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Rooted in Marketing

The "Rooted in Marketing Monthly Newsletter" is intended to help keep you informed and inspired in your marketing and communications efforts. Here's what you can look forward to every month:

  • Content Inspiration Guide
  • Branding Reminders
  • Local Successes and Celebrations
  • Quick Tips: Bite-sized, actionable advice to enhance your marketing strategies.
  • Training Resources

This tool isn't just a newsletter; it's your partner in marketing, helping you stay closely connected with your audience!  Sign up today!

 

If you have questions or suggestions for topics we should cover, please contact UC Master Gardener Communication Specialist Barbra Braaten at bbraaten@ucanr.edu

 

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Rooted in Marketing - April 2025

April 3rd, 2025
Happy April! Spring is here, and there has been a lot of change happening. The new website platform Drupal has launched, and we are all working hard to get our websites up and running. Warm weather is on its way, along with our beautiful summer gardens!Here's everything you can find in this month's issue of…
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Rooted in Marketing - March 2025

March 3rd, 2025
Happy March, all! The year is flying by and has been jam-packed. This month, we are covering many topics, including getting ready for National Volunteer Month and a new website platform!Here's everything you can find in this month's issue of Rooted in Marketing:April content inspirationsNational Volunteer…
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Rooted in Marketing - February 2025

February 3rd, 2025
Spring is just around the corner, making it the perfect time to refresh your marketing and share the impact of your work! This month’s Rooted in Marketing is packed with content ideas, easy ways to use impact data, and new resources to help you tell your story.Here's everything you can find in this month's…
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Rooted in Marketing - January 2025

January 3rd, 2025
Starting fresh and thinking ahead - that's what January is all about! As we dust off our garden tools and open our calendars to a new year, this issue of Rooted is packed with ideas to help you shine a brighter light on your amazing programs in 2025.Here's what else you can find in this month's issue of…
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Rooted in Marketing - December 2024

December 2nd, 2024
2024 is coming to an end, and things are getting a bit quieter online. The holidays are a busy season, and our social media feeds often see less engagement. But this slower period offers an opportunity to reflect on our communication successes and plan for an impactful 2025. Whether you're scheduling posts…
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Rooted in Marketing - November 2024

November 2nd, 2024
Welcome, November! This month kicks off an important fundraising time, which means it's an important month for marketing and communications. In this issue of Rooted, we go in-depth on Giving Tuesday and how to make it a successful day through your social media, newsletter, and email channels.Here's what else…
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Rooted in Marketing - October 2024

October 2nd, 2024
Happy October! We've got an exciting issue of Rooted for you this month, packed with helpful tips and resources. In this edition, we’re diving into graphic design best practices, with a focus on creating eye-catching graphics.November content inspirationsPrinciples of graphic designCustomizing your design -…
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Rooted in Marketing - September 2024

September 2nd, 2024
We are dreaming of fall gardens and cooler weather. Summer will leave us soon, and we can start to enjoy the coziness of fall. This month, we are focusing on video for social media! Video is one of the most requested topics for help and resources. We are covering some basics this month to help get you headed…
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Rooted in Marketing - August 2024

August 2nd, 2024
We hope your gardens survived the brutal heat and that those in fire zones are staying safe. July has been a whirlwind. This month for Rooted we are focusing on content - what to post, when to post, and how to post it! There are many ways to deal with content strategy, we are keeping things as simple and…
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Rooted in Marketing - July 2024

July 2nd, 2024
Our gardens are thriving and giving us lots to enjoy this month. Summer is a busy time, and there is always something new to discuss. This month, we are focusing on accessibility and ensuring everyone can enjoy our shared content. Here's what you can find in this month's Rooted in Marketing:August Content…
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