by
Mark
22/04/2009
A change in direction for the NSPCC
There was a piece of news that seems to have sneaked under the radar in the last…
Research
by
Mark
03/04/2009
Results from massive research study into why donors lapse
Bluefrog's research into why donors lapse, The Fundraiser's Guide to Lapsers, is now available for download by…
by
Mark
31/03/2009
Adrian Sargeant's foreword to Bluefrog's research into the causes of lapsing – donors have a right to feel good about giving
Last summer, Bluefrog presented its findings on a huge qualitative study to identify the key reasons why…
by
Mark
16/03/2009
How the direct debit cycle works
I posted a piece last week on Rapidata's paper on what's happening to direct debits in the…
by
Mark
13/03/2009
Return to Melksham
Just before my short break, I had a very interesting conversation with Helen Reynolds of Sue Ryder…
by
Mark
17/02/2009
Pay what you choose experiment is a success
I blogged about the Sue Ryder Care charity shop experiment a few weeks ago. For a two…
by
Mark
07/02/2009
Are your donors giving out of fear?
I was de-briefed on some research a while ago. During one of the workshops a female donor had said…
by
Mark
04/02/2009
Not another bloody graph!
Yep. Another graph. But hopefully the last one for a while. I'll try to get back to humorous videos,…
by
Mark
01/02/2009
Pay what you choose
It seems the downturn in the amount of goods being donated to charity shops is continuing. David…
by
Mark
26/01/2009
How do donors differentiate between charities?
Donors often struggle to describe what makes one charity different from another. I've seen people in research groups trying…
by
Mark
19/01/2009
Test results: Recession based copy reduces appeal income
I blogged about the effects of directly talking about the credit crunch in appeal copy in early December. I'm…
by
Mark
12/01/2009
The trouble with The Guardian
Polly Toynbee in The Guardian on Saturday painted a grim picture of the current state of philanthropy.…
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?



