Category Archives: News

Have you reviewed the governance standards at your club recently?  Governance is the system by which your club or association is controlled. It is about how your club or association manages its resources to good effect for both members and … Continue reading →

Sporting Advantage is now fully operational at our new office in Garbutt. The office is located above The Coloured House at 5 Hamill St just past the Duckworth St roundabout. You can find Luke and Melissa working productively away behind … Continue reading →

Different people prefer to receive their information in different ways. Communication throughout the club needs to be implemented in a variety of ways to ensure everyone receives the information they require, including: Website Newsletter Word of mouth Text message Social … Continue reading →

Fundraising Tips and Tricks Do you need more cash to make a splash in your sport? You are not alone. Most sport clubs operate with limited finances and need to raise additional funds through fundraising, sponsorship or grants in order … Continue reading →

Volunteers are the lifeblood of sporting clubs – here are some tips to keeping them happy! Volunteering has taken on a more sophisticated role in organisations, requiring a serious commitment from both the volunteers and the organisation. It is important … Continue reading →

All sport and recreation organisations undertake marketing, although they are often unaware that they are actually doing so. Informal marketing is what happens in the process of running your club, things like word of mouth, helpful committee members and the … Continue reading →

WOMEN IN SPORT ENTERPRISE FOUNDATION GRANTS The Program aims to activate the future of sport in Australia by increasing the number of women involved in the business of sport so that they may: participate in the business of sport at … Continue reading →

Do you just brush your hair when you look in the mirror, or do you listen to the person looking back at you?  So many of the challenges we face in life, achievements we accomplish, failures that set us back and awards that … Continue reading →

Christmas staff parties can be an awkward creature, so here are some ideas where everyone can have fun, mix with each other, eat a bit, drink a bit, but not quite get to the point where people are getting their … Continue reading →