Monthly Archives: February 2012
Bright One’s PR Prom – Thanks For Coming!
Bright One’s inaugural PR Prom took place on Thursday the 23rd of February at Shoreditch Town Hall in London with UK’s top communications professionals rocking their most fabulous prom outfits! The Bright One team had a great night and we would like to thank you all for coming and for supporting the work [...]
Freedom of Information requests for charities: a useful tool?
We all love a good survey. They’re almost a PR watermark when you see them in a story — when a newspaper is telling you ‘X per cent of people do/think/are Y’ you know it’s the end result of someone’s media plan. But surveys can be a bit flimsy (especially for charities who pride themselves [...]
Event Report: Is Eyewitness News News?
How we receive news is ever-changing, and these days it’s faster than ever and we’ve got access to more outlets than we’ve ever had. The reason for this is of course new technology and the fact that news can be posted in an instant, by anyone, on social media. The latest example is [...]
Bright Works: Why Microvolunteer?
We’ve seen a jump in new users to Bright Works, Bright One’s microvolunteering platform. With the increased interest, we asked one of the new volunteers about her thoughts on microvolunteering. Hannah is a postgraduate student of social work, and was looking to develop her skills while studying. She claimed a Bright Works task from THOMAS, [...]
Trusteeship – A Fantastic Opportunity for Young People
At the moment, there aren’t nearly enough younger people going into charity trusteeship in this country. I’m going to try to convince you that it is something that you should consider. Firstly, anyone can be a Trustee. You don’t ever have to have worked for a charity in any capacity, in fact in some [...]
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