The Secretary is the chief administration officer of the organisation. This person provides the coordinating link between members, the management committee and outside agencies. The Club Secretary is generally the clubs nominated representative for the purposes of...
For many of us, social media plays an enormous part in the way we communicate. It allows us to converse and interact with so many people, so much more effectively than ever before, in so many different formats. However, for others, social media is a complete mystery....
It is one of the great privileges of working at Sports Community that we get to travel around the country working with literally thousands of community sports clubs. When we run a social media, communication or marketing session we ask a very simple question: Why does...
Ah, the black art of the club Treasurer position. It's daunting - so why run for club Treasurer? For people who have never been in that role before, it might seem like it. For those who have never kept a set of books, it’s viewed as something of a mixture of magic,...
Generally targeted communication strategies are designed to directly support the achievement of a goal. For example, if you have a club objective to increase the number of junior players (under 12s) from 50 to 100 by 30 June. To achieve this goal it is likely then...
A budget is a great starting point - but we strongly recommend is to convert your budget into a cash flow statement. A cash flow statement is the annual budget but with two additional steps or pieces of information. The purpose of a cash flow statement is to predict...
In short, a Facility Management Plan will assist your club with achieving your short and long term goals. By linking your Facility Management Plan to your Strategic Plan (Link to Strategic Plan) and Objectives will enable your club to improve the quality of your...
The costs your club can expect in your facility life cycle will be dependent on who has ownership of the facility and/or the leasing, licensing or rental agreements you may have in place. Regardless of your club’s agreement you can be assured you will have some...
Probably the most important concept club Presidents, committee members and leaders need to understand is, what is volunteering? A very simple question but the ramifications are massive for club because without question, after years of working with all types of clubs...
Probably the most important concept club Presidents, committee members and leaders need to understand is, what is volunteering? A very simple question but the ramifications are massive for club because without question, after years of working with all types of clubs...