Mark Phillips

Every year, I think that's the end of the shiny balls. Charities will get back to focusing on what actually raises money - and every year I am wrong.

Greenwich twilight.

I'm rarely posting on here, but you can find my insights on my new substack with a brand new launch post sharing some thoughts on what we can learn from the latest edition of UK Giving just published by @Caf - markphillips.substack.com/p/… #fundraising

Finally some time to start on this year’s Lego set. #jaws. First character made is Chief Brody

One for the dog owners. No giving up. Spot the poo. 💩 #doglife

Currently looking in how the uk public formed their ideas around development issues in the interwar period to feed into a new post on BandAid 40.

Alright gang! With more people seemingly popping up over on the other place, I’m going to be sharing research findings and things over there. Same name and handle, so should be easy to find.

Gen Xers swung it.

'Tis Halloween. Keep to the light and beware the Four Fundraisers of the Apocalypse (New blog post) queerideas.co.uk/2024/10/tis…

I’ve just watched Alien Romulus and it’s basically Alien without a cat.

New blog post: Who gives what to charity? queerideas.co.uk/2024/10/who…

New blog post: Younger donors want to be thanked and they like direct mail! queerideas.co.uk/2024/10/do-…

Just saw the last half hour. England are more rubbish than average.

Here's a different perspective on charity branding from the most recent 2 Ps on a Pod podcast with @gilespegram - it's an interview with one of the world's most experienced brand specialists about why a charity should rebrand - and when it shouldn't. youtube.com/watch?v=WvV9v6Ti…

I know there's hardly any fundraisers on here now, but here's the latest video in the Two Ps in a Pod series where we interview Ken Burnett to discuss why Relationship Fundraising has failed. queerideas.co.uk/?p=3322&pre… #fundraising #fundraisingtwitter

All the time!

This takes a deep look at the boycotting of the Hay Festival. Worth a listen. podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcas…

What, me? Retire? Just because I’m 80? via @FT Following our discussion ⁦@gilespegram⁩ on.ft.com/3B27TjH