LucyinnovationThe Power of Unity: Fundraising Teams
Tuesday, May 9, 2017
A guest blog by Sally Collins. Fundraising projects, and their success or failure, often depend on the ability of the team to function as a coherent unit. The…
Is big data leveling the playing field for charities?
Thursday, April 27, 2017
A guest blog by Alize Cyril. Most companies and private organisations in the world have made significant advances thanks to technology. However, according to Lloyd’s Bank UK Digital…
This squirrel shares its nuts
Tuesday, April 18, 2017
This squirrel shares its nuts because it’s an innovation squirrel. Over the years, we’ve worked with many organisations, teams and individuals (and squirrels) to help them develop better…
Networking: how the weakest link could be your competitive advantage
Saturday, March 4, 2017
In my experience the people who are the most successful at getting the work done are the ones that get on well with others. When we have good…
Building fundraising success: the importance of leadership
Sunday, December 11, 2016
A guest blog by Caroline Underwood. Time and time again we see the critical role that leaders and trustees have on their charity’s major gift fundraising success. I…
How do you get inspiration?
Thursday, September 8, 2016
A guest blog by Alan Clayton Inspiration – that enigmatic non-tangible thing that creates a burst of emotion. It makes us do stuff. When we are inspired our…
A lot can happen in a week
Tuesday, June 28, 2016
I’ve spent the last few days trying to comprehend what leaving the EU will mean for the UK. To be quite honest I don’t think the true enormity…
Raising more to do more is fundamentally broken
Tuesday, May 3, 2016
A guest blog by Iain McAndrew. In my last blog, I expressed my view that raising more to do more is fundamentally broken. If trustees (and I am…
Pens, problems and pencils
Wednesday, April 6, 2016
How often do you get so immersed in your day-to-day tasks that you lose sight of the end goal? Are you certain that all the activities you did…
We talk multichannel to connect donors but how about multi sensory?
Friday, November 27, 2015
A fundraiser has done a great job when a supporter truly connects with a cause that they care about. A fundraiser has done an excellent job when the…