# Call for speakers opens for 2017 Scottish fundraising conference

- Link: https://fundraising.co.uk/2016/12/20/call-speakers-2017-scottish-fundraising-conference/
- Published: 2016-12-20T08:04:22+00:00
- Author: Howard Lake

**The Institute of Fundraising Scotland is inviting proposals for presentations 
at the Scottish fundraising conference in 2017.**

Organisers are looking for speakers “with innovative strategies or insightful case
studies to inspire their fellow fundraisers”. The event takes place on 3 and 4 October
2017 at the Doubletree by Hilton in Glasgow city centre.

The programme consists of one hour sessions and two hour masterclasses in the following
topics:

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• Management, Strategy and Policy

• Community and Events

• Individual Giving

• Corporate and Trusts

• Marketing and Communications

The conference organisers are keen to receive proposals for sessions on:

• supporter centric fundraising;

• resolving retention and acquisition challenges in this changing world;

• leadership development;

• owning your own professional development;

• multi-channel event marketing;

• Improving the supporter experience.

## How to submit proposals

[Proposals should be submitted online](https://www.surveymonkey.co.uk/r/2XPDTK5)
by 20 January 2017

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