by Megan Thorn | Feb 27, 2016 | All blog posts, Donations, Fundraising, Grants
Last updated February 27, 2016 Hiring a professional fundraiser can be an effective way to help grow your organisation, but just like any role, you need to make sure you have the right person for the job. Would you employ a Finance Administrator who didn’t know the...
by Megan Thorn | Nov 16, 2015 | All blog posts, Fundraising, Sponsorship
Last updated November 16, 2015 If you’ve ever tried to secure sponsorship, you’ll know that it can take a long time before your potential business partner is ready to commit. There’s often endless phone calls, messages and follow-ups, and it’s easy to feel like you’re...
by Megan Thorn | May 13, 2015 | Donations, Fundraising
Last updated May 13, 2015 It’s no secret that telemarketers are the people we all love to hate. It doesn’t seem to matter whether they’re selling a product, conducting a survey or trying to generate donations for a worthy cause, most people instantly go on the defence...
by Megan Thorn | May 5, 2015 | All blog posts, Fundraising, Sponsorship
Last updated May 5, 2015 When it comes to securing sponsorship, asking for money should always be your first port of call. After all, money is the most useful form of currency for your organisation! However, once you have a genuine relationship with your sponsor...
by Megan Thorn | May 5, 2015 | All blog posts, Fundraising, Sponsorship
Last updated May 5, 2015 Before you read the helpful tips and tricks in the Sponsorship section of this blog, it’s important that you’re clear about what sponsorship is – and what it isn’t. Many organisations confuse sponsorship with grants or...
by Megan Thorn | Feb 20, 2015 | All blog posts, Fundraising
Last updated February 20, 2015 Fundraising for day to day expenses is one thing, but raising significant funds for a capital project requires quite a different strategy. If your organisation needs to raise a large amount of money for a specific project, you need to...
