Charities boost marketing as adspend nears £460m
The charity sector appears to be marketing itself out of its current crisis, with new figures from Nielsen showing the sector…
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Charity marketing barrage blamed on lack of insight
A new study into the communications strategies of the UK’s largest charities shows that so-called Dorothy Donor is alive and…
Top charities savaged over ‘lying’ fundraising agency
The RSPCA and Battersea Dogs & Cats Home have been chastised by the charity regulator for failing to monitor an agency…
Charity chief wrongly fired for exposing groping boss
Just when the charity sector thought it could not get any worse, Terrence Higgins Trust has found itself humiliated in…
‘Aggressive’ charity agency goes into liquidation
The fundraising agency accused of targeting elderly people with aggressive doorstep techniques has gone into liquidation with the loss of…
Smaller charities to escape donor opt-out scheme
DMA head of preference services John Mitchison has tried to allay fears over the impending Fundraising Preference Service by insisting…
DMA maps out fundraising future for charity sector
Industry body the DMA is attempting to ease the pressure on charity marketers in the wake of the ongoing backlash…
Charities face huge fines for ignoring opt-out service
Charities which ignore the Fundraising Preference Service would still be in breach of the law – and liable for fines…
Charities await fate in ICO data abuse investigations
Charities are bracing themselves for further sanctions from the Information Commissioner’s Office after the regulator confirmed its investigations into the…
Charities hit by new claims of aggressive fundraising
Five charities – Save the Children, Children’s Trust, Unicef UK, Action for Children and learning disability organisation Hft – have…