by Kellie Geres, Regarding Nannies Development Team President, ADCAN ~ Association of DC Area Nannies Promoting Your Group There are many effective ways to promote your group. My favorite by far is VistaPrint. By using their designs or uploading your own you can create an endless array of exposure for your group. Design [...]
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by Kellie Geres, Regarding Nannies Development Team President, ADCAN ~ Association of DC Area Nannies Two questions I hear often from nanny group leaders are … One, should we charge membership dues and Two, should nanny agencies be permitted to be supporting members? Charging membership dues will provide you with an income to help cover [...]
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by Kellie Geres, Regarding Nannies Development Team President, ADCAN ~ Association of DC Area Nannies. Fundraising! Your group cannot survive on membership fees alone, and if you don’t charge membership fees you’ll be paying out your own pocket. At some point you will want to consider a fundraiser. These can be large or small, one-time [...]
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by Kellie Geres Regarding Nannies Development Team President, ADCAN ~ Association of DC Area Nannies Newsletters! A great tool for any group or business to serve its members or customers. It can consist of a simple one page, double sided mailed out version to multiple pages sent online via PDF. You might even consider an [...]
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by Kellie Geres, Regarding Nannies Development Team President, ADCAN ~ Association of DC Area Nannies Websites! If your group does not have a website, you are at a disadvantage. People turn to the internet to find everything. I can’t remember the last time I let my fingers do the walking in the yellow pages. Having [...]
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This is the first in a six part series dedicated to Nanny Groups and leadership. by Kellie Geres, Regarding Nannies Development Team President, ADCAN ~ Association of DC Area NanniesAs Nanny Support Group leaders, you struggle with the day to day challenges of making your group succeed in today’s industry. Whether you have an online [...]
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Week End Round UpHere’s the weekend round up in case you missed anything on Regarding Nannies this week.I apologize that these have not been posting on Saturday morning.Tis the season to be busy….and I have been swamped.We had some really great posts this week.It would be hard for me to pick my favorite.I loved the [...]
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In the spirit of giving this holiday season, I wanted to share with you what one of our nanny groups is doing this holiday season. ADCAN – Association of DC Area Nannies has been collecting ‘stocking stuffer’ goodies for the women and children of The Betty Ann Krahnke Center for New Beginnings. The Betty Ann [...]
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The following article appeared in the September / October 2009 issue of ADCAN Happenings, the newsletter of the nanny support group ADCAN / Association of DC Area Nannies. Written by Christine Watson Holsen, it chronicles the career of DC Nanny Penny Andrews who was recognized on Sunday, September 20 by friends and peers for her [...]
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This week we kicked off a month long focus on National Nanny Recognition Week with an extra Sunday post that gave the history of how NNRW began. On Monday Moxie we spotlighted ADCAN, the first and oldest nanny support group in the USA. On Tuesday Tips we shared a list of vendors who are offering [...]
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