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One of the freedoms of freelancing is deciding how you work. But, as Matt Chittock explores in this blog from our Knowledge Hub, that's also one of the challenges. From defining and maintaining boundaries to communicating them with clients, its full of advice for freelancers: https://bit.ly/4ouoiRc
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Copywriter and editor Matt Chittock offers steers on how to set boundaries to protect your productivity and wellbeing as a self-employed communicator.
At today’s #CharityPR event, we explored how charities can win media cut-through on uncomfortable and polarising issues. Here are some headlines.
What insights stood out to you? Share your key takeaways in the comments or tag us in your posts.
Huge thank you to markettiers for sponsoring.
Build confidence using AI with a tool designed for the sector. Deloitte is funding 150 free six-month places on Worthwhile Chat – the generative AI tool developed by CAST - Centre for the Acceleration of Social Technology and The Developer Society. Apply by 26 June: https://bit.ly/4eeXRNl
The best digital approaches aren't built on more content or more channels. They're built on strategic thinking. From AI search to measuring what matters and building audience relationships, discover practical ways to take your digital strategy to the next level on 9 July: https://bit.ly/40ONmsH
As a membership organisation, we're lucky to be surrounded by communicators who are generous with their knowledge and experience. Before #SmallCharityWeek gets underway next week, we'd love you to hear about a resource, template, toolkit or tip that's helped you in your role. Share in the comments.
We’d love to know, what's one boundary you've put in place that's made the biggest difference to your work or wellbeing? Or what's one boundary you'd like to put in place this week? Share in the comments below.
Growth in charity communications rarely follows a straight line. Small teams and stretched resources mean progress can look different. It's not just about how much you've delivered, but the trust you've built or the influence you've had. Here are some signs you've grown as a communicator.
Thanks to everyone who joined us this morning. Special thanks to our wonderful host @gemmapettmanpr.bsky.social, and speakers Charlie King at @hospiceuk.bsky.social, and Jess Lewis and James Hayhoe at markettiers. If you missed it, watch on demand soon: bit.ly/3Q3ufJp
As a sector that amplifies voices often misrepresented or overlooked, we know the power of hopeful, human-centred storytelling. Katie Bryson at IMIX this #RefugeeWeek shares five lessons on shifting the narrative on migration and securing media coverage, plus a free toolkit: https://bit.ly/4egwimP
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