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US News: Live event workers devastated by COVID rally in Philadelphia

Event Industry News

Live events brought Philadelphia over $10 billion in 2019. With all large public events in Philadelphia cancelled through February 2021, thousands of gig workers, independent contractors, and businesses who make up the live events industry are likely to be the last to return to work. “We Originally published 24th July 2020 by Whyy.

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Nonprofit Social Media and Newsletter Ideas for June 2023

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

We’ve got you covered for social media or newsletter ideas for June! Other special events in June include D-Day (6th), World Oceans Day (8th), Loving Day (12th), Juneteenth (19th), and Social Media Day (30th). You can create a blog post around a quote or simply post one to social media.

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The 1 thing you can learn from Gritty

Association Success

Created by Brian Allen of Flyland Designs in 2018, Gritty is the official mascot for the Philadelphia Flyers National Hockey League team. Fabulous social media marketing. . With a Twitter account that has gained over 307,000 followers, Gritty’s social media team must be doing something right.

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Day in the Life of a Nonprofit Communicator – Kelly Murphy

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

Kelly Murphy is the Senior Manager of Communications & Special Events for the Philadelphia History Museum, a city Museum dedicated to engaging Philadelphians and visitors with the rich history and diversity of the city’s people and their neighborhoods through their collection of 100,000 objects! and I’m back in my office.

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Bagel-Eating Contest Aims to Draw Attention to Start-Up Bagel Group

Associations Now

David Brunelli of Philadelphia walked away from the National Bagel Association ’s second-annual National Bagel Eating Contest in New York with a $500 cash prize and the title of “National Bagel Eating Champion” for gobbling down 11 bagels in eight minutes. Its CEO wants the contest to one day bookend the group’s annual conference.

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Ringing the Bell for Member Engagement

YourMembership

Being in Philadelphia I couldn’t help but think of the Liberty Bell as an analogy for the challenge of driving member engagement. In the end, it ultimately boils down to building genuine connections with your members and delivering real value through the products, programs and services your offer them.

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Marketing Resources for Associations and Small Businesses

Association Navigator

They also have editions covering Baltimore and Philadelphia. Ari describes the impact on business from increased competition, transparency and social media. The magazine is aimed at entrepreneurs and it’s a reminder of how much commercial activity there is in the DC area.

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