BlogCommunity Engagement, Consumer Education, Marketing Campaigns, More Powerful Together, Pioneer News Celebrate Cooperation in October Pioneer, as a communications co-op, was built to share the story of Utility Pioneers. To celebrate National Cooperative Month, we’ve added a free, customizable campaign on Pioneer Studio. Megan McKoy-Noe, CCC September 14, 2022
BlogCommunity Engagement, Magazines, Marketing Campaigns, Pioneer News Back By Popular Demand: Content in the Wild! Back by popular demand, the Content in the Wild contest celebrates the creativity of Utility Pioneers. Send us your picture posing with storytelling content for a chance to win $50! Anne Harvey September 8, 2022
Case StudyCommunity Engagement, Magazines, Member Meetings, Member/Consumer Experience Webinar Recording: Where to Find Champions for Your Story How do Utility Pioneers find people and community groups to feature as community champions for their story? Hear ideas from NCTC's Amy Phelps and Pioneer's Susan Bain in this webinar recording! Susan Bain
PodcastsCommunity Engagement, Marketing Campaigns Amplifying Your Community Relations Kurt Gruendling, the chair of the Foundation for Rural Services, discusses what programs are available from FRS and how to leverage those for maximum public relations value. Andy Johns July 25, 2022
PodcastsBranding, Broadband Marketing, Community Engagement Retail Strategies for Broadband Providers Home Telecom invested in a co-working space and retail space to meet subscribers where they are. Andy Johns July 4, 2022
PodcastsBroadband Marketing, Community Engagement Marketing Broadband to the Newest Members of Your Community The best time to acquire a new broadband customer is when they move to your community. What are some providers doing to target new residents? Andy Johns June 20, 2022
BlogCommunity Engagement, Consumer Education, Pioneer News Celebrate the International Day of Co-ops in July As Americans prepare for Independence Day with fireworks, parades and all things red, white and blue, another event takes place around the world that we should also be celebrating with just as much gusto. Get resources to celebrate your co-op story in July and learn more about co-ops surrounding you! Anne Harvey June 7, 2022
PodcastsCommunity Engagement Grilled Cheese and Forums as Membership Engagement Jay Sanders of Middle Tennessee discusses how the co-op is using a grilled cheese sandwich trailer and Cooperative Community Forums to reach out and listen to members. Andy Johns May 18, 2022
BlogCommunity Engagement, Crisis Communications, Magazines, Pioneer News Social Storms eBook, HeART of Community Podcast in the Spotlight Pioneer’s team of utility storytellers won two awards, Best Special Publication and Most Innovative Use of Digital Communication, in the national 2022 Spotlight on Excellence Awards program. Learn the story behind our winning work, and find ideas to help strengthen your next storytelling adventure! Andy Johns April 29, 2022
PodcastsBroadband Marketing, Community Engagement Reaching Gamers with an Xbox Tournament Mountain Rural Telephone Cooperative hosted an Xbox Tournament to allow gamers to experience what gig broadband service can accomplish for them. With big prizes and lots of competition, the event was a massive success. Andy Johns April 10, 2022
PodcastsCommunity Engagement Telling the Economic Development Story Wiregrass Electric Cooperative is heavily involved in economic development in its service terroritory. COO Brad Kimbro joined the podcast to discuss how partnerships drive economic development and a few important milestones that have occurred in the Wiregrass community. Andy Johns April 3, 2022
PodcastsCommunity Engagement Taking an Annual Senior Expo Online Communication Specialist Cathy Black and her team at Sequachee Valley Electric Cooperative moved their annual senior expo online when COVID hit, and it wasn’t safe to host an in-person event. Andy Johns March 6, 2022
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