by Megan Thorn | Feb 1, 2017 | All blog posts, Donations, Events, Fundraising
Last updated February 1st, 2017 For decades organisations have run events as a way of raising money, but many events fall short of their fundraising potential because they are treated as isolated activities and not part of a bigger fundraising plan. To really make the...
by Megan Thorn | Jan 27, 2017 | All blog posts, Events, Fundraising
Last updated October 12, 2018 Valentines is a great opportunity to think outside the square and try something new, so consider how the lovey-dovey day fits with your organisation. There are many ways to make the most of this annual celebration of love. Are you...
by Megan Thorn | Jan 27, 2017 | All blog posts, Donations, Fundraising
Last updated January 27, 2017 Thanking your donors is an essential part of growing your donor relationships and a well written thank-you letter is the best place to start. However, if you really want to deepen your donor relationship, then a thank-you letter should...
by Megan Thorn | Jan 18, 2017 | All blog posts, Governance, Non-Profit Management
Last updated October 12, 2018 Innovation comes in all shapes and sizes. Whether you need more money, more volunteers, a new way to do X or a better way to do Y, creative thinking skills, problem solving and innovation are vital skills for a successful and sustainable...
by Megan Thorn | Jan 18, 2017 | All blog posts, Non-Profit Management
Last updated January 18, 2017 Laughing is good for the soul, the mind and the body but did you know that a sense of fun is also a bonus for your career and work life in general? Those of you with a good sense of humour at work are perceived as better at your jobs and...
by Megan Thorn | Jan 13, 2017 | All blog posts, Non-Profit Management, Recognition and Reward, Volunteering
Last updated January 3, 2017 Recruiting and retaining volunteers is a pretty hard task, and one that so often impacts on an organisations’ ability to do their job well. Here are some simple resolutions for all Volunteer Managers to help make that task a little easier....
