Category: communication strategy

brand strategy, campaign planning, communication strategy, community building & outreach, community input, graphic design, logo design, marketing strategy, strategic partnership, visual design, website design, website development, WordPress, workplace culture
Seeds for connection in 2024: announcing our brand refresh & new website
introducing… our new mission statement 2023 was a year of growth & development for rootid as we completed a number of internal projects including a new strategic plan, updated mission and vision statements, developed new products and systems to meet the needs of our community, restructured our community roundtables & cohorts, and continued improving our…
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audience profiles, audience segmentation, capacity building, collaboration techniques, communication strategy, community building & outreach, equity-centered communications, event, facilitation, leadership, nonprofit teams, organizing, professional development, strategic partnership, workshops & trainings
Urban Strategies Council & Department of Violence Prevention: Power Mapping for Partnership Mini Summit
Power On Saturday, September 31, 2023, rootid facilitated a mini summit for over 30+ community-based organizations and nonprofits as the closing event of our Oakland Department of Violence Prevention’s mini grant cohort with Urban Strategies Council (USC). The summit, titled “Power Mapping for Partnerships” focused on power and relationship mapping across organizations for more effective…
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campaign planning, capacity building, collaboration techniques, communication strategy, graphic design, guides & tools, internal communications, nonprofit teams, project management, project process, visual design, website design, workplace culture
Building Equity-Centered Communications: Harnessing the Power of a Creative Brief
In the fast-paced world of communications, where information is constantly flowing and attention spans are fleeting, the pressure to respond quickly to emerging issues can sometimes lead to reactive rather than proactive, strategic communication. An equity-centered approach to communication involves intentional and thoughtful planning to ensure that your visual language (the look and feel of…
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annual reports, audience segmentation, campaign planning, collateral materials, communication strategy, content strategy, email, fundraising, guides & tools, marketing strategy
Crafting a Successful End-of-Year Campaign: A Comprehensive Guide
As we approach the end of the year, nonprofit organizations of all sizes are gearing up for one of the most critical periods in their fundraising calendar— the end-of-year campaign. This campaign not only allows you to finish the year on a strong financial note but also lays the foundation for your future endeavors. (2023…
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capacity building, collaboration techniques, communication strategy, community building & outreach, equity-centered communications, facilitation, guides & tools, internal communications, leadership, nonprofit teams, professional development, workplace culture
Me Mapping: Elements to Include in Your User Guide
In today’s rapidly evolving workplaces, effective communication and collaboration are more important than ever. We all come from different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives, making it crucial to understand each other better. One innovative approach to fostering this understanding is the concept of “Me Mapping.” It involves creating a user guide about yourself so that your…
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brand development, brand strategy, campaign planning, capacity building, collateral materials, communication strategy, community building & outreach, content strategy, equity-centered communications, guides & tools, marketing strategy, messaging, visual design
How to Create an Engaging Slide Deck for Your Nonprofit
They say, “A picture is worth a thousand words,” and a well-crafted pitch deck can capture the essence of your mission, convey your impact, and inspire potential funders and donors to support your work. In this article, we will explore the key elements of a compelling pitch deck for your nonprofit, outline what you really…
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accountability, anti-racism, communication strategy, equity-centered communications, health & wellness, internal communications, leadership, nonprofit teams, workplace culture
Interview With Reflecting Justice
Approaching Harm With Healing for Ourselves & Others Discussion between Reflecting Justice (Moneek Bhanot & Colleen Klus) and rootid (Sia Magadan & Val Neumark) around approaching harm with healing for ourselves and others. Transcript Sia Magadan 0:08 All right, hello everyone. So excited to kick off 2023 With this conversation with an organization that I admire and…
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accountability, capacity building, communication strategy, community building & outreach, equity-centered communications, internal communications, leadership, nonprofit teams, workplace culture, workshops & trainings
Communication + Capacity + Community: What Capacity Building Means to Us
Thoughtful communication is the most effective path to connect and engage communities. It was bell hooks who said, “Building community requires vigilant awareness of the work we must do continually to undermine all the socialization that leads us to behave in ways that perpetuate domination.” It’s this ‘continuous work’ that we believe speaks directly to…
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accountability, audience segmentation, brand strategy, capacity building, communication strategy, equity-centered communications, health & wellness, leadership, nonprofit teams, professional development, workshops & trainings
Communications Strategy Coaching Cohort: August 2021
Having a clear communications strategy is critical to adapt, act and shape the future you envision for our communities.Cohort Logistical Details:Start Date & Time: 8/19/21, 9am PacificFrequency: Meets on Thursdays at 9am Pacific for 5 weeksTuition: $425 per person / $850 per organization up to 4 peopleLocation: This is a virtual cohort that meets through…
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accountability, audience segmentation, brand strategy, capacity building, communication strategy, equity-centered communications, health & wellness, leadership, nonprofit teams, professional development, workshops & trainings
Communications Strategy Coaching Cohort: May 2021
Having a clear communications strategy is critical to adapt, act and shape the future you envision for our communities. Cohort Logistical Details: Start Date & Time: 5/6/21, 9am PacificFrequency: Meets on Thursdays at 10am Pacific for 5 weeksTuition: $850 per organizationLocation: This is a virtual cohort that meets through Zoom
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