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The First Reader Isn't Human

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The First Reader Isn't Human

July 21, 2026

AI agents aren’t just a new audience. They’re becoming the primary audience, and the most important messengers you have.

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July 21, 2026

The Global Commons 2026 Briefing Book

June 23, 2026

The Global Commons 2026 Briefing Book

June 23, 2026

Five questions. No clean answers. Seventy-plus communicators from 17 countries met in London to hold them together.

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June 23, 2026

The Ground Is Shifting. Do More Than Take Notes

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The Ground Is Shifting. Do More Than Take Notes

June 11, 2026

AI is moving faster than most nonprofit strategies can keep up. Brett and Daphne argue that the social sector needs to move beyond experimentation and start treating AI as infrastructure.

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Leaders Summit 2026 Briefing Book

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Leaders Summit 2026 Briefing Book

April 27, 2026

Six insights, five experiments, and three unresolved questions from The Network’s first-ever Leaders Summit in NYC.

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A living list from The Communications Network — books, research, and thinkers that have shaped how we think about this work.

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When trust is not enough: risk and restraint in the US nonprofit sector

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When trust is not enough: risk and restraint in the US nonprofit sector

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A Call to Action for Foundation and Nonprofit Communicators in 2026

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A Call to Action for Foundation and Nonprofit Communicators in 2026

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What communicators need to remember and practice ahead of America’s 250th anniversary.

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These are the 7 communications trends that will shape 2026, and what smart comms4good leaders should do about them now.

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The Communications Network Welcomes New Board Leaders in a Time That Calls for Connection

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The Communications Network Welcomes New Board Leaders in a Time That Calls for Connection

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The Communications Network Welcomes New Board Leaders in a Time That Calls for Connection

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How We Doubled Our Instagram Followers in One Year

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How We Doubled Our Instagram Followers in One Year

October 3, 2025

Houston Endowment shares a few quick tips on how they doubled their Instagram followers in one year.

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Everything You Know About AI Is Wrong… and Right!

June 25, 2025

Everything You Know About AI Is Wrong… and Right!

June 25, 2025

The arrival of generative AI, tools like ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Gemini, don’t just assist, they create. And this shift is forcing us to confront the untapped power and unknown future of what these tools are, what they mean, and whether we’re using them… or being used by them.

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