8 BILLIONvideo views per day on Facebook, this has doubled in the last year and the trend is set to rise further. Challenged by ALS, we posted 17 M videos of the Ice Bucket Challenge, viewed them 70 billion times and donated $220m. WOW – that’s powerful. Ever hungry for more footage Facebook is responding to our desires; developing better video technology and streaming options.
Should I? Or should I not? That is the first question in approaching a Tender invitation.
Cranfield Trust Projects Manager for the Midlands, Trevor Kitching, devlivers a masterclass on how to tender, sharing words of wisdom and excellent tips for writing a successful bid.
“Focus on one target segment at a time, rather than the entire market”
Bhupendra Patel, whose career in global marketing has given him experience of marketing at every level, emphasised the importance of thinking about stakeholder needs and how to address them effectively.
Bhupendra set the scene for the masterclass with the fundamentals of marketing, defining marketing as:
Emma Dickinson, solicitor with Action for Children, has blogged about her experiences as an HRNet volunteer on the Junior Lawyers Division of the Law Society website. Emma has found the work with The Cranfield Trust extremely rewarding, enabling her to support charities who may not otherwise be able to access legal advice.
A joint presentation from The Cranfield Trust, and Charity Bank Ltd including a client case study with the objective of showing how you can make a project happen in the social sector.
Charity Bank is a loans and savings bank with a mission to use money for the common good. Charity Bank, only make loans to organisations that have a social purpose.
The Cranfield Trust presentation will be of relevance to:
Last week at The Cranfield Trust’s inaugural North East masterclass, Dr Steffi Macht from Newcastle Business School shared expert advice on how charities can crowdfund and “begin a relationship rather than just start a campaign”. The class was attended by twenty five organisations with a little or no experience in crowdfunding, but a shared desire to know more about this evolving fundraising initiative.
Happy List 2015: The Cranfield Trust’s Roger Watkins was one of 100 people selected by the Independent on Sunday for their list of people who make life better for others
We are delighted to have added Bringing Words to Life to our HRNet membership, making them our 750th current member. This marks a considerable growth in membership over the past few months, so keep spreading the word!
Cranfield Trust Masterclass at Leeds University Business School November 2015
