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Communications Help Foundations Supercharge Public Policy Efforts
There was a time when almost all foundations simply made grants to social services, the arts and other community improvement efforts and avoided direct involvement in public policy. Those days [...]
Getting Serious About Games
This post is another in the series of posts generated for The Communications Network. It originally appeared on that site, although this is a slightly longer version.
Can games move people [...]
PowerPoint: Guilty But Redeemable
This is the another in a long-term series of posts for Communications Network, and appeared originally on its site.
Earlier this week I had the pleasure of joining many fellow Communications [...]
You’re Invited!
The Communications Network Annual Conference is open to nonmember nonprofits and foundations. I have been involved with Communications Network for several years and have long been impressed with its programming. [...]
Can You See Me Now?
This is the second in what is to be a series of posts for Communications Network, and appeared originally on its site.
One of the great things about today’s dynamic communications [...]
Moving Beyond the Money
This is the first in what is to be a series of posts for Communications Network, and appeared originally on its site. It is also appearing on the Foundation Center [...]
What We Learned: What Lies Ahead for Health Care Reform?
Last week I had the pleasure of attending a panel discussion at The Atlantic Philanthropies on “The Historic Passage of Health Care Reform in the United States: How Did We [...]
Do We Really Need Nonprofit Razzies?
I vacillated over whether or not to write about the new “Just Awards.” On the one hand, I have an aversion to negativity and I tend not to like when [...]
Is Your Web Site’s Contact Page Designed to Frustrate?
One person complaining about a pet peeve is just a crazy blogger. Two people complaining about a pet peeve is the beginning of a movement! At least that’s what I [...]
Report: Advocacy Produces Concrete Community Benefits
A big shout out to Philanthropy News Digest for brining to my attention a new report from the National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy with a rather tortured title. According to [...]