Category Archives: Communications

Listening to Your Stories: The Editor and Reporter Perspective

Today’s reporters and editors are faced with multiple priorities and a shrinking “news hole.”  Join us for the editor and reporter perspectives on what types of stories from the philanthropy sector are of interest, communicating effectively, and utilizing an editorial … Continue reading

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Achieving Greater Impact: Shaping Your Message, Telling Your Story

An extension of the pilot work of the 3D Philanthropy Project, this session provides an overview of shaping key messages, telling stories, case studies and highlighting member successes. Materials: Five Questions about Demonstrating Impact Moving Beyond the Money – Case … Continue reading

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Writing Concisely: A Songwriter’s Perspective on Constructing Messages with Impact

Conference Artist-in-Residence Joel Mabus will lead an exploration of lyric writing techniques which can also be applied to any writing: fiction, non-fiction, poetry, letters, essays – even grants or appeals. It is all about finding your voice, knowing your reader, and distilling … Continue reading

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