20 Jan 2014 | Uncategorized
Last weekend I had the pleasure of training a group of social entrepreneurs and charity professionals at the School for Social Entrepreneurs. The course, Kickstart Your Social Media Strategy, sold out, and there are now more dates in June and December. Check them out...
9 Dec 2013 | Uncategorized
I’ve been thinking a lot about content marketing lately, following the publication of the guide which Matt Collins and I put together, ‘Social Media for Charity Leaders.’ The launch, which coincided with our announcement of the top 30 charity CEOs on social media,...
22 Nov 2013 | Uncategorized
I’m really excited to share the results of the first ever top 30 charity CEOs on social media, which was launched last night at a special event kindly hosted by young people’s charity Brook. (Do check out the Storify of the event). Matt Collins and I have...
13 Oct 2013 | Uncategorized
You may have seen that Fund the Frontline, a fundraising initiative focused on local ownership and sustainability, launched this week. It is led by the STARS Foundation with support from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Pears Foundation and Charities Aid...
26 Sep 2013 | Uncategorized
I am super excited to launch an initiative today which will really help charity CEOs engage with social media. Read my blog about it on The Guardian Voluntary Sector Network. Digital expert Matt Collins (aka @charitychap) and I were inspired by LinkedIn’s top 30...
23 Sep 2013 | Uncategorized
Low budget airline Ryanair joined Twitter last week and has already caused quite a storm on social media. This isn’t surprising. Michael O’Leary, Ryanair’s CEO, is well known for his provocative soundbites. On passengers who forget to print their boarding pass: “We...
