Gifts in Wills are profound, powerful, and too often misunderstood. Here’s what I wish every board truly knew about this extraordinary kind of giving.
KatyJune 22, 2025
What can you do to help your organisation see your value as a fundraiser? Fundraising copywriter Laura Neill shares three simple tips.
KatyFebruary 14, 2024
The end of financial year is upon us already! While you might still be getting through your latest shoulder appeal, it doesn’t hurt to start thinking ahead about what you might do differently to help drive support from your donors. After all, Tax time is the biggest time of year.
KatyFebruary 9, 2024
A good writer knows how to tell a good story. But only you have the knowledge and information they need to tell a great one. Kirsty Ventura, one of our copywriters at Marlin Communications, discusses the information she looks for in a brief to help her craft the best copy…
KatyDecember 18, 2023
What’s the difference between a good case study, and a great one? In this article, Copywriter Laura Neill breaks down the six elements that can elevate your case study to new heights.
KatyDecember 11, 2023
The 2023 Essentials Report identified the mid-value donor segment (defined as gift of $1,000 or more) as one of the fastest growing segments.
KatyDecember 11, 2023
Senior Copywriter Laura Neill reflects on one of the year’s most personally meaningful campaigns – the fight to save a tiny fish found nowhere else in the world.
KatyDecember 11, 2023
In July 2023, FIA, in partnership with More Strategic, presented part two of their Cost of Living & Giving webinars. Self-reported by Australian and New Zealand donors, cost of living pressure was given as the top reason for not donating to charities in 2023. The research was clear: “the cost…
KatyNovember 30, 2023
Recently, I had the unique opportunity to join one of our much-loved clients, RSPCA NSW, for a secondment role as their Digital Marketing Officer. Marlin Communications has worked closely with RSPCA NSW for over 10 years and have cultivated an incredibly strong client relationship. So, when a gap in their…
KatyNovember 28, 2023
