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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.
New digital resource launched to help boards in Trustees Week
To celebrate Trustees Week we interviewed Julie Hutchison TEP, Charities Specialist (@JulieKHutchison) at Standard Life Wealth, about the new online training for trustees that she has developed with STEP. What problem is your new online trustee training aiming to...
Street League’s real time data digital solution to the annual report
This week Street League launched their new online impact reporting dashboard instead of an annual report. Their Head of Marketing, Sara McCraight, shares what she's learned. Why did you decide to do your annual report this way? Street League is committed to...
Lloyds Business Digital Index 2017 shows how digitally mature charities are pulling ahead
This morning I attended the launch of the Lloyds Business Digital Index , the bank’s 4th yearly report into where charities and SMEs are at with digital. We were delighted to contribute to and be a partner on the report, which is the biggest one undertaken so far....
5 things digital leaders do differently
Last week we welcomed the 3rd cohort to our Third Sector Digital Leaders’ programme, which we run in partnership with The School for Social Entrepreneurs. It’s a specially developed programme for leaders and senior management of charities and social enterprises...
Facebook on their 3 action points for success
Prue Watson, Social Media Manager at the NSPCC, shares her insights into Facebook's tips on successful content, gleaned from their presentation at Social Media Week. She also tells us about additional social media tips gained from other sessions. I often bad-mouth...
The 2017 Social CEOs awards have landed!
Nominations open today for the 2017 Social CEOs awards. You may have seen my piece about it in The Guardian Voluntary Sector Network this morning which discusses what the impact of having more charity leaders on social media would be. As Paul Breckell, CEO of...
What works in tackling digital exclusion
This is a guest blog from Sally Dyson, Head of Digital Participation at our friends SCVO. Sally writes about the work SCVO are doing to tackle digital exclusion. Most of us find the internet an essential part of daily life. It is too easy to forget about the minority...
Engaging the UK’s most digitally disadvantaged young people with third sector support
We're delighted to feature a guest blog from Chris Ashworth, Programme Director at Nominet Trust. Digital technology allows us to reimagine how we tackle some of society’s most pressing issues. Here at Nominet Trust we’ve been at the forefront of the social tech...
What the Voting: Why Bother? campaign tells us about reaching young people
Following the high youth turnout at the election, we're delighted to feature an interview with Miriam Miller, one of the founders of the Voting: Why Bother campaign? Miriam works in the charity sector as a fundraiser and planner. Can you tell me more about why you...
How health and care data could transform outcomes and change lives
This week we're delighted to host a guest blog from Annemarie Naylor, Director of Policy and Consultancy at start up health and social care charity Future Care Capital. As Director of Policy for Future Care Capital, I’m delighted we published our first policy report...
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 and 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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