Do you have a communications plan? If so, do you use it? Is there more you can do to increase your visibility and make a difference? Welcome 2012 with a boost for your marketing and outreach work with this 2012  first Media Maven: Freshen Up Your Communications Plan 2012.

Michael Levine, owner of Flywheel Communications in Montpelier, will talk about the value of a good communications strategy and why it’s important to revisit your plan periodically. Topics we’ll cover include:

• Evaluating last year’s communication efforts
• Defining and refining your communication goals for the year
• Some techniques/ tools/ resources that you can use to “freshen” up your media and other outreach efforts

Michael’s background includes extensive experience with Vermont’s nonprofit sector as a staff member, board member, and consultant. He has worked as a radio announcer, a print journalist, and a video producer and has led extended member engagement campaigns.

CCTV & Common Good Vermont‘s Media Mavens cover a broad array of topics to help your organization be more effective and increase your impact. Check out a wwww.CommonGoodVT.org for additional trainings, helpful video and on-demand resources.