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Campaign of the week: Girlguiding’s #ForTheGirl
https://youtu.be/ZUSe41W68xY I spotted this campaign earlier in the week on Facebook and as the mum of a little girl I absolutely love it. The aim of the campaign is to challenge perceptions of the way society talks about gender and the assumptions they make. The...
From tech bros to Christmas sandwiches: 5 insights from the Third Sector Digital Leaders’ programme
Last week we welcomed the very first cohort to the Third Sector Digital Leaders’ programme, which we are running in partnership with The School for Social Entrepreneurs. It’s the first digital leadership skills training programme of its kind in England and Wales,...
The Charity Commission, Zoe Amar Communications and Grant Thornton partner on digital guidance for charities
We're thrilled to share the digital guidance for charities that we've written in partnership with The Charity Commission and Grant Thornton. It's a tool to guide charity boards on the questions that they should be asking about digital, and as such we think it will be...
Designing a Digital Culture for your Nonprofit
This is a guest blog by Alexander Clark of Smart Insights. Follow them on Twitter @SmartInsights. I recently stumbled across a post by a chap called Clayton d’Arnault, who states that “Humans are using modern technology to enhance or alter the quality of living, to...
How RNIB are winning at digital service delivery
This is a guest blog from Clive Gardiner, Group Head of Digital and Content at the RNIB. Follow Clive on Twitter @clive_gardiner Briefly, can you tell us about RNIB's services and how your audience's needs are changing in the digital age? RNIB is a long-established...
Our top Google analytics tips for charities
This is a guest blog from James Yorke, who builds websites and offers digital marketing over at Becomeknown. We now have access to a wide range of data, from what we buy at the shops to the number of friends we have on Facebook. Data is everywhere and it can be...
Who will win the 2016 Social CEOs awards?
We're super excited to launch the 2016 Social CEOs' awards. You may have seen my piece in The Guardian Voluntary Sector Network today in which I said that social media is an excellent way for charity leaders to tackle the challenges facing them in a post Brexit...
It’s here: The Charity Social Media Toolkit
We're so excited to have partnered with Skills Platform to create the Charity Social Media Toolkit. Social media is changing rapidly, and there's plenty of information out there about it. But there didn't seem to be one resource we could point people towards, so we...
10 Reasons to be Optimistic about Digital Fundraising
We're pleased to feature a guest post by Laurie Ainley, the founder of Donative, a startup working with charities to inspire a new generation of giving through bite-sized storytelling. Technology moves at such a pace that it can be a full time job just trying to...
The Social CEOs awards are back!
In a few months' time we'll be launching the #Socialceos awards for 2016. We are super excited to tell you about our plans. How we want the awards to help the sector Post Brexit, charities are facing increased demand and close scrutiny amid economic and...
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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