Advocacy and media
Whether you like it or not, the media has never been more influential than it is now. The media can…
Whether you like it or not, the media has never been more influential than it is now. The media can…
Getting your organisation's message out into the community is an essential step in reaching the…
Although it's undoubtedly hard, fundraising can – and should – be a fun and exciting experience. It…
The "mayor" of Hootville aka media guru Brett de Hoedt knows a thing or two about good…
A great asset to any organisation is a board that is committed to and actively involved in…
Sometimes we make up projects just because there’s money out there. Alternatively, this flowchart…
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As part of your annual review, work through the fundraising methods you used last year and work out…
Understanding the organisation’s budget is not everyone’s cup of day but helping your staff, board…
Posted on 12 Jun 2024
Annual reports have a bad rap, with many people thinking of them as dull and dusty doorstops.
Posted on 09 May 2024
I recently wrote about the impotent campaigning of the Yes campaign. The current debate and…
Posted on 10 Apr 2024
If crises were predictable we’d never have to experience them, but life is complicated and – in…
Posted on 14 Mar 2024
Fundraising experts say not-for-profits must adapt to major changes this year. That means adapting…
Posted on 14 Mar 2024
So you’ve found a grant that would be perfect for taking your organisation or venture’s mission to…
Posted on 14 Mar 2024
I’m regularly shocked at how few organisations thank their greatest supporters. Call me old…
Posted on 14 Mar 2024
One of Australia’s foremost fundraising observers says Australian not-for-profits must get the…
Posted on 20 Feb 2024
A Brisbane public relations firm has handed $30,000 worth of free campaign work to four charities.
Posted on 06 Feb 2024
Marketing and media expert Brett de Hoedt reveals why the social divisions in public discourse have…
Posted on 27 Sep 2023
Authorities have warned organisations to be wary of relying on third-party providers who have…
Posted on 15 Mar 2023
Social marketer Brett de Hoedt is a man of 1000 opinions, and he’s here to share his knowledge…
Posted on 11 May 2022
All politicians, whatever their stripe, are media tarts. Why? No media = no exposure. No exposure =…