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Although this article is about 'collaborating with other influencers', it can be equally effective strategy for organisations that are just starting out. The key is to find people with a similar following size to you, or ideally slightly higher. You'll also want their audience to be similar to yours. Contact these people and propose a short term sharing group e.g. each week everyone in the group shares a post about one of the members of the group until everyone has been shared.

This diagram is a starting point to think about the different actors that can play a role in supporting women's entrepreneurship. Page 12

SPRING Accelerator's insights and case studies from using human centred design to support social businesses in scaling.

A low cost, easy to implement training programs and tools for helping aspiring entrepreneurs and business owners to plan and improve their enterprises. The tools include curricula, templates, examples, etc.

A toolkit and guide for creative entrepreneurs to start their own businesses. The Creative Enterprise Toolkit provides a framework to develop a business plan by exploring an idea and creating a business model that suits the entrepreneur's hopes and motivations.

This short article covers the importance of key progress indicators (KPIs) in fundraising, what you should be measuring, and how to set realistic goals.

Finding trusts, foundations and other grant funding opportunities for your charity can be tricky. This guide walks you through approaches that can fire up your fundraising through better grant funding prospect research.

A resource kit you can use to apply creative collaboration and unleash potential in teams or organizations. Methods & Tools curated by Hyper Island.

Are you ready to apply for a grant? Find out if you have the leadership, strategy and impact measurement in place needed to successfully win grants. Be sure to take a look at the 'red flags' funders look out for.

Our online incubation program based on an innovation process that helps entrepreneurs grow through immersive learning, mentorship, and peer support.

“How to build a community on Instagram?” What better way to answer this question than asking people who have successfully surrounded themselves by an amazing community of like-minded people? We asked 5 successful Instagrammers to share their tips with us. They each have their own unique style, audience and account. And they have surrounded themselves with an amazing community who support them and love what they are sharing. You can do it too!

To scale in Facebook, you need to have a foundation for success. You wouldn’t build your dream house without taking a few measurements, and your Facebook ad account shouldn’t be any different. This guide will take you through how to structure your ad campaign.

Many donors urge NGOs to diversify their funding sources. Often it is seen that the chances of success for a proposal grow with the number of funding sources. The main reason donors want to see the diversified funding sources is to calculate the financial stability of a project and of an NGO. A stable, diversified funding base acts as a determining factor of many donors. ‘Diversifying funding’ is the mantra these days- but what does it actually mean and how can you diversify your funding sources?

How to Build a Brand Guide in 2019 includes: Understanding what brands look like today, Creating your brand strategy, Implementing your brand into marketing efforts and Monitoring and measuring impact

All you need to know about A/B testing: From discussing which variables to test through to testing for statistical significance, this pack will be useful for beginners to through to experts.

Guidance to hone your design thinking skills. From understanding your users and mapping stakeholders, to storytelling and planning, these tools will help you use design thinking to build your business.

Facebook analytics is an incredibly effective resource for leveling-up your social media strategy and running successful marketing campaigns. Because Facebook Insights gives you such an amazing and diverse range of data to tap into, we’re breaking it all down below in an easy-to-follow guide that explains each section of Insights. Let’s get started!

Not sure which hashtags to use? RiteTag's hashtag comparison tool allows you to see which hashtags will help you get seen now, which will help you get seen over time, and which hashtags aren't worth using.

This Digital Tool Box for social enterprise comprises a list of the best FREE (or affordable) platforms which have been created with one goal in mind: optimising business processes. Covers the best tools for marketing, sales, operations and project management.

Accelerating the Accelerators is a network dedicated to increasing the effectiveness of impact accelerators, incubators, fellowships, and business plan competitions. The network helps program managers share best practices, gain industry level perspectives, and collaborate.

Helps you create marketing copy in seconds and not weeks. Helps you cut down on the time it takes to create copy/content so you can focus on other things. The tool is free and you don't have to add your credit card to create content.

This document provides a checklist ESOs can refer to when designing and delivering programming to support everyone's active and equal participation and in consideration of different learning styles and preferences. Page 26

This 1-hour webinar is available publicly and on-demand, and provides an initial introduction to gender dynamics and bias. Team members could be encouraged to watch together, followed by reflection and discussion.

Comprehensive answers to the ten most frequently asked marketing questions including: What are the first steps in developing a strategic communications plan? How do we create a budget for communications? And what is an elevator speech and why should I have one?

Your Instagram bio is your business card, portfolio, and website home page all wrapped up into one. And with just seconds to make a great first impression, your Instagram bio is one of the best ways to convert Instagram visitors into followers. Here's 8 tips to creating a killer bio!

A comprehensive guide on the coworking business designed to help coworking spaces become more profitable. Topics include: coworking business plan overview, best practices for coworking owners, coworking growth calculator

More than 100 open source projects, knowledge resources, developer advocates ready to help, and a global community of developers.