Showing posts with label NPCommunication. Show all posts
Showing posts with label NPCommunication. Show all posts

Wednesday, September 19, 2012

How to create an effective campaign

How to create an effective campaign: With so many charities vying to tell the wider world about their cause, trying to get your charity's message out to potential donors and supporters can be a challenge. So how do charities make sure that their communications campaigns reach their target audience and have the desired effect? We asked charity communications experts for their top tips.

Tuesday, November 09, 2010

Latest Ideas About Philanthropy Communication | Philanthropy411 Blog

Latest Ideas About Philanthropy Communication | Philanthropy411 Blog: "Latest Ideas About Philanthropy Communication
Posted on November 8, 2010 by philanthropy411| Leave a comment

Philanthropy411 recently covered the Communications Network 2010 Fall Conference with the help of a blog team. Altogether there were 41 conference attendees who tweeted, blogged and conducted on the spot video interviews about the latest developments and challenges in effective foundation communications. Below is a list of all blog posts published for this event, and you can check out highlights from the video interviews here. A great is example is this video of Daniel Silverman, Director of Communications at one of our favorite clients, The James Irvine Foundation, discussing what he learned about “crowdsourcing” at the conference."

Monday, August 23, 2010

Funders tie communications to policy work | Philanthropy Journal

Funders tie communications to policy work | Philanthropy Journal: "Foundations increasingly believe communications should play a key role in boosting their policy work but they face big challenges in developing and carrying out effective communications strategies, a new research paper says.
'Communications, far from being an afterthought or occasional add-on, is at the very center of successful policy engagement,' says the paper by the Center on Philanthropy and Public Policy at the University of Southern California. 'The days when foundations ‘spoke only through their grantees,'' it says, 'are over.'"

Tuesday, June 17, 2008

Krimow thrives with Red Cross | democratandchronicle.com | Democrat and Chronicle

Krimow thrives with Red Cross | democratandchronicle.com | Democrat and Chronicle: "What do you do?

I'm the communications manager at the Red Cross. I am responsible for all of the internal and external media and public relations for the organization. Whether it's a fire or natural disaster, my responsibility is to be ready and be there to help the community."

Thursday, May 10, 2007

NPT TechnoBuzz-Building Meaningful Relationships Online By Being Quiet

NPT TechnoBuzz: "Building Meaningful Relationships Online By Being Quiet

By David Lawson
Too many nonprofits make the mistake of one-way communication in their online relationships with constituents. An email blast here, an e-newsletter there and constituents will become more engaged, right?

The answer is: yes and no. Supporters will certainly become more familiar and aware of your organization's mission and successes. But, what are you learning about them? The key to developing truly meaningful relationships online is to 'listen' carefully to what constituents are -- or aren't -- telling you."