10 top tips for planning your Christmas appeal or end of year campaign that delivers.

5 top tips and FAQs to help your charity plan and run your own matched funding campaign

My top takeaways from the 2024 I Wish I'd thought of that event from SOFII.

This is a guest post on tone of voice, generously shared by Sarah Browning. Sarah is a Kindness Cheerleader, Communicator and Strategist....

When disposable money is tight, we value experiences over 'things'. How can you make sure your event is an experience your supporters value?

As Covid restrictions are changing yet again, some top tips for virtual events planning in 2022.

Chris from Richard House shares his top tips for excellent stewardship.

Trigger warning: References to sexual assault/harassment A detailed blog post sharing my outrage at the IoF situation.

A photo is a very powerful way of telling a story. So much can be conveyed about a moment in that one snapshot.

Regular Giving is such an important part of your fundraising portfolio. But it’s not a quick win – it takes time to build.

What's the difference between Community Fundraising and Public Fundraising? A brilliant question that I'm happy to answer!

"Grief is just love...we can’t pour our love onto them so we give our love in other ways." Giving in memory is such a special way of giving.

Earlier this week I held a Cuppa and Catch up for around 16 fundraisers. Nearly a year on from the first Lockdown, and we’re all starting...

Your supporters still want to support you. This is the time when many people will look outward and see what they can do to support others.

During Lockdown, I took on an interim role as Head of Fundraising. Here are some learnings from my team that I hope will help you in 2021.

Signing up to the Virtual Office was a no-brainer. The daily power-hour alone to 'get shit done' has made me more productive!

This is a very tongue in cheek blog post. There's a lot of excellent working from home advice...this is aiming to tell you how it really is

Our sector is amazing. We're a wide spread team of superheroes, working to change the world and looking after each other in times of crisis.

Not everyone went to Uni. I got into fundraising thanks to my love of acting, and being resilient enough to start in face to face.

Whilst leading on 'Musical Chairs', I saw a lot of parallels between the orchestra that formed, and the event team that made it happen.