Clubhouse: 7 exciting ways your charity can use it
What’s all the hype about?
If you are yet to hear much about Clubhouse you soon will. The newest social media platform in town has just hit a $1 billion valuation and rising. It was bizarrely valued at $100 million when it only had 1.5K users. Here we suggest 7 ways your nonprofit could use Clubhouse to engage and grow new audiences.
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Rising stars of social connection: British Red Cross and TikTok
In less than six months the British Red Cross has grown it’s following on TikTok, the popular video app currently valued at over $100 billion, to 381K followers. The account has outstripped their Twitter following (246K), Facebook (302K), and Instagram (69K) in a very short space of time.
At Flying Cars we are always on the lookout for interesting people to talk to and stories to tell. So I chatted to Nana Crawford, the Social Media Manager at British Red Cross about what they’ve been doing, how their growth has been achieved and what other charities might learn from them.
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Glam Up & Give - how to create a ten charity consortium inside 5 days
Glam Up & Give is a social fundraising campaign conceived of by Flying Cars partner Anne Race. We developed the idea after observing global trends on social media around how people were filling their time in the coronavirus lockdown period that has affected one-third of the world's population so far. Here’s how we did it, why, how you can get involved and what to look out for.
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11 steps to innovate in your workplace
Times are tough in fundraising and raising money is harder than ever before. To innovate in your workplace follow these simple steps to build campaigns with greater impact and better results.
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Pizza for Losers event - how to build a culture for innovation to thrive
Watch Flying Cars co-founder Henry Rowling speak candidly about personal failures in his career and how you can embrace failure to build a culture of innovation and continuous improvement on the path to success.
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Beware the internal echo chamber - it does not give you insight into your audience and their lives
Three weeks ago I spoke at an event about the dangers of listening to the internal echo chamber and not your core audience. Here’s a longer post.
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Flying Cars review YouCamMakeup | innovative use for charity engagement?
Leon Bentham showcases the augmented reality hair colour change feature of youcam app and possible uses for charity engagement or fundraising campaigns.
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Mind blown at Saturday’s Hack4Good by TDG!
What a day at TDG’s Hack4Good. Unique and genuinely impressive ideas to solve problems within the for-purpose sector, built with love, speed and talent.
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