by Megan Thorn | May 9, 2018 | All blog posts, Marketing and Communication, Social Media
Last updated October 12, 2018 The old saying that a picture paints a thousand words is becoming even truer today. While words hold weight, images capture emotion and tell the story of the moment in a way that is hard to rival. People don’t just want to hear from you,...
by Megan Thorn | May 16, 2017 | All blog posts, Donations, Fundraising, Marketing and Communication
Last updated May 16, 2017 Your How-To Guide to Street Appeals For decades Street Appeals have proven to be a successful fundraising activity for many non-profit organisations, and it seems that even in a largely cashless society, organisations who ‘shake the bucket’...
by Megan Thorn | Apr 21, 2017 | All blog posts, Donations, Events, Fundraising, Marketing and Communication, Non-Profit Management
Last updated April 21, 2017 No matter how good you are at fundraising, there is always something you can do to improve. Committing to any one of these things will make a difference to your fundraising efforts, and once you have that one thing mastered, you can move on...
by Megan Thorn | Apr 12, 2017 | All blog posts, Governance, Marketing and Communication, Non-Profit Management
Last updated April 12, 2017 A Patron is defined as ‘a person who gives financial or other support to a person, organisation or cause’ and is generally considered to be a well-known or illustrious individual who is happy to put their name to yours. So what are the...
by Megan Thorn | Mar 22, 2017 | All blog posts, Marketing and Communication, Non-Profit Management
Last updated March 22, 2017 If you are anything like me, attending a networking event or meeting a lot of new people at once can be a little intimidating. Once I get started I am fine, but sometimes I need a little help to kick off. Here are a few tips to make your...
by Megan Thorn | Feb 17, 2017 | All blog posts, Marketing and Communication, Traditional Media
Last updated February 17, 2017 Having your cause highlighted in the media is an effective way to raise the profile of your organisation, but while most non-profits are well practiced at writing press releases about their special events, many organisations struggle to...
