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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.
Why charities need to enter the Digital Leaders awards
We were delighted to interview Robin Knowles, Founder and CEO at Digital Leaders, about the Digital Leaders Awards What is the story behind the Digital Leaders awards and how do they make a difference? The Digital Leaders 100 is in its seventh year. We set up the...
3 brilliant women looking for digital trustee roles
I frequently meet or get contacted by talented, smart, digitally savvy women who want to become trustees. At the same time, I often get asked by charities if I know anyone who is looking for a digital trustee role. I am so frustrated by the fact that these talented...
A charity CEO shares the secrets of leadership
Boris Pomroy is CEO of Mentor. You may have seen his excellent Twitter thread about what he has learned from his first 6 months in role. We were thrilled to interview Boris and ask him more about what he has learned as a leader. We loved your thread on your first 6...
Where charities are at with The Charity Digital Code of Practice
We launched The Charity Digital Code of Practice two months ago, which sets out best practice with the aim of helping charities increase their impact, develop their skills and be more sustainable. At the time one of the charities who adopted the Code, World Vision UK,...
Charity boards doing great things on digital
We were delighted to interview Michael Jarvis of The Clothworkers' Company (organisers of the Charity Governance Awards). 1. What are the Charity Governance Awards? The Charity Governance Awards, now in their fourth year, provide an exciting opportunity to celebrate...
Six festive reads
I’m planning a digital detox over Christmas, as I suspect some of you are too. There is no better reason to put your phone away than losing yourself in a damn good book. Alex Nunn and Jen Lowthrop from my team and I have pulled out 6 books we’d recommend covering...
Top resources for The Charity Digital Code of Practice
We recently launched The Charity Digital Code of Practice, a new framework to help charities, whether large or small, succeed with digital. We're delighted to have worked with the Charity Commission, Office for Civil Society, DCMS, NCVO, ACEVO, CFG and many...
How Street League use digital to increase transparency
Director of Strategy and Impact at Street League, Lindsey MacDonald, tells us how her charity is using digital to be more open and show how it is making a difference. Follow Lindsey on Twitter. 1.Why is transparency so important to charities and what role does...
What we can do about diversity in STEM
We were delighted to interview Kirstie Whitaker, Research Fellow, Alan Turing Institute, about their recent Diversity in STEM project. Why is diversity such a challenge in STEM? Traditionally science was done by one individual doing their individual work. But in the...
Who won the 2018 Social CEOs awards?
We are very happy to announce the winners of the Social CEOs awards. Find out who won at the awards last night, and what we can all learn from them in my new piece for Civil Society. And you can see all the winners at a glance in our handy infographic below. I’m so...
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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