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Four lessons for non-profits from regional development

Author Jane Symonds

Published September 1, 2015

In September 2015 I was at the Regional Development Australia Conference, to present on some research I did at the University of Queensland, on communication and rural community development.  While … Continued

Putting your eggs in many baskets: diversity and sustainability in fundraising

Author Jane Symonds

Published April 14, 2015

When the phone rings here at SG HQ, it’s usually a chance to have great conversations with people in the nonprofit sector – whether it’s chatting to an organisation I … Continued

How can we help you today? Applying awesome customer service to grant-seeking

Author Jane Symonds

Published March 26, 2014

Anyone who has ever walked into a shop knows that surpassing expectations can win hearts. We become loyal to companies who go above and beyond, who communicate well with us … Continued

Deadlines are not a surprise

Author Jane Symonds

Published February 19, 2014

Many funders advertise their deadlines well in advance; some are the same year on year. Yet, funders tell us that without fail in the week leading up to the deadline, … Continued

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