19 Jan 2023 | Digital Fundraising, Digital Governance, Digital Leadership, Digital Skills, Digital Strategy
By now you may have seen the draft Charity Commission social media guidance, which was published earlier this week. The aim of the guidance is to help trustees develop ‘appropriate shared understanding of the charity’s use of social media and the particular risks it...
9 Dec 2022 | Digital Governance, Digital Leadership, Digital Skills, Digital Strategy, Diversity and inclusion
People of colour will be familiar with the question that was all over social media last week. Ngozi Fulani, CEO and Co-Founder at Sistah Space, was repeatedly asked ‘Where are you really from?’ by Lady Susan Hussey when she attended an event at Buckingham Palace. The...
10 Nov 2022 | Digital Fundraising, Digital Governance, Digital Leadership, Digital Skills, Digital Strategy
Whenever I talk to charities about digital it’s only a matter of time before someone mentions trustees. This #TrusteesWeek I’ve been mulling over how we can make our governance more effective after the increased digital adoption during the pandemic. Charities’ use of...
5 Oct 2022 | Digital Leadership, Diversity and inclusion
With so much going on in the world at the moment, I’m seeking comfort this autumn with a good book and a cup of tea on my sofa. I’ve been reading a lot over the summer so here are the books that I’d recommend. I’ve done a lot of thinking during the...
10 Aug 2022 | Coronavirus: Digital Resources, Digital Fundraising, Digital Leadership, Digital Skills, Digital Strategy, Diversity and inclusion
As part of our interview series with digital charity leaders, we talk to John Fitzgerald, Digital Evolution Manager at The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO). We hear how SCVO’s latest Call to Action report has highlighted the huge digital changes...
20 Jul 2022 | Data, Digital Fundraising, Digital Leadership, Digital Strategy, Diversity and inclusion
As part of our interview series with charity leaders, we talk to Kevin Taylor-McKnight, founder of Charity So Straight and Queer Trustees. We find out how the organisations are campaigning to support LGBTQIA+ people in the charity sector and make the sector a safer,...
