Author: Sarah Gate
Key annual fundraising opportunities
We are at the start of another year of infinite fundraising opportunity. We know you’ll need to start planning your…
Celebrity charity endorsement: does it work and should we do it?
We are well and truly in the age of celebrity endorsement. Famous people are paid thousands of pounds to promote…
Key events for charities in 2019
Happy New Year! We can’t believe it’s 2019 already. No doubt this year will fly-by just as fast as last…
Professional New Year’s Resolutions
Christmas is almost upon us. For the purposes of planning ahead, we thought we’d start rambling on about New Year…
Amazing alternative gift ideas
If you feel anything like most people, you’ll feel like Christmas has become all about consumerism. The pressure to put…
14 things all charity campaigners are dreading at Christmas
1. When everyone thinks it’s too early to be talking about it, and you have to get them enthused. …
All I Want For Christmas Is… Inspiring Christmas Campaigns
Christmas is around the corner. If you work in charity, you’ve most likely been preparing for months. It’s a hugely…
Anniversaries can remind your donors to give
Sunday is Remembrance Day, a day in which we come together to remember the end of World War I. In…
Amazing charity Instagram stories
When Facebook launched Instagram stories in 2017, it gave Instagram users an extra opportunity to upload their lives to social…
Inspiring legacy campaigns
Legacy giving topped £2.24 billion last year, despite only seven percent of people leaving money to charities in their wills….
Baking bread and cakes: how food brings people together
It’s the final of the Great British Bake Off next week, and that got us thinking about how important cakes…