By Uday Thakkar, DSC Associate — Management, Strategy, Strategy and planning, Leadership, Management & leadership, Trustees —
Business and Strategic Planning - aiming for success: five steps
Uday Thakkar, DSC Associate, provides five steps for planning for success ahead of his upcoming course - Business and Strategic...
By Debra Allcock Tyler, DSC Chief Executive — Data protection, Fundraising, Policy —
Don't hurl misleading statistics about like a drunk under a lamppost
Recent reports from the Fundraising Regulator have misused numbers to paint a picture of the sector that is bleaker than...
By Claire Routley, Editor — Fundraising, Legacies, Funding sources —
Legacy and In-Memory Fundraising
As one of the most effective ways of raising large funds, drive your legacy fundraising programme forward with this definitive...
By Alan Clarkin, DSC Associate — Finance, Law, Governance —
Duties of a company secretary: five top tips
Alan Clarkin, DSC Associate, provides an insight to the role and responsibilities of company secretary ahead of his upcoming course...
By Daniel Ferrell-Schweppenstedde, DSC Policy and Public Affairs Manager —
Time for a vision and mission for the SORP Committee – and a bigger voice for small charities
Statements of Recommended Practice, generally referred to as SORPs, provide recommendations for comprehensive accounting and reporting. In the charity world...
By Emily Moseman, Marketing Intern, DSC — Writing, Self-improvement —
Making the changes: six tips to improve your copywriting
Emily Moseman gives her six top tips on how to improve your copywriting skills.
By Debra Allcock Tyler, DSC Chief Executive — Management & leadership —
It's Murder in Management: straight from the author's mouth
If you are reading this article secretly thinking to yourself ‘Bloody hell, being a manager is bloody hard’ you would...
By Scott Mason, Researcher, DSC — Direct and digital marketing, Fundraising —
Digital fundraising: top tips
Over the past two decades, digital technologies and the web have transformed the way in which charities approach fundraising.
