Pick.Click.Give, Alaska’s leading charitable-giving campaign, allows Alaskans to donate a portion of their Permanent Fund Dividend to nonprofit organizations.
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In recognition of Military Appreciation Month, GCI is featuring USO Alaska as its May Spotlight Partner. USO Alaska’s mission is to connect service members with family, home and country throughout their service to our nation. GCI provides internet connectivity to USO Alaska, enabling the organization to provide its important programs and services to military families.
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As World Turtle Day approaches on May 23, let’s remember the importance of animal conservation. Last year, apparel brand Lacoste partnered with the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) to raise awareness and funds for endangered species. The partnership continues through 2020.
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I’ve heard a lot of common beliefs from some otherwise smart business leaders. Don’t fall for these myths:
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It’s already easy to shop for items discovered on Instagram. But recently, Instagram announced a feature it is testing that allows customers to pay for and manage orders directly within the social platform.
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We all know that networking is important to grow your business, but walking into a room full of strangers can be intimidating. So how can you overcome awkwardness at large networking events?
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Before there was Thompson & Co., there were two sisters growing up in Homer, trick-or-treating out of an orange Volkswagen Rabbit. Those two sisters are T&C President and CEO Jennifer Thompson and Director of Operations Ariel Amand. Today they work alongside more than 20 others they consider family.
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Reuters recently released their Journalism, Media and Technology Trends and Predictions 2019 report and found a fascinating figure – 75% of publishers think audio will become a more important part of their content and commercial strategies.
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In April 2009, nine years after starting at Bernholz & Graham as an intern, Jennifer Thompson bought the agency, and Thompson & Co. Public Relations was born. As T&C celebrates its 10th anniversary, we remember five of our favorite moments:
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Participation in school sports and activities provides a sense of belonging and teaches students how to be part of a team.
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Instagram has 1 billion monthly active users. Here are five ways to get more of them to engage with you:
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Whether it’s a company presentation or a Sunday prayer, speaking to a crowd can be terrifying. Here are four helpful tools:
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Most of us spend lots of time with our co-workers. What could you do differently to be a better one? Sources from human resource blogs to Reader’s Digest offer tips on how to be a better co-worker.
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The right company culture brings all types of people together to work cohesively no matter what the industry. Company culture is the personality of a business, so building a sense of community is essential to success.
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Dealing with heart disease can be scary. Thankfully, the American Heart Association offers a variety of supportive services to those who might need it.
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If you’re a young professional, it’s likely that retirement is the last thing on your mind. With so many unknown factors in a lifetime, it is vital to start saving early for retirement.
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Business email inboxes are noisier than ever, so avoiding “opt-out status” with your colleagues is crucial. Here are three tips for email etiquette:
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How do entrepreneurs find work-life balance? There’s no easy answer.
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The team at Thompson & Co. Public Relations always looks forward to the agency’s annual retreat to reflect on past…
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Recently, I had an employee tell me that her paycheck was not as important as the education we could provide her. As a business owner, you can’t afford to cut out employee development from your budget.
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Last week I led a crisis training for a nonprofit leadership team. It’s my favorite activity in public relations.
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