Insider Secrets

Charity Apps - making them ‘Appen’

Martin Campbell, Managing Director of Baigent Digital, explains Apple's Apps and gives a step by step guide to creating one.
Author: Martin Campbell
Job Title & Organisation: Managing Director, Baigent Digital

Copywriting - where to begin?

Neil Johns, director of Rodgers Johns Publications, gives a step by step guide to improving your copywriting skills
Author: Neil Johns
Job Title & Organisation: Director, Rodgers Johns Publications

Six things we learnt at the 'Making the media take notice' seminar

Ellie Brown reports on the May CharityComms seminar
Author: Ellie Brown

Six things we learned at the Measuring Impact, Communicating Results conference

ngo.media's Trina Wallace reports from the latest CharityComms conference
Author: Trina Wallace

Bringing your brand and your business strategy together

Dan Dufour, consultant at The Team, reports from the latest charity Brand Breakfast
Author: Dan Dufour

Managing your brand - on a global scale

Ellie Brown reports on a CharityComms seminar that addressed the problems of international branding
Author: Ellie Brown
Job Title & Organisation: CharityComms Intern

Top Tips for Tweeters

Find out how others are using Twitter
Author: Emma Wickenden

E-communications on a shoestring

Christina Turner reports on Sue Fidler's session at Marketing and Communicating on a Shoestring
Author: Christina Turner

Effective, low cost techniques for generating high profile campaigns

Niall Cowley tells CharityComms how charities, with limited communications and marketing budgets, can get cut-through in today’s competitive environment.
Author: Emma Wickenden

Highlights from Marketing and Communicating on a Shoestring, 5th March 2008

Emma Wickenden shares highlights from a recent CharityComms conference about marketing and communicating on a shoestring.
Author: Emma Wickenden

Volunteers

Experienced charity communicators offer top tips on how to use communications volunteers effectively

Coordinating local communications

Depending on their size, charities deal with local communications in different ways. Experienced charity communicators tell us what works best for them

How to get local TV coverage

At NCVO’s National PR Conference in July, BBC East Midlands Today reporter Quentin Rayner offered his top tips for getting coverage on local TV
Author: Quentin Rayner

Celebrity endorsement – a luxury or a necessity?

Sandra Mattocks, Celebrity Consultant, offers her advice on celebrity endorsement
Author: Sandra Mattocks

Tips for successful lobbying

Jenny Stevens from Stonewall - an organisation renowned for its legislative successes, shares her top tips for successful lobbying.
Author: Jenny Stevens

The Value of your Annual Report

Frank Learner from Greengage Associates offers his advice on producing annual reports
Author: Frank Learner

How to brief a PR agency

Advice on how to produce a comprehensive brief for your PR agency
Author: Marysia McSperrin

Budgeting For PR

Budgeting is an annual headache for many. Niki Austin, Head of PR at The Brooke, offers some advice on prudent PR
Author: Niki Austin

The impact of Social Networking

Steve Paul, from integrated design consultancy Small Back Room, gives us a picture of how social networking is currently being used in organisational communications
Author: Steve Paul, Small back room

Why charities need to use social media

Marketing and Communications Consultant Rachel Beer tells us why charities should be using social media and what they should consider before they get started
Author: Rachel Beer