http://www.cscbg.org.uk/blog/ The latest Blog feeds from www.cscbg.org.uk en-us Wed, 14 Oct 2026 23:11:14 +0100 Rocketspark http://www.cscbg.org.uk/blog/post/27323/marketing-on-a-charity-budget-where-should-you-spend-your-money/ For many churches, charities and community organisations, marketing can feel like a balancing act. You know it's important to communicate effectively, attract supporters, engage beneficiaries and raise awareness, but with limited resources, it can be difficult to know where to invest your budget for the greatest impact.The good news is that effective marketing isn't necessarily about spending more. It's about spending wisely.Start With Your ObjectivesBefore investing in a new website, social med... Wed, 14 Oct 2026 15:58:18 +0100 http://www.cscbg.org.uk/blog/#post27323 http://www.cscbg.org.uk/blog/post/27318/utility-aid-nct/ Utility Aid is the UK’s largest energy broker for the voluntary sector, working with over 4,500 organisations and counting. 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