by Megan Thorn | Feb 15, 2019 | All blog posts, Volunteering
Last updated February 15, 2019 Organisations are always being told they need to adapt in order to recruit Gen Z volunteers, but do you actually know what that adaptation looks like in a practical sense? Here are a few of the things that might be holding back a tide of...
by Megan Thorn | Jan 22, 2019 | All blog posts, Self-Care
Last updated January 22, 2019 5 ways you can celebrate and adore yourself this Valentine’s Day Valentine’s Day establishes an annual reminder that love should be celebrated and we should show our significant others just how much we adore them. However, your...
by admin | Oct 9, 2018 | All blog posts, Exult, Marketing and Communication, Social Media, Traditional Media
Last updated June 25, 2019 With around 50,700 new posts flooding onto Instagram every minute, how can yours be seen? The algorithm of Instagram (and Facebook) is a funny thing, and learning to work with it will be the make or break of your account’s success. Instagram...
by Emily Woolerton | Jul 13, 2018 | All blog posts, Marketing and Communication, Social Media
Last updated June 25, 2019 Instagram is currently the fastest growing social media platform, and can help you to relate to your supporters in a new way. Starting an account gives you a blank canvas which can be both exhilarating and overwhelming, but don’t let the...
by Emily Woolerton | Jun 29, 2018 | All blog posts, Non-Profit Management, Self-Care
Last updated June 29, 2018 Busy is the new black. In this world that never sleeps, the endless list of tasks can be quite overwhelming! The Einsenhower Matrix is a system to help you decide on and prioritize tasks by urgency and importance. Instead of just leaping...
by Megan Thorn | May 14, 2018 | All blog posts, Governance
Last updated May 14, 2018 Providing effective governance requires your trustees to engage with ongoing learning and professional development. However, for many trustees, taking time-out to attend a workshop or seminar can be a big ask. Check out these seven ways...
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 | Nov 30, 2017 | All blog posts, Volunteering
Last updated November 30, 2017 The issue of gender in the workplace has become a political hot potato and a talking point whichever sector you work in. Traditionally, the non-profit sector has been heavily represented by women in both volunteer and managerial roles....
by Megan Thorn | Aug 4, 2017 | All blog posts, Non-Profit Management, Volunteering
Last updated August 4, 2017 A volunteer starts judging their experience with you from the moment they show in an interest in being involved. So, if you are committed to providing a great volunteer experience and therefore growing a great volunteer team, you need to...
by Megan Thorn | Jul 27, 2017 | All blog posts, Grants
Last updated July 27, 2017 No two funders operate in exactly the same way, but there are several things that they have in common. Most importantly, they all want to make the biggest impact they can with the money they have available. It’s your job to convince the...