The voluntary sector has another Web site listing job vacancies. Voluntarysectorjobs.co.uk covers "not just charities but the whole of the UK Voluntary Sector."
Voluntarysectorjobs.co.uk was launched four week ago supported by Abbey Solutions, a London-based fundraising and recruitment consultancy.
Which investment managers handle the lion's share of top charities' investments? Which auditors have most clients among the top 500 charities? Which law firms dominate the charity sector? New research from Charities Aid Foundation (CAF) details who manages charities' money.
Children's charity Barnardo's has announced that it has awarded its 2003/04 telemarketing programme to London-based agency Pell & Bales, following recent testing of various telemarketing suppliers.
A group of charities, including RNIB, Age Concern, and the British Lung Foundation, are working together for the first time to promote In Memoriam giving directly to funeral directors through a special campaign this month.
New marketing and PR consultancy Articulate will focus on community affairs for both businesses and charities.
Launched by Jenna Cox, Articulate will work for all sectors with a particular focus on corporate community and cause-related marketing. Jenna has previously worked in corporate fundraising and marketing for the British Heart Foundation and for Barnardos.
Campaigning organisation World Development Movement (WDM) has released a cold mail pack to 50,000 potential supporters with the message "there's no point giving to charity..."
The pack has been sent to test new lists. Produced by agency Blue Frog, the pack was developed from the creative of an insert that WDM has been testing since the Spring.
AK Consultancies have launched a new entry-level fundraising database for the smaller charity, and a new version of their established Fundraiser product.
The Cheltenham-based software provider says that "the new products boast a new look and feel, are more intuitive and have a host of new features."
Prospect research company Prospecting for Gold will be running more free seminars on prospect research.
Prospecting for Gold, research specialists for fundraisers in the UK, have announced plans to extend their programme of free prospect research seminars.
Telephone fundraising agency The Phone Room has been nominated for Best Call Centre in the European Call Centre Awards 2003 presented by Call Centre Focus Magazine.
The awards celebrate excellence in all areas. With over 350 entries this year, the awards are highly respected and sought after in the call and contact centre industry.
National charity, Contact the Elderly, has reported a significant response to its BBC Radio 4 appeal, broadcast in May this year.
The appeal, presented by actor Maureen Lipman, has brought in over £5,000 in donations and has received nearly 100 enquiries for more information on how to become a volunteer for the charity.
