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# Duran Kinst Strategies

Elite service without the attitude

## Sitemaps

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## Posts

- [Blog](https://durankinst.com/blog/)
- [Make Every Second Count: Engaging Your Audience](https://durankinst.com/make-every-second-count-engaging-your-audience/) - Eight seconds. That’s all it takes to capture — or lose — your audience's attention. In this fast-paced digital world, you have just eight seconds to ensure your online presence is fresh, relevant, and memorable. It sounds daunting, right? Your content needs to be informative yet entertaining, detailed yet brief. So, how do you nail
- [Strategies for Enhancing Your Leadership](https://durankinst.com/strategies-for-enhancing-your-leadership/) - Leaders are responsible for serving others and modeling behavior that excites and challenges the next generation to be lifelong learners and confident leaders.
- [What Makes an Effective Leader?](https://durankinst.com/what-makes-an-effective-leader/) - Over my 30+ years in education, I have been blessed to work with many outstanding leaders and have learned specific actions that an effective leader possesses.
- [Client Spotlight: Smart Science Education](https://durankinst.com/client-spotlight-smart-science-education/) - As a high school science teacher, Edward Keller wanted to do everything in his power to help his students fall in love with science.
- [How Do I Manage Multiple Social Media Channels?](https://durankinst.com/how-do-i-manage-multiple-social-media-channels/) - Hiya folks! It’s Sherman again, and this time I’m answering our third question in the Stump Sherman series: “How do I manage multiple social media channels?” That’s a tough one! Nowadays, there are so many social media sites (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, etc...) that tailoring content for each one can be overwhelming and time-consuming! What do
- [Client Spotlight: High View Strategies](https://durankinst.com/client-spotlight-high-view-strategies/) - Winning in California is hard. No one understands that more than Capitol insider Russell Lowery, founder and managing partner of High View Strategies (HVS). With more than 25 years of senior legislative, political, public affairs, and lobbying experience, Lowery has seen how the convoluted regulatory process can make it nearly impossible for some voices to
- [Where Should I Host My Website?](https://durankinst.com/where-should-i-host-my-website/) - Even though the world has come to a standstill, the internet is still up and running. That brings me to today’s question: “Where should I host my website?”
- [Client Spotlight: Rework Work](https://durankinst.com/client-spotlight-rework-work/) - Stacey A. Gordon is the founder and CEO of Rework Work, and has always been passionate about supporting employees in difficult circumstances.
- [How Do I Organize a Productive Zoom Meeting or Webinar?](https://durankinst.com/how-do-i-organize-a-productive-zoom-meeting-or-webinar/) - Hiya everyone! I’m Sherman the robot and today I’ll be answering the question: “How do I organize a productive Zoom meeting or webinar?”
- [Partner Profile: Lynne Kinst](https://durankinst.com/partner-profile-lynne-kinst/) - Our partner Lynne Kinst has been drawn to public policy ever since her college days, but her passion for those living with hemophilia goes back further.
- [Client Spotlight: California Special Districts Association](https://durankinst.com/client-spotlight-california-special-districts-association/) - Kyle Packham is the Advocacy and Public Affairs Director for the California Special Districts Association (CSDA), a nonprofit, member-based organization.
- [Client Spotlight: Sheehy Strategy Group](https://durankinst.com/client-spotlight-sheehy-strategy-group/) - Founded in 2018 by fiscal expert and public policy guru Tom Sheehy, Sheehy Strategy Group (SSG) is truly a high-mileage machine.
