We won #SNCR External Communications & Communities Nonprofit Award! Sutter Med Center Castro Valley @SutterEdenMed w @CreativeSage & @g2comm

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At Creative Sage™, we help corporations, nonprofit organizations, professional associations, project teams, entrepreneurs, consultants, authors, artists, performers and others to create outstanding marketing strategies, communications, solutions, services and products. We design dynamic, cutting-edge innovation programs that are tailored to our clients' individual needs for maximum return on investment in innovation management.
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Cathryn Hrudicka & Associates was our original company name, where we've focused on marketing communications, public relations, fundraising, performing arts presentation, and management consulting in the entertainment industry and nonprofit arts. Known for our innovative approaches and story angles, and our strategic capabilities, we have also served a variety of business and technology clients, including working in various capacities on multimedia and marketing projects for Fortune 500s, major universities, healthcare companies, environmental/sustainability, and trade associations. We've also added social media and Internet marketing and PR to our mix of services. We bring your message to the world, and the world to you. Let's start a conversation!
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We won #SNCR External Communications & Communities Nonprofit Award! Sutter Med Center Castro Valley @SutterEdenMed w @CreativeSage & @g2comm
Winner of the SNCR (Society for New Communications Research) External Communications & Communities Nonprofit… http://ff.im/b77lb
A more collaborative style of #journalism is emerging, although there’s still some “first to get the story” resistance. #sncr
There is a significant increase of citizen #journalism, competing with professional journalists. Especially citizen video & photos. #sncr
Breakdown data on credible, “trustworthy sources.” Increase in trust of social media across the board. Corp. web site trust went down. #sncr
Cool! @DougH, my Twitter friend for over two yrs., just “crashed” the #sncr Symposium (Shhh! Don’t call the cops.) I rated a BIG hug!:-)
Thanks, everyone who is retweeting me & others at the #SNCR Symposium. Thanks also for #followfriday #FF props.
RT @vanhoosear ..Computer-mediated relationships are most effective when backed up by face-to-face interaction. We still need that. #sncr
RT @mikerobert 1 in 5 journalists working in 2001 are now out of the industry thanks to the “perfect storm” #sncr #newspapers #trends
RT @riggrl: #sncr Newspapers have experienced “paper cuts” this year. More than 13K jobs have been lost in 2009.
RT @SNCR Popular new business models being pursued by newspapers now include online subscriptions, paid content and mobile apps. #sncr
Speaker @andriacarter is making interesting suggestions for newspaper business models (social, hyper-local, fluid, market driven). #sncr
“Innovation theories TRIZ and a market-driven #innovation strategy could be used in newspaper industry” (I might suggest others, too.) #sncr
We’re now listening to Findings from Second Annual Middleberg/SNCR Survey of Media in the Wired World, presented by @Jen_McClure #sncr
Most interesting #innovation proposals in newspaper industry are coming from editorial staff, not publishers. - @Jen_McClure #sncr