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		<title>Walkathon Planning Timeline &#8211; Remember Dependencies</title>
		<link>http://walkathonguide.com/2010/07/29/walkathon-planning-timeline-remember-dependencies/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Jul 2010 17:13:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Some planning thoughts&#8230;  If you&#8217;ve read the Walkathon Guide book, you&#8217;ve seen this chart, but I thought I&#8217;d update it to be oriented more like a left-to-right timeline.  This chart shows roughly which groups need to start first and what each committee needs from the others.  Each chapter of the book gives a more detailed [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=walkathonguide.com&blog=7710133&post=1387&subd=walkathonguide&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Artwork for Fall Walkathons</title>
		<link>http://walkathonguide.com/2010/06/09/artwork-for-fall-walkathons/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Jun 2010 22:34:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you are planning a walkathon for October or sooner, then it&#8217;s time to develop your artwork.  You&#8217;ll use it on signs and then t shirts and also put it on your website and registration materials.   If you want to put out yard signs, order them as soon as possible.  Forward this post to your [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=walkathonguide.com&blog=7710133&post=1298&subd=walkathonguide&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Facebook Page Revisit</title>
		<link>http://walkathonguide.com/2010/06/06/facebook-page-revisit/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Jun 2010 06:59:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In reference to my most recent post &#8211; we put our money where our mouths are and got our own Facebook page up.  It takes about 10 minutes.   If your the people you hope to reach are likely to use Facebook, this is well worth it as a way to keep in touch and [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=walkathonguide.com&blog=7710133&post=1288&subd=walkathonguide&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Using a Facebook Page to Promote Your Walkathon</title>
		<link>http://walkathonguide.com/2010/06/02/using-a-facebook-page-to-promote-your-walkathon/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Jun 2010 18:38:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[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: When people follow your page (via that &#8220;Like&#8221; button), all their Facebook friends are notified. Then when you write an update, all your fans [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=walkathonguide.com&blog=7710133&post=1276&subd=walkathonguide&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>New to Walkathon Planning?</title>
		<link>http://walkathonguide.com/2010/05/10/new-to-walkathon-planning-start-here/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 May 2010 16:09:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[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. Four Criteria for  Pinpointing Your Walkathon Cause 3. Start Now for Next Year 4. Walkathon Volunteer List 5. Tips [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=walkathonguide.com&blog=7710133&post=1192&subd=walkathonguide&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Texting Your Walkers</title>
		<link>http://walkathonguide.com/2010/04/30/texting-your-walkers/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 01 May 2010 01:12:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I had a really intriguing brainstorming session with Paul Rosenfeld, President of Fanminder.   His software allows you to build an opt-in list of people&#8217;s cell phones so that you can send mass text messages and also get replies.  It&#8217;s proving to have an immediate impact on bringing in repeat custoemrs for small local businesses.  We [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=walkathonguide.com&blog=7710133&post=1159&subd=walkathonguide&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Walkathons in San Luis Obispo</title>
		<link>http://walkathonguide.com/2010/04/14/walkathons-in-slo/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Apr 2010 03:33:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[We passed through San Luis Obispo today and I saw this bulletin board in Rockin' Tacos there (great soup).  They have four walkathons coming up.  Go SLO!<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=walkathonguide.com&blog=7710133&post=1133&subd=walkathonguide&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Fourteen Ideas to Make Your Walkathon Fun for Kids</title>
		<link>http://walkathonguide.com/2010/02/24/make-your-walkathon-fun/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Feb 2010 18:01:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[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&#8217;s to come.  For example, if you will have special event T Shirts, get your principal, pastor or another beloved figure to show up wearing [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=walkathonguide.com&blog=7710133&post=1027&subd=walkathonguide&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>One Kid, One Bike, Big Success</title>
		<link>http://walkathonguide.com/2010/01/26/wondering-whether-you-can-make-a-difference-2/</link>
		<comments>http://walkathonguide.com/2010/01/26/wondering-whether-you-can-make-a-difference-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Jan 2010 18:54:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Check this out from today&#8217;s ABC News: &#8220;A young British schoolboy has raised more than 100,000 pounds ($160,000) Monday for Haiti&#8217;s relief effort by cycling round his local park.&#8221; Two thoughts for even the smallest walkathons (or bikeathons): Yes, you can do this! He took donations via a web page.  Go online to maximize your [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=walkathonguide.com&blog=7710133&post=952&subd=walkathonguide&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Nominate a Top Walkathon Volunteer for Cash, Sweat and Tears Award</title>
		<link>http://walkathonguide.com/2009/12/14/nominate-a-top-walkathon-volunteer-for-cash-sweat-and-tears-award/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Dec 2009 19:11:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Do you have a walkathon volunteer who stands out in deserving recognition? Check out Run Walk Ride&#8217;s &#8220;Cash, Sweat and Tears&#8221; award opportunity. It&#8217;s free to apply, and applications are due tomorrow. Just by applying you will honor your volunteer. Every nominee will be honored with a Cash, Sweat and Tears Certificate of Merit and [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=walkathonguide.com&blog=7710133&post=880&subd=walkathonguide&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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