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Campaign Collective celebrates charity partners this International Day of Charity

On the International Day of Charity – 5 September 2024 – Campaign Collective is celebrating the many charities we have worked with this year and the important work they do in combating poverty, tackling inequality, and campaigning for social justice.  Through the Warm This Winter campaign and End Fuel Poverty Coalition, we have coordinated with …

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Engaging the UK’s post-election government

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 …

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Campaign Collective helps to highlight Britain’s broken energy system over Easter weekend

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 …

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Crafting for clarity – 5 steps to successful messaging

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 …

Social Workers Union Campaign Fund enters its third year

The Social Workers Union (SWU) Campaign Fund has kicked off its third year of activity with a range of developments on new and existing campaigns. John McGowan, SWU General Secretary, and Simon Francis, Campaign Collective Founder Member, delivered a seminar titled “Media Coverage of Social Work – how do we improve this?” at the Compass …

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Top tips for effective lobbying

Nancy Platts has worked in communications and campaigns for more than 30 years, gaining extensive experience in charities, the trade union movement and the public sector. Since joining Campaign Collective, Nancy has delivered a number of public affairs campaigns. She has also worked in Parliament, twice been a parliamentary candidate and was, until recently, a …

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Melanoma Focus CEO shares her experience of leading a high-profile charity

To celebrate this year’s International Women’s Day, we spoke to Susanna Daniels, Chief Executive Officer at Melanoma Focus, about her experiences of leading a high-profile charity.  Susanna, an oncology pharmacist by background, has been at the helm of Melanoma Focus for over three years and is dedicated to the prevention and treatment of melanoma, the …

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How I got into communications and campaigning

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 …

Campaign Collective celebrates its 8th birthday

Today, 16 February, marks Campaign Collective’s 8th birthday.  Founded in 2016 by Sarah Colombini, Simon Francis and Heather Rogers, Campaign Collective has brought together a talented group of experienced communications professionals who share a passion for supporting charities, social enterprises and not-for-profit organisations with high quality marketing, communications advice and PR support.  Over the years, …