Smart Chart 3.0: A Free Tool for Communications Planning
The interactive Smart Chart 3.0 is an online tool that can help you make and assess strategic decisions if you are: Just starting the communications planning process Evaluating a communications effort already in progress Reviewing a communications effort you’ve already completed Free for all nonprofit organizations.
let’s dabble
let’s dabble offers an instructional video series that teaches nonprofits how to make web videos for marketing and fundraising.Nearly 50 videos tutorials show nonprofits how to make their own web videos by breaking down the overwhelming task of “video production” into small, manageable steps: Choosing your equipment Improving your filming Writing a script […]
How to Attract Customers with Twitter and Vine
How to Attract Customers with Twitter & Vine, a 61-page free ebook, promises to help you: Optimize your Twitter for brand awareness & search Jump start your Twitter lead generation strategy Incorporate Vine into your Twitter strategy Measure the ROI of Twitter and Vine
Seeing is Believing: Resource Media’s free best practices guide on visual storytelling
Seeing is Believing, Resource Media’s new best practices guide on visual storytelling, gives you the latest research and tools to address this communications blind spot. Download the free guide to learn how you can put pictures to work for your organization or your cause.
GreatNonprofits
GreatNonprofits offers a free and easy-to-use platform to share and collect reviews and stories about the community you serve—so donors and volunteers know about you and your good work! Since its founding in 2007, GreatNonprofits has grown into the leading provider of reviews and ratings of nonprofit organizations throughout the U.S. Their review methodology takes into […]
frank: Support for Public Interest Communications
frank is a community of movement builders and changemakers who use strategic communications to drive positive social, institutional and behavioral change. At their gathering and on their website, they provide fresh research, insights and news to inform and drive the field of public interest communications. Online community original content includes frankology — summaries of recent peer-reviewed research from multiple […]
AndACTION
For nonprofits working on important issues, tv and movies stories are golden opportunities to engage their audiences and drive real action for change. AndACTION, a brand new web-based platform, was recently launched to help your organization do just that. AndACTION gets advance details on stories from studios, content creators and filmmakers, and it scours entertainment industry […]
37+ Tips and Tools for Picture-Perfect Visual Content
A curated collection of best-practice tips from some of the industry’s most creative and design-minded content experts, along with helpful imaging tools and examples. They can help you branch out in new visual directions you thought you’d never be able to explore. Take a look
Date Your Donors: Woo and Wow with Social Media
This mini-guide from Network for Good offers sound advice on how to keep the conversation going with your supporters. It’s full of great tips and ideas, and it’s free. Date Your Donors
Mindful Messaging: Using behavioral science insights to reach your audience
Kristen Grimm, president at Spitfire Strategies, recently released a new report called “Mindful Messaging,” demonstrating how communicators can use behavioral science insights on values, worldviews, and identity in their messaging. In this guide she walks you through: Getting to know your audiences better by looking at six psychographic categories; Understanding what’s at play in people’s […]