The Public Image/Public Relations session will provide you with a quintessential mix of fact and fun, inspire you to share your club’s Rotary stories and how best to convey Rotary’s image to the public at large, primarily focusing on Rotarian-centric needs to optimize and enhance your club-speci c achievements and initiatives. Emphasis will be on “Brand Rotary” tools, aka Rotary Brand Central Station, Mastering the Art of “Social Media” and Expediting and Enhancing Your Digital Public Image using your Club’s Website, then via District 6970’s website “calendar”, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram et al.
Every Rotarian is an ambassador of Rotary's values and mission. However, the Rotary clubs must continue strengthen Rotary's public image as world's largest voluntary service organisation committed to peace and better understanding in the world through humanitarian service projects. This requires telling your story and sharing it with the community and other stakeholders on regular basis using various communication tools, like website, club bulletin, etc. At the same time the story must be shared with the media, to win better understanding as well as engage them to reach out to the needy. For further information or clarification, you can contact seejaysingh@gmail.com
Presentation given by Mitty Chang and Holly Ransom at the 2013 Rotaract Preconvention in Lisbon, Portugal. Solomon Victor was unable to attend the live presentation but aided in the planning of the presentation.
Rotarians are leaders. Yes.
However what are the specific roles of leaders of Rotary Clubs?
This is a presentation I gave to my club, Sunyani-Central on the subject.
View the recording: https://vimeo.com/123234534 This webinar focuses on member engagement as a path to member retention. Clubs that keep existing and new members involved in club leadership, decisions and activities are much more likely to have members that feel connected to the club and as a result, have higher retention rates.
The Public Image/Public Relations session will provide you with a quintessential mix of fact and fun, inspire you to share your club’s Rotary stories and how best to convey Rotary’s image to the public at large, primarily focusing on Rotarian-centric needs to optimize and enhance your club-speci c achievements and initiatives. Emphasis will be on “Brand Rotary” tools, aka Rotary Brand Central Station, Mastering the Art of “Social Media” and Expediting and Enhancing Your Digital Public Image using your Club’s Website, then via District 6970’s website “calendar”, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram et al.
Every Rotarian is an ambassador of Rotary's values and mission. However, the Rotary clubs must continue strengthen Rotary's public image as world's largest voluntary service organisation committed to peace and better understanding in the world through humanitarian service projects. This requires telling your story and sharing it with the community and other stakeholders on regular basis using various communication tools, like website, club bulletin, etc. At the same time the story must be shared with the media, to win better understanding as well as engage them to reach out to the needy. For further information or clarification, you can contact seejaysingh@gmail.com
Presentation given by Mitty Chang and Holly Ransom at the 2013 Rotaract Preconvention in Lisbon, Portugal. Solomon Victor was unable to attend the live presentation but aided in the planning of the presentation.
Rotarians are leaders. Yes.
However what are the specific roles of leaders of Rotary Clubs?
This is a presentation I gave to my club, Sunyani-Central on the subject.
View the recording: https://vimeo.com/123234534 This webinar focuses on member engagement as a path to member retention. Clubs that keep existing and new members involved in club leadership, decisions and activities are much more likely to have members that feel connected to the club and as a result, have higher retention rates.
This is a brief overview of Rotary and the Merrimack Valley Area Rotary Club. We run this presentation in the background of many of our events. Rotary Clubs - feel free to download it and modify if you'd like.
During this webinar we will cover:
• How to encourage giving to Annual Fund, PolioPlus, and the Endowment Fund
• Setting goals for giving on Rotary Club Central
• Accessing & understanding information from key Foundation reports in My Rotary
Whether you’re a future club president, Foundation chair, or just passionate about fundraising, this session will teach you about the Annual Fund and how to establish or promote a culture of philanthropy in your club. We’ll discuss ways to encourage first-time donors, thank and recognize donors, and celebrate The Rotary Foundation’s centennial.
NOTES FOR THE PRESENTER:
Update slides as appropriate for your clubs and districts. Slides 3 and 22 require you to insert local examples. You can use video or audience participation.
Encourage participants to use the #whatisrotary throughout the presentation to share ideas and join the larger conversation.
The worksheet for the interactive activity can be found here: https://www.dropbox.com/s/57qahlavantqecw/What%20is%20Rotary%20handout.pdf
What's your path to success? Network with fellow presidents-elect and Rotary leaders as we exchange experiences to help accelerate your club through a successful year. Scale up to greatness as we share a common vision and strategies for innovation during your year and beyond.
