Digital fundraising

The Children’s Hospital Trust careometer viral campaign.

by SOFII

This exhibit shows how important it is to raise awareness of your cause and encourage people to care before you ask them for time or money.

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NSPCC’s supporter magazine The Children’s Friend

by SOFII

With their newly adapted online supporter magazine, the NSPCC are maximising a key supporter retention mechanism and making it relevant to the lives of their supporters.

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‘Transcending space’ with Innophoria's social sector clients

by Lucy Innophoria

In Lucy’s sixth blog for SOFII, she transports us to the future, a future where we can give the donor a virtual experience of our work which shows exactly what their money has achieved.

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Kids Help Phone: buy a kid some time

A series of emails were sent out to past donors which encouraged them to visit the ‘buy a kid some time’ campaign microsite.

by SOFII

This exhibit demonstrates how a simple but powerful message combined with a comprehensive integrated campaign strategy can secure real success.

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Interactive fundraising

by Lucy Innophoria

In her fifth blog for SOFII, Lucy asks if ‘fun-raising’ could be the key to boosting your fundraising and shares some fantastic interactive campaigns from both the charity and the corporate sectors.

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The best developments of 2010.

by Lucy Innophoria

In her fourth post for SOFII, Lucy reflects on the coolest developments of 2010: apps, interactions and gaming and their impact on the fundraising sector. Could you use them in your next campaign?

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Defenders of Wildlife: multi-channel direct marketing integration

by SOFII

With more nonprofits engaging in online marketing, those that are coordinating their messages or campaigns across many channels are standing out above the crowd.Defenders of Wildlife are leaders in the field and here we look at three of their campaigns to highlight some of the best multi-channel integrated marketing in the sector.

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Introducing Lucy Innophoria

by Lucy Innophoria

Read Lucy Innophoria’s first blog post for SOFII to find out who she is, what she does and how her ideas can improve your fundraising.

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Friends of the Earth: carbon calculator

A screen shot showing the online calculator.

by SOFII

An enterprising and topical involvement idea, interestingly executed. FoE's carbon footprint calculator will be irresistible for many people and is right on message for the charity. This exhibit should encourage other campaigning and social change organisations to search for similar ways of engaging supporters.

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Dobrota Foundation: ‘everyone can be a philanthropist’ campaign

by SOFII

This massively ambitious multi-media campaign generated results that speak for themselves. It shows what can be achieved with vision and commitment, even in an emerging market.

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Rex Dog Shelter: ‘A pet is not a toy’ campaign

dog ad

by SOFII

This is a ‘percentage’ campaign, one of Hungary’s first multi-media campaigns aimed at getting the public to sign over their one per cent entitlement. Many organisations have now successfully followed the Rex Foundation’s lead, with good results.

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Bosnian Handicrafts: ‘shopping with a purpose’ campaign

Bosnian Handicrafts’ bright new logo.

by SOFII

This highly professional multi-media campaign from Bosnia shows that inspirational and innovative fundraising can succeed anywhere.

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