Want the lowdown on fundraising best practice? Need some inspiration for your next IG campaign? Wondering what’s trending in the world of fundraising tech?

Fundraising podcasts are a quick and easy way to get in the know.

There are loads of them out there covering everything from CPD to regulation. And they can be consumed passively, in bite-sized chunks, while you’re on the go.

Ready to level up your fundraising knowledge?

Read on for seven top recommendations.

Planning to attend a fundraising conference this year?

If not, you’re missing out.

They’re excellent opportunities to expand your knowledge, keep your finger on the pulse of industry trends, and build relationships with potential donors, volunteers, and suppliers.

And there are plenty to choose from.

Check out our top picks in the latest Bamboo blog post.

According to JustGiving, 2023 was a record-breaking year for fundraising.

Despite the challenges posed by the cost-of-living crisis, £550 million was raised through the platform, the highest amount since it launched in 2020.

In our first blog post of 2024, we share some fundraising takeaways from 2023 and look at some of the inspirational fundraisers that contributed to that record-breaking total.

Having a top-notch recruiter in your corner is like having your own personal advocate, someone who can help you find the right role, help you prepare for the interview and negotiate the salary. The best bit? It won’t cost you a penny.

With this in mind, here are six benefits of using a fundraising recruitment agency.

Times are tough for donors and charities. But there are loads of ways people can support you without spending a penny …

Intrigued? Read our latest blog post to find out more.

Jobseekers, we’re going to let you into a secret: The job market is not what it seems. Sure, plenty of fundraising jobs get posted on job boards and charity websites, but there’s a ‘hidden’ job market that’s rife with opportunities.

In this post, we’re going to explore what the hidden market is and tell you how you can tap into it.

Looking for a way to kick-start your career in fundraising? The Juice Academy’s new fundraising apprenticeship programme could be just what you need.

Forever Manchester, We are Survivors, and Rossendale Hospice are just a few of the fabulous charities you could be working with.

Check out our latest blog post to find out more.

It’s World Sight Day on Thursday 12th October. And the theme is "Love Your Eyes at Work."

Find out how to keep employees' eyes in tip-top condition in our latest post.

You’re convinced you’ve blown your latest interview. Despite putting in hours of research and prep, you rambled, stumbled over your answers, and kept losing your train of thought.

The good news? It’s probably not gone as badly as you think. Awkward interview moments happen to everyone. The key is knowing how to acknowledge them and move on gracefully.

Find out how to deal with four cringe-worthy interview moments in our latest post.

An undercover reporter published footage of face-to-face fundraisers using unethical tactics to solicit donations from the elderly.

How can charities prevent this from happening?

Read on to find out.

If you have a disability, you’re probably aware of Microsoft’s suite of accessible products and tools, but did you know they have a dedicated Disability Answer Desk?

Find out how Microsoft’s assistive technology experts can help you with your accessibility conundrums in our latest blog post.

How can you attract maximum attention to your cause, (and have a lot of fun doing so), without spending a fortune? A charity PR stunt.

Read on to find out how four charities have made an impact and raised those all-important funds with innovative, memorable publicity stunts.

Interested in becoming a Trustee? There are lots of ways to get involved.

This post outlines the various roles you can take on.

Blogging is a key marketing tactic to drive traffic to your website, establish yourself as the go-to charity in your niche, and educate your audience.

Here’s the lowdown.

Did you know there’s a wealth of free and discounted resources out there for charities?

Check out this post for some top tips!

Volunteer numbers have dropped by 1.6 million over the last five years.

How is the charity sector responding? Find out in this post.

How do you manage your donor data? Excel spreadsheets? Word documents? Post-it notes?

If you answered yes to any of the above, it’s time for an upgrade.

Find out how you could benefit from a Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system in our latest blog post.

Despite the important role trustees play, evidence shows that fundraising expertise is lacking on many trustee boards.

Why is it important? We reveal all in this post.

In the next installment of our social media fundraising series, we’re looking at the ins and outs of fundraising on Facebook and Instagram.

Charities across the UK do a fantastic job providing vital support and services to those in need. But times are tough.

It’s never been more important for charities to consider collaborating to reduce costs and multiply the impact they have across the sector.

Read on to find out why.