your phone for banking purposes. According to the Federal Reserve’s latest annual survey of consumer mobile use, more than half of you have hands in the air.Fifty-three percent of smartphone owners with […]
Vitamin D – Why it matters and how to get it during the winter months! by: Guest Blogger What does your body need daily that is hard to get during the Winter? The answer is “D”…Vitamin D!Facts and Tips about this important vitamin, why it matters, and how to get it in during the winter […]
24-Hour Give: We Have a Winner! We asked for your participation and you delivered: 65 nominations and almost 1500 votes later, we are ready and excited to announce the recipient of the 2015 Verdin 24-Hour Give (drumroll please…):The Literacy Council of San Luis Obispo County! The Literacy Council is a nonprofit organization committed to assisting […]
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