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7 top tips to nailing that nomination campaign
So you want to be the organisation behind the next nomination campaign? Here are some tips to get your own #IceBucketChallenge off the ground.
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Which video service is right for your charity?
*Stay tuned for a 2020 update with TikTok, IGTV and more!* Forget hyperdrives, hoverboards and holodecks, online video is the future. We now spend on average 3 hours 41 minutes every day consuming media on the internet, and that number is only set to increase.
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Vlogger outreach for charities
Have you ever wondered to share your voice and your message with the masses? Here we discuss how vloggers can help you spread the word.
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Five ways to make charitable giving enjoyable
There are many reasons why someone might want to give to charity, they may have a personal connection to your cause, they may want to see real change, they may even do it because it makes them feel good. But what about giving because it’s fun?
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Web design for ‘young people’
The user journey is key to the creation of any good website. Whether it’s design, content, usability – the users should be at the heart of it, otherwise you are failing before you have even begun.
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Christmas – a time for giving?
Dr. Seuss once wrote: “What if Christmas, he thought, doesn't come from a store? What if Christmas, perhaps, means a little bit more?” The Grinch had to learn the lesson the hard way, but at this time of year, are we guilty of the same?
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Blogging and the Law
For many people blogging is a fun pastime, for others it’s a serious business. Blogs can be used for an infinite number of reasons; for business purposes, for journalistic endeavours, for documenting one's activities, or even just simply for the writer’s enjoyment. It’s a major activity on the internet with 77% of internet users reading them and 6.7 million bloggers out there writing them. But what many bloggers don’t realise is the legal implications to writing a blog.
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Blogging tips for charities
Blogs are one of the best ways to find your voice and share it, but it can be tricky to get it right, and even more so to get it read. So what’s the secret to creating a brilliant blog post?
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Top tips for last minute fundraising
If you’ve got an upcoming sponsored event and aren’t sure how to maximise your online fundraising then we’re here to help. Whether it’s choosing your donations page or promoting your message to as many online contacts as possible, we’ve collated our best advice into one handy post.
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Seven components to create the best charity video
When creating a video for a charity campaign, it’s important to consider all the different aspects of the film which will capture the attention of the audience. We all have things we like and dislike about different campaigns, but what exactly makes a great charity video?
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Great Charity Website Tips – Donations
Charities are highly dependent on donations in order to carry out their work, so donating is without a doubt a major feature of any charity website. There are a number of things a charity can do to make it more likely that their website will receive the public’s help and support!
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5 steps to make sure you are compliant with the EU Cookie Directive
With new EU legislation being enforced on the 26th of May, companies are now being forced to obtain the permission of users before using cookies.
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