Information Links
Digital charity news, strategies and case studies
Charity digital news, best practice and case studies covering digital strategy, fundraising, campaigns, social media, email and online security.
Looking for charity digital jobs? Visit ThirdSectorJobs.co.uk
Top Story
Poppy emoji launched ahead of Remembrance Day 2019
The emoji has been launched by British British Legion with Poppyscotland and will appear when Twitter users post any of a number of Remembrance-themed hashtags
Latest Digital News
Open banking: a revolution in the making?
It was introduced last year and has the potential to transform donor behaviour. But are charities ready for open banking? Liam Kay reports
Fundraising platform CharityCheckout drops mandatory platform fees
The platform will offer donors the chance to add a tip or charities can continue to pay a 5 per cent fee on donations
Sale of .org internet domain sparks fears of rising costs for charities
The Public Interest Registry, which runs the .org domain, has been sold to a private equity firm
Watch: Guide Dogs releases Christmas advert
The sight-loss charity is using animation for the first time
Digital Comment
Latest Digital Jobs
Expert hub
Insurance advice from Markel
How bad can cyber crime really get: cyber fraud #1
In the first of a series, we investigate the risks to charities from having flawed cyber security - and why we need to up our game...
Third Sector Insight
Sponsored webcasts, surveys and expert reports from Third Sector partners
-
How charities can make the right impact
For charities today the challenge is that...
-
How charities’ workplace culture can prevent controversies
The third sector has never been under such...
-
Cyber and data security - how prepared is your charity?
This report provides an overview of the current...
Digital Good Practice
Third Sector Awards 2019: Digital Innovation of the Year - stem4 for Calm Harm app
Awarded to a charity or social enterprise that is pushing the boundaries of digital technology to reach supporters, donors, or beneficiaries
Gaming for Good
Charities have been slow to catch on to the potential of video games. But, as Rebecca Cooney discovers, that's all starting to change
Third Sector Podcast #6: Connecting with Gen Z
Emily Burt talks to young people about supporting charities, and discusses sexism and racism in the development sector with Shaista Aziz and Alexia Pepper de Caires, co-founders of NGO Safe Space
Third Sector Podcast #4: Toxic workplaces
Rebecca Cooney talks to Shaista Aziz and Susannah Drury about toxic workplaces. Plus a conversation with Sajda Mughal about leaders with lived experience and we ask the public what they think about charity pay
Adeela Warley: Charities are embracing the podcast
It's a good way to receive content and production costs are modest
Start-up charities: New, innovative and making a difference
PJ White looks at some of the most exciting charities and social enterprises founded in recent years
Digital campaigns
-
Digital round-up: Brian Blessed speaks up for WaterAid
-
Third Sector's top 10 most popular tweets of 2018
-
Digital donations help drive Mayor of London's homelessness fundraising campaign
-
Kirsty Marrins: Top 10 digital charity campaigns of 2018, part 1
-
War Child UK taps into gaming market with Help: The Game app
-
Mayor of London launches contactless donation points for homeless
-
Dementia UK releases its impact report as animated video