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Gala dinners are a cornerstone fundraising event in the calendars of many charitable organizations. They're some of the biggest and most expensive to host, but what exactly does it take to raise funds and make profit? Join us on this episode of our podcast with Katie Pappas, Executive Director at A Kid Again as we explore all that goes into producing an incredible gala. We'll explore what&...

The fundraising industry is changing and rapidly! How can non-profits keep up with change while reaching their goals? On this episode of our podcast, we're discussing the latest trends and innovations in fundraising with Paul D'Alessando, a veteran fundraiser and consultant. We'll explore how leveraging data tools and artificial intelligence can enhance fundraising efforts and put your...

Chuck Mutz a leading auctioneer and fundraising host in the USA who uses his experience in the Deep South to help non-profits raise more funds. Join us on this episode of our podcast to learn how Chuck engages guests creatively at fundraising events. We'll delve into his personal success stories and discuss the opportunities available for fundraisers to make a greater impact. Tune in for some...

We believe storytelling is the best way to get donors to support to a cause, but what does that look like in a rapidly changing digital age? In this episode of our podcast, we're joined by published fundraising author and nonprofit digital consultant Julia Campbell. We'll discuss how effective storytelling and leveraging digital channels can help non-profits connect with donors on a deeper...

If your non-profit is struggling to bring in donations, an appeal moment at your next fundraising event might just be the thing you need to reach your goal. In this episode of our podcast, Harry Santa-Olalla, an energetic fundraising host who has mastered the appeal moment, shares his secrets on how to get more people to give at events. We'll explore the psychology of giving, the importance of...

With so many non-profits fundraising for similar causes these days, should they work together or compete for the same donor? Join us on this episode of our podcast as we explore this taboo topic with Paul D'Alessando, a veteran fundraiser and consultant. We'll dive into the benefits and challenges of collaboration, what works for a long-term strategy, and some alternative models of partner...

Before Christmas we held an educational webinar with Emily where she talked about her upcoming task of hosting 10 events across 10 cities on one night, celebrating Unicef @ 75. We're delighted that both Emily and Harry, who was on stage leading the charge for Unicef in New York, joined us on our latest podcast to discuss how the event went and the key learnings they took from such a mammoth n...

Formerly a member of the 90's English pop band Scarlet, Jo Youle has been CEO of Missing People for over eight years. During that time she received the Third Sector Award for 'Rising Chief Executive' and recognised as a 'Top CEO' by Social CEO's in 2015 and 2016. We were lucky enough to have Jo as a guest on our podcast, speaking about her unique route into non-profit leadership and...

The pandemic has been taxing on most people's well-being, with plenty of challenges to work through over the past 18 months. To discuss this in more detail we were very lucky to have Debi Roberts, CEO of The Ollie Foundation, join us for an incredibly personal episode of Game Changers.    Debi is an international speaker, author and has been CEO of The Ollie Foundation for...

Here you’ll find best practice examples, top tips and creative tales about how it is possible to secure your dream corporate partnership! Rob has helped train more than 18,000 fundraisers during a career spanning over 20 years. So, if you’re looking to transform your major donor or corporate partnerships, this is the conversation for you!

Prepare yourself for all things transformation as we discuss how charities can harness the power of technology to deliver change, as well as the broader shifts happening in third sector culture. For this episode we're joined by Manifesto's Transformation Director, Lou Lai. Somehow Lou manages to balance this role with being a Board of Trustees member of Blood Cancer UK, and a founder of FemMentore...

This episode is certainly one for the fundraisers as we explore campaign messaging, how to utilise the resources you actually possess and even the fundraising potential of puppies!  Tracey has been working with charities in Canada for over two decades, helping them to understand what they can't do, as well as expanding their visions of what is possible. Previously a broadcaster, Tracey is wel...

On this week’s podcast, Fundraising Everywhere’s co-founder, Nikki Bell, joins us to talk inclusion, breaking down barriers and how the fundraising space can better facilitate the flourishing of all people – not just the privileged few! This is an especially open and honest conversation about how progress can be forged in the sector. Nikki’s journey in the sector spans over a decade and the ground...

How important is purpose? What does institutional change for non-profits look like? How can charities develop after the pandemic? These are just some of the questions addressed this week as we are joined by Stephen George. Stephen is the former Vice President of the Institute of Fundraising and has over 35 years of experience within the fundraising industry. Listen in for an interesting discussion...

For this week’s episode we were delighted to be joined by CEO of the charity Bloody Good Period , Gabby Edlin. Tune in as we explore effective campaigning tips specifically for marginalised issues, menstrual equity, strategies for a new kind of leadership and much more. Gabby has been named one of Evening Standard’s Progress 1000 Top Changemakers as well as Stylist’s Woman of the Week, she is cons...

This latest podcast is a deeper dive into our key learnings on virtual events, with advice from the front line! 2020 has now seen us support over 100 virtual events and over 700 online campaigns, raising close to $50m USD. Throughout the year we’ve been learning and adapting to our new fundraising environment, and along with our clients, have taken some valuable lessons on board. So in this podcas...

Virtual Events are quickly becoming a significant part of the new fundraising environment, and getting the key moments right is crucial when hosting a successful campaign. In this episode, alongside our special guest Layne The Auctionista, we explore the best ways to run a Fund-A-Need or Pledge Drive moment.

Fundraising is fast evolving in our new landscape and as such we explore six different ways to run a virtual gala event, from simple zoom events to studio productions. Drawing on years of experience as a fundraising host and consultant, the brilliant Sherry Trulhar (Red Apple Auctions) joins as our special guest to help review each option and discuss pros and cons.

Two very special guests, Beth Archer, Executive Director at Agriinstitute and Jessica Helyar, Event Director and owner Conker Events, will be revealing how to successfully execute an online fundraising campaign. They have transformed traditional fundraising techniques from their psychical events to suit our new virtual environment. Join us to ensure you don’t let these years' planned fundraising i...

Fundraising doesn’t and shouldn’t stop during these difficult times, so this episode focuses on the top 5 things you can do during the COVID-19 outbreak! In this episode, we are joined by an extra special guest, Stephanie Thomas, a fundraising expert and consultant based in New York City.

From not asking enough, to cutting corners in infrastructure, this episode covers the common mistakes fundraises can make and how you can avoid them. With a special feature from Stephen Mally, Director at FundraisingForce!

It’s our mission to keep innovating and introducing new ideas and concepts so that non-profits can continue to raise more money at events and online. We’ve listened to feedback from our clients and are very excited to be the first to introduce some incredible new features to the market. This podcast will cover our new integrated ticketing system, turning losing bids into donations and how your sup...