Adopting Ernie
The Paws PR team believes that pet adoption is the only option when thinking about adding a four-legged friend to the family. It is estimated that 5 million to 7 million companion animals enter animal shelters nationwide every year, and approximately 3 million to 4 million are euthanized. We’ve asked our friend Jenny to tell […]
Read MoreHappy Valentine’s Day From Paws PR
How are you celebrating Valentine's Day? We're busy taking photos of our four legged family members! Need tips on how to photograph your furry friends? Check out the Picture Me At Home website. The Picture Me @ Home program offers turn-key marketing campaigns to help promote adoptable animals and the fabulous work animal shelters and […]
Read MoreTools for Nonprofits from YouTube and Google
Many organizations out there, including YouTube and Google want to see nonprofits succeed! They have created programs specifically for nonprofits that are free and include many benefits. YouTube encourages nonprofits to sign up to be a part of the YouTube Nonprofits Program. There are several benefits to this program. A donate button allows viewers to contribute […]
Read MoreSocial Media for Animal Nonprofits
A story ran recently about the Humane Society Waterville area shelter in Maine. They used their Facebook page to plead for assistance for donations of dog food. Shortly after the post, a man donated a week’s supply of food to the shelter that has been hard hit by the economy. Last year, I helped a friend […]
Read MoreAre you Pinning? Why Pinterest is a Great Marketing Tool for Businesses and Nonprofits
Over the weekend, legendary TV host Larry King Tweeted to his fans that he was now “experimenting with this Pinterest thing” and encouraged fans to follow his board. Another example of how Pinterest isn’t just for women between the ages of 25 and 55—although this is Pinterest’s largest demographic. Increasingly, small and large businesses and […]
Read MoreVictory in NYC! – The Power of Grassroots Activism
I always avoid Central Park West in NYC where the carriage horse drivers line up hawking sales to tourists who are oblivious to truth behind this disgusting industry. Horses must work in hot humid temperatures and in the brutal cold – nine hours a day, seven days a week and go back to stuffy stable […]
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Holiday Safety Tips
With all the bustling busyness and excitement of the holidays, we understand that it can be easy to be less diligent in attending to the safety of your pets. To help you out, we’ve complied some quick and easy tips to ensure that you and your pets have a happy and safe holiday season. Make […]
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Happy Halloween!
What’s that? You say there is a hurricane coming? We were too busy doing a Halloween photo shoot with Jason Putsche Photography to notice. (Everyone is a pumpkin this year!) – Elizabeth
Read MoreA Tale of Two Ducks
Here at Paws PR, we love animals and we’re always finding ourselves in situations where they need our help. After a meeting on Friday, I stopped to visit a friend and fellow animal rescuer in New Jersey. She was concerned because on her morning walk with her dogs, she noticed two extremely friendly ducks in […]
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Stay Safe for a Happy Howl-o-Ween!
I love Halloween! Over the weekend, I pulled decorations out of storage—pumpkins, witches and ghosts now spruce up my home with a festive hint of the season. As I strung candy corn colored lights on the terrace, one of my cats decided to be helpful and tried to chase (and chew!) the power cord. I […]
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