Associate and corporate memberships, passport, satellite, and hybrid clubs — these are just some of the innovative, flexible models that clubs have used recently. Can your club benefit from them too? Our panelists will share highlights and challenges from the process, and provide resources to help make your meetings interactive and engaging.
Revitalize + Rethink Your Rotary Club: Crafting Your Member ExperienceRotary International
Join District Governor Haresh Ramchandani (District 7020) to learn ways your club can create an engaging and rewarding member experience you will want to share with others. Many clubs are already embracing new rules and flexibility for their members, now is the perfect time to revitalize and rethink your Rotary Club and breathe new life into your club's membership!
Rotary clubs are exploring change and flexibility in new and
creative ways. Come get ideas to strengthen and engage your
members. From different meeting designs to nontraditional
venues and schedules, clubs are embracing a new Rotary, and
you can, too.
This was something I created sometime back when I was the Membership Development Director of the RI District 3220 and it was used as the official introductory presentation.
Kent Hutchison's Presentation 101 as presented to the Rotary District 5910's Spring All-Club Training Session (a.k.a. District Assembly, held in Huntsville, Texas (10 March 2012)
This is a brief overview of Rotary and the Merrimack Valley Area Rotary Club. We run this presentation in the background of many of our events. Rotary Clubs - feel free to download it and modify if you'd like.
During this webinar we will cover:
• How to encourage giving to Annual Fund, PolioPlus, and the Endowment Fund
• Setting goals for giving on Rotary Club Central
• Accessing & understanding information from key Foundation reports in My Rotary
Whether you’re a future club president, Foundation chair, or just passionate about fundraising, this session will teach you about the Annual Fund and how to establish or promote a culture of philanthropy in your club. We’ll discuss ways to encourage first-time donors, thank and recognize donors, and celebrate The Rotary Foundation’s centennial.
NOTES FOR THE PRESENTER:
Update slides as appropriate for your clubs and districts. Slides 3 and 22 require you to insert local examples. You can use video or audience participation.
Encourage participants to use the #whatisrotary throughout the presentation to share ideas and join the larger conversation.
The worksheet for the interactive activity can be found here: https://www.dropbox.com/s/57qahlavantqecw/What%20is%20Rotary%20handout.pdf
What's your path to success? Network with fellow presidents-elect and Rotary leaders as we exchange experiences to help accelerate your club through a successful year. Scale up to greatness as we share a common vision and strategies for innovation during your year and beyond.
Associate and corporate memberships, passport, satellite, and hybrid clubs — these are just some of the innovative, flexible models that clubs have used recently. Can your club benefit from them too? Our panelists will share highlights and challenges from the process, and provide resources to help make your meetings interactive and engaging.
Revitalize + Rethink Your Rotary Club: Crafting Your Member ExperienceRotary International
Join District Governor Haresh Ramchandani (District 7020) to learn ways your club can create an engaging and rewarding member experience you will want to share with others. Many clubs are already embracing new rules and flexibility for their members, now is the perfect time to revitalize and rethink your Rotary Club and breathe new life into your club's membership!
Rotary clubs are exploring change and flexibility in new and
creative ways. Come get ideas to strengthen and engage your
members. From different meeting designs to nontraditional
venues and schedules, clubs are embracing a new Rotary, and
you can, too.
This was something I created sometime back when I was the Membership Development Director of the RI District 3220 and it was used as the official introductory presentation.
Kent Hutchison's Presentation 101 as presented to the Rotary District 5910's Spring All-Club Training Session (a.k.a. District Assembly, held in Huntsville, Texas (10 March 2012)
The slideshow used to assist in the preparation of Rotary District 6990 incoming club presidents to attend the statewide Florida Rotary Presidents Elect Training Seminar.
From the 2014 Rotary Convention (#ricon14) in Sydney, the 2 June workshop about how to transform your newsletter content for social media as well as tips for using images.
Strategic Communication: A Department of Defense Perspective. Robert HastingsRobert T. Hastings
Presentation by Robert Hastings, former Assistant Secretary of Defense for Public Affairs, at Leeds University for the European PR Education and Research Association annual congress.
In this presentation, Orange County Library System staff will learn about our current social media accounts, strategic plan, as well as how they can help be ambassadors for the library in the current social media landscape.
