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With 60 per cent of the adult UK population accessing the internet every day, a charity’s website is a vital part of it communications strategy. Here we shed some light on which charities are achieving the most hits.

More than a third of senior communications officers working in the charity sector feel neglected by their organisation, according to a new report by the Chartered Institute of Public Relations voluntary sector group, Fifth Estate.

Online campaigns from WWF, National Trust and THT.

The Whitehouse Consultancy is offering 12 months free public affairs and political communications support to a campaigning charity looking to develop awareness of its cause within the political arena.

A new infographic aims to raise awareness among young people about the Big Society and government cuts.

Social networking moves a step forward with the unveiling of the first social networking radio station, Studyvox FM.

The internet has long been an important communications tool, but do fundraisers know its real value? Here we provide the details of the latest online giving trends, in association with Blackbaud.

The Hunger Site remains the most popular charity website in February.

StudyZone offers bite-sized training videos for people in the voluntary sector by using cost-effective technology and interactive relationships with viewers.

Child’s i Foundation is the only charity to reach the first ever Social Brands 100 ranking, achieving the highest score for social engagement.

A rebrand, a poverty awareness campaign and a new book publishing service.

A revised version of the iHobo app will aim to be more personal and interactive than its predecessor, announced the homeless charity Depaul UK on March 2.

We ask a creative agency to analyse a charity brand.

Charities and their supporters are encouraged to vote for their favourite apps in the Apps for Development competition organised by the World Bank.

BT has launched a new community website kit that is free for charities and community groups to access.

New research on impact reporting by CFDG has highlighted the gap between theory and practice in the voluntary and community sector when it comes to impact and outcome reporting.

The NCVO’s Leadership 20:20 Commission has launched a consultation focused on the future leadership of civil society.

Eight of the UK’s leading health charities have sent an open letter to MPs warning that patients’ voices are in danger of not being heard by policy makers. The letter was published in The Times on Tuesday 8 February.

Charities are being encouraged to participate in a survey that aims to investigate the extent to which communications professionals are listened to at a senior level within their organisations.