Are you doing all you can to support DIY fundraisers?

Do-It-Yourself fundraising is the holy grail of events fundraising. A supporter has chosen to fundraise for you without being lured…


How to use Facebook groups for challenge events

Think about social media for charities, and you probably think about your main Facebook Page. It fires out summaries of…


Training: no money? No problem.

In the charity sector, we value people based on passion rather than experience. After all, people are our most valuable…


What are your fundraisers trying to tell you?

We all know the key to long-term relationships with supporters is making sure everyone is happy. By keeping your fundraisers…


Three things charities need to invest in to be digitally great

Last week, Care2 released their 2019 Digital Outlook Report. Their findings took a step back from digital delivery and focused…


Key mistakes charities make with forms

Designing the perfect online donation form can be a tricky thing. Trends and fashions change, technologies move forward and supporter…


5 things I wish I knew when I started Facebook Advertising

I don’t remember what the first Facebook post I ever put money on was. That’s what my charity called it…


How to bring a quiet charity social feed to life

It’s an interesting time to be on social media.  Having such a publicly accessible platform can be a powerful tool…


How we grew London marathon donations with one simple trick

For those new to the world of online fundraising, an ‘activated’ Fundraising Page is one that has received at least…


5 great free tools for charities to make the most of digital

Last month we wrote about discovering your inner eco-warrior to help max your office zen. This month, as part of…


How to deal with negative comments on your social media

Social media can be both a blessing and a curse. Most charities now have some presence on social, and use…


10 tips for crafting stories that inspire action

A few days ago, we shared two models of writing emails that inspire people to do things (catch up here…