by Carmen Berry | Business, Grants & Funding, Projects, Stakeholders
Whether you write your grant application yourself, or you pay a professional to do it for you, it’s quite possible your application will be rejected. In fact, it’s inevitable that if you are regularly applying for grant, you’ll receive a rejection. In many...
by Anna Dixon | Not-For-Profit, Stakeholders
When you are consulting with your community and other stakeholders, things can go really right or really wrong. Planning how you go about the consultation is key. If you’re planning a consultation, here are a few critical things to consider: Who are you inviting to be...
by Anna Dixon | Not-For-Profit, Stakeholders
When planning for a community engagement process, there are numerous methods you can use to increase levels of community engagement. One broad area, that you’ve likely experienced yourself without even realising, is gamification. What’s that you say? Is...
by Anna Dixon | Stakeholders
When organisations think about stakeholder engagement, sometimes the focus is all about the local level. This is definitely important because community engagement is key to project success. But another level of engagement to consider is how you are connecting with...
by Anna Dixon | Not-For-Profit, Stakeholders
We often work with non-profit organisations and local governments on community engagement projects. Occasionally it raises an interesting question – what’s the difference between community engagement and communication? Many smaller local governments team...
by Rhiannon Bristow-Stagg | Projects, Stakeholders
What is community engagement? I mean, what is it really and what it can achieve? Communications, public relations even sales… none of these things are community engagement. Some of them are the positive flow-on effects from good community engagement but they should...
