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Free Podcasting Tools! Audacity Audio Software
In the US, 44 percent of people have listened to a podcast. Marketers are using this growing content type for promoting social causes. Luckily, there are great free podcasting tools like Audacity to help you get started.
Free Download! Service Design Workshop Materials
There’s huge opportunity in improving the design and distribution of government and nonprofit services. This is doubly true for making services more digital. How do you get started? Begin with a service design workshop. Read more and download free workshop materials.
Free Online Storytelling Course From Pixar
Take a free, online master class in organizational narrative! Khan Academy is offering a free online storytelling course from Pixar.
Free Photo Editing Without PhotoShop
As a public or social sector marketer, you often need photo editing done but have no budget for professional designers or design tools. Adobe PhotoShop is the gold standard of photo editing, but it’s expensive and complex. Don’t fear. You can accomplish free photo editing without PhotoShop.
Free download! Door Hanger Design Template for Microsoft PowerPoint
Public and social sector marketing and activism relies on many types of feet-on-the-street promotion including public information campaigns, get-out-the-vote efforts, community meeting attendance and volunteer recruitment. One method of promoting a cause or viewpoint is going door-to-door. What if no one’s home? My free door hanger design template for PowerPoint helps you create your own...Continue reading
Free tools! Create perfect color palettes
Ever wonder how graphic designers use color so effectively? The secret lies in selecting the right palette of colors, in part based on understanding the psychology of colors. Now you can pick a perfect color palette for any project using an easy online calculator.
Marketing the Social Good: Top Five Posts of 2016
To continue bringing you topics of interest in the new year, I took a look back at what you read the most this year. Here are the top five posts published in 2016, as measured by your views: 1–Free download! White paper template for Microsoft Powerpoint In the public and social spheres, creating and publishing...Continue reading
Practically Free Graphics Tools for Image Clipping and Vector Images
Like many social and public sector marketers, you’re probably forced to be your own graphic designer. Maybe you’re lucky enough to occasional access to another department’s designer, or can spend limited funds on freelance help. You have Microsoft PowerPoint on your computer, and while PowerPoint is versatile and useful, it just can’t do some things....Continue reading
Free download! Data visualizations from U.S. Census Bureau
[Source: U.S. Census Bureau] The U.S. Census Bureau generates hoards of credible, useful data. Sometimes it can sometimes be difficult to locate relevant data and format it for easy presentation to your audience. To help with the distribution and promotion of their data, the Census Bureau offers free census data visualizations that you can download...Continue reading