The fundraising plan
A fundraising plan is a must to enable your organisation to have the confidence that it can generate income and run the services it provides.
Over 4.7 billion people around the world use social media. It can be a fantastic way for charities to build their network, reach new audiences, share success stories and importantly, boost donations.
But knowing where to start can be tricky – here are so many platforms out there with ever changing trends and developments. Our webinar is here to help you better understand the opportunities social media fundraising presents and give you some simple steps to take to get started.
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Webinar Speaker
Nick Day, Associate Trainer at Directory of Social Change
Nick’s 30 years in marketing began in advertising, developed through direct marketing and now focuses on maximising the many opportunities presented by digital.
As well as being a practitioner, Nick leads a variety of training. He has delivered in-house training for commercial and charitable organisations including Sony, British Airways, Royal Mail, Parkinson’s UK, Age UK and Amnesty International.
Alongside Nick, Digital experts Paul Tyler and Bec Simpson from the Benefact Group share their expertise on social media.
The fundraising sources
Support from individuals, corporates and grant-making bodies are just three key areas to source income for your charity.
Your fundraising message in current times
Fundraising is ineffective when it’s a one-way process.
Going digital
Many charities are keen to tap into digital opportunities both to raise money but also to maintain relationships with donors.
Funding Applications: A Practical Guide
Expert insights on increasing your chances of grant application success.
Digital Fundraising; More questions than answers?
Watch our recorded Q&A digital fundraising webinar where your questions are answered by an expert panel.
Corporate Partnerships
Working with the Directory of Social Change we brought together an expert panel who shared their tips on all things corporate fundraising.
Managing fundraising events
Expert insights on what the cost-of-living crisis means for fundraising events.
Legacy Fundraising 101
Legacies (or gifts in Wills) are the fastest growing source of income for charities. In this recorded webinar, we attempt to simplify legacy fundraising and cover why legacy giving is growing, why people leave legacies and when and why people make a Will.
Cost of Living: Help and Hope
From increased demands on services to reduced donations, the current cost of living crisis is placing the charitable sector under significant pressure.
Fundraising is friend-raising: Donor care and stewardship
Effective donor care and stewardship underpin successful fundraising efforts and is all about building long term relationships.
Valuing volunteers
Volunteers are the life blood of the charitable sector. So how can we ensure we engage with and attract potential new volunteers, retain existing volunteers, and build volunteer advocacy?
Pitch-perfect funding applications
With increasing demand on funders, applications have become very competitive. To maximise your chances of success it’s vital that any application is as close to perfection as possible.
How to deliver successful fundraising challenge events
Events can provide a valuable source of funding. Join us for guidance on how to maximise income from your attendees and help your participants hit the ground running.. … or cycling, walking, skydiving, etc!
A practical introduction to social impact measurement
Being able to demonstrate the impact of your work can improve your chances of funding. Join us for this introductory session on social impact measurement and discover simple and practical steps to begin or improve your impact reporting journey.
