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Share I know I need duct tape, water, non-perishable food goods, batteries, blankets and flashlights. But learning about emergency preparedness beyond the basics has always put me to sleep…until today. Now, I have to think about the zombies. Yes, zombies. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control’s (CDC) new Preparedness 101: Zombie Pandemic has turned the standard disaster preparation message [...] October 20th, 2011 | Tags: CDC, Social Marketing, Strategic Planning, zombies, zombocalypse | Categories: Social Marketing, Strategic Planning
One comment | Share: Share Last week was National Wellness Week, which encouraged people to incorporate one of the Eight Dimensions of Wellness into their lives to fight heart disease. Each of the Eight Dimensions – whether it be occupational, emotional, financial, social, spiritual, physical, intellectual, or environmental – help people address the physical health behaviors that can put [...] September 28th, 2011 | Tags: Eight Dimensions of Wellness, National Wellness Week, Recovery Month, Wellness | Categories: Social Marketing
2 comments | Share: Share Some people communicate for social change with garden shears, slowly trimming the landscape to a more pleasing picture. Others communicate with a machete, lopping off deadwood and anything else that gets in the way of change. Photo courtesy of NIH Bernadine Healy, who died Aug. 6 at 67 of a recurrence of brain cancer, was [...] August 9th, 2011 | Tags: bernadine healy, national institutes of health, women's health | Categories: Communications Heroes, Policy Communications, Social Issues, Social Marketing, Uncategorized
One comment | Share: Share Last night, I decided to go shoe-shopping from the comfort of my sofa, so I whipped out my iPad and went to a popular shoe site. A screen popped up saying that the site had an app for shoe-shopping. Heaven! Three pairs of shoes later, my idle desire to go shoe-shopping had turned into [...] June 24th, 2011 | Tags: communication, iPad, mobile communication, shopping | Categories: Advertising & Promotion, Media Relations, Multicultural Outreach, Online Marketing, Social Marketing, Uncategorized
Leave a comment | Share: Share As the school year wraps up, many, including myself, are caught up with graduation excitement. My niece graduated from high school this month, and I am very proud to share her accomplishment and celebrate her academic achievements as if they were my own. Photo courtesy of Pushout Philly blog But, what if she had dropped [...] June 20th, 2011 | Tags: education, Elementary and Secondary Education Act, higher education, Philadelphia, PhillyCam, PuSHOUTs, Voice of Philadelphia, YesPhilly | Categories: Multicultural Outreach, Social Issues, Social Marketing
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