Posts by Robyn Barclay
Celebrating Success: Content Design in the Children’s Sector
September’s Roundtable event on content design for children was co-hosted by CELCIS and Our Hearings, Our Voices. Read to hear about their innovative work with children and young people.
Read MoreWebsites Explained: How to Build a HouseĀ
Confused about how website design, development and hosting work? And where does your content fit in? Weāve put together a short guide to help explain how it works.Ā
Read MoreHow are Charities Using Social Media in 2023?
Third Sector Lab has compiled a list of some of our favourite ways charities are using social media this year. This includes specific campaigns, and more general online presence and activity. Get inspired with our round-up of great content in 2023 so far.
Read MoreDigital Trustees: A Guide for Third Sector Organisations
Third sector organisations can be structured in all sorts of different ways. Most charities are led by a board of volunteers called trustees, who steer the organisation in the right direction. This may also be referred to as a board of directors. Community Interest Companies (CICs), housing associations and social enterprises have all approached us…
Read MoreScottish Social Housing Charter: Bring Reports to Life with Animation
By using video, Housing Associations can improve communication, enhance tenant experiences, streamline processes, and promote community engagement.Ā Read more about partnering with Third Sector Lab
Read MoreCharity Digital Skills Report 2023: 5 Things You Need To Know
The Charity Digital Skills Report 2023 went live this morning. Since its inception in 2017, this annual report has become a barometer of digital needs and trends in the third sector. We’ve put together a condensed list of 5 themes from this year’s report. Ā Digital Strategy The report states that 78% charities cite digital as…
Read MoreOpen Working Programme with Power to Change
Third Sector Lab is working with Power to Change to help grantees from their Discoveries fund to access a new and transparent way of working.Ā
Read MoreOpen Working with Tom Youll
Content designer Tom Youll writes weeknotes to share his work and experiences. Read his advice on writing weeknotes and finding your own voice.
Read MoreDigiShift Discussions: Tech and Legal Services
How can tech impact legal services in Scotland? In a recent journal article in the Law Society of Scotland, Jen Ang explored the potential of tech to increase access to legal services for marginalised communities. However, she also warns that there are hidden barriers and risks that need to be considered. Jen is the director…
Read MoreEmpowering Small Charities
This Small Charities Week, we’re sharing insights from the CEO of Dr Bell’s Family Centre, Danielle Campbell. Danielle emphasised the value of The Curve in enhancing digital capabilities for small charities and highlighted the importance of community support and digital skills for their growth.
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