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In/visible Conflicts: NGOs and the Visual Politics of Humanitarian Photography
Media, Culture & Society, volume 39, issue 8 (2017), pp. 1178-1193
"This article examines the diverse factors shaping the involvement of non-governmental organisation (NGO) with humanitarian photography, paying particular attention to cooperative relationships with photojournalists intended to facilitate the generation of visual coverage of crises otherwise margina
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The Nonprofit Guide to Online Engagement Tools
Firefly Partners (2017), 27 pp.
"The guide includes software that contains the functionality that most nonprofits need: fundraising, email marketing, advocacy/grassroots organizing, and Peer-to-Peer fundraising. We looked for programs that could be used by organizations small to large, were scalable, and offered great training res
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Storytelling in the Digital Age: A Guide for Nonprofits
Nashville, TN: Charity Channel Press (2017), 200 pp.
"Storytelling is the most effective way to grow support and to keep donors engaged. It's all about crafting authentic, real, emotional stories about the work that you do every day. Sharing gripping stories using social media is a powerful way to showcase the results of your work. Social media, combi
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Humanitäre Kommunikation: Entwicklung und Emotionen bei britischen NGOs 1945-1990
Berlin; Boston: De Gruyter Oldenbourg (2017), vi, 318 pp.
"Matthias Kuhnert geht der Frage nach, wie zivilgesellschaftliche Gruppen bei der Bevölkerung um Unterstützung für ihre Tätigkeit warben. Am Beispiel zweier britischer NGOs, War on Want und Christian Aid, wird deutlich, welche Emotionen humanitäre Organisationen einsetzten, um ihre Botschaften
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Praxiswissen Presse- und Öffentlichkeitsarbeit: Ein Leitfaden für Verbände, Vereine und Institutionen
Wiesbaden: Springer VS, 3., aktualisierte und erweiterte Aufl. (2017), vii, 209 pp.
"Praxiswissen" zeigt, wie Vereine und Verbände erfolgreiche Presse- und Öffentlichkeitsarbeit machen können. Der Autor vermittelt das Know-how und Handwerkszeug, das notwendig ist, um interessante Pressemitteilungen, Selbstdarstellungen und Faltblätter zu schreiben; Pressekonferenzen und Intervi
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La incidencia como camino para la construcción de ciudadanía: Una propuesta para trabajar desde la comunicación
Buenos Aires: Patria Grande (2016), 220 pp.
"The survey shows that the vast majority of South African nonprofit organisations are seeing positive benefits through using social media. This is despite the fact that more than 80% of NPOs do not allocate a budget for social media, close to 50% said that staff lacked the expertise to manage social
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Media Collaboration Toolkit for Child Helplines
Amsterdam: Child Helpline International (2016), 41 pp.
"Without the support of media partners, child helplines miss the chance to tell the story of their work. Without child helplines, media partners fail to gain the full picture of the realities children and youth face every day. The Media Collaboration Toolkit aims to enhance collaborative synergies b
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Strategic Communication for Non-Profit Organisations: Challenges and Alternative Approaches
Wilmington, Delaware; Malaga: Vernon Press (2016), 308 pp.
"The aim of the present book is to offer an overview and report on Strategic Communication for Non-Profit-Organisations and the Challenges and Alternative Approaches. Considering the assumption that a key principle of strategic communication is the achievement of organisational goals, the majority o
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2016 Global NGO Online Technology Report
Nonprofit Tech for Good; Public Interest Registry (2016), 12 pp.
"[This] report is an inaugural effort to gain a better understanding of how non-governmental organizations (NGOs) worldwide use online technology to communicate with their supporters and donors. Over the last two decades the NGO sector has embraced Internet technology, but at varying speeds based up
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Stories for Good: A Guide for Nonprofit Storytelling
Key Guides
Nonprofit Network (2016), 32 pp.
"There is a story at the heart of every nonprofit. Telling our stories makes our work real and tangible. They embody the spirit of our work, and get to the heart of why we do what we do. We hope this guide has helped you get started with telling your stories." (Conclusion, page 32)
Social Sector Communication in India: Concepts, Practices, and Case Studies
Los Angeles et al.: Sage (2016), xvi, 268 pp.
"Social sector communication helps address issues by influencing policy and can be used to bring about desired behavioral change among the targeted public. This book not only highlights the theoretical underpinnings, practice, and skill of social sector communications in India, but also provides an
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Haciendo que los medios trabajen para Usted: Una guía para organizaciones de la sociedad civil
Maastricht: European Journalism Centre (2015), 103 pp.
"We provide practical, effective strategies for civil society organisations that seek to raise and maintain their visibility and impact both in the real and virtual worlds. The cornerstone of our in-country/in the field interventions is our publication Making the Media Work for You: A Guide for Civi
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New Media and International Development: Representation and Affect in Microfinance
London: Routledge (2015), xv, 189 pp.
"Through a case study of Kiva.org, the world's first person-to-person microlending website, and other microfinance organizations, the book argues that international development efforts have an affective dimension. This is fostered through narrative and visual representations, through the performance
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The Practicalities of Informed Consent in Development Photography
Dhaka: Save the Children (2015), 16 pp.
"Every photography subject deserves to be treated as an autonomous human being, capable of making independent decisions. In case of children, we also need to ensure their parents’ consent. We need to be constantly aware of our position in the power hierarchy — in the development world, in many c
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"Online communication is widely used by NGOs, but the full potential of social media is not always realised. The most effective use of online communications requires an organisational culture that values social media as central to its overall strategy. However, there is frequently a lack of integrat
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Working with the Media: A Best Practice Guide
Swindon: Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) (2015), 28 pp.
"Communicating research findings to potential users outside the academic community, whether in government, business, Third Sector or the general public, has, or at least should become, an essential element in most social scientists’ working lives. Engaging with the media enables you not just to re
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