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Marketing & comms

How to tell your program's story so the right people notice, trust it, and show up.

  1. Made to Stick

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    Chip & Dan Heath · book

    why some ideas lodge in memory and others slide off; a checklist for messages people will actually repeat for you.

  2. StoryBrand

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    Donald Miller · site

    a simple seven-part framework for making your message clear enough that people instantly get what you do; free brandscript tool included.

  3. Everybody Writes

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    Ann Handley · book

    a friendly, practical guide to writing clearer newsletters, appeals, and web copy; the skill behind every good communication you send.

  4. The Secret Structure of Great Talks

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    Nancy Duarte, TED · video

    eighteen minutes on the hidden shape of persuasive talks; watch it before you build your next board presentation or pitch.

  5. Design School

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    Canva · site

    free, bite-sized tutorials for making decent-looking flyers, slides, and social posts yourself, without a design budget.

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