Fundraisers: think “Snog Marry or Avoid”!
Have you ever played the game “Snog, marry or avoid”? It’s where your friend names three famous people, and you…
Do you give your donors enough?
Making good things happen. It is the raison d’être for all great fundraisers. You do not raise income to merely…
The Missing Type campaign: Helping NHS Blood and Transplant to fill in the gaps
We had just appointed a new PR agency, it was National Blood Week and we wanted something disruptive. Something that…
Our enhanced Campaign product improves your ability to harness the power of the crowd
At JustGiving we recognise that charities want to utilise innovative ideas and technology that reflect the changing nature of giving,…
How our new fundraising page is helping charities leverage their people power
At JustGiving, we believe supporters are a charity’s best channel. For fifteen years we have enabled millions of people to…
Mental Health Awareness Week: An opportunity to highlight forgotten foundations of good Mental Health
Mental Health Awareness Week provides an opportunity to start a national debate on the importance of supporting good mental health….
The impact of Ramadan on charity giving
As the period of Ramadan comes to a close, we can take a look at how the period affects charitable…
Harnessing Technology For Good
This week I had the pleasure of taking to the stage at the Barbican for the annual Institute of Fundraising…
What skills will the fundraisers of the future need?
In the run up to the Institute of Fundraising conference on 4-6 July, I’ve been wondering what skills the…
Updated! Get your own charity branded Zakat calculator
Last month we released a new feature that helped people calculate their Zakat donation. The calculator was timed to maximise the period…
A plain, simple and solid recipe for successful Partnerships!
So, when Just Giving asked me to come up with some content for their blog, I have to say, it…
How charities can benefit from text messaging
With many in the charity sector looking for different ways to increase engagement among their audience, we get some advice from Alexa Lemzy, Customer…
