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Overview
A catalyst for innovation in the e/iBooks in the niche genre of voluntary sector fundraising, governance, organisational and ePublishing matters. There are 30 e/Books in the 4 genre material series providing a guide and reference to techniques, things to consider, and contacts with url links for new, small, and emerging groups / organisations in the voluntary/third sector seeking to improve their engagement with potential funders in the statutory, corporate, and charitable trusts/foundations sectors. Developing synergies with corporates in events management, (with networks nationally & internationally), creating a hotbed of new and strategic initiatives.
Work experience
Authorpreneur/Indie Author & ePublicist
iGO eBooks
February, 2011
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Present
(about 10 years)
Background Criteria:
Proven background and record of over achievement A personality that is tenacious, positive, determined and very professional. Particularly successful in opening and developing new opportunities. Actively involved in voluntary sector for over 45 years + | Served on committees + boards / executives as Chairperson or Secretary of over 50 such groups over decades. Successful re-developments of church premises, with introducing one of these as part of the official opening to HM The Queen Studied / organised a federation of International Youth Exchange Visits Personal sponsorship by The British Council /Organised/Co-Ordinated successful public outdoor events designed to provide awareness + public display / exhibition of youth clubs /organisations embracing voluntary / statutory bodies | Developer / Fundraiser, converting former part of school into international youth exchange hostel / Inaugurated trust body as charity & limited company Founded / (Composed constitutions/memorandum & Articles of Association) for many groups.
• Biographical sketch work appears in various reference works to include:-
Who's Who in the World • Who's Who in Industry • The Directory of International Biography • The International Book of Honour • IoF - Who’s Who in Fundraising • Five Thousand Personalities of the World • Who's Who in America • International Who’s Who of Professionals • Who’s Who in Events.
• Publishers:-
Kobo • Amazon • Kindle • iBooks • Apple iConnect • CreateSpace • Google Books • Barnes & Noble • Bertrams • Autharium • Nook • Lulu Publishing• iAuthor • Goodreads • Shelfari • CAB • ePub • The Book Marketing Network.
Please also see iGO eBooks } About the Author | Biography @ http://igoebooks.yolasite.com/igo-ebooks-about-the-author-biography.php
Portfolio (10 selected works)
Amazon Kindle Free Days
Gordon Owen @ iGO eBooks
A few years back when there was a huge demand for Kindle books with little competition and no restrictions put on sites by Amazon; if you had the right kind of book it was possible to put it up on a ‘free day’ with no promotion and get thousands of downloads. At the time there were no ‘verified purchase‘ labels and no checks so lots of people were buying Fiverr ads that gave them 2-3 reviews f... read more
Fundraising : A Christian Perspective
Gordon Owen @ iGO eBooks
Is Fundraising part of God's Plan? Christian fundraising creates opportunities to involve God's people in God's work. How does this Christian Fundraising work? This book is one of more than 30 e/Books in the genre subject matters of fundraising, governance, organisational, & ePublishing material series.
This Book, (also available in iBook & eBook formats), originally formed part of fundraising training aimed at new, small, and emerging groups who, having achieved funding for a project moved straight to delivering it but towards the end of the funding life cycle omitted to give sufficient advance consideration to renewable funding to sustain the work of the organisation. This presentation give... read more
Fundraising Exiting Strategy
Gordon Owen
This iBook originally formed part of fundraising training aimed at new, small, and emerging groups who, having achieved funding for a project moved straight to delivering it but towards the end of the funding life cycle omitted to give sufficient advance consideration to renewable funding to sustain the work of the organisation.This presentation gives thought and practical consideration to a f... read more
Guide and reference to fundraising techniques, things to consider, and contacts for new, small, and emerging Groups/Organisations in the Charity Section seeking to improve their engagement with potential funders in the Corporate and Charitable Trusts/Foundations Sectors
Enabling Your Fundraising Strategy
Gordon Owen
Fundraising Strategy – Training covering the subjects of: Relationship Fundraising : The need for one to one communications; Making the Transition; Insight into the strategic decisions involved in making such a transition; Combining your fundraising strategy with your IT strategy; Process driven examples of personalised multi-channel communications
Fundraising Exiting Strategy
Mr Gordon Owen
This Book, (also available in iBook & eBook formats), originally formed part of fundraising training aimed at new, small, and emerging groups who, having achieved funding for a project moved straight to delivering it but towards the end of the funding life cycle omitted to give sufficient advance consideration to renewable funding to sustain the work of the organisation. This presentation give... read more
Guide and reference to fundraising techniques, things to consider, and contacts for new, small, and emerging groups/Organisations in the Charity Section seeking to improve their engagement with potential funders in the corporate and charitable trusts/foundations Sectors
Guide and reference to fundraising techniques, things to consider, and contacts for new, small, and emerging Groups/ Organisations in the Charity Section seeking to improve their engagement with potential funders in the Corporate and Charitable Trusts/Foundations Sectors
Guide and reference to fundraising techniques, things to consider, and contacts for new, small, and emerging Groups/ Organisations in the Charity Section seeking to improve their engagement with potential funders in the Corporate and Charitable Trusts/Foundations Sectors.This fifth edition update also provides for more details examples, illustrations, and hundreds of URL hyperlinks to resource... read more