ROSNF Breakout Sydney Convention 2014: "Telling Your Story with Social Media.Kero O'Shea
The presentation material from the social media breakout on Wednesday 5 June 2014. Panelists were Simone Collins (Moderator), Kero O'Shea and Kate McKenzie.
Learn how to build and engage with your audiences on
social media to lead them to take meaningful action. With
a focus on Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn, we’ll discuss
best practices for using the different tools available
to foster communication internally and externally,
showcase what real differences Rotary makes in people’s
lives, keep in touch and build relationships with alumni
and media, crowdsource funding, and more.
TOPICS:
Why use Social Media?
Social Media Safety
Social Media Guidelines
Social Media Tips
Social Media Etiquette
Why Facebook?
Club Facebook Page
Promoting your Club in the Community
{“feel good factor” for club members & powerful recruitment tool}
Promoting your Club Internationally
{nurture, maintain & establish partnerships}
Promoting your Club’s Events
{gain support & increase local footfall}
Modern Marketing 101 - Business Solution Partners (www.bspny.com)Hussain Zaidi
Provides overview of current business landscape along with building and promoting value proposition through inbound marketing. Covers Today's user expectations, web content development strategies, blogging, search engine optimization, social media engagement and content creation guidelines. Lastly, see how it all comes together in the form of marketing plan and content publishing calendar.
This is the first webinar for the American Express Partners in Preservation sites, focused on social media strategy, including an overview of useful best practices and resources.
Celebration of Life - Rotary Zone 24-32 Memorial ServiceChris Offer
Celebration of the lives of distinguished Rotarians and their partners who have passed away in the past year. Presented at the Zone 24-32 Rotary Institute on September 27, 2015 in Providence, RI, USA
Slides used in a Rotary Zone 24-32 webinar on Million Dollar Dinners. The slide show explains how to organize and host a Rotary Million Dollar dinner in support of The Rotary Foundation.
Touch the Past - Embrace The Future - Comely Bank the Home of Paul HarrisChris Offer
The campaign to renovate the home of the founder of Rotary International – Paul Harris. Comely Bank was the home in Chicago of Paul and Jean Harris from 1912 to 1947. Funds are being raised to preserve the home and establish it as a meeting place and museum.
Leaving a Legacy of HopeRotary’s Endowment FundChris Offer
How Rotarians and friends of Rotary can support the humanitarian work of The Rotary Foundation with major gifts and bequests to the Endowment Fund. Named endowment funds are described and how The Rotary Foundation recognizes donors. Describes opportunities to support the Rotary Peace Centers.
Presenters will review the new funding model being adopted by The Rotary Foundation on July 1, 2015. The seminar will give the participants suggested specific action steps they can take in their club and district. There will be opportunities for questions.
Monitoring Health for the SDGs - Global Health Statistics 2024 - WHOChristina Parmionova
The 2024 World Health Statistics edition reviews more than 50 health-related indicators from the Sustainable Development Goals and WHO’s Thirteenth General Programme of Work. It also highlights the findings from the Global health estimates 2021, notably the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on life expectancy and healthy life expectancy.
ZGB - The Role of Generative AI in Government transformation.pdfSaeed Al Dhaheri
This keynote was presented during the the 7th edition of the UAE Hackathon 2024. It highlights the role of AI and Generative AI in addressing government transformation to achieve zero government bureaucracy
Presentation by Jared Jageler, David Adler, Noelia Duchovny, and Evan Herrnstadt, analysts in CBO’s Microeconomic Studies and Health Analysis Divisions, at the Association of Environmental and Resource Economists Summer Conference.
Donate to charity during this holiday seasonSERUDS INDIA
For people who have money and are philanthropic, there are infinite opportunities to gift a needy person or child a Merry Christmas. Even if you are living on a shoestring budget, you will be surprised at how much you can do.
Donate Us
https://serudsindia.org/how-to-donate-to-charity-during-this-holiday-season/
#charityforchildren, #donateforchildren, #donateclothesforchildren, #donatebooksforchildren, #donatetoysforchildren, #sponsorforchildren, #sponsorclothesforchildren, #sponsorbooksforchildren, #sponsortoysforchildren, #seruds, #kurnool
This session provides a comprehensive overview of the latest updates to the Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (commonly known as the Uniform Guidance) outlined in the 2 CFR 200.
With a focus on the 2024 revisions issued by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), participants will gain insight into the key changes affecting federal grant recipients. The session will delve into critical regulatory updates, providing attendees with the knowledge and tools necessary to navigate and comply with the evolving landscape of federal grant management.
