An apprentice can support your fundraising efforts and make a positive contribution to your team but at a significantly reduced cost. What’s not to like about that?

Whether they work hard behind the scenes at events, raise awareness in the local community, or work directly with beneficiaries, volunteers play a critical role in your charity’s success.

Every year, the UK government spends £292 billion on goods, work and services from external suppliers, including charities. How do you make sure your charity is one of them?

When you’re job hunting, do you find that everywhere you turn, people are offering you advice? As helpful as people are trying to be, some of the advice is just plain wrong. Here are seven common myths about landing a job - debunked.

You’ve got a new fundraising vacancy to fill. It’s an exciting opportunity for somebody to come on board and make a positive impact on your charitable endeavours. But wait… have you considered redeployment?

Professional development is important. You may well set aside time to focus on it, but it’s easy to get sidetracked. Here are a few tips to help you progress professionally in the office.

The weather is heating up across the UK. It’s a stark reminder that climate change is a very real problem.

Here are five tips to reduce your environmental impact.

On June 29, 2022, the world lost an inspirational fundraiser, campaigner, and influencer in Dame Deborah James.

We talk about her life and impressive fundraising efforts in this blog post.

You’ve written a stellar job ad for a fundraising vacancy you're looking to fill. It’s been live for 30 days and has received an encouraging number of applications. So, what’s the best way to shortlist candidates? Here’s a short guide.

Hiring the right person for a role is never easy, but what do you do when you realise that the person you hired isn’t the right fit for the organisation? Here are 4 tips for dealing with a bad hire.

We live in a digital age. If you want your charity to succeed, you have to hold your own in virtual spaces. SEO is all about improving your website to get search engines to rank you higher in their results.

Volunteers are the lifeblood of your charity. They’re your advocates, champions, ambassadors, and worker bees. So, it pays to treat them well. With this in mind, here are a few top tips to help you recruit and retain volunteers.

If you’re looking for an exciting and challenging role in the charity sector, a trustee role might be just thing you need.

Find out what a trustee is, what they do, and how to bag a trustee role in our latest post.

You’ve shortlisted CVs, interviewed candidates, and chosen ‘the one.’ The only thing left to do is tell the lucky candidate they’ve got the job.

But what do you do if the candidate rejects your offer?

Here are some top tips.

In an ideal world, all your fundraising campaigns would go off without a hitch. You’d smash your fundraising targets, attract loads of new donors and everything would run seamlessly… but that’s in an ideal world. In reality, things go wrong.

Every fundraising campaign aims to make a difference. But some smash their goals, and then some.

Here are five record-breaking fundraising campaigns to inspire you

If you’re not targeting millennials with your legacy campaigns, you’re missing out.

Read on to find out why.

Job hunting. No one enjoys it. In addition to tweaking your CV, writing endless cover letters, and filling out multi-page application forms, you have to remember what jobs you’ve applied for, who the recruiters are, and whether you’ve had a response.

The process can be long-winded, stressful, and disheartening. Unless you’re equipped with some handy Bamboo hacks …

After two years of COVID restrictions, it's good to get out and about in the real world, isn't it?

In this post, we’re going to take a few moments to understand how the pandemic impacted charities, and how the return of physical events will benefit charities.

Fundraising jobs are highly sought after. To get noticed, you need to stand out.

Here are seven top tips to do just that.