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Do Nonprofits Need a Creative Brief for Behavior Change?
Having clear communication and a solid creative process between agency team members and your nonprofit management team is imperative. It is important...
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Message Framing and Your Brain: Formula for change
If you’re like most change communicators I know, you spend quite a bit of time keeping up on what’s known and what’s new in communication, persuasion...
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Quick Tips for Effective Landing Pages
What is a landing page? A landing page is simply the website page where your visitors land after they type in or click a link. The link can be on a...
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When should you hire a marketing agency?
Is your nonprofit embarking on an outreach campaign focused on a new community? Does your government agency need message training on a new subject,...
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A 3-Step Guide to Message Triangles
For many years the message triangle has been one of the tools I use most often for clients and for myself. Whenever a major speech, news event or...
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Video Marketing on the Nonprofit Buyer's Journey
Video is a very effective form of communication and can be especially powerful in nonprofit marketing and impact storytelling. One third of all...
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How to Select the Best Typography for Your Infographics
You sit down at your computer to develop an infographic and couldn’t be more excited to share it with your mission driven audience. Then you suddenly...
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How to Keep 'Dark Social' From Hurting Your Nonprofit
In a 2016 study conducted by RadiumOne, it was reported that 84% of online sharing was now being conducted via ‘dark social,’ with Facebook coming in...
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Collaboration versus Consultation: What’s the difference?
We were ‘talking shop’ over breakfast recently, as business people are wont to do. After several mentions of ‘collaborative this’ or ‘collaborative...
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Image Resolution and Quality: What you need to know.
Why do you need to know about image resolution? If you are ever going to print something, put a graphic on the web, or create a PowerPoint...
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Vision Changes: Typography for Aging Audiences
A reader recently responded to my blog post Typeface Choice: Ask yourself Three Questions, by raising an important series of questions on changing...

