> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://books.fablabbcn.org/communication-handbook/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://books.fablabbcn.org/communication-handbook/who-your-audience/stakeholder-communications.md).

# STAKEHOLDER COMMUNICATIONS

## Engaging and communicating with Stakeholders

The purpose of communicating with stakeholders is to engage them in the project, not sell them something. Be mindful of establishing sustainable long-term relationships with Stakeholders you wish to involve and setting up clear communications channels and approaches from the start.

![Tips for effective communications for stakeholder engagement.](/files/-M8oSkL94O7PH5GDYSZ6)