Grade admits new regulator lacks charity expertise
DM Commission chairman George Kidd has become the only direct marketing expert to be appointed to the board of the…
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Charity marketing faces new probe after Age UK row
Charities are bracing themselves for a new marketing backlash in the wake of Age UK’s controversial £6m deal with E.On…
FastMap publishes guide to help charity marketers
As charity marketers pore over the new marketing rules, most will be scratching their heads over where to start when…
Proximity’s Hope Locker makes splash for WaterAid
As the fall-out over charity marketing refuses to die down, Proximity London has come up with a novel fundraising idea,…
MPs slam ICO and call for far tougher charity action
Charities may already be up in arms over the new marketing restrictions but they simply do not go far enough, according to…
Charity boss: Regulator only acted after media row
Sir Stuart Etherington, the man behind the blueprint for charity marketing reform, has launched a scathing attack on the Information…
Charity probe reveals blatant disregard of data laws
A Fundraising Standards Board investigation into the furore sparked by the death of Olive Cooke reveals wide-scale breaches of data…
Public back clampdown of charity marketing rules
Any charity bosses hoping to get the sympathy vote from donors over tighter regulation of the sector better think again;…
Fundraising Regulator appoints chief executive
The former boss of the Big Lottery Fund has been appointed chief executive of the new Fundraising Regulator, which is…
2015 Review of the Year: charities’ annus horribilis
It’s fair to say that 2015 has been such a tough year for charities that even the term annus horribilis…