Big Heart Network – Using social media for your charity campaign

Everyone is on social media these days and charities should be where their supporters, and prospective supporters, are. But how can you make your charity campaign stand out from all the other good causes and bad selfies that crowd our timelines? Here are four top tips Big Heart loves.   Create interesting content Posts need

By |2017-03-08T15:52:19+00:00March 8th, 2017|Big Heart Top Tips|0 Comments

Big Heart Network: Your Questions Answered

The support and interest in the network has been amazing, and shows the ambition and passion big-hearted organisations have to reach more people and gain more support. Wanting to learn more about Big Heart membership? Here are the most commonly asked questions so far:   Can I try it out first? Yes- first time visits

By |2017-03-08T15:45:40+00:00March 8th, 2017|Big Heart Top Tips|0 Comments

Simple new year’s resolutions for charity success – that don’t include joining a gym

It's that time of year when we turn our attentions to self-improvement with New Year's resolutions. But what resolutions can you make – and keep – to make 2017 the best year yet for your charity or social enterprise? To jump start your success we’ve compiled 5 simple resolutions you can start today: Start saving

By |2017-01-10T14:38:40+00:00January 10th, 2017|Big Heart Top Tips|0 Comments

How a social enterprise is taking on the likes of Starbucks

[vc_row bg_color=""][vc_column width="1/1"][ish_blog_media][vc_column_text]As a Community Interest Company, the Yellow Jigsaw team are always keen to shine the spotlight on success stories that prove you can achieve commercial aims while having a ‘purpose before profit’ model. That’s why we visited Home, the Community Café creating a stir in Didsbury by turning the mainstream café culture on

By |2016-09-09T12:59:24+00:00February 6th, 2016|Big Heart Top Tips, Social Value|1 Comment

YJ photography tips in a flash – helping you snap up press coverage

[vc_row bg_color=""][vc_column width="1/1"][ish_blog_media][vc_column_text] Top tips for getting you seen by the press At YJ headquarters, we are well aware of the power of a good photograph. An eye-catching image to accompany your press release can result in your company’s story being placed in the best pages of your targeted publication, while an uninspired, clumsy photograph may

By |2016-09-09T12:59:49+00:00January 28th, 2016|Big Heart Top Tips, Communications, PR|0 Comments

2016: the year of YOUR charity campaign success

[vc_row bg_color=""][vc_column width="1/1"][ish_blog_media][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row bg_color=""][vc_column width="1/1"][vc_column_text] A well-executed campaign can transform a charity by raising funds, profile – or both. If you’re looking to create that much-needed boost for your good cause this year, fear not: we’ve compiled the success factors that made up our clients’ top campaigns of 2015, so that your 2016 campaign can

By |2016-09-09T13:00:12+00:00January 13th, 2016|Big Heart Top Tips, Client Work, Communications|0 Comments

How One’s hashtag can go wrong

[vc_row bg_color=""][vc_column width="1/1"][ish_blog_media][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row bg_color=""][vc_column][vc_column_text]A new Twitter campaign that calls on the people of Britain to clean up the streets in time for the Queen’s 90th birthday celebrations in June did not go according to plan. In fact, you could say that One’s hashtag was a right royal disaster, and the #CleanForTheQueen has been trending for

By |2016-09-09T13:00:50+00:00January 6th, 2016|Big Heart Top Tips, Communications, PR|0 Comments

Using windows, not mirrors, for PR results

[vc_row section="" full_width="" top_svg="" bottom_svg="" bg_svg="" color="" text_color="" bg_opacity="" parallax="" bg_image_repeat="" vertical_align="" global_atts="" id="" css_class="" style="" tooltip="" tooltip_color="color1" tooltip_text_color="color3" bg_color=""][vc_column align="" global_atts="" id="" css_class="" style="" tooltip="" tooltip_color="color1" tooltip_text_color="color3" width="1/1"][vc_column_text tooltip_color="color1" tooltip_text_color="color3"]How having a 'window' instead of 'mirror' perspective can create effective PR results.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row section="" full_width="" top_svg="" bottom_svg="" bg_svg="" color="" text_color="" bg_opacity="" parallax="" bg_image_repeat="" vertical_align="" global_atts="" id=""

By |2016-09-09T13:03:31+00:00July 27th, 2015|Big Heart Top Tips, Communications|0 Comments

Top 5 tips to help your social enterprise succeed

[vc_row bg_color=""][vc_column align="" global_atts="" id="" css_class="" style="" tooltip="" tooltip_color="color1" tooltip_text_color="color3" width="1/1"][ish_blog_media global_atts="" id="" css_class="" style="" tooltip="" tooltip_color="color1" tooltip_text_color="color3"][vc_column_text tooltip_color="color1" tooltip_text_color="color3"] For those new to networking, it can be daunting to walk into a room full of people and essentially tell them why you are great.   So it was refreshing for us at Yellow Jigsaw

By |2016-09-09T13:04:02+00:00July 6th, 2015|Big Heart Top Tips, Events, Social Value|0 Comments
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