Blogs in September, 2010
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Loading ...Ho ho ho…Happy Christmas!
September 21, 2010You always know Christmas is coming when the charity Christmas catalogues start to arrive! I have two on my desk – UNICEF’s and the British Red Cross’ offerings. I’ve not spotted many Christmas cards in charity shops yet or indeed in any commercial shops.
Many charities have pulled ‘brac’ on their trading offers of late in [...]
Community Fundraising, General Fundraising, Individual Giving
World Giving Index
September 9, 2010The Charities Aid Foundation has just launched the ‘World Giving Index’, the first report of its kind looking at charitable behaviour across the world. Using data from Gallup’s Worldview World Poll CAF looked at three different types of charitable behaviour – giving money, giving time and helping a stranger and used the results to produce [...]
Meningitis Trust launch ‘life saving’ iPhone App
September 2, 2010Yesterday the Meningitis Trust launched the world’s first Meningitis App and THINK Consulting is very proud to have been the team behind developing the app, with our digital services business.
The Trust, which has more experience than any other UK meningitis charity of supporting people whose lives have been destroyed by the disease, is leading the world thanks [...]
(2 votes, average: 4.50 out of 5)Sun is shining…
September 1, 2010The vagaries of the British summer have set me thinking about what impact the weather has on the public’s propensity to give. Obviously weather affects any outdoor fundraising events where ‘on the day’ participation is key to raising money. But more broadly I wonder if supporters respond more positively to asks when the sun is shining [...]
Community Fundraising, General Fundraising, Individual Giving
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