From the monthly archives:

March 2009

Idaho…Business is Easy Here.

March 26, 2009

From the Idaho Business Review
The Idaho Department of Commerce unveiled a new promotional video on March 25, meant to expand viewers’ perceptions of the state beyond its “Famous Potatoes.”
Entitled “Idaho… Business is Easy Here,” the six-minute film features interviews with officials from Hoku, which is building a polysilicon plant near Pocatello; Areva, the French-owned nuclear [...]

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Health Care Reality Forum – April 14, 2009

March 23, 2009

Nationally more than 47 million are uninsured, a quarter million live in Idaho.

Health Care Reality Forum PSA from Drew Allen on Vimeo.
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On April 14th at the Nampa Civic Center at 7am – to Noon,
A key group of panelists from Treasure Valley will address
the growing challenges health care providers and consumers
face, [...]

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Boise Young Professionals – For the Love of Politics Panel Discussion

March 18, 2009

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Six young, politically involved panelists discuss transportation, air quality and urban renewal issues facing Boise, the Treasure Valley and the entire state of Idaho. They also talk about how they got into politics and how young professionals can get involved.
Panelists:

1. Cece Gassner – Economic Development Director, City of Boise
2. Jason Kreizenbeck – Chief of Staff, [...]

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The Happy Marriage of Public Relations and Advertising

March 17, 2009

A lot has been made out of establishing the differences between public relations and advertising, but where do the two meet? For starters, if they aren’t meeting for you at all, you’re not making the most out of the potential relationship you could be enjoying. And when they do meet, like the old axiom goes: [...]

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Nampa Family Justice Center Hearts of Hope Gala

March 13, 2009

Nampa Family Justice Center PSA from Drew Allen on Vimeo.

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The Value of a Peppershock Education

March 11, 2009

In times of economic distress, the survival of small businesses often depends on the communities they do business and form partnerships within. Part of being a community partner means an active participation in the success of the academic pursuits going on in your corner of the world. Fostering healthy relationships with academic institutions like trade [...]

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