Our top 10 monthly reads for charities – July

And just like that, it’s nearly August. Here were our favourite charity- and charity-related reads from July: No more ‘computer says…


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…


Crafting stories that inspire action

Gather round – it’s time to talk about copywriting for activism! Writing compelling, motivating, inspirational emails is challenging. There are…


Using your charity’s unique selling points to share great heartwarming stories this Christmas

With Christmas just weeks away, charities around the country will all be competing for Christmas media coverage; hoping their stories…


4 charities championing the voices of lived experience

Many solutions to pressing social issues lie in the communities who experience them. All too often these people simply aren’t…


4 inspiring non-profit examples of digital storytelling

Digital storytelling is somewhat of a buzzword across all sectors, but charities have been rivalling commercial marketers in their creativity…


Introducing default fundraising page stories and cover photos

Tell your charity’s story on every fundraising page You can now set the photo and story that will automatically appear…


Top tips to become JustGiving’s Christmas Campaign 2015

Last week we launched our 12 Campaigns of Christmas competition where one charity will ultimately be crowned JustGiving’s Christmas Campaign…


What charities can learn from their top fundraisers

Matt Collins takes a look at three amazing supporter fundraising campaigns – what makes them special, what they have in…


Tips on making an overseas charity film on a shoestring budget

Earlier this year, Jessica Faulkner travelled to Nakaseke in Uganda to make a film about a community library which Book…


3 reasons your charity should be on Instagram

According to a Pew Research study released in January, Instagram is currently the fastest growing social media site. Combined with…


Key ingredients for a successful fundraising campaign

We asked top fundraisers to share their tips on making a fundraising campaign successful. Here’s what they said: 1. Know…