Corporate

Today's final edition of the News of the World features adverts from 26 charities, eight of them full page.

One of the best parts of my job is that people bring new ideas to me to develop into workable, real-world solutions for the charity sector.  Sometimes they don't take off but occasionally, I come across people who are thinking really creatively about how to help others.  

I want to share one such idea with you in this blog which potentially sees the financial 'system' working for vulnerable individuals and investors alike.

I have just spotted this via the Global Business Register LinkedIn group. I am not sure how important this will be, but it appeals to the anorak in me.

There are plenty of clever people and organisations out there trying to make fundraising as simple and easy as possible.

It’s easy to think of turbulent times as just a threat, rather than an opportunity. After all, aren’t lots of our donors about to lose their jobs and won’t statutory grants be drying up soon? The challenge then is to look beyond the usual solutions and find new ways to raise resources.

In an exclusive interview with HR Magazine recently, Richard Branson gave the current view of CSR the last rites claiming: "CSR in my mind is defunct now… compartmentalising the socially responsible i

It’s nearly a month since TreeHouse and TalkTalk launched what was billed as the world’s first online talkathon as part of the pairs long-term corporate-community partnership.

When I first started in corporate fundraising, coming from PR where everybody knew what account executive/manager/director meant, my first job title was “business liaison executive” within the “Commer

Camera manufacturer Leica Camera AG (@leica_camera on Twitter) is currently encouraging its customers and others to help it support cancer charity AICR.

I am fascinated by different models for businesses generating income online and charities fundraising online.