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Communications Roles and Planning
Kivi Leroux MillerPresident, Nonprofit Marketing Guide.com
Kristina Leroux Community Engagement Manager, Nonprofit Marketing Guide.com
The Voices You’re Hearing
Jennifer WaggonerDirector, League Easy Web Project (LEW)
Stephanie DrahanSenior New Media Manager,
League of Women Voters
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What’s Your #1 Question Today?
(answer in your questions window)
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Today’s Agenda
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Answer, Solve, InspireLet this drive your communications choices.
Remember, good websites andgood communications should
. . . has no connection to producing great communications, and is likely getting in the way.
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Answers Inspiration
Solutions
Original Content
Curated Content
Repurposed Content
Much Better
Results(with more content
and less work!)
• Editorial calendars: Your plan for where and how often you will communicate
Today’s Agenda
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Editorial CalendarRule of Thirds
1/3Original Content
1/3Remixed Content
1/3Open for Merging
And everything you create is formatted to work in three different communications
channels, or you don’t do it.
Map out the Most Important
Original/Curated Content First
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Next, Repurpose
That Important Stuff
(If it can’t go three places, it’s not worth
creating)
Save a Third to Merge in
Everything Else Later
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Let’s Look at a Sample Editorial Calendar in Excel . . .
Editorial planning requires constant adjustments – but that doesn’t mean you shouldn’t plan!
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• Curating content: Where to find good stuff to share
Today’s Agenda
Learn how to “curate” content.
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Flickr: Brittany G
Always be listening!It’s the heart of effective content creation.
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Keeps you up‐to‐date. You probably need to scan it anyway!
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You can see what others are doing well, so you don’t have to (it’s their piece of the pie).
Lets you more easily spot gaps that you can fill with new content.
http://www.flickr.com/photos/limaoscarjuliet/3305886294
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#1 Follow great sources (people and searches).
National and State League Content Already approved and ready for you to use as is or massaged to your own style!
Facebook:facebook.com/leagueofwomenvoters/notes
Twitter:twitter.com/LWV/lists/local‐leagues
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#2 Create and embrace a tagging and storage system.
#3 Add some value yourself.• Group random bits• Put it a better order
(importance, sequence)
• Put it in perspective
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• Repurposing content: Using the good stuff in multiple ways
Today’s Agenda
The ability to repurpose content well is what sets apart nonprofit communications professionals from the amateurs.
And you don’t have the time, staff or money to do it any other way.
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Make the Short Stuff Longer
• Examples
• Descriptive Details
• Quotations
• Opposing Points of View
Flickr: Robert S. Donovan
Make the Long Stuff Shorter
• Use just the headline
• Reduce paragraphs to bullets
• Pull a teaser out
• Break it into smaller articles and run as a series
Flickr: Brian Teutsch
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Change the Lead
• Start article in a whole new way
• Change the perspective
Flickr: Declan TM
3 Content Lifecyclesthat Affect How Much You Can Repurpose
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Topics that come back year after year, but do require updating.
You might unpublish website content, but keep it in draft for editing next year.
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Short-lived content, like event marketing or memes. Usually OK to remove from website.
• Getting the work done
Today’s Agenda
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It’s everyone’s job!(But then no one’s job?)
Answers Inspiration
Solutions
Original Content
Curated Content
Repurposed Content
Look to the publishing process (from ideas through measuring impact) – not your org chart.
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Ensure that everyone understands how their part fits into bigger picture.
Trust and empower by default.
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Your final questions?
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