- [Client Spotlight: The Craftroom Studio](https://durankinst.com/client-spotlight-the-craftroom-studio/) - Even from the most cursory look at her website, The Craftroom Studio, it quickly becomes clear that music is not Frances Phipp's greatest passion.
- [Client Spotlight: J. Blonien](https://durankinst.com/client-spotlight-j-blonien/) - California politics has always been in Jarhett Blonien’s DNA. The CEO of J. Blonien grew up in Sacramento with two parents who worked in the public sector.
- [How Do I Become a Better Writer?](https://durankinst.com/how-do-i-become-a-better-writer/) - Hi there! Sherman the DKS mascot here with a new question: “How do I become a better writer?” Today I’ll help you address three common mistakes in your writing.
- [Charity Freeland Shares Her Story in Inspiring New Memoir](https://durankinst.com/charity-freeland-shares-her-story/) - In Life Beyond the Scars, Charity Freeland shares the story of how a tragic accident changed her life’s trajectory, and how hope carried her over every hurdle.
- [Client Spotlight: Human Services IT Advisory Group](https://durankinst.com/client-spotlight-hsitag/) - With such a wide breadth of experience, what is it about the Human Services IT Advisory Group (HSITAG) that lured Jennifer back into the nonprofit arena?
- [A Prayer for Ukraine](https://durankinst.com/a-prayer-for-ukraine/) - Oh God, we pray for the people of Ukraine today. We pray for all those affected in this dark time. We pray for peace and the laying down of weapons.
- [Creating A Promotional or Informative Video: The Basics](https://durankinst.com/creating-a-promotional-or-informative-video/) - If you’ve spent more than 10 seconds on social media, you know the power of a well-made video to grab people’s attention.
- [Client Spotlight: Bright Places](https://durankinst.com/client-spotlight-bright-places/) - LaVada English is the CEO and Founder of Bright Places, Inc., a consulting firm that equips and supports organizations in dismantling unhealthy workplaces.
- [Client Spotlight: Dr. Lainey Greer](https://durankinst.com/client-spotlight-lainey-greer/) - Lainey Greer is a speaker and author with a zeal for Christian theology and healthy living. In this interview, we dive into why she does what she does.
- [Three Essential Bookkeeping Practices for a Smooth Year-End](https://durankinst.com/three-essential-bookkeeping-practices-for-a-smooth-year-end/) - Whether you handle bookkeeping for a business or a nonprofit, here are a few tips to help your year-end go more smoothly.
- [Making Your Words Count: A Beginner's Guide to Copywriting](https://durankinst.com/making-your-words-count-a-beginners-guide-to-copywriting/) - Words surround everything we do. Odds are, you learned verbal communication through socialization with parents, teachers, and peers.
- [Should I Have a Website?](https://durankinst.com/should-i-have-a-website/) - Hiya folks! I’m Sherman and today I’ll be answering the first question of our new “Stump Sherman” series: “Should I have a website?” Computing… Hmm, this is a tricky question. According to my calculations, there are numerous reasons for having a well-built website. A website can be a wonderful showcase for your business. In this
- [Is It Okay to Use Other People's Photos?](https://durankinst.com/is-it-okay-to-use-other-peoples-photos/) - Hiya folks! It’s Sherman, the robot mascot of DKS, and I’m back today with the next question in our “Stump Sherman” series: “Is it okay to use other people's photos and images without their permission? How do I get free photos, images, etc.?” This is a biggie. It is important to use nice images. A
- [Filmmaking History](https://durankinst.com/filmmaking-history/) - Have you seen our new video? While we haven’t broken box office records (yet), we’re pretty proud of our company’s launch video. Grab some snacks and check it out. Love it? Enter for a chance to win your own. Own a business? Have a favorite charity or cause? Imagine how helpful it would be to have a

