Month: October 2013

Philanthropy411 is currently covering the Communications Network Fall 2013 Annual Conference conference with the help of a blog team.  This is a guest post by  Lori McClung, President of Advocacy & Communication Solutions.  Follow Lori on Twitter – @mclorius. In most of the sessions I attended at the Communication Network conference in New Orleans, funders and communication …

Thinking about communication at the beginning? What a novel idea! Read More »

Philanthropy411 is currently covering the Communications Network Fall 2013 Annual Conference conference with the help of a blog team.  This is a guest post by  Bill Wright, Vice President, Outreach and Advocacy at America’s Promise Alliance.  Follow along on twitter – @americaspromise or @APA_wright. How many people at your organization and your grantees would feel justified in …

Ich Bin Ein Communicator? Read More »

Philanthropy411 is currently covering the Communications Network Fall 2013 Annual Conference conference with the help of a blog team.  This is a guest post by  Dan Brady, Communications Manager at the Forum of Regional Associations of Grantmakers.  Follow along on Twitter – @givingforum. During his plenary, David Simon of “The Wire” and “Treme” told a story …

Confronting the Coming World Read More »

Philanthropy411 is currently covering the Communications Network Fall 2013 Annual Conference conference.  This is a guest post by Betsey Russell, Owner Last Word, LLC.   Follow Betsey on Twitter – @BetseyPR. Two of the overarching themes at the Communications Network conference just concluded in New Orleans were the elements of creating good stories and the importance …

Permission to be Authentic Read More »

Philanthropy411 is currently covering the Communications Network Fall 2013 Annual Conference conference with the help of a blog team.  This is a guest post by Liz Banse, Vice President at Resource Media.  Follow Liz on Twitter – @LizBanse. In a conversation with fellow conference attendee Kathleen Hennessy in the cab on the way to the airport …

The Luxury of Time Read More »

Philanthropy411 is currently covering the Communications Network Fall 2013 Annual Conference conference with the help of a blog team.  This is a guest post by Nicole Lampe, Head of Digital Team at Resource Media.  Follow Nicole on Twitter – @nicole_amber. Logging into the Dallas airport WiFi on the way home from New Orleans, I was forced to …

Storytelling with a purpose Read More »