Pre­sent­ing SOFII’s new user guide

We want to help fundrais­ers find the best and most use­ful con­tent on SOFII (it’s all great, of course, but we like to cut to the chase). And that’s why we’ve cre­at­ed a new user guide that will direct you to the most essen­tial case stud­ies, show­cas­es and arti­cles on the site. Enjoy!

Written by
Joe Burnett
Added
June 04, 2020

About the author: Joe Burnett

Joe Burnett

Joe Burnett (he/him) cut his teeth as an intern at the Association of French Fundraisers, he then embarked on a career in advertising before returning to where his heart lay: in the charities sector. Joe is passionate about fundraising and how it can be a force for positive change in the world. 

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