Month: October 2020

Don’t Ghost the 2020 Census—Be Counted This April

Q: Which important national holiday is celebrated on April 1? A: Yes, April Fools’ Day, but it’s also Census Day, and that’s no joke! By this date, every home in America should have received an invitation to participate in the 2020 Census. As we mentioned in a previous blog, the U.S. Census Bureau conducts an accurate […]

3 Ways to Help the Health Care Frontlines During the COVID-19 Pandemic

It’s been said in news conferences, through social media posts and numerous other ways: Our health care workers are brave, and seemingly tireless, heroes fighting to “flatten the curve” of the Coronavirus pandemic. Of course, if the Marvel Universe has taught us anything, even heroes need help sometimes. Here are three ways the public can […]

Combat the Impact of COVID-19 by Supporting a Local Nonprofit

It’s often said, “It takes a village” to care for the most vulnerable among us, such as children, seniors, or people who are ill. That proverb is true now more than ever as communities across the globe face the effects of Coronavirus. Verdin would like to share what our nonprofit clients and friends are doing […]

Marsh Street Bridge Is Getting a Much-Needed Makeover

Pedestrians may not even realize they’ve crossed the Marsh Street Bridge as they stroll through downtown San Luis Obispo, but they probably will now that it’s undergoing a complete transformation. The 100-plus-year-old bridge, which crosses San Luis Creek between Santa Rosa and Osos streets, is in desperate need of an upgrade. The City of San […]

Verdin Wants to Give Small Businesses, Nonprofits a Marketing ‘Boost’

It’s safe to say that everyone could use a boost right now, whether in spirits or economically speaking. Verdin is excited to announce a new series of events we hope will do both for Central Coast small businesses and nonprofits! In these challenging times, we want to share our expertise with the greater community by […]

Google Prepares to Toss Its Cookies

If you keep up with digital advertising, you might have read articles about the upcoming demise of digital cookies. Cookies are small snippets of code (called pixels) that are placed on a website. When you visit that website on your computer, the code is placed onto your device, allowing the website owner to track you […]

Verdin’s 3 Ways to Help Your Team Turn Working From Home Into Thriving From Home

Have you and your team transformed living rooms and bedrooms into offices? Are you all becoming Zoom experts? Or maybe everyone is just doing the best they can to keep up. Working from home on a daily basis is a new phenomenon for many of us, including those at Verdin. Transitioning from years spent together […]

Jack’s Secret Fundraising Sauce—a Virtual Barbecue to Help Families in Need

Have you ever been to a virtual barbecue? Well, you’ll get the chance every day throughout the month of June when Jack’s Helping Hand hosts its first-ever annual barbecue celebration and fundraiser online through the Central Coast nonprofit’s website and social media channels. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the nonprofit’s founders Paul and Bridget Ready and staff […]