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Hello, welcome to the JustGiving news area for charities. Here we’ll share all the latest research, insight and reports we provide, as well as keeping you up-to-date with the latest updates to the JustGiving website and advice on online fundraising.
On Wednesday, our MD Anne-Marie Huby was guest of the day on BBC Working lunch. You can still catch her interview thanks to the magic of the BBC iPlayer.
The recording should be up for a week, and you can go to the exact point of her interview here.
November 20, 2009 at 12:16 pm • Filed under Events, News • Tagged anne-marie, BBC, TV, working lunch
On Thursday 5th November we spoke at the Institute of Fundraising’s Insight special interest group’s annual conference (try saying that quickly!). We presented on some of the research we shared at the International Fundraising Congress, and you can see the slides below that give the latest understanding of the demographics and giving habits of JustGiving’s [...]
November 19, 2009 at 11:34 am • Filed under Events, News • Tagged conference, insights, iof
This was originally posted on the excellent Media 140 blog, but we’ve copied it below for you.
Have Twitter’s 140 character constraints made us any more concise? Surely it has made us think harder about the words we use to convey our meaning in such limited length? For charities, endeavouring to convey their personalities as well [...]
November 18, 2009 at 1:46 pm • Filed under News, Social Media • Tagged media140, twitter
Today we’re at the Chain Reaction conference in Canary Wharf helping with a social media surgery for the attendees. In their own words, Chain Reaction is a community of people, passionate about social change, who are saying ‘we can make a difference’.
You can watch a live stream of the great sessions below thanks to Noonan [...]
November 12, 2009 at 1:11 pm • Filed under Events, News, Social Media • Tagged chain reaction, cr09, nfptweetup, twitter
Your supporters can now build their London Marathon 2010 JustGiving pages directly from your charity’s JustGiving profile page, making setting up a JustGivng page for the London Marathon even easier!
Your charity’s JustGiving profile now has a special button on it that look like this:
When one of your supporters clicks on the button it automatically links [...]
November 10, 2009 at 11:17 am • Filed under News • Tagged
The charity branding feature we previewed in the last two weeks has now gone live!
This is the first phase of our charity branding project and it allows your supporters to have your charity branded-theme on their fundraising pages. You, or your brand guardian can set this by going into your charity account and editing your [...]
November 5, 2009 at 5:20 pm • Filed under News, Updates to JustGiving • Tagged brand, charity branding, theme
The latest addition to the JustGiving team is one we’re really excited about. Rachel Collins, former head of Customer Service at LOVEFiLM, has joined us to be our new head of Customer Service.
As you know, we provide free help to both charities and to individual users (donors, fundraisers) of the site. She’ll be managing both [...]
November 4, 2009 at 12:06 pm • Filed under News • Tagged customer services, Help, helpdesk, support
Tim on our finance team was one of the very lucky runners to get his own ballot place for the Virgin London Marathon 2010, and he decided to run for SOS Children’s Villages UK: www.justgiving.com/trumanshow.
He got a great email back from the charity, packed full of JustGiving Tips on how to raise more money – [...]
October 29, 2009 at 11:08 am • Filed under News, Success Stories • Tagged sos children
As we announced last week, our next update to the website will be the ability for all charities on JustGiving to create a theme that supporters can use on their own fundraising pages.
You’ll be able to set the colours of text, background and thermometers for your theme so they reflect your brand. And you will [...]
October 28, 2009 at 12:50 pm • Filed under News, Updates to JustGiving • Tagged
Our next update to the website will be the ability for all charities on JustGiving to create a theme that supporters can use on their own fundraising pages. You’ll be able to set the colours of text, background and thermometers for your theme so they reflect your brand.
Once you’ve set a theme, it will be [...]
October 22, 2009 at 6:06 pm • Filed under News, Updates to JustGiving • Tagged
