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Community Business Success Guides

It’s not always easy for community businesses to get their hands on the kind of detailed financial data that helps build a business case, and get an important local service up and running. This set of Success Guides by Power to Change supports you with some concrete data that can help you run a more ... Read more


Published: 2022 | Resource type: Guide/tools

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Strategies for Sustainability: Shops and cafes – pathways to profit?

The first of a series of guides produced by MyCake and Cause4 which aim to help small and medium heritage organisations make better strategic choices. Useful for any similar-sized non-profit organisation also running cafes and/or shops.


Published: 2022 | Resource type: Guide/tools

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Income generation from using your site as a filming location

Faye Edwards, Cause4 Programmes Associate asks who really benefits when heritage sites become filming locations? Full of advice and tips about how this income stream fits into a wider income generation plan.


Published: 2021 | Resource type: Article

Developing successful partnerships

This resource provides tips on how to nurture successful partnerships to enable new income. The tips have been shared by a range of business advisors contributing to Prosper, Creative United’s business support programme for the arts, museums and libraries.


Published: 2018 | Resource type: Research

Business Support for the Cultural and Creative Sector

In partnership with Coventry University, Prosper has produced Business Support and the Cultural and Creative Sector in England and Scotland: A Review. This in-depth review of business support activities in England and Scotland is part of Prosper’s vision to build a creative economy making arts accessible for all. It has been shared to help increase awareness and understanding ... Read more


Published: 2018 | Resource type: Research

Chickenshed Diversifying Income Case study

Discover how Chickenshed leveraged its expertise in order to diversify its income and maximise the commercial benefit of its existing assets with the launch of its Corporate Training programme.


Published: 2018 | Resource type: Case studies

Developing new products and services

Alison O’Hara joined New Writing North (NWN) in April 2017 with the responsibility of growing the organisation’s enterprise and trading activities. Prosper, Creative United’s business support programme for the arts, museums and libraries, is helping Alison and NWN to explore the development of new products and services.


Published: 2017 | Resource type: article

Post-it notes, big pens and paper

Derby Museums are taking part in Prosper — Creative United’s business support programme for the arts, museums and libraries. Head of Development, Sue Jacklin, shares the experience of Derby Museums’ first meeting with Tracey Johnson, their Prosper business advisor.


Published: 2017 | Resource type: article

Diversifying revenue streams

This collection features snippets of case studies by Mark Robinson and offers inspiration for developing new sources of income.


Published: 2017 | Resource type: Guide/tools