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Managing Your Calendar
Job Postings
Online Contact Forms
Community News & Events
Need More Guides
Monthly Network Meetings
Marketing & Development
PDXpano
Nugget of Knowledge
Quick Links
Hot Tip For Managing Your Calendar
Having a hard time managing
all of the events and networking opportunities you attend?  Well, there may be an easier way to populate and update your calendar using the resources already posted on Retirement Connection's website - here's how:

Find the event you want to attend, and set "copy to my calendar". You can also set a reminder to be emailed to you with the new features. You can also RSVP, and register directly from the calendar page.

We are happy to assist you in setting this up - call Amy

Job Postings

 View or Post  

 

SPOTLIGHT

The following positions have been posted in the last month:  

(some positions are outside the Southern Oregon area)

 

- Administrator 
- Account Executive and   
  Implementation Coordinator 
- Home Health Physical Therapist 
- Social Worker 
- Marketing Director 
- Community Relations Director 
- Memory Care RN, Full Time
- Community Relations Director

  Retirement Connection has  a section of our website dedicated to Job Opportunities for the NW Region. Most postings are a professional or management level position.

Take advantage of this free exposure and post your open positions today. 
Online Contact Forms
We have customized the forms on our "Contact Us" page of Retirement Connection to make it easier for you to:
Please use these when possible to help us serve you more quickly. Feel free to contact us at any time. 
Community Events
Have an upcoming community/public event you'd like to share information on?  Click here  to submit your information.  Retirement Connection is happy to post this for you at no cost in the Events section of our website. 

Need More Guides?  
They are FREE

The guides are located at EVERY Senior Center, Hospital, Library and Meals-on-Wheels site. We are happy to send you as many as you need to serve the families in your community.

Feel free to add a label to the cover to highlight your business and use the guide as a giveaway.  

Retirement Connection
July Southern Oregon Marketing Update
(Roseburg, Medford, Grants Pass, & Klamath Falls areas) 


Only 2 weeks remain to take advantage of the early discount by reserving your ad space for next edition. You can still spread your billing over several months, but can take advantage of all the benefits of being a sponsor immediately. Several of you have already planned ahead for 2015- Thank you!!! Let us know if you would like to connect this week or schedule a time in the future if you have any questions.

Don't forget to register for the hospital vendor fairs if you have not done so already, follow these links to register:
  Providence, Rogue Regional, and Three Rivers

NEW- RetirementConnection.com has more new features. When viewing our event calendar you now have the option to share events through popular social media sites such as; Facebook, Linkedin, Twitter, Tumbler, Google+. This new feature will help maximize marketing for your events and will help attract more attendees! Make sure you share with friends and colleagues what events you are planning to attend in the near future. 

 

"Like" our page and receive weekly community events, articles, announcements, and event photos. 

"Join our Group" to connect with other referral sources and stay up to date on upcoming professional and networking events, related news, and event photos.

"Follow Us" for short updates, photos and commentary. 



But enough about us, here's the Networking Info:

In this newsletter, you will find information about: networking, CEU training, Sponsorship, and more.
Remember, at any time, you may Unsubscribe, Update Your Preferences or Forward to a Friend.
July Networking Meetings
Meeting info available on the "Networking" page

GREATER SOUTHERN OREGON GROUPS

 

July 17, 9-10:30am

SONAR 

Southern Oregon Networking Association & Resource  

    Location: Fountain Plaza
    Address: 1441 Morrow Rd- Medford, OR
    Topic: Speed Networking
    Speaker: Krista Davis, Retirement Connection

 

July 24, 9:30-10:30am
Douglas County Senior Resource Coalition  

  Location: Mercy Education Center
  Address: 2700 NW Stewart Pkwy - Roseburg, OR
  Meeting Room: Room 2

Coalition webpage 

 

We're working to compile our list of networking resources and invite you to share details with us. If you have a regularly scheduled networking group that we do not have not listed, please send us any meeting details.  We'd love to include that information on our website and in future Newsletters. Simply Email us with the details or contact person and we'll do the rest.
Marketing & Development  
The following is a sneak peek at some of the upcoming events, check the Networking page for complete details and information on other future eventsUPDATED DAILY. Visit the Contact Us page, to submit events for posting.

Red events coordinated by Retirement Connection

YOUR EVENT COULD BE POSTED HERE- please send us your community and professional events to post online. This is a  FREE service. Are you taking advantage of the event postings?

September 19, 7:30-4:30
Comprehensive Wound Care Conference
   Location: Smullin Health Education Center
   Address: 2825 East Barnett Rd- Medford

The links for hospital vendor fairs in the fall are available on our website if you would like to register in advance.
Community events that are open to the public: 

Southern Oregon Events 

More events and additional details are available online.
PDXpano & benefit for sponsors

PDXpano is a Google certified virtual tour provider, offering completely interactive walk-through tours for the Google Business View program that integrate with Google Search, Google+, and Google Maps. Contact Heidi@PDXpano.com for more information.

This program is a unique way to let case managers, families, seniors, and others to tour your community online. The convenience to view your space from their living room, office or hospital bed has unique advantages that allows referral sources to view before they refer. We will link to any sponsors with a PDXpano virtual tour at no additional costs- which the hospital staff is very excited about. You will have a link from your own website, Google and Retirement Connection.  
Nugget of Knowledge

"It is not the strongest of the species that survive, nor the most intelligent, but the one most responsive to change." - Charles Darwin

In today's social media and web filled world, the business climate seems to change faster than ever before. It becomes increasingly important to stay abreast of emerging technology, business protocols and best practices. Be willing to learn new things, and be willing to change what you thought you already mastered. -Amy 
 
Please contact us if you need additional copies of the Guide. They are available at no cost, and are the perfect resource for health fairs, workshops and your marketing packets.
Thank you for your continued support, we are truly grateful. You are the reason we continue to grow with each edition. Let us know if you would like a media kit sent to you.

Build your network with Retirement Connection online!        

Sincerely,
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Amy Schmidt
Retirement Connection
503-505-5865
amy@RetirementConnection.com