by
Mark
12/03/2009
Direct debit cancellations are on the up - so what?
Rapidata has just released a fantastic report on what's happening to charity direct debits in the UK.…
Donor needs
by
Mark
19/02/2009
Do you want your donors to love your charity?
I remember being at a fundraising conference a few years back where delegates were talking with jealousy…
by
Mark
16/02/2009
I've forgotten the Ps
The 4 'P's that make up the marketing mix are over 40 years old. They were originated…
by
Mark
14/02/2009
Happy Valentines Day
A cheap and simple ad extolling the virtues of taking your loved one to Wellington Zoo this…
by
Mark
02/02/2009
I think Kiva needs some fundraisers
If you support Kiva, you'll probably know that kivafriends.org is a great resource. (If for some reason…
by
Mark
19/01/2009
The lure of celebrity
After sharing a few thoughts on the impact celebrities can have on appeals on Conor's fundraising blog,…
by
Mark
14/01/2009
What interests your donors?
Do you know what really interests your donors? How about this list? Do your donors care about…
by
Mark
08/01/2009
Donors have needs too
There's a polyhedron that is almost as important to fundraisers as the pyramids were to the ancient…
by
Mark
22/12/2008
Build it where they already are
There are some interesting statistics available from Robin Goad on Hitwise regarding a recent RSPCA viral campaign.…
by
Mark
15/12/2008
Even if you build it, they might not come
If your head has been turned by the success of Kiva and you are thinking about how…
by
Mark
09/12/2008
Less is more
This is an incredibly strong video from Oxfam about the crisis in the Democratic Republic of Congo.…
by
Mark
08/12/2008
Make your donors feel comfortable
I've always made time to visit Leland Maschmeyer's blogs and was interested in a recent posting that…
The Essentials
Crack the Code to Regular Giving: Insights, Strategies, and a Special Giveaway!
‘Tis Halloween. Keep to the light and beware the Four Fundraisers of the Apocalypse!
Why do people give? The Donor Participation Project with Louis Diez.
A guide to fundraising on the back of a postcard
What does the latest research tell us about the state of fundraising?