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Bleed Green

Posted on: Wednesday, April 25, 2012

Category: Announcements, Events

Harness the loyalty and passion of sports fans to elicit an equally passionate response to the call for blood. How do you reach fans? What key messages are going to motivate the masses? As blood donor recruiters, every summer we are faced with the task of rolling out a campaign that will engage donors, and attract attention and awareness about the need for blood. read more | 0 comments »

Join us Thursday morning for the ADRP Run for Blood 5K Run/Walk and Breakfast!

Posted on: Tuesday, April 03, 2012

Category: Announcements, Events

While in St. Louis, there’s no better way to start off your day than with a healthy run/walk under the historic St. Louis Gateway Arch.  The ADRP Conference Run for Blood is a 5K run/walk that will begin and end at Jefferson National Expansion Memorial/Gateway Arch on Thursday, May 17, 2012 at 6:45 AM. read more | 0 comments »

Training Tomorrow’s Coordinators - Organizing a High School Workshop

Posted on: Wednesday, March 28, 2012

Category: Announcements, Events

High school blood drives form the foundation for the blood supply during the academic year. The success or failure of these drives is often determined by the organizational skills of the faculty and student leaders involved. Planning and executing a high school workshop series can prepare this key audience for a successful blood program at their school. read more | 0 comments »

Are You Getting the Right Results?

Posted on: Thursday, March 08, 2012

Category: Announcements, Events

The Blood Banking Industry has seen major changes in the last few years. We are now focused on drawing the right product on the right donor at the right time at the lowest cost per unit. To get to the right results change is necessary. In the mobile field, change may be raising the minimal projections, capping the estimated cost per unit, or raising the minimum DASH rate. In the fixed sites, how do you maximize your donations at the lowest cost? read more | 0 comments »

For ADRP Conference Attendees: A Guide to Minneapolis

Posted on: Sunday, May 08, 2011

Category: Announcements, Events

by Billie Johnson
Vice President - New Client Results / Incept and
Member of ADRP Communications & Marketing Committee

If you’re going to the Association of Donor Recruitment Professionals (ADRP) Conference next week (http://www.adrp.org/conference), you might be wondering what there is to do in Minneapolis at night. Between the nightlife, shopping, karaoke, restaurants and sightseeing destinations, you won’t be bored in the City of Lakes! read more | 0 comments »

Link In and Be Friends

Posted on: Thursday, April 28, 2011

Category: Announcements, Events

Submitted by CaridianBCT

Are you a member of ADRP’s LinkedIn group page? Eleven of your peers just joined the ranks of more than 100 donor recruitment professionals networking online though this page—from Indiana to Ireland and from New Zealand to North Dakota—check it out yourself and continue to build your network. read more | 0 comments »

Easy Tips for Daily Recruitment from a Seasoned Blood Donor

Posted on: Tuesday, March 08, 2011

Category: Announcements, Events

Submitted by CaridianBCT

Al Whitney wants to know: what recruitment techniques work for you in your everyday lives? read more | 3 comments »

World Blood Donor Day Human Blood Drop Photos

Posted on: Monday, June 14, 2010

Category: Announcements, Events

Sometimes things just don’t go as planned. And, sometimes I realize I just successfully complicate things.

Case in point – taking a human blood drop photo of conference attendees in ADRP’s red World Blood Donor Day (WBDD) Conference T-Shirts, sponsored by Fenwal, Inc. and supplied by Francis Communications. read more | 2 comments »

Hello from Seattle

Posted on: Thursday, May 20, 2010

Category: Events

by 2009-10 ADRP President John Hagins
CEO
American Red Cross Greater Alleghenies

I want to extend a huge thank you to Puget Sound Blood Center for all the behind scenes work they have done to welcome attendees to Seattle. From the countless hours organizing last night’s opening session to the Friday’s Host City event to providing tremendous volunteers, ADRP could not have held the conference without you. read more | 0 comments »

Driving Results Via Social Media

Posted on: Monday, May 10, 2010

Category: Events

by Deborah Swift
ADRP Executive Director

What are you most looking forward to attending at the upcoming ADRP conference? Personally, I’m also excited about attending ADRP’s panel on the Driving Results via Social Media, sponsored by CaridianBCT. It will be great to learn about the successes and missteps that ADRP members have experienced on their way through the social media maze. When I spoke to the panelists on the phone a few weeks ago, each of the speakers emphasized the need for the session to be as interactive as the topic they are covering. read more | 32 comments »