New report reveals comms challenge for charities

The final report from the Commission on the Donor Experience has revealed the reputation communications challenge charities face when developing fundraising strategy and tactics. The Commission on the Donor Experience was launched in March 2016 in response to media scrutiny of fundraising practice. At its heart was one simple idea – to place donors at …

Collective joins Charity Comms network

Campaign Collective has become the latest organisation to join the Charity Comms network. The organisation, founded in 2007, now boasts over 500 organisations and 4,000-plus individuals working in charity communications and marketing. Simon Francis, Founder Member of Campaign Collective said: We’re delighted to join the Charity Comms network and will use our membership to work …

Research into sector readiness for Election launched

An urgent research study has been launched to understand the impact of the General Election on charities and social enterprises. Sapio Research and Campaign Collective have teamed up to ask charity and social enterprise staff about their levels of readiness for the UK General Election in June and their understanding of the Lobbying Act restrictions. …

Lords’ Charity Report a “Turning Point”

The Report of the House of Lords Select Committee inquiry on charities has been hailed as a potential “turning point” for the sector. The Report makes 100 recommendations to government and within these, the Committee has accepted all but one of the recommendations the Public Relations & Communications Association (PRCA) gave to the Committee in its …

Senior Labour official to join Campaign Collective

Nancy Platts, former Labour Party candidate in Brighton Kemptown and currently trade union manager in the Leader of the Opposition’s office is to become a Member of Campaign Collective. Nancy commented: I am excited about becoming a Member of the Campaign Collective social enterprise helping not-for-profit organisations benefit from affordable, professional communications advice and support. The Collective’s …

Campaign Collective announced as Charity Times Awards finalist

Campaign Collective has been shortlisted for the Charity Times Cross-sector Partnership of the Year Award, together with Brathay Trust and the National Apprenticeship Service, for jointly delivering the Brathay Apprentice Challenge – the nation’s search for the apprentice team of the year. The Brathay Apprentice Challenge sees teams of apprentices from across the country compete …