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Five ways charities can benefit from better technology
In this rapidly changing landscape, the use of technology is key. Yet 51 per cent of charities don't have a digital strategy. Download this report, created in partnership with cloudThing, to learn how you can benefit from better technology and find ways to boost your engagement, productivity and much more
How to get the most from Giving Tuesday: report
More than half of charities surveyed recently by Third Sector say they need to make more of Giving Tuesday. Download this free report, created in partnership with Salesforce.org, to explore how to do this, find practical advice to make the day a success, and what charities are already doing for this increasingly popular day.
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Charities and coronavirus: weathering the storm
Download this free report, created in partnership with GoodBox, to explore what we can learn from how charities coped during previous economic crises, consider a post-coronavirus fundraising landscape, and look at how technology can aid recovery in the third sector.
8 ways behavioural insights can maximise your digital fundraising
Many charity fundraisers are unaware of how a few simple changes to the way they communicate with supporters could significantly boost donations. Read this Third Sector Insight expert report, produced in partnership with Fat Beehive, to find out more.
How to make your charity more relevant to young people
Getting more young people to give is an issue many charities are wrestling with... Understanding young people's values and how they are likely to engage with charities is key to ensuring future donations.
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What challenges are charities currently facing in respect of donor funds held on deposit with banks: survey
Achieving a good return on the funds generated by your donors and held on deposit with your bank is an important priority. Equally important is ensuring that your charity's funds are safeguarded from risk.
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How the pandemic has changed charity donations
Research highlights the importance of data integrity for charities – here’s why
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Finding the way forward for Virtual Events
Uncertainty around when physical fundraising can resume is troubling charities. Many are leaning on virtual events to fill income gaps - here’s how they can keep you moving forward in fun and imaginative ways
Charity bonds: raising investment for positive impact
Charities are looking for support in more ways than ever, but fundraising isn't the only way. See how social investment could also help.
Three key donor behaviour trends that have emerged in 2020
Donor behaviour continues to change in response to the pandemic and the latest edition of Enthuse’s quarterly research study examines the changes in recent giving patterns. Here are three of the key trends
Six creative ideas for your Christmas campaign
With this festive season set to be one of the toughest for charities, you’re going to need to think outside the box. Here are six great campaign ideas for you to consider running this festive season
It's time for revival not simply survival
This is not a straight-forward moment in history. But there's opportunity for positive change despite the challenges, so here is essential strategic advice for rebuilding stronger…
Six ways automating email marketing changes everything
How can charities use the power of email marketing automation to build deeper relationships with supporters and, ultimately, raise more money? Joanne Warner from Engaging Networks has some advice…
Small charities with big ideas: help is here
The Aviva Community Fund 2020 rewards innovation, taking the risk out of the risk and inspiring experimentation and expansion in fundraising. Here’s how to get involved…
Reactive to proactive: How Start Network uses tech to combat crises
Third Sector sits down with Helen James, Head of Communications & Digital at the Start Network, to find out how this global network harnesses the power of its members - and technology - to achieve its mission.