The Media Sustainability Essentials guide helps media managers identify and choose the most relevant business models and practices that fit with their  missions and operating conditions.

Implementation Tip for USAID Partners on how to tell success stories to demonstate your impact.

Implementation Tip for USAID Partners on developing a marketing communication plan.

Implementation Tip for USAID Partners on connecting with prospective partners and funders. 

Part Three, “Connecting with Donors,” of NPI's Going the Distance focuses on various communication modes with donors, such as developing and delivering elevator speeches, writing capability and systems (capacity) statements and connecting with donors.

Toolkit aimed at strengthening writing within an organization; Tips, tools and examples for strengthening writing within your organization. Sections include:Notice Boards; Memos; Letters, Faxes, and Emails; Minutes and Reports

Basic tips and tools for effective writing

Tips paper describes what focus group interviews are, when they are useful and how to conduct one.

Civicus toolkit on handling media; Karen Hurt; Toolkit

Handbook describes how to analyze focus group findings in developing countries to gather practical information for planning and/or improving programs. It is divided into two sections; the first covers the analysis process; the second features a case study from an AED project in Zambia and a series of hands-on exercises.