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Did you know that the old iphone (the 3GS) had the same specs as a PC from 2001? So it’s predicted that accessing your website on a mobile device will be the prevalent medium in just 2 short years but are you ready to do this? Recently I went round the...
I've had a lot of enquiries about the new changes to how websites can store cookies which the EU has announced and will be putting into place on the 26th of this month. I wanted to put something up here so that we can help allay fears around use of...
This month Blackbaud has teamed up with Charity Insight to provide some snippets of data about UK giving online over the last few months/year. The first post which has just gone online was focussed on giving overall in 2010. These numbers are based on...
Blackbaud Netcommunity version 6.15 has just gone into a controlled release phase and is almost ready to hit the streets. This is a major step on for us at Blackbaud as it is the first version that is running on our new Infinity platform . I thought today...
At the Blackbaud Relationship Management conference I discussed Challenge Event Fundraising and the best ways to get the most out of these events. I'd like to share some of the findings but first some background. The average UK gift is around £10...
The information commissioner in the UK stated that up to 5 million young people have profile updates on a social media site that could adversely affect education or job prospects. So are you monitoring who is saying what and how online? Here are some...
So it's the middle of a recession right? doom, gloom, despair...etc...etc..etc...So here is some good news - People gave more last year than the previous year and the trend seems to be going up...not a little more but 18% more. That's a reasonable...
I was speaking this week at the Digital Leap conference in the ICO in London. Firstly a superb venue for a bunch of geeks as everyone had their own desktop mics with buttons to raise their hands with so the toys endeared the place to this particular audience...
Some exciting and potentially extremely useful information around Gift Aid and version 6.10 of Blackbaud Netcommunity. We are looking to launch the latest version of the software later this month and although the biggest ticket item will be the level...
So we at Blackbaud have been running a marketing campaign for quite some time now called 'Giving your supporter the choice'. The idea behind this was that no matter what the message - delivering it in the right way will help to get across your...
So I've started out fairly quietly blogwise but I think I may be about to step into the controversial with this one. I wanted to talk about Challenge Event fundraising in the UK and the more I thought about it the more I thought...we could do this...
So a new blog and a new area for thoughts and discussions. This is my second Blackbaud blog after my short run of blog posts at last years conference on the conference central website . I'm very excited to be running this blog and hope that through...