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		<title>Maria, Arnold and your organization&#8217;s life narrative</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 May 2011 21:57:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mariam Williams</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Maria Shriver’s and Arnold Schwarzenegger’s separation has given me two deep thoughts.  One is about fathers and daughters. The other, as follows, is about business: &#160; On The Today Show on May 17, Matt Lauer asked psychologist Gail Schwartz, “What allows a marriage to succeed and what generally ends a marriage after something like this? [...]]]></description>
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		<title>More storytelling lessons from Rick Bragg</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Mar 2011 11:25:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mariam Williams</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In a presentation entitled simply, &#8220;Stories,&#8221; Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and author Rick Bragg led an enraptured audience at the 2010 Idea Festival on a journey from the impoverished foothills of Appalachia to the bustling streets of Manhattan.  With him, we marveled at sacrifices his mother made so he could have an education, laughed at his [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Lessons from NPR&#8217;s Snafu</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Mar 2011 20:32:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mariam Williams</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Marketing Strategies]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[When in public and on company time  -- and as a part of a brand, when, outside of your own home, are you not on company time? -- stick to the message.]]></description>
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		<title>Social Media and Fund Raising</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Feb 2011 14:12:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mariam Williams</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I presented the topic of Social Media and Fund Raising at Fund Raising Professionals of Metro Louisville&#8217;s membership meeting on February 8, 2011.  To save time, I focused on how to use social media for development strategies instead of showing all of the possible platforms. In addition to what I presented below, interesting questions/insights included: [...]]]></description>
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		<title>5 Reasons Your Unfunded Grant Proposal Is Not a Loss</title>
		<link>http://www.letresearchwork4you.com/2010/09/09/5-reasons-your-unfunded-grant-proposal-is-not-a-loss/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Sep 2010 20:03:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mariam Williams</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Grant and proposal writing]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[You invested serious time and maybe even money in writing an excellent grant proposal, and it wasn't funded. Here are 5 good reasons your effort wasn't a waste. ]]></description>
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		<title>A reminder of the endless possibilities of digital storytelling</title>
		<link>http://www.letresearchwork4you.com/2010/06/22/a-reminder-of-the-endless-possibilities-of-digital-storytelling/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Jun 2010 22:16:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mariam Williams</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[You don't reach the same number of people as would on television by advertising online, but online media does help you reach your target audience with two things television doesn't always allow: creativity and length.]]></description>
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		<title>How to find grants and write winning proposals</title>
		<link>http://www.letresearchwork4you.com/2010/04/02/how-to-find-grants-and-write-winning-proposals/</link>
		<comments>http://www.letresearchwork4you.com/2010/04/02/how-to-find-grants-and-write-winning-proposals/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Apr 2010 18:14:04 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Academic Writing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Grant and proposal writing]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[How to find grants and write winning proposals, a slide show presentation]]></description>
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		<title>$50,000 and counting</title>
		<link>http://www.letresearchwork4you.com/2010/01/29/50000-and-counting/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Jan 2010 22:17:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>researchworks</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Grant and proposal writing]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The grand total of funds Research Works is getting for non-profit organizations keeps growing.  It currently stands at nearly $50,000.]]></description>
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		<title>New non-profit rates</title>
		<link>http://www.letresearchwork4you.com/2009/11/19/new-non-profit-rates/</link>
		<comments>http://www.letresearchwork4you.com/2009/11/19/new-non-profit-rates/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 17:11:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>researchworks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Research Works is now offering non-profit organizations with proof of 501(c)(3) incorporation status a 15% discount off of the hourly base rate for most services.  Invoices will show the regular base rate, payment from the organization, and a line for "In Kind Services" for the remaining balance.]]></description>
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		<title>Expert advice for saving your arts organization</title>
		<link>http://www.letresearchwork4you.com/2009/08/16/expert-advice-for-saving-your-arts-organization/</link>
		<comments>http://www.letresearchwork4you.com/2009/08/16/expert-advice-for-saving-your-arts-organization/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2009 01:38:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mariam Williams</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Marketing Strategies]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[On August 12, I attended a talk by Michael Kaiser, president of the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C.  He stopped by Kentucky as a part of "Arts in Crisis: A Kennedy Center Initiative," a 50-state tour in which Kaiser will give his expert advice to any members of any arts organization willing to get some expert help. Here's part one of my notes from Michael Kaiser's talk on how to keep your performing arts organization from disappearing all together, and how to be a strong organization period, no matter what the economy.]]></description>
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