Why company partnerships are the future of your charity
Keep Australia Beautiful is Australia’s peak body on litter prevention and has been in operation for 45 years. They’ve always diversified their funding income, relying on company partnerships,...
View ArticleSocial charity of the month: Beating Bowel Cancer
Beating Bowel Cancer is a national charity for those affected by bowel cancer and is dedicated to raising awareness of the symptoms. This April they launched Lift the Lid, a campaign to get people...
View ArticleFundraisers of the moment: Walk to the World Cup
When you combine four England fans, a 1,121-mile journey on foot, a World Cup tournament and a stray dog, you know you’re in for a good fundraising story. Here’s what the Walk to the World Cup...
View ArticleOptimising your fundraising through an official partnership
Partnering as the official charity of the Tour de France Grand Dèpart is a fantastic opportunity to raise awareness, but how do you also raise funds when the world’s spotlight is firmly on the cycling?...
View ArticleHow can you help your local foodbank? There’s an app for that
The internet has revolutionised pretty much everything about our lives. From online grocery orders to last minute holidays, the web has changed how we spend our money and time. Dave Cates, managing...
View ArticleFive top tips for using social media to maximise your event
Since they began back in 1992, the Stroke Association’s Life After Stroke Awards have always been about celebrating recovery and challenging the way people think about stroke. Tony Banks, event manager...
View ArticleFive free multimedia tools to help engage supporters
Social media has opened up a host of new opportunities to engage with your existing audience and to reach out to potential new supporters too. With a range of digital tools to help you cut through the...
View ArticleTop tips for getting people to Care for your cause
Since unveiling the Care button in July, over 3,000 charities from around the world have had people click Care on JustGiving. It’s a simple warm-up action that people can take to start engaging with...
View ArticleThe secrets to Nationwide and Macmillan’s 21 year partnership
Ella Brock-Smith from Nationwide Building Society shares why, 21 years on and an incredible fundraising total of £6.8 million, their relationship with Macmillan Cancer Support is going from strength to...
View Article#Type1uncut: How co-creation helped us meet a need
I’m a bit biased, but the #Type1uncut is a brilliant project – one of the best I’ve been involved with in a long time. It was our first attempt at co-creation with the people who would use the...
View ArticleGetting cut-through at Christmas – three top tips
Our data shows that people give more in the week before Christmas than any other time of the year. So how can charities stand out from the crowd and make the most of people’s generous spirits at this...
View ArticleChallenging the script – five charity examples
Natalie Horne, director at Prime Decision, explains how we can use the concept of scripts to think differently about behaviour and maximise the impact of our communications. Script is one of Prime...
View ArticleCan offline marketing drive online engagement?
After attending a Fundraising Insights conference last February, Richard Brown – marketing manager at Acorns Children’s Hospice - wanted to put the academic research he learnt into practice. Here’s how...
View ArticleFive of the best charity online campaigns of 2014
Another year, another slew of online campaigns by charities each attempting to raise more money and somehow go more viral than the last. But 2014 was different, says Matt Collins. This was the year...
View ArticleThe 12 apps of Christmas
As we’re all winding down for Christmas and reflecting on the year that’s been, we’ve been counting down twelve really cool apps that have been developed using JustGiving’s APIs. From December 1,...
View ArticleFive charities using authentic storytelling online
Want to make your charity’s story stand out? Telling a great story online can inspire volunteers, engage donors and motivate campaigners. If you’re not making the most of your charity’s digital...
View ArticleFive ways to improve your charity’s blog
Fran Swaine, head of digital at Platypus Digital, attended Sounddelivery’s Social Media Exchange 2015 (#SMEX15) on Monday and heard many inspiring and thought-provoking talks on storytelling. Fran...
View ArticleTen top tips for digital transformation
With fast-moving digital trends peppering our daily newsfeeds, it’s easy to get distracted by the latest shiny new toy. Claire Hazle, head of digital at Marie Curie, believes that charities can feel...
View ArticleFive tips on fundraising for national occasions
With numerous occasions throughout the year to hook fundraising events to, head of fundraising at the Cardiomyopathy Association Nick Posford shares the lessons they’ve learned from their Great Pancake...
View ArticleDECHOX by British Heart Foundation – an interview
Kirsty Marrins, content and community manager at JustGiving, interviews Leah Mates, fundraising projects manager for new products at British Heart Foundation on their new fundraising campaign DECHOX....
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