Learning Objectives:
- Understand the rationale behind the 2024 updates to the Uniform Guidance outlined in 2 CFR 200, and their implications for federal grant recipients.
- Identify the key changes and revisions introduced by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) in the 2024 edition of 2 CFR 200.
- Gain proficiency in applying the updated regulations to ensure compliance with federal grant requirements and avoid potential audit findings.
- Develop strategies for effectively implementing the new guidelines within the grant management processes of their respective organizations, fostering efficiency and accountability in federal grant administration.
Jennifer Schaus and Associates hosts a complimentary webinar series on The FAR in 2024. Join the webinars on Wednesdays and Fridays at noon, eastern.
Recordings are on YouTube and the company website.
https://www.youtube.com/@jenniferschaus/videos
Jennifer Schaus and Associates hosts a complimentary webinar series on The FAR in 2024. Join the webinars on Wednesdays and Fridays at noon, eastern.
Recordings are on YouTube and the company website.
https://www.youtube.com/@jenniferschaus/videos
Jennifer Schaus and Associates hosts a complimentary webinar series on The FAR in 2024. Join the webinars on Wednesdays and Fridays at noon, eastern.
Recordings are on YouTube and the company website.
https://www.youtube.com/@jenniferschaus/videos
2024: The FAR - Federal Acquisition Regulations, Part 38
Rotary 7 Step Plan for club PR
1. District 5040
An Image Worth Sharing
Your Club’s Public Relations Plan
PDG Penny Offer
May 3 2014
2. Public Relations and Public Image
Public Relations:
Informs the community about your club
activities, events and services … builds awareness
and credibility
Public Image:
What your club stands for and how you are
perceived… your clubs image in the community
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3. Effective Public Relations
Enhance the club’s public image
Gain support and resources for projects
Build links with other community organizations
Attract qualified members
Recognize Rotary members for their
contribution to the community
Correct misconceptions about the club and
Rotary
What are the benefits of an effective
public relations plan for your Club?
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5. Step 1: Get Your PR Committee in Place
• First Step: PR Committee Chair
• Who would you ask to be on your PR
Committee?
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6. Step 2: Evaluate What you are Doing Now
• Who should do the evaluation?
A small group of Rotarians and non-Rotarians
• What should you evaluate?
Clubs website
Brochures, other materials and media
Review past news releases
• Are you using the new Rotary identity?
Do your current efforts reflect the
image you want?
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7. Unites leaders to exchange ideas and
take action
to improve communities everywhere
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9. Step 3: Building your Campaign
What is your goal?
Identify your target audiences….who are they?
Identify your key message or story…. Polio Day,
your clubs signature event
What are the five W’s of a news release?
What is more compelling? … an event or service?
Include photos, audio or video
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10. TELL COMPELLING STORIES WITH CONSISTENT MESSAGES
• Real people,
real stories
• Tug the heartstrings
• Focus on the WHY,
not the HOW
• Define your impact
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11. Step 4: Call to Action
What could you use as a Call to Action?
Exciting community service project
Prestigious speaker
After hours social
Like us on Facebook
Other?
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12. Step 5: Funding and Resources
Resources to support your club’s PR:
Human capital can be more impactful than
financial
Club budget line item for PR
Partner with other organizations
Use of social media
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13. Step 6: PR Tactics and Tools
What media outlets can you target?
Newspaper articles and ads
Business journals
Local TV/Radio ads and announcements
Billboards
Club and members social media
You Tube
Your website and newsletter
Community Blogs
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14. Step 7: Develop your PR Calendar
Your PR calendar:
Your events and service projects for the year
World Polio Day October 24th
Rotary’s anniversary February 23rd
Transition of leadership
Rotarians at Work Day
Rotary Day
Sample PR Calendar
“Effective Public Relations –
A Guide for Rotary Clubs’’ #257-EN
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16. Resources
District, Zone and RI Resources
The Club Public Relations Committee Manual
Effective Public Relations: A Guide for Rotary
Clubs
Rotary PR Tips newsletter
Rotary’s Brand and Media Centers
Tell Rotary’s Story: Voice and Visual Identity
Guidelines
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17.
18. OUR VOICE AND VISUAL IDENTITY
Download the guidelines
Create your own club logo
Use templates as a starting
point
Use images to inspire your own
photos