Our "Tips and Tools" for climate communicators feature expert recommendations in the form of user-friendly tip sheets, archives of Climate Access roundtable discussions (apply to become a member to be part of these invite-only events) and interviews with leading thinkers and doers.

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May 21, 2013
Tip Sheet: Six Mobile Strategies Every Nonprofit Marketer Should Know

Six steps for building a nonprofit mobile marketing strategy from Capulet Communications' Julie Szabo.

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March 6, 2013
Tip Sheet: Creating Effective Nonprofit Infographics

A five-step process to keep in mind when creating infographics to generate media coverage or social shares, from Resource Media's Nicole Lampe.

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January 14, 2013
Close to Home: Communicating Climate Impacts

The pilot episode of the Communicating Change webcast series features an interview with Ed Maibach, director of George Mason's Center for Climate Change Communication and co-chair of the Engagement & Communication Working Group of the National Climate Assessment Development and Advisory Committee, about communicating climate impacts.

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January 9, 2013
Tip Sheet: Creating Effective Online Surveys

Five tips for creating effective online surveys from George Weiner, founder of Whole Whale Strategy.

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December 20, 2012
Tip Sheet: Lessons Learned in 2012

A summary of the lessons that Climate Access members learned about public engagement in 2012.

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July 17, 2012
Tip Sheet: How to Communicate about Climate Action as a Moral Imperative

Six strategies for communicating about climate action from a moral perspective.

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July 2, 2012
Tip Sheet: How to Navigate Advocacy in Science

Guidelines from Nicholas Steneck (director of the Research Ethics and Integrity Program of the Michigan Institute for Clinical and Health Research) for scientists to keep in mind when communicating about climate change, especially within a public policy context.

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June 26, 2012
Tip Sheet: Best Practices for Talking with Climate Skeptics

“Do’s and don’ts” for engaging members of the public who deny the existence of climate change.

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