This looks like being our most popular webinar EVER, so don’t miss out! Fundraisers need to strive to raise more and more funds, against the background of increasing demand and continuing restrictions on some fundraising activities. It’s more important than ever to make sure you stay safe by complying with data protection regulations, without it […]
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If you offer services to members, you need to read this
The ICO has issued an enforcement notice to Unit the Union, for making 57,000 unsolicited phone calls to people who had previously registered with the Telephone Preference Service (“TPS”). As such, marketing calls can only be made where the data subject has consented, and this seems to be at the heart of the issue. Unite […]
Are you ready for Giving Tuesday?
I do wonder how effective these special days are for smaller charities without huge promotional budgets, but I hope that your Giving Tuesday preparations are ready if you have decided to align campaigns to it. Giving Tuesday is on 30th November this year and their website GivingTuesday.org.uk has a host of free resources. If you […]
Protect your VPN from cyber attacks
In the latest Weekly Threat Report’ from the NCSC, they report a rise in the number of cyber attacks against virtual private networks (VPN’s). VPN’s have increased in popularity with the increase in home working, and this has made them more of a target. However, for a long time we have been advocating the use […]
Insight into applying for unrestricted funding
If you include grant making bodies in your fundraising mix, and would like to increase your success in applying for unrestricted funding, then a new report from the Institute of Voluntary Action Research could well be of interest. The report entitled ‘The holy grail of funding – Why and how foundations give unrestricted funding‘ can […]