Wodehouse Blogosphere.

We’ve popped a few posts ‘of note’ on from our ‘old website’ plus new ones from here on. Promise.

Chris Bridgeman Chris Bridgeman

It’s Time to Get Lucky!… Why Raffle Campaigns Still Deliver for Charities.

It’s Time to Get Lucky!… Why Raffle Campaigns Still Deliver for Charities.

Spring is when many charities start looking ahead: lighter days, renewed energy, and the need for fundraising campaigns that actually deliver - not just in theory, but in cash raised.

One of the most reliable tools we see charities return to, year after year, is the raffle. Not because it’s flashy or fashionable - but because it works.

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Chris Bridgeman Chris Bridgeman

Why Direct Mail is the Smart Move in a Digital Age

If you work in the charity world, you’ll know this feeling.

You put real thought into a campaign. You try to get the tone right. You’re careful not to guilt-trip people, but you still need urgency. You make it human. You hit publish…
…and it disappears into the scroll like it never existed. That’s not because people don’t care. Most do. They’re just overwhelmed.

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Chris Bridgeman Chris Bridgeman

Navigating the 3rd Sector. Why Strategy Matters More Than Ever for Charities

Strategy isn’t a luxury for charities. It’s your rudder.

Too often, charities are forced into constant action without the breathing space to step back and define direction. But without strategy, even the best intentions can drift - like navigating rough seas without a rudder.

Let’s shape what comes next - together.

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Chris Bridgeman Chris Bridgeman

Choosing a Direct Mail Agency for your Charity needn’t be a headache...

Choosing the Perfect Direct Mail Partner.

When charities choose Wodehouse as their direct mail partner, they’re not simply commissioning print - they’re trusting a team that treats their cause, their supporters and their reputation with genuine care. We’ve built our approach around clarity, empathy and craftsmanship because charities deserve more than a production line; they deserve people who make the complicated feel simple and the important feel well looked after.

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Chris Bridgeman Chris Bridgeman

The Big Chill? Finding Warmth in a Cool Business Climate.

The Big Chill? Finding Warmth in a Cool Business Climate.

The message is clear: companies are not walking away from marketing, but they are spending more carefully, asking more of every pound invested. At Wodehouse, we are finding that campaigns built on emotional resonance - whether that’s sustainability, charity partnerships or simply highlighting human stories…

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Chris Bridgeman Chris Bridgeman

The Secret Life Of The ‘W’…

Useful for all sorts of words like Wisdom, Welcome, Wonder and Wodehouse but did you ever wonder how we got the only letter in the alphabet with two syllables?… or indeed whose name hints at its appearance?

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