Today Social Misfits Media have launched their latest free guide for charities and nonprofits – ‘Make It Rain: Tips & Tricks for #Crowdfunding Success.’ The guide, which was sponsored by JustGiving and the Institute of Fundraising breaks down the lifecycle of a crowdfunding campaign into three stages: Pre-Campaign, Live Campaign, and Post-Campaign. ‘Make It Rain’ […]
Many of my regular readers may know that one of my roles is supporting Good News Shared, an amazing positive charitable news website founded and run by my brilliant wife Nisha. There have been some great recent developments with Good News Shared that I would like you to know about. There is a […]
A guest post by John Harvey, Senior Communications and Project Implementation Officer, Binti Period LLP- for a very important cause Manjit K. Gill is a woman on a mission. Her mentoring work in Nairobi with the Cherie Blair Foundation in 2013 led her to a shocking revelation: women in the developing world […]
(This is an updated version of a previous LinkedIn post) Podcast: ‘How To Become A Young Trustee’ The podcast above gives reasons for why young people should be Trustees and talks a little bit about my own Trustee Journey and why I set up Young Charity Trustees. It includes 5 tips […]
Do you wish that you worked for a charity? Or, do you already have a charity career but it isn’t heading quite in the direction you want? In either case, you may be interested in my Charity Careers initiative. Joining our community of more than 2000 professionals on LinkedIn will give you the opportunity […]
I am very excited to be able to share my brand new website with you. First, a massive thank you to Nisha, my wife, who did the majority of the technical work in putting the website together. The WordPress theme we are using is from one someone I really admire, the brilliant […]
Last weekend I had the honour of making a speech on the final day of Gran Canaria Business Week. If you would like to check out some of the associated social media activity, please take a look here. There was an amazing lineup of speakers, including the President of what must be the […]
‘The Way We Think About Charity Is Dead Wrong’- TED Talk from Dan Pallotta
Today I went to an inspiring event for non-profit organisations organised by LinkedIn for Good, in London. More on that in a minute, but first, as today really set me thinking, I want to explain about how LinkedIn has changed my life. That might sound a bit dramatic to you- after all, my friends […]
I find LinkedIn an extremely useful resource and would like more people to see why it is so helpful. Here are 5 tips for charities and those who work at/volunteer for them, for using this amazing, free site: 1- Like other forms of social media, LinkedIn is both a great way to learn new […]
