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…


Make your Christmas Campaign a social success

Christmas seems to come around faster every year and the season for goodwill and generosity is now upon us again….


Metrics mania: the numbers you just have to know

On Monday I had the pleasure of speaking at the Institute of Fundraising’s Fundraising Convention 2017. For those that missed…


Six secrets of a successful communications strategy

We all know we need a communications strategy, right? But the thought of creating a new comms strategy, or even…


Top digital marketing tips for small charities

Digital is an unbelievably important area for charities and nonprofits – no matter what your size. Almost everyone experiences your…


Five secret ingredients of digital strategies

A big part of my day job is developing digital strategies and having spent the last few months doing just…


How to deal with internet trolls

People shout abuse at Concern Worldwide’s web team. Well, let me re-phrase that, they tweet abuse at us – often…


Crisis communications: what you need to know

Recently, it hasn’t been the happiest of times in the charity sector. Headlines, many of which dominated the front pages…


How to make the most of Facebook advertising

Is your charity or non-profit organisation making the most of Facebook advertising? Well rather than us tell you what you…


10 tips for building a brand newsroom

Mynewsdesk is the world’s leading all-in-one brand newsroom and multimedia PR platform. Over 5,000 brands use their Mynewsdesk newsrooms to…