4 ways to contribute to comms when you’re not in the comms team
Everyone has a role to play in communication, whether you’re in the comms team or not.
Comms checklist for trustees
Trustees have a role to play in effective communication at their charity: a checklist can help them.
How relevant are your communications?
If your communication doesn’t seem relevant to them, your audience won’t engage with it.
An exercise in audience understanding
You can train yourself to improve your understanding of your audiences so that your communication is more effective.
4 lessons for crisis communication
At some point, all communicators are likely to find themselves dealing with a crisis – considering possible risks beforehand could make all the difference.
3 communication lessons from dancing
It occurs to me that dance is one of the many, many forms of human communication. It’s a way for individuals and groups to express something for which words might not do the trick.
5 charities that changed my life
As a comms specialist for not-for-profit organisations, charities are a big part of my life. This blog celebrates some of these charities.
Summer communications and how to handle them
Summer communications don’t necessarily follow the same pattern as comms in the rest of the year so it’s important to consider how to operate.
3 vital elements for team communication
Last week my family and I were lucky enough to go and see the England Lionesses football team play at the Euros. It was a fantastic experience! It always is when you watch your country’s national side and feel part of the extended ‘team’ in the stadium. When watching football matches, I’m always fascinated by … Read more
3 communication lessons from football commentators
It’s fair to say that I live in a football-mad household. My husband and 14-year-old are both fans. He has been watching the beautiful game for more than 40 years and she is a cracking left back for a local team. While I wouldn’t describe myself as a devotee, I’m happy to watch a match … Read more