Any regular readers may have noticed the dance around domain names for this blog over the last couple of months. There are reasons behind this madness, one of them being to clear the decks at voluntarynews.org(.uk) so it could be a place to develop our news pages further. CharityBlog visitors …
Here’s our most recent stab at compiling an introduction to the sector on VolResource (and therefore to the website). We would welcome comments on our thoughts and if anyone has a ‘magic starter’ to taking responsibility in a voluntary organisation: Find what you want and act on it If approached …
CharityBlog has been ‘tagged’ by Beth Kanter in connection with a ‘meme’ on What are the five resources that you would recommend to anybody working in an NGO who wanted to know about information management and technology but didn’t know where to start. VolResource is of course the real resource, …
Written for an American audience and about databases for fundraising, but most of it still makes sense for membership/contact databases: ‘Ten Common Mistakes in Selecting Donor Databases (And How to Avoid Them)’. Article on Idealware, highlighted on NetSquared blog.
From time to time there’s a highly relevant posting on the Neighbourhoods blog from Kevin Harris. A new one is ‘The problem of scale: neighbourhoods and participation’ where he discusses the relevance of a presentation by Anthony Kelly of Oxfam Australia: “too much of our UK community sector is getting …
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