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Charity Consultants launches specialist prospect research company

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Charity Consultants Ltd, the network of fundraising consultants, has announced the full launch of Prospecting for Gold, a new specialist prospect research company.

Prospecting for Gold has grown out of the research unit established 12 years ago by Charity Consultants Ltd to support its work with clients on capital appeals.

SCVO launches new online fundraising tool

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The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) has added Charitysponsor.com, an online fundraising tool, to its voluntary sector portal site workwithus.org.

Save the Children relaunches 'cheaper and easier to use' Web site

Children's charity Save the Children has re-launched its Web site in an effort to make it more appealing and approachable to its
audiences, and cheaper for the charity to run.

Redeveloped in partnership with digital agency Good Technology, SCF says the site has a new emphasis on the user and not the organisation. The old site was based

TechSoup.org features articles on funding for technology

Dot Org Media has published a new series of articles on 'Funding for Your Technology' as part of its collaboration with TechSoup.org.

"Adopting Technology" is a series that examines the ways non-profits can use technology to further their missions and work more effectively.

New Managing Director at Blackbaud

Paul Steadman, former MD of AppealMaster, is to lead Blackbaud's European operation.

IT is not optional for funders, argues Paul Ticher

Information Technology has become an essential part of the operation of
voluntary organisations and must be adequately funded, writes Paul Ticher in
the latest issue of 'Funding for Change' magazine.

In the current second issue of new magazine 'Funding for Change' Paul

Unlocking the donor database doors

Ian Cracknell, Marketing Director of UIA Insurance, looks at brand extension as a way to unlock the potential of charities' donor databases.

New clients for Fisk Brett

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Charity software specialists Fisk Brett have announced a number of new projects going live with new clients using their Progress software.

Fisk Brett's wew customers include WellBeing, Winged Fellowship Trust, the London Academy of Music and Drama, and the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama.

ISPCA chose SANCTURease

The Irish Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ISPCA) has chosen JA Computer Solutions animal Rehoming software 'SANCTURease' for their National Animal Centre in Keenagh, Southern Ireland.

A three user system has been installed and configured to meet the charity's exact requirements.

Poptel Technology offers win-a-Web site competition

Poptel Technology is celebrating its first birthday in September by giving away a Web site in a competition.

They are offering organisations the chance to win one of their 'Click 2 Build' Web sites, worth £4,875, together with a banner and stylesheet design or a Website Accessibility Audit worth £750.

The competition closes on 25 December 2003.

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