by
Mark
07/08/2011
Does religion make people nicer?
Take any mainstream charity and you'll find that a significant number of people on the supporter base…
Research
by
Mark
01/08/2011
Are you suffering from a royal wedding hangover?
Having analysed the results for a number of appeals and spoken to fundraisers from throughout the sector,…
by
Mark
28/07/2011
Have you got a magic drawer?
This is a photograph of Shanon Doolittle's magic drawer. As you'll see, it's packed full of cards…
by
Mark
22/07/2011
What would happen if you lived your real life like your virtual one?
A rather entertaining viral video from the English National Opera, that demonstrates what might happen if you…
by
Mark
20/07/2011
Where next for mobile giving?
Following from last week's post on mobile giving in the UK, I thought it might be useful…
by
Mark
18/07/2011
It's a shame about Ray
Data Mining for Fund Raisers by Peter B. Wylie is one of the best introductory guides to…
by
Mark
06/07/2011
A great example of how to use Twitter as a campaign tool
I'm rather impressed by the Follow the Money Twitter app created in response to the allegation that…
by
Mark
26/06/2011
Face to face attrition - a few thoughts
We have another chance to quantify the effects of the recession with the publication of the PFRA…
by
Mark
23/06/2011
An award tells you more about the judges than the contestants
D&AD have just had their annual awards bash where they hand out their coveted yellow pencils in…
by
Mark
21/06/2011
Why don't people care as much as you?
When you are committed to a cause it's easy to think that the only reason other people…
by
Mark
18/06/2011
How to make a social stew
Last month I featured an episode of Stewart Lee's Comedy Vehicle where he shared his views on…
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?