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AI Governance in Action: A Practical Guide for Trustees
It’s Trustees' Week- a time to celebrate charity boards. 2024 marks my sixteenth year of sitting on various charity boards and undertaking other non executive roles in the sector. This Trustees’ Week also falls two years after ChatGPT arrived, kickstarting a wave of...
AI in social care: shaping the future of the sector
In this post, Karolina Gerlich, Chief Executive of The Care Workers’ Charity, talks about AI in social care and how it could shape the future of the sector. Karolina shares some of her reflections and insights on a topic that’s rapidly gaining attention. 1. How did...
Gen Z supporters: are you ready for the future of fundraising?
In our latest post, we chat to Kate Averett Anderson, Research and Publications Lead for the Blackbaud Institute, about the Institute’s fascinating Gen Z at the Table report. The report delves into the behaviour of Gen Z to help fundraisers engage with them and build...
Tackling digital exclusion to support the switchover to digital landlines
In our latest post, we talk to Claudia Baldacchino, Communications and Digital Manager at People Know How, a charity that runs services and campaigns in Scotland that place people at the centre, making their voices heard to improve their wellbeing, overcome barriers...
Our Summer Reading List: Three Books for More Inclusive Charity Leadership
Summer 2024 will always be remembered for the UK riots and the racist and Islamophobic violence that erupted across the UK. It’s at times like this that I turn to books for comfort. This round up of three of my favourite new books focuses on racism, identity and...
When ‘Moving On’ is a Privilege: Reflections on the UK Riots
It’s been over a week since the UK riots began. Not long after I wrote a piece for Third Sector about why the riots need to be a turning point in how charities fight racism. It has been heartening to see how it has struck a chord with so many people. And it was...
What does the 2024 Charity Digital Skills Report really mean for the sector?
This blog was written by Charity Digital Skills report co-authors Zoe Amar and Nissa Ramsay. How has the way your charity uses technology changed over the last year? Some of the changes might be obvious: you may be working on ‘big bet’ projects such as a new website...
What it’s like to be a woman working in AI
Working in digital and AI is an exciting place to be. There are new tech developments happening at an incredible pace, opening up new ways for the charity and social good sector to increase impact. We know this is the start of much more innovation and change that is...
Are charities underselling themselves as employers?
Good digital talent has always been challenging to recruit for irrespective of the sector. Yet with the demands currently being placed on charities attracting the right talent is more important than ever. What is just as important is securing the right candidate who...
Boosting your online donations through your charity website
Charity Digital Skills Report 2024 Partner, Pixeled Eggs’ Sepas Seraj provides his expertise and reflections on best practices to boost donations through charity websites, from considerations in positioning your cause to practical advice on website donation journeys.
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Digital Strategy Resources
Digital strategy is one of our core services. We have worked with hundreds of charity and public sector organisations we’ve developed these resources to help you.
Digital Leadership Resources
These guides will help you develop your leadership skills, whatever stage you are at.
Digital Fundraising Resources
We’ve helped many charities with digital fundraising and have put together these free online resources.
Digital Governance Resources
These resources are designed to help trustees and senior leadership teams make informed decisions about digital, assess risk and to plan strategically.
Digital Skills Resources
These guides will help your charity assess and grow its digital skills, plan for organisational change and create the right culture for digital.
Inclusion Resources
Inclusion is a key part of every digital project we work on. Our resources will get you thinking about how to take an inclusive approach to digital.
Artificial Intelligence (A.I.) Resources
Our team is already advising charities about why, and how, to use AI, tapping into the potential of the opportunities it brings to create efficiencies and better achieve your vision and mission. We’ve created resources to help you understand the possibilities, and what your next steps should be.
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