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Let’s Talk about Planning Walkathons!
Roger Carr, author of Charity Walks Blog, has invited me as his first guest on the Charity Event Success radio show. The interview will take place on Saturday, September 5, 2009 at 2 p.m. Eastern. We...
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The Big Picture – Seven Tips for Planning a Walkathon
Let’s take a break from all the walkathon details, and take a look at the big picture for walkathon planning. Here are seven thoughts to help you still be aware of the trees but yet be in control...
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Nominate a Top Walkathon Volunteer for Cash, Sweat and Tears Award
Do you have a walkathon volunteer who stands out in deserving recognition? Check out Run Walk Ride’s “Cash, Sweat and Tears” award opportunity. It’s free to apply, and applications are due tomorrow....
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Walkathon Volunteers
Here’s a quick tip on how to get volunteers for your biggest walkathon planner and organizer jobs. Create a list of the walkathon jobs you need to fill. Then for each job, create a list of at least...
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Fourteen Ideas to Make Your Walkathon Fun for Kids
How will you keep your walkers entertained, especially if most of them are kids? A few walkathon entertainment ideas: Do things ahead of time to get the walkers engaged in what’s to come. For...
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Mist Tent for a Hot Walkathon Day
How to make a walkathon mist tent to keep your walkers cool.
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New to Walkathon Planning?
Here are some posts to read when you are just starting out. Each of these five articles link to the next in the sequence. Like a treasure hunt for walkathon planning. 1. Setting Walkathon Goals 2....
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Walkathon Volunteer Pinch Hitter
There's one walkathon volunteer or little committee I strongly recommend, called your pinch hitter. When it gets hectic at the last minute and you wish you could clone yourself, they become your clone.
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Walkathon Planning Timeline – Remember Dependencies
Some planning thoughts… If you’ve read the Walkathon Guide book, you’ve seen this chart. This chart is a simplified view of what each committee needs from the others. Each chapter of the book gives a...
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Using a Facebook Page to Promote Your Walkathon
Facebook Pages are great for walkathon publicity and gaining the support of participants and volunteers. The coolest thing about them is that benefits multiply as your followers (fans) come on board:...
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