Emmis Community Outreach's List: Blogs

When it comes to brand building, marketing and social media, these bloggers are the cream of the crop.

The Harte of Marketing is the blog of Beth Harte, marketing & communications pro, and focuses on Integrated Marketing & Communications.

Guidance, ideas and models for nonprofit communicators striving to help their organizations succeed through effective marketing.

Welcome to my blog on nonprofit marketing, fundraising, social media and doing good in the world better and faster. I’m glad you’re here.

From the author of "Robin Hood Marketing"

Work Tank blog written by Melinda Partin. As CEO and co-founder of Worktank, Melinda leads the company's strategic direction with the goal of worldwide expansion to better serve our global customer base. Her vision is central to Worktank's mission of helping clients find new and compelling ways to establish meaningful relationships with their customers.

Drawing on over a decade of interactive experience, Melinda helps companies transition from traditional marketing to Web- and interactive-based channels. Her wide-ranging background includes Fortune 500 and small- to mid-sized companies in technology, real estate, corporate housing, and telecommunications, and the non-profit sector in HIV/AIDS and hunger issues. Melinda moved to the agency side after stints with Microsoft Sidewalk and Microsoft Studios, where she pushed the edge of media technology.

Blog written by Cheryl Contee. Cheryl Contee is a partner and co-founder of the social media consultancy Fission Strategy where she specializes in online advocacy, engagement, and communications. Prior to launching Fission Strategy, Cheryl was Vice President at Fleishman-Hillard San Francisco where she acted as lead digital strategist for the West Coast, helping clients manage their brands and online campaigns. Before Fleishman-Hillard, Cheryl led the interactive team as Vice President at Washington, DC public affairs firm Issue Dynamics Inc. where she launched and led the group blog BloggerRelations.com. Previously, she was the Web Director for Oceana, an international marine conservation organization. Before Oceana, Ms. Contee launched 40 multi-lingual Web sites for Discovery Communications as Senior Producer for International Networks for television brands Discovery Channel, Travel Channel, Animal Planet, TLC, Discovery Health, Discovery Kids, and more.

What Do You Stand For? is a forward-thinking blog designed to arm corporate and nonprofit executives with marketplace insights, proprietary research, tools and best practices addressing cause-related and corporate-responsibility initiatives. We offer actionable advice and hope to spark provocative dialogue around the implications of cutting-edge trends and current events.

Brand Channeler is the employee blog of Cone's Brand Marketing group - a forum for dynamic conversations among Cone, it clients and consumers. Here you will find the same passionate insights and conviction of thought that we bring to all of our creative, brand-building programs.

All around information site with resources such as media library, social media, polls, examples, and blog entries.

Category Divisions: General, Environment, Social Action & Human Rights, Inspiration, Philanthropy & Funding, Health Care, Art, and Leadership & Business

Blog written by Nedra Weinreich

Blog written by R. Craig Lefebvre