Posts tagged trust
Why we love photos of real people

If you want to gain attention in the ever-crowded online world, you have to put yourself out there. That is, you have to put your face out there. 

There’s research that shows using authentic photos of you and your colleagues is not just a powerful way to get people to pay attention – it can help build trust, too. 

Here’s four reasons that will convince even introverts like me to use real photos in digital communications:  

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How to find your trusted messengers

In times of mistrust, it’s time to call in the reinforcements and boost your trusted messenger game

Messengers are the people who influence your target audiences. They can support your work in a variety of ways – from sharing your posts on social media, to posting about your programs on their neighborhood listservs to sponsoring your programs. 

Trusted messengers are people, or groups of people, your audiences are most likely to listen to. We’re sharing more strategies to harness their power in this blog.

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