Planned Parenthood's recent announcement that it will build what are, in essence, 'big box' abortion clinics in many major cities should cause every center to reevaluate its own marketing program. The four P's of marketing (Product, Place, Price, and Promotion) have never been more important. Sta...

My deskwork was interrupted recently when a woman in her thirties asked to see the director. I recognized her as the coordinator of a 'battle of the bands' event where Women's Resource Center had run a concession stand a few months ago. I recalled that 50 teens were in a darkened room, enthralled by...