Category: Outreach

Aug13

2013 Yahoo! Merchant Summit Recap

Just back from the 2013 Yahoo! Merchant Summit in Santa Clara, CA. It was a hectic 48+ hours; talking to customers, prospects, partners, competitors, and Yahoo! company personnel. I’d rate it “better” than the last couple of years. Here are the key takeaways for me: 1. Attendee Optimism Optimism was much higher compared to the [...]

Jan26

FastPivot's Jonathan Poston Presents on Social Media for Blue Ridge Mountain Host

FastPivot’s Director of Social Media Communications, Jonathan Poston, presented on “Social Media Marketing” for Blue Ridge Mountain Host‘s monthly board meeting today. In attendance were officers of the board and a number of guests from the general membership. According to their website, Blue Ridge Mountain Host has over 190 business members from the following NC [...]

Posted by in Outreach, Social Media on Jan 26, 2011
Jan25

FastPivot Team Fits in a Bowl

When FastPivot held its annual bowling party in Asheville NC last weekend, the normally all-virtual team sprinted for the chance to meet up with the team in person. Remote teams have their virtues, but there’s no substitute for a face-to-face celebration. Naturally, the first order of business at any bowling party is to pick up [...]

Posted by in Outreach on Jan 25, 2011
Jan24

FastPivot Employees Serve Local Community on MLK Day

On Martin Luther King Day, January 17th, 2011, FastPivot gave employees the opportunity to participate in FastPivot’s 2nd Annual Service Day, which entailed giving back to the local community by volunteering in a non-profit service project. For the second year in a row, Daphne Kirkwood, Director of Human Resources at FastPivot, and her children, volunteered [...]

Posted by in Outreach on Jan 24, 2011
Jan13

FastPivot Sponsors Local Triathlon Team & Its Cause

FastPivot is proud to announce its support for Daphne Kirkwood, our HR Director, as she begins her new journey with the prestigious Hearn’s Cycling and Fitness Triathlon Race Team. Even more impressive is the team’s ultimate goal of eliminating childhood obesity through its awareness campaign. Below is an excerpt of the official press release announcing [...]

Posted by in Outreach on Jan 13, 2011