Media Get the Message and Start Probing
This is the final installment in a three-part blog series analyzing how media coverage of Congressional attempts to repeal the…
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Medicaid Coverage Shifts Human
This is the final installment in a three-part blog series analyzing how media coverage of Congressional attempts to repeal the…
Lessons Learned from the Fight to Save Medicaid
This is the final installment in a three-part blog series analyzing how media coverage of Congressional attempts to repeal the…
Aligning the True with the Believable
In preparing for a communications training for our client Echoing Green, I searched around for current examples of this basic…
What Nonprofits Need to Know About Location-Based Ads
The gay hookup app Grindr reported a surge in use surrounding the Republican National Convention in Cleveland in 2016. So,…
Optics vs. Ethics
I am sure the Republican Leaders in the House and Senate cringed when they saw the front-page photos (print edition…
Making College…and Research Count
Let’s face it: even the most groundbreaking research can be a little bit dry. Our job as communications professionals is…
Could “Solutions Journalism” Be the Next Big Thing For Nonprofits?
Through “Solutions journalism” (dubbed “SoJo”) journalists report on social solutions with the same attention and rigor that is typically reserved for…
Stump Speech: “School-to-Prison Pipeline”
Stump Speech is a recurring series that examines the language used on the campaign trail – how well it works,…
Oh Canada!
Tracking this campaign season’s presidential ads is a time consuming and anger-making exercise. And, if you live in a place…
Notes from the Field: Webinars and Hands-On Spokesperson Trainings
The DG+CO team has been out in the field for a number of recent trainings and presentations. DG+CO’s recent webinars…
A Look Back: “Words Kill”
Words are like bullets — they can be used to kill.