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Building Blocks for Better Buildings
One of my favorite things to do is to set up “industry familiarization trips” for…
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July Letter from The President
By now you have most likely noticed that SAWA is now The Association for Animal…
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SAWA and VMAE collaborate to make 1 + 1 = 15.
When two groups get together with the goal of finding common ground on important topics,…
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February Letter from the President
On behalf of our staff, Board of Directors, members and our industry as a whole:…
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Evaluating Your Staff: Use a Mirror
The mirror strategy is a good one when it comes to evaluating your staff and…
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January Letter from the President: When Only the Best Will Do
Dear Friends, At the risk of dating myself, I’ve been actively involved in SAWA…
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How Forming Community Partnerships Leads to Better Transport Outcomes
In animal welfare, transporting animals from one facility to another to improve their chances for adoption is vital — and it can also be a lot to tackle. Use SAWA’s expertise to get the support you need.
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3 Simple Steps to Stronger Goal Setting
Déjà vu. As we continue our monthly theme regarding business planning, I’m going to blow the dust off a previously published blog.
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Ready. Set. Go. Three Steps to a Better Business Plan.
Creating the map for an organization is a great responsibility, and if you follow the steps outlined in this post, you’ll learn a lot, make a bunch of friends and set the course for the foreseeable future.
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The 5 Emails You Must Send Before December 31
Supplement your standard direct mail campaign with these five easy, effective emails and you’ll see great results in online giving this December.
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Three Key Words to Get Donors Donating and Sponsors Sponsoring
There’s a regional bank in the Midwest with a catchy tagline: “Ask, listen, solve.” When you think about it, that sounds pretty good! This tagline may be made up of three important words, but it’s also landed on one very impactful concept.
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Five Free Social Media Tools to Save Time
These five tools allow you to better control your workflow and manage your social media accounts on your own terms. Some of these tools even multitask, working overtime for you so you don’t have to!
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How to Create a Content Calendar in 3 Easy Steps
My content calendar is my annual “how to” manual that never leaves my office. While the finished product may look a little intimidating and chaotic, all it took to map out my entire year of social media posts were these three easy-to-follow steps.
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How to Maximize Your Google Ad Grants to Get More Pets Adopted
Dive into Google Ad Grants with our guest blogger!
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Five Reasons to Join Us in Long Beach, CA, for Our June Management Conference
There are far more than five reasons to join us in Long Beach for the 2017 SAWA Management Conference. Registration is open now!
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Eight Things You Missed at #SAWACON
We had an amazing time in Portland during the 2016 SAWA Annual Conference and the National Council on Pet Population Research Symposium. Here are our favorite #SAWACON highlights.