Digital Fundraising
One Girl: Do It In A Dress
by Lizzi Hollis
Dresstastic challenge event from Australia that allows volunteers to use their creative fundraising juices and have fun.
Read moreA story that wakes you up in your career
by Lizzie Carter
If emotional responses raise money, then fundraisers need to think about the last story that genuinely ‘woke them up in their career’ and made them feel something.
Read moreKnickers Model’s Own in aid of Cancer Research UK
by SOFII
A grieving daughter's fashion tribute to her mother became a highly successful digital fundraising campaign that turned grief into a triumph and a legacy, raising nearly £60,000.
Read moreOcean Conservancy ‘let us know’ pop-outs online draw engagement and uncover hidden bequests
by Joe Burnett
Environmental advocacy group Ocean Conservancy have created a smart and well-designed pop-up widget for their planned giving micro-site that encourages digital dialogue among website visitors to help uncover hidden legacy gifts and generate fundraising leads .
Read moreTwo days in Dublin: fundraising inspiration in Ireland’s capital – part three
by Joe Burnett
In the third part of our report from Dublin, we cover a brilliant panel debate on the serious gender imbalance in fundraising. We also bring you a report on Norwegian website expert Beate Sørum’s insightful presentation.
Read moreFriends of the Earth steadying the ship: looking after your supporters when a media storm hits
by SOFII
When the media storm around fundraising broke last year, Friends of the Earth acted quickly to get in touch with their donors and give them the opportunity to comment frankly and freely on how the organisation was communicating with them.
Read moreWhy so many organisations fail at Facebook
by Beate Sørum
Beate Sorum thinks that if Facebook isn’t working for your organisation, she is willing to bet that it is not Facebook’s fault – it’s yours.
Read moreCrimestoppers: reverse pickpocketing is putpocketing
by SOFII
The charity Crimestoppers launched an integrated experiential and social media campaign to raise awareness of pick pocketing that also aimed to change public behaviour.
Read moreThe Connection at St Martin’s: Donate Locate
by Georgia Bridgwood
The Connection at St Martin’s ‘Donate Locate’ app is a way to help someone living on the streets when donors feel most compelled to give – the moment they see him, or her. The app will locate the person they want to help and they can make a donation confident that it is going to the right place.
Read moreHelp the Oma
by Ben Swart
Having trouble finding volunteers for your charity? If yes, then please go to this great case history. Its splendid use of video shows that people really do want to help others less fortunate – you just have to give them a way to do it.
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