A series of blogs by Shanna Forrestall of Forrestall Consulting.
The Internet is wonderful. Without it you’d not be reading this – that is unless one of your awesome friends has shared it with you. Most of us however, worry about our children’s safety online, not least about the many social media sites that they visit every day.
Read MoreAlthough a flurry of social media activity is happening around the globe daily, one important question may still not be answered for most users.
What happens to my social media when I’m gone?
With just a few minutes of preparation, you can ensure that your family or key loved ones have access to your photos, videos and social media “legacy” when you pass away.
Read MoreMrs. Cookie and others like her hard-hit by Hurricane Harvey and recent disasters need our help, now. Disaster relief needs to be done differently. I want to be part of the solution.
Read MorePhoto courtesy of Texas Navy
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We know that giving anything - time, money, resources and energy is a sacrifice for the average citizen, and yet they are the most likely to respond when called upon.
My goal, and the goal of the forward thinking organizations and non profits I'm working with is to figure out how we can activate the most people to participate in recovery, and then make the most of their offerings?
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We must learn from the past and pay attention to the present so that we can ensure our future.
Read MoreYou may not know …. but over the years I've been able to work with an amazing organization that trains and empowers organ requesters to take better care of organ donor families and recipients.
Read MoreWith online dating continuing to revolutionize the matchmaking world, I’ve decided to utilize some of my marketing and social media skills to help singles find their match.
Why? Because it works. It’s how I found mine! (See my story.)
Read MoreI’ve been partnering with Rob Gaudet and Melissa Adair of Cajun Relief for awhile, but their new initiative Crowd Relief has me super excited! I’m obviously a fan of the power of digital to “do good” and this is modern relief management at it’s finest.
Their new app allows supporters of disaster relief around the world to contribute to specific family needs in the wake of a disaster with the touch of a button....
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What a week. This year I spent the whole week at New Orleans Fashion Week, and I had an incredible time hosting event visitors, and interviewing the fantastic array of designers attending #NOFW7....
Read MoreOur Mardi Gras Mambo Happy Hour was a great success because of YOU!
Because of your incredible generosity we were able to raise funds for Launch Louisiana to help them continue their important work helping Louisiana families recover from the severe flooding that displaced over 150,000 families in August 2016 – many are still homeless.
Read MoreThe older I get, the more I realize that life is not easily defined. As a child in a religious home, we read stories of good and bad in the Bible and other fairy tales, but as an adult in a gray world, that’s hardly the case.
People are not just one or the other. Good or Bad. Hero or Antagonist. Many times, they’re both, it just depends on the day....
Read MoreExcited to announce the our Los Angeles Coat Drive for the Launch Louisiana “Coats for Cajuns” campaign was very successful...
Read MoreAlthough a flurry of social media activity is happening around the globe daily, one important question may still not be answered for most users.
What happens to my social media when I’m gone? ...
Read MoreIn the past 6 or so years I’ve produced a total of six short films. I thought that my 5th was my last one but after a really rough period, a fellow filmmaker encouraged me to create something to encourage others in what I’d learned. An idea grew that I couldn’t run away from, so this year we present BREATHE.
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