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Social Charity Spy: Charities want everyone to #BeLikeBill

29 Jan 2016 Voices

This week social media was all about a stick man called Bill who was doling out helpful common sense advice. There was no shortage of charities suggesting people be smart “like Bill”, including British Heart Foundation, Pancreatic Cancer Action and Macmillan.

This week social media was all about a stick man called Bill who was doling out helpful common sense advice. There was no shortage of charities suggesting people be smart “like Bill”, including British Heart Foundation, Pancreatic Cancer Action and Macmillan.

Here are some of the best:

 

BHF’s Bill dispels a dangerous myth



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Young Epilepsy’s Bill nominated a child for an award

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Pancreatic Cancer Action’s Bill (who was called Kelley) signed a petition

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Dogs Trust’s Bill microchipped his dog

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Macmillan’s Wales fundraising team’s Bill signed up for a challenge event

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