## Pages

- [Home](https://durankinst.com/) - We get it. Duran Kinst Strategies knows that small businesses and nonprofits have unique challenges that no cookie-cutter communications strategy can address. We will help you succeed.
- [About](https://durankinst.com/about/) - About DKS: From bookkeeping to digital communications to WordPress websites, we are in your corner. Our success is measured by the success of our clients.
- [Contact](https://durankinst.com/contact/) - How can we help you reach your goals? Contact us at 916-256-3241. Our mailing address: 10265 Rockingham Drive Suite 100 PMB 5068 Sacramento, CA 95827
- [White Label Services](https://durankinst.com/services/white-label-services/) - Our clients’ success is our top priority. That’s why we offer a number of white label services, enabling you to focus on the big picture — growing your business to reach its goals.
- [Web Design & Hosting](https://durankinst.com/services/web-design-hosting/) - Our web experts will build an eye-catching and engaging website that fits the needs of your business and looks great across all devices.
- [Strategic Communications](https://durankinst.com/services/strategic-communications/) - Whether it’s developing fresh website content or creating a targeted social media strategy, our experts will utilize digital tools to sharpen your message.
- [Video Marketing](https://durankinst.com/services/video-marketing/) - Engage your customers with relevant video content in your style. We will work with you to develop a video content strategy that fits your goals and your budget.
- [Project Management](https://durankinst.com/services/project-management/) - We specialize in planning, coordinating, and executing projects according to your business's goals. You can trust that your project is our top priority.
- [Off-Site Business Support](https://durankinst.com/services/off-site-business-support/) - Save time on bookkeeping, data entry, and more! Let our experts handle your administrative needs so you can focus on moving your business forward.
- [Education and Leadership Support](https://durankinst.com/services/education-and-leadership-support/) - Are you in the educational industry? Duran Kinst Strategies can support you in your communications, leadership development, and team-building efforts.
- [Content Development](https://durankinst.com/services/content-development/) - Fresh and relevant content keeps your customers engaged and lets them know that you care about what they care about.
- [Services](https://durankinst.com/services/) - With our diverse team of professionals, Duran Kinst Strategies can support your business or nonprofit every step of the way. Learn more about our services.
- [Clients](https://durankinst.com/clients/) - We love our clients, and our goal is to help them succeed. That’s why we work on a month-to-month basis and don’t tie anyone to long-term contracts.
- [Stroll With Sherman](https://durankinst.com/stroll-with-sherman/) - Join Sherman as he guides us through some amazing places! Sherman condenses everything you need to know about a location so you have more time for other things. And who doesn't want that?
- [Contact Us](https://durankinst.com/smart-science-contact/) - Yes, please bring Smart Science Education to my school!
- [Just for Fun](https://durankinst.com/fun/)
- [Privacy Policy](https://durankinst.com/privacy-policy/) - Who we are Duran Kinst Strategies LLC Our website address is: https://durankinst.com. What personal data we collect and why we collect it This privacy notice discloses the privacy practices for durankinst.com. This privacy notice applies solely to information collected by this website, except where stated otherwise. It will notify you of the following: What information
- [Stump Sherman](https://durankinst.com/stump-sherman/) - Stump Sherman Move over Watson. Sherman is a business-savvy robot who has the answers to all of your communications questions. Think you can stump him? Let's see you try. Recent Posts
- [Shop](https://durankinst.com/shop/)
- [Landing Page](https://durankinst.com/landing-page/) - This is an example of a WordPress post, you could edit this to put information about yourself so readers know where you are coming from. You can create as many posts as you like in order to share with them what is on your mind. There are only two places in the world where we

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- [Website hosting](https://durankinst.com/product/website-hosting/) - We provide website hosting services through a Google Cloud-supported platform, which makes for an ultra-fast, secure, and reliable website for your business (plus an unlimited number of email addresses). Already have a web host? Transfer your WordPress website to us, and we will give you a superior experience. Max size: 8 GB Max inodes: 100k
- [Run Package](https://durankinst.com/product/run-package/) - Need quicker turnaround times? This package is designed to respond to your project needs at a faster pace. If you're running with us, we will help you win your race. Here are a few examples: A growing business wants to take its branding to the next level with a website redesign, new logo, and style
- [Fly Package](https://durankinst.com/product/fly-package/) - This package is perfect for larger organizations like trade associations that need same-day or next-day support from our team. We'll meet with you weekly or biweekly — whatever schedule best meets your needs. Here are just a few examples: A regional nonprofit needs event planning services for its educational dinners and annual fundraisers. A trade
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