Ted Lasso, Ant-Man and Cam from “Modern Family” walk into a hospital. Oh, it’s not the set-up for a joke. It’s the real-life recipe for a high-profile event that PR practitioners can glean plenty of lessons from. Since 2010, “Big Slick” has been a one-of-a-kind fundraising event that’s generated more than $16 million dollars for a...Read More
If you’re in the Twin Cities, you’ve probably seen indefatigable entrepreneur Teto Wilson on the airwaves, in magazines, on billboards, or at community events. Through everything he does he keeps his North Minneapolis neighbors center stage, and he’s affecting real change: He hosts town hall events to foster community conversations around key topics at his...Read More
Your nonprofit’s big anniversary is on the horizon – how can you maximize the milestone so it shines the spotlight on your organization while building awareness and boosting your ability to fundraise? Account Supervisor Briana Gruenewald and clients Megan Muske, chief development officer, Second Harvest Heartland; and Dana Nelson, principal and founder, DCN Strategies, shared their...Read More
Featured Photo Courtesy Becky Church Photography As COVID restrictions are lifted and people begin to gather again, we wanted to reflect on the whirlwind of the past 16 months – specifically when it comes to events. What did we learn? How will this affect events moving forward? We posed those questions and more to three of...Read More
As we approach another summer of events, we took time to reflect on our recent work helping promote a soon-to-be iconic Minnesota event, Wordplay. We partnered with The Loft Literary Center to help tell the story of the inaugural “party for books” that brought more than 10,000 people downtown Minneapolis throughout the weekend of May...Read More
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