Archive for the ‘Foundations’ Category:
What Constitutes Transparency?
The Communications Network site is hosting a guest blog from PPC-NYC member Elizabeth Miller of The Overbrook Foundation talking about what the concept of transparency means in her communications practice [...]
NYTimes Presents Trend Piece on Growing Influence of Nonprofit News Syndicates, Misses the Trend
In a lead story in the business section today, The New York Times takes a somewhat cursory, but notable look at the growing number of nonprofit and foundation funded news [...]
Knight Foundation Makes Major Commitment to Public Engagement
I consider public engagement to be one of the most crucial and desirable forms of communications — in part because it is truly two-way. It’s about listening, not just talking. [...]
Enhancing a Conference with 2.0 Tools: Lessons Learned
I had the great honor of being deeply involved with the Communications Network’s annual conference this year. I was on the host committee, but I think more importantly, I was [...]
Analysis of New CEP Report
The Communications Network has an excellent new blog posting examining a new report from The Center for Effective Philanthropy called “Essentials of Foundation Strategy.” The CommNet blog pulls out some [...]