Do we depend too much on social media in charity comms? Share your thoughts. - Richard Nosworthy - Freelance Communications Specialist in Cardiff, Wales

Social media can be a great way for charities to make connections. But the commercial nature of the main platforms, and their algorithms, can pose challenges. Are we better off looking elsewhere? There’s been a lot of discussion about X and Bluesky lately, and this prompted me to ask some wider questions about mainstream social … Continue reading Do we depend too much on social media in charity comms? Share your thoughts.

Richard Nosworthy - Freelance Communications Specialist in Cardiff, Wales

Excited to launch my copywriting training service for charities and non-profits in Wales.

If you or a colleague struggle to write clearly and concisely, or you just need a refresher to improve your impact, this is for you:

https://richardnosworthy.wales/copywriting-training/

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Copywriting training

My copywriting training will help you write clearly and effectively.

Richard Nosworthy - Freelance Communications Specialist in Cardiff, Wales

Write concisely. You'll have more impact.

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My quick guide to help you prepare for a TV or radio interview.

If you speak in the media for a charity or non-profit, these are 5 questions to ask yourself first:

https://richardnosworthy.wales/2023/09/19/five-essential-checks-to-make-before-your-next-tv-or-radio-interview/

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Five essential checks to make before your next TV or radio interview

Gearing up for a broadcast media interview? Here are five things to ask yourself before going on-air.

Richard Nosworthy - Freelance Communications Specialist in Cardiff, Wales

If you do charity communications in the UK, remember that the audiences in each nation are different!

Thanks to CharityComms for giving me the chance to write this guest blog:

https://www.charitycomms.org.uk/think-devolved-how-to-make-your-communications-work-across-the-uk

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Think devolved: how to make your communications work across the UK

Taking basic steps to embrace the diversity of your audience in your charity’s comms will help avoid problems and improve impact. Here’s some tips…

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What do you need to avoid when you do a TV or radio interview?

Here are six common mistakes to watch out for!

https://youtu.be/losbx6y79ds

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TV and Radio Interviews: 6 Common Mistakes to Avoid!

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Thanks to Catrin and the Carers Trust for these kind words.

It was a privilege to work with them on a short film to share the experiences of young carers.

You can watch the video here: https://richardnosworthy.wales/portfolio/carers-trust-wales/

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Richard Nosworthy - Freelance Communications Specialist in Cardiff, Wales

"Language is constantly evolving to reflect changes in society, our shifting attitudes and social norms. As charity communicators, we have a responsibility to be one step ahead of this evolution."

Great tips here on using inclusive language in your comms.
https://www.charitycomms.org.uk/keeping-up-to-date-with-inclusive-language

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Keeping up to date with inclusive language

Here are some tips and resources to help you and your teams come to a consensus on the language to choose for inclusive communications…

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