Posted on May 10, 2010 by walkathonguide
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 [...]
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Posted on September 10, 2009 by walkathonguide
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 of the whole walkathon forest. (I hope you like my metaphorest). 1. Focus on getting volunteers, and [...]
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Posted on September 2, 2009 by walkathonguide
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 will be discussing the topic of Planning for a Successful Walkathon. There are several ways to listen to the [...]
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Posted on August 4, 2009 by walkathonguide
If you’re just starting to organize a walk-a-thon, it may seem strange to think about how you will celebrate. But planning now lets you make the celebration more meaningful because you can easily cover the details if you’re aware of them. Four Ways to Celebrate Have a slide show. Line up some photographers for the [...]
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Posted on July 30, 2009 by walkathonguide
