Outreach, events, and careers in Houston.
Notes from the work we do: community outreach and nonprofit event marketing, the L.E.A.D. program we support, and answers for anyone considering a role on the team.
Five habits that make you better at talking to people you have just met
You do not need to be a natural talker to be good at outreach. You need a few habits, and a team that helps you practice them.
Read the articleHow to choose which community events are worth your nonprofit's time
A busy calendar is not the same as a useful one. Here are five questions to ask before a nonprofit says yes to an event.
Read more Careers · 5 min readWhat your first week on an outreach team actually looks like
Learning the cause, getting to know the team, practicing the conversation, and heading out with a mentor. Here is how a first week on our outreach team comes together.
Read more For nonprofits · 5 min readHow to tell if your outreach campaign is actually working
Good outreach results start with agreeing in advance what a good result looks like. Here is what to agree on, and what to ask for every month.
Read more Careers · 4 min readWhat actually happens in a GA Jersey Village interview
Our interview process in order, from a short first call to seeing the work for yourself, plus what to ask before you say yes.
Read more Nonprofit outreach · 4 min readWhat a nonprofit should expect from an outreach partner
If your organization is considering an outreach partner, the people they send represent you, not themselves. Here is what to look for in a partner.
Read more Careers · 5 min readCommunity outreach jobs in Houston: what the work is really like
A look at entry-level outreach and events work in Houston: the day to day, who it suits, and how our hiring process actually runs.
Read more Outreach · 4 min readWhat nonprofit outreach actually looks like on the ground
In-person outreach is still one of the most effective ways to build support for a cause. Here is what it looks like when a team does it well.
Read more Our client · 4 min readInside L.E.A.D.: the anti-drug program we are proud to support
L.E.A.D. brings prevention education to students nationwide. A look at the program and the small part our team plays in it here in Houston.
Read more For nonprofits · 5 min readHow event marketing helps nonprofits grow their reach
From small local gatherings to large initiatives, events give a nonprofit something a post never can: a room full of people who showed up. Here is how to use that.
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