Fundraising Episode #3: Knowing Your Audience

The best way to ensure that your event is remembered fondly by your guests is to give them a personal connection to your cause and the donations they've contributed. Claire shares her top tips for doi...

30 Dec 20194min

Everything you do for your event comes down to this one thing: raising the cash for your cause or charity. What can you sell? What should you avoid? Check out what Claire has to say about money-making...

30 Dec 201910min

Although you'll probably be raising money for a charity or a good cause, it's important to remember you are not working for them. Why? Check out what Claire has to say about the legalities and financi...

30 Dec 20193min

Great event creativity is a duality. You have two hats to wear. Hat #1 is that of the creative director: you want to dream up some big and brilliant ideas. Hat #2 is the commercial director: you need ...

24 Dec 20193min

If you want to go fast, go solo. If you want to go far, get a team. The chances are you're gonna need some help to land your event effectively - and this means working with volunteers. Friends. Family...

24 Dec 20195min

Your event will only be as strong as your guest list - and your ability to work smartly with that list. Like many things in life, Pareto's Law applies. 80% of the action will be driven by 20% of your ...

24 Dec 20195min

Your venue will be the most $$$ expensive item in your event budget. And, even if you're getting it for free it'll still be the most important thing in the mix. You can't leave anything to chance and ...

23 Dec 20197min

Choosing your event venue is one of the funnest parts of the planning. But we do have some golden rules, and also some common sense tips to help you get it right.

23 Dec 20194min