Articles: online strategy

The complicated issue of friendship

Ewan explores the complexity of online service delivery and how it influences the way in which he works with adult and young carers online.

Posted on 16th December 2011, by Ewan, under Opinion, Social media

Online community in the charity sector - benchmarking and insight

Today Because it's Good is proud to launch a sector-first benchmarking report on how charities are using online community to engage with their audience, in association with SiftGroups.

Posted on 17th November 2011, by Nick Torday, under Charity landscape, Opinion, Social media

Using social media with people on the autistic spectrum

Community manager Elena shares her experience of the principles and challenges of running a community for people affected by autism

Posted on 8th June 2011, by elena, under Opinion, Social media

Child's i Foundation

Digital has played a massive part in the grassroots success of the Child's i Foundation and their work supporting vulnerable mothers and orphans in Uganda. Kirsty, Child's i's head strategist, explains how.

Posted on 27th July 2010, by Kirsty, under Innovation, Social media, Technology

How a blog can save your budget

Traditionally, when it comes to executing a campaign online, there's a process to follow. A simplified version runs something along the lines of: work out your message and call-to-action and then hand it over to 'experts' to deliver. And, indeed, this is still very much the best way if you want the best content, the best creative and the most effective means of ‘cut through’.

Posted on 26th March 2010, by Ronnie, under Campaigning