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25 pages tagged with Christmas:

  • Bible Society: The Greatest Journey - Christmas Appeal by Carol Akiwumi By providing free resources Bible Society made it easy for supporters to stage their own nativity plays. This in turn ensured supporters could raise more donations with limited cost to themselves.
  • Bloody Good Period: Festive period campaign by Camille St-Omer Donaldson A campaign that won the hearts and minds at IWITOT (I Wish I’d Thought of That) 2019 – Bloody Good Period’s festive outing combined humour with a clear message that appealed to its target audience.
  • Crisis at Christmas by Joe Burnett The Crisis at Christmas campaign was presented at this month’s IWITOT in London. Discover for yourself how asking donors for detailed and informative amounts can give you an amazing 19:1 return on investment. I think we wish we’d thought of it!
  • Fundraising Inspiration Advent Calendar 2015 by SOFII SOFII is grateful to Laura Croudace for giving us this idea of a special Advent calendar that shares some fantastic fundraising ideas with you during December. We’ll add new links to this page each week until Christmas. Happy Holidays!
  • Fundraising Inspiration Advent Calendar 2016 by Joe Burnett Following the success of last year’s advent calendar, SOFII once again brings you fantastic fundraising ideas, one for every day of the month of December. We’ll add new links to this page every week until Christmas. Happy Holidays!
  • Greater London Fund for the Blind: Christmas card and thank-you card tests by SOFII Some people were so pleased with their thank-you cards that they rang GLFB to say so. SOFII is sure that when the next batch of mailings land on their doormats the one from GLFB will spark off a fond memory and, therefore, picked up first.
  • Handicap International: the Christmas tree bag by SOFII A Christmas product that aims to get into six million homes to help disabled children.
  • Lung Foundation Australia: Christmas 2020 digital campaign by SOFII Lung Foundation Australia wanted to increase their social media presence and convert click-throughs to donations for their upcoming Christmas campaign. With help from agency Bigfoot Fundraising, the charity delivered a hugely successful digital fundraising appeal. 
  • Princess Margaret Hospital Foundation: Wings of Hope appeal by SOFII
  • RSPCA New South Wales: project Guardian Angel by SOFII This is a charming appeal with wonderful photography and a great one-off proposition. Milo (that’s him opposite) could have been adopted several times over just by the SOFII office alone!
  • Santa Dashes aplenty as the festive season approaches by Joe Burnett The Santa Dash is fun and colourful event that has spread across the UK and around the globe and raised money for a huge number of charities.
  • Sense: A magical Christmas appeal from Teddy by SOFII In 2012, Sense and Bluefrog shared the creative and results from a super direct mail campaign that was sent to individual donors. It proved that, if used properly, direct mail appeals to your supporters can and will achieve great results for your charity. Read on and pick up some ideas for your next festive campaign. 
  • Shelter: Christmas ecard campaign by Alex Furness Working with DontSendMeACard, Shelter allowed donors to send on-brand ecards and tapped into this emerging fundraising method with astonishing results.
  • SOFII’s advent calendar - part three by Joe Burnett Have you properly stocked up your holiday food and drink? We sure have, and continue the festive spirit with another collection of great content for the SOFII advent calendar. Ho ho ho!
  • SOFII’s advent calendar 2017 by Joe Burnett The SOFII advent calendar returns in 2017. As we’re already into December, this first edition is a bumper one, with twelve great treasures from the SOFII archive for you to discover.
  • SOFII’s advent calendar 2017 - part two by Joe Burnett Welcome to the second part of this year’s advent calendar – I hope you enjoy this week's round-up of gems on SOFII. 
  • SOFII’s Christmas Gift Catalogue by SOFII It’s holiday season and that means presents! If you’re a fundraising enthusiast, SOFII’s Christmas catalogue is for you: superb articles and showcases to share with your colleagues and friends. And we’ll be adding to it every week! Click here to go to the catalogue and start spreading the seasonal joy.
  • St Michael’s Foundation Christmas Poster Campaign: Give the Gift by Joanna Culling It’s never too early to plan your Christmas fundraising campaign and here’s one from St Michael’s Hospital Foundation in Canada to inspire you. This integrated campaign shows how to entice donors to give to bricks and mortar by focusing on compassion and people.
  • St. Vincent de Paul’s Bear Pack: bringing the cute and cuddly back to Christmas by Daniel Alvey This great direct mail campaign shows the value of defying conventions and positive messaging, with astounding results.
  • Thank you for supporting SOFII in 2019 by SOFII A SEASONAL MESSSAGE FOR YOU FROM SOFII
  • The Canadian Lung Association: Santa Door Drop by Steve Thomas It’s the simplicity of this door drop that really makes it a hit. And a Canadian classic no less! By recreating the ruddy cheeks, red garb and big beard of the classic Coca-Cola Santa, Steve Thomas and Ross Reid gave donors something familiar and fun to latch onto.
  • The Oxfamily box by SOFII Sometimes the simple ideas work best. Oxfam's neat device for involving families in the fight against poverty at Christmas time raised a lot of money and also helped families to put their own good fortune into perspective.
  • The Salvation Army: UK Christmas appeal by SOFII Some donors have rational reasons for giving, some have emotional reasons and some go on a journey. Our strategy was to model this behaviour, to take the insight and analysis to new levels of understanding.
  • UNICEF Christmas adverts by Joe Burnett These TV adverts from Sweden are short but remarkably well-made, deploying wit and humour with sensitivity and intelligence to make crucial points. They may take in history, fantasy and mythology, but never lose sight of the core message from UNICEF.
  • Wood Green Animal Shelters: hungry mouths SMS Christmas campaign by SOFII The fundraising team at Wood Green Animal Shelters decided to be brave and try something new in their Christmas campaign – and it paid off. Their successful SMS campaign resulted in new donors and new gifts.