Communications

Communicating the value and importance of your work—through social media, stories, and data visualization—is an important skill for successful community organizations. The following AF4Q resources will support Alliances' strategic communication by sharing best practices and templates, and overviewing trends in the field.

Resources (in alphabetical order)

Data Visualization: Addressing Data Overload with the Power of "Wow" (presentation summary)

Finding Value in Data (presentation summary)

Getting the Scoop: How Alliances Can Work With the Media (presentation summary)

How to Give a Killer Presentation (presentation summary)

Influence Through Social Media: Trust, Share, Engage (presentation summary)

Measuring Success in Social Media (presentation summary)

Storytelling workbook (resource)

Strategic Communications Plan—Implementation Template (resource)

Strategic Communications Plan Template (resource)

Tactical Communications Planning Template (resource)

The Value of Story (slidedeck)