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Tip of the Week: Are We Having Phone Yet?

April 11, 2022, The Association
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It’s Monday calling! This week’s tip, courtesy of your colleagues at Panhandle Humane Society and Michiana Humane Society, addresses the right phone system for your agency. Hint: It’s not one size fits all....
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Tip of the Week: The Recruit-Cute

Heard of the meet-cute? How about a recruit-cute… This week’s tip comes courtesy of an agency that increased their applicant pool for open positions with some smart messaging and a...
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Tip of the Week: Hold ‘Em Close

March 28, 2022, The Association
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It’s Monday, and that means it’s time again to share a tool, time-saver, or just-plain-genius idea that your colleagues and members of The Association have suggested and tested. “There’s an opportunity...
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Tip of the Week: “Tell Me a Little Bit More…”

March 21, 2022, The Association
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We raided the vaults of our Innovation Bank for this week’s tip, courtesy of Kentucky Humane Society’s Shelby Schulz, MPA. As shared in her recorded webinar on pet retention, here’s a simple, no-cost,...
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Tip of the Week: Vax Tracking

It’s Monday, and that means it’s time to share a tool, time-saver, or just-plain-genius idea that your colleagues and members of The Association have suggested and tested. Looking for an automated...
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Tip of the Week: United States of Heartworm

Welcome to the week—we’re here with your Monday inspo, courtesy of The ASPCA’s Senior Director of Shelter Medicine, Brian DiGangi, DVM.  “Heartworm disease is something that everybody has to be...
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Tip of the Week: Go Big & Go Home

February 28, 2022, The Association
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This week’s tip features a lifesaving snippet from Lost Cat, Found Cat, the latest installment in The Association’s Innovation Bank of short recorded webinars. You can listen to the entire presentation from Kat Albrecht-Thiessen of the...
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Tip of the Week: 2-4-6-8, What Do You Appreciate?

February 21, 2022, The Association
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Ready for your #MondayMotivation? This week’s tip aims to get you geared up for Employee Appreciation Day, coming up on Friday, March 4. Do you know what your team wants?...
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Tip of the Week: TLC, GP-Style

February 14, 2022, The Association
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It’s Monday—time to pass along a tool, a time-saver, or a rockin’ resource that your animal welfare colleagues have suggested and tested. We raided our Innovation Bank vaults for this week’s tip,...
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Tip of the Week: Your Go-To Guide for Engaging the Community

It’s Monday, and that means we’re here to pass along a tool, a time-saver, or a rockin’ resource. This week we’ve got a guide that can help you and your...
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Tip of the Week: Talk About the Weather

January 31, 2022, The Association
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It’s Monday—time to pass along a tool, time-saver, or a rockin’ resource that your colleagues and members of The Association have suggested and tested. In this week’s forecast—tips for messaging weather-related...
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Tip of the Week: Donation Dilemma

January 24, 2022, The Association
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It’s Monday—that means it’s time to pass along a tool, time-saver, or just-plain-genius idea that your colleagues and members of The Association have tried and tested. This week’s tip is for...
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