Some rules, principles and tips for how to successfully set up a remote office and have staff working in diverse locations around the nation (or the world!), synthesised from best practice around the OPEN Network.
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Tips for Overcoming Writer’s Block
Tips to help you find your writing magic, from Lily Spencer – a leading non-profit copywriting consultant.
Lists to sign up to for campaign email best practice
Want to keep getting great email inspiration? It helps to be signed up to a lot of lists – so you can keep tabs on what’s happening in email. Here are some to get you started.
360 Review Questions: Peer to Peer Staff Evaluations
360 degree reviews are a helpful survey tool for peer-to-peer staff evaluations. Here are a set of stock questions that are often used, with an important mix of quantitative and qualitative questions.
10 tips from GetUp’s decade of campaigning
Sam Mclean was National Director of GetUp for three years, and he learned a lot about leadership and campaigns. Here are 10 pearls of wisdom he delivered at a presentation to Campact in 2015.
The Eight Fold Path: 8 Principles for Building a Progressive People’s Movement
The “8-Fold Path” is a list of eight operating principles for building a progressive people’s movement in the 21st century. It is used by all the members of the OPEN Network, which includes organisations around the world like GetUp (Australia), MoveOn (United States), and Campact (Germany).
Do banner images in emails improve click rates?
Methodology and results of an experiment run by GetUp on the effect of banner images on email click rates.
Using “list quality” to improve the accuracy of your A/B testing
Methodology and results of GetUp’s use of ‘list quality’ to improve testing and predictions.
Tips for Meeting MPs (or asking your members to)
Advice that can easily be adapted to your needs whether it’s meeting with an MP (or Senator) yourself or helping your members do it.
6 Digital Fundraising Experiments by Get Up
Methodology and results of experiments run by GetUp in digital fundraising.
Principles for Having a Remote Office
Some rules, principles and tips for how to successfully set up a remote office and have staff working in diverse locations around the nation (or the world!), synthesised from best practice around the OPEN Network.
Tips for Overcoming Writer’s Block
Tips to help you find your writing magic, from Lily Spencer – a leading non-profit copywriting consultant.
Lists to sign up to for campaign email best practice
Want to keep getting great email inspiration? It helps to be signed up to a lot of lists – so you can keep tabs on what’s happening in email. Here are some to get you started.
360 Review Questions: Peer to Peer Staff Evaluations
360 degree reviews are a helpful survey tool for peer-to-peer staff evaluations. Here are a set of stock questions that are often used, with an important mix of quantitative and qualitative questions.
10 tips from GetUp’s decade of campaigning
Sam Mclean was National Director of GetUp for three years, and he learned a lot about leadership and campaigns. Here are 10 pearls of wisdom he delivered at a presentation to Campact in 2015.
The Eight Fold Path: 8 Principles for Building a Progressive People’s Movement
The “8-Fold Path” is a list of eight operating principles for building a progressive people’s movement in the 21st century. It is used by all the members of the OPEN Network, which includes organisations around the world like GetUp (Australia), MoveOn (United States), and Campact (Germany).
Do banner images in emails improve click rates?
Methodology and results of an experiment run by GetUp on the effect of banner images on email click rates.
Using “list quality” to improve the accuracy of your A/B testing
Methodology and results of GetUp’s use of ‘list quality’ to improve testing and predictions.
Tips for Meeting MPs (or asking your members to)
Advice that can easily be adapted to your needs whether it’s meeting with an MP (or Senator) yourself or helping your members do it.
6 Digital Fundraising Experiments by Get Up
Methodology and results of experiments run by GetUp in digital fundraising.