I’ve recently joined Campaign Collective to help forge the Scottish Rewilding Alliance’s ‘Rewliding Nation’ campaign and to create social media content and short films for the End Fuel Poverty Coalition. My aim is simple: make complex energy policy clear and useful, and keep the focus on what really matters. My route here hasn’t been a …
Ian Morton, Campaign Collective member and co-author of ‘Hear My Voice – a guide for first-time local campaigners,’ shares his perspective on the highs and lows of campaigning, and why you should never give up: “Campaigning can be a thankless task; it can feel like you’re giving all your energy to something and making little …
At Campaign Collective, our high impact campaigns get social justice issues heard in the corridors of power, through the news headlines, across social media and among community groups. We bring organisations and people together to unite around solutions to the biggest challenges society faces including climate change, democracy, education, online safety, poverty, housing, health and …
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Campaign Collective member, Louise Akers, has extensive experience working with charities to help them achieve media cut through and reach their target audiences. We asked Louise to share her advice and expertise on how to make awareness days work for your campaign: “There are now hundreds of awareness days, weeks and months, and charities and …
Read more “Can awareness days help you achieve your campaign goals?”
It’s World Mental Health Day (10 October 2024). This year’s theme is workplace mental health, highlighting the importance of addressing mental health and wellbeing in the workplace for the benefit of people, organisations and the wider community. At Campaign Collective, mental health and wellbeing are a regular topic of discussion. We’re proud of the network …
Read more “How parkrun can be a weekly tonic for your mental health”
Nancy Platts, Campaign Collective member, will share her extensive campaigning experience at “Engaging the UK’s post-election government,” a webinar and discussion taking place on Tuesday 25 June, organised by FairSay and the Campaigning Forum (ECF), and sponsored by PostBug. With the UK General Election on 4 July, the polls suggest that there could be a …
Campaign Collective worked with the Warm This Winter campaign and End Fuel Poverty Coalition to keep Britain’s broken energy system top of mind throughout the Easter long weekend. Our expert campaigners used a combination of tactics, including new research and hijacking existing news hooks to ensure a steady stream of hard-hitting coverage for our clients …
Campaign Collective member, Nicola Putnam, has over 20 years’ experience managing communications in the public and private sectors. As one of our experts in message creation, Nicola helps organisations develop the right messaging to take their campaign from good to great. How does she do this? Nicola shared with us her top five tips for …
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It’s National Careers Week (4-9 March 2024) and we’ve been thinking about how we can help young people considering a career in communications and campaigning. Campaign Collective members each have more than 10 years’ experience in a range of PR, communications and campaigning skills. But each of us has had a unique journey, which shows …