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Welcome to our blog! Find out how charity leaders are leading digital change and get all the latest resources and advice from the Zoe Amar Digital team.
Our thoughts on the Charity Commission’s social media guidance
In January the Charity Commission launched their draft social media guidance for charities. There were concerns about the guidance from many organisations and NCVO convened a sector response to the consultation. At the time we blogged about our views on the draft...
Digital trustee opportunity with the International Broadcasting Trust
As part of our interview series with digital leaders, we talk to Mark Galloway, Executive Director of International Broadcasting Trust (IBT), about the impact of a rapidly changing media landscape on their work, empowering your team and their plans to recruit a...
Zoe Amar named Changemaker of the Year at The Pros Awards
On July 19th, the Bloomsbury Ballroom in London hosted The Pros Awards 2023, the first ever industry awards celebrating Black, Asian, Mixed Race and Ethnic Minority professionals working in PR and comms.
The 2023 Charity Digital Skills Report is live
Find out more about The Charity Digital Skills Report 2023
How Wales Air Ambulance made emerging tech part of their digital transformation
https://youtu.be/lQ9WyEhrMOU Over the last few months we've been working with Arvato CRM Solutions and Wales Air Ambulance Charity on a case study about how they made emerging technologies part of their digital transformation. I'm really pleased that the film we made...
How to make your digital procurement processes inclusive
As part of your equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) plans you might be looking at recruitment, staff retention and how you can help your charity’s work reach more minority groups. Yet, as we all know, unconscious bias can show up in all kinds of situations. And that’s where procurement processes can get overlooked. We consider how procurement processes can be made more inclusive.
Mental Health Awareness Week: Power the Fight
As part of our series of interviews with charity leaders, we talk to Ben Lindsay OBE, the award-winning author of the book ‘We Need To Talk About Race’. He is the Founder and CEO of Power the Fight, a charity dedicated to supporting young people that have been...
How to make ChatGPT part of your charity’s digital strategy
Imagine having a versatile and adaptable AI ‘actor’ at your disposal, ready to take on a multitude of roles to support you in your work. This is exactly what ChatGPT promises to be. In this blog post, Nick Scott explains what it is, how it works, how you might use it,...
Web sustainability: 10 ways to achieve your digital goals and help save the planet
This guest blog is written by Jasmine Nehme, who heads up her own digital consultancy, Middle of Nowhere. Jasmine specialises in using a holistic and integrated approach to help charities, agencies and businesses achieve strategic goals in a sustainable way. She also works as part of the Zoe Amar Digital team, as well as on the Zoe Amar Digital website and the Charity Digital Skills Report website.
Data and data skills: what do leaders need to know?
As part of our interview series with digital leaders, we talk to Sian Basker, Co-Chief Executive of Data Orchard, a social enterprise working to enable organisations to use data for better decisions and greater impact. Sian shares her insights on the current state of data skills in the non-profit sector and the data skills that leaders need to empower their organisations to get the best out of data.
New online resources
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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