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10 intriguing session titles at the 2013 National Convention

Published on 22 June 2013, by howardlake
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For once I've managed to plan my National Convention schedule in advance.

Most committed to learning and development

Published on 24 May 2013, by pennystephens
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The non-profit organisation that demonstrates a commitment to accessing and providing tailored learning that supports and develops their staff at every point in their career.

Fundraising Ireland conference 2013

Published on 29 March 2013, by Lucy Innovation
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Lucy Gower reports from Fundraising Ireland's annual conference in Dublin this week.

Children in Northern Ireland deliver their first fundraising course

Published on 13 March 2013, by guest_blogger
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The funding situation is changing rapidly in Northern Ireland with a move from grants to contracts.

Summary of the first IoF arts, culture and heritage causes conference

Published on 5 March 2013, by howardlake
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Yesterday the Institute of Fundraising held its first one-day conference for fundraisers in the arts, heritage and cultural sectors.

Google Analytics for charities, in handy tweet-sized tips

Published on 25 February 2013, by howardlake
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Dipka, Dawn and Kirsty at Google Analytics Training with Periscopix

Last week Dawn Newton from Healthy Planet organised a free Google Analytics training day for charities, delivered by

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    • Barcamp Nonprofits: cut and paste your own conference

    Published on 13 February 2013, by howardlake
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    Barcamp Nonprofits. Photo: Howard Lake on Flickr.com

    It's funny how most charity sector conferences and seminars are exactly the same. I don't mean in terms of speakers, content, quality or venue of course.

    The IoF at 30

    Published on 12 February 2013, by simongeorge
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    I saw recently that the IoF will be 30 years old this year - a moment perhaps to take stock? Certainly, fundraising has come a long way since the ICFM, as it then was known, was established.

    Farewell to The Summit

    Published on 11 February 2013, by howardlake
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    The Summit, an unusual event scheduled for April this year, featuring a range of experienced fundraising thinkers and practitioners and with a lofty aim of helping the sector to raise billions more

    Get your charity Board moving

    Published on 7 February 2013, by kevin baughen
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    Nell Edgington shared an interesting perspective on how to get Boards better engaged and working more effectively in her blog at Social Velocity.  The premise was around five questions to ask the Board which made them think about what they were doing to actively support the charity.

    I agree with her suggestions but want to add some more as I believe we need to be a bit more specific with our Board members and try to align their thinking with what it feels like everyday to try and deliver the strategies they come up with.

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