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DIY Communications: When is It Time to Pull Out the Toolbox?
Guest Post: Regan Gruber Moffitt After many months of talking about a major home remodel, my husband announced one April morning, “We’re starting today!” Those words still ring in my ears more than a...
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Listening for the Story
Guest Post: Joel Johnson, GMMB Storytelling is a buzz word that gets thrown around a lot these days. In this hyper-connected culture, it’s no surprise that the art of storytelling is often looked to...
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Winning Words
Guest Post: Alfred Ironside, Doug Hattaway and Tess Hart At a time when 73 percent of Americans surveyed tell the Pew Research Center they trust government “only some of the time,” a narrative we...
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How Social Media Helped Abolish the Death Penalty
Guest Post: Aurora Matthews and Danielle Tarr After years of trying to repeal the death penalty in Maryland, a coalition of state and national advocacy groups came together last fall and decided it was...
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Philanthropy Fashion and Spotting Trends Here to Stay
Guest Post: Jen Bokoff, director, GrantCraft In 2013, asymmetric hems, neon colors, and bold stripes have been all the rage in fashion shows around the world. Last year, pajama-inspired pants and wedge...
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A Recipe for Films with Measurable Impact
Guest Post: Kristina Robbins and Marjan Safinia, Department of Expansion So often we talk to organizations that are frustrated about spending money on films that haven’t achieved the results they...
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Impact Litigation + Strong Media Narrative = Social Change
Guest Post: Adam Umhoefer and Felix Schein On November 4, 2008, the same day our nation elected its first African American president, the voters of California passed Proposition 8, an amendment to the...
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Getting the Communication Plan Right From Day One
Guest Post: Stacey Easterling In 2007, The Atlantic Philanthropies began funding a national pilot in which success depended on engaging, and helping shift society’s perceptions of, people over age 60....
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Talk is Tweet
Guest Post: The Social Media Collective The time has passed when organizations ask the question: “Is social media right for us?” Today, philanthropy is increasingly present in social media. With the...
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The New Rules of Engagement
Guest Post: Will Novy-Hildesley, Quicksilver Foundry Welcome to the Brave New World. The good news? Communications won. Ending decades of debate over who can create the most impact at scale, Programs...
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Get Your Game On: Communications and the Art of Scaling
Guest Post: Susan Promislo and Eric Antebi The year was 1995. Jill Vialet was sitting outside the principal’s office at Santa Fe Elementary School in Oakland, Calif. Vialet, then head of the local...
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Meet the Fall 2013 Conference Blog Team
The Communications Network and Philanthropy411 have recruited a stellar team of bloggers for the Communications Network Fall 2013 Annual Conference. The group of bloggers will be posting from New...
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Twelve Tips to Successful Pitching
A special Philanthropy411blogging team is currently covering the Communications Network Fall 2013 Annual Conference conference in New Orleans. This is a guest post by Cynthia Dodd Adcock, Vice...
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Are You a Resource or An Advocate?
A special Philanthropy411 blogging team is currently covering the Communications Network Fall 2013 Annual Conference conference in New Orleans. This is a guest post by William Albert, Chief Program...
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Three Takeways On Building Social Movements
A special Philanthropy411 blogging team is currently covering the Communications Network Fall 2013 Annual Conference conference in New Orleans. This is a guest post by Kate Emanuel, senior vice...
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The World Has Gone Mobile, So Why Hasn’t Your Foundation?
A special Philanthropy411 blogging team is currently covering the Communications Network Fall 2013 Annual Conference conference in New Orleans. This is a guest post by Krista Jahnke, Communications...
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The Spaces We Pine For Honest Perspectives
A special Philanthropy411 blogging team is currently covering the Communications Network Fall 2013 Annual Conference conference in New Orleans. This is a guest post by Erin M. Kelly, MA, Social Media...
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Perspective From DownUnder
A special Philanthropy411 blogging team is currently covering the Communications Network Fall 2013 Annual Conference conference in New Orleans. This is a guest post by Avalee Weir, Communications...
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Are You Mobile Yet?
A special Philanthropy411 blogging team is currently covering the Communications Network Fall 2013 Annual Conference conference in New Orleans. This is a guest post by Chris Wolz, President/CEO at...
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Five Ways to Hit your Social Media Stride
A special Philanthropy411 blogging team is currently covering the Communications Network Fall 2013 Annual Conference conference in New Orleans. This is a guest post by Elizabeth R. Miller,...
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