Blogs Archives

Dec 14, 2021

Squid Game meets school fundraising

If you thought the online ‘beauty parade’ of distributing grants to charities based on votes or ‘likes’ was dispiriting and…

Nov 09, 2021

Billable Hour ran again recently for the fifth year in support of Save the Children’s work, and within a day…

Nov 03, 2021

Here are five more tweets selected from the many that cross our screens. The fundraising possibilities of #TwosDay next year,…

Oct 21, 2021

Blackbaud’s annual bbcon event once again took place globally and virtually, and was available at no charge. Each global region…

Oct 20, 2021

For the second year running the International Fundraising Congress is taking place online, bringing fundraisers and change-makers from around the…

Oct 11, 2021

Our latest collection of tweets for fundraisers highlight Gift Aid (which in recent years has acquired its own awareness day),…

Sep 07, 2021

Kerys Sheppard, Head of Fundraising at Shelter Cymru, highlights why gifts in Wills are so important to the charity, celebrating…

Sep 01, 2021

Whether you started your day marvelling at 13-year-old Team GB skateboarder Sky Brown or ended it by being captivated by…

Aug 27, 2021

What are the largest lottery prizes to go unclaimed? And whose vast sums are then redistributed to other beneficiaries such…

Aug 10, 2021

By April 2020, the world had come to a screeching halt. For James Dyer, CFRE, that was his first month…

Aug 09, 2021

Level playing fields, your best wrong answer to your favourite fundraising tip, taking the biscuit when it comes to saying…

Jul 29, 2021

As with many things on social media, this series happened completely by accident! I had the Turtles idea when I…