Five ways to make your social media more accessible
Global Accessibility Awareness Day takes place annually on the third Thursday of May – this year falling on May 16th. Running since 2015, GAAD aims to target developers, design teams…
Social media round-up for charities – #14
Welcome to our 14th social media round-up! It’s hard to keep up with all the changes in the world of social media, so we scour the internet for you and…
How Facebook’s redesign affects charities
Facebook has announced many updates in the F8 Conference and one of them was the big redesign on their site. According to Mark Zuckerberg, they are rolling out their biggest…
23 tips to improve your Twitter engagement
Twitter is one of the most popular social media platforms when building your charity’s social presence. However, it can be challenging to improve your engagement, especially when you’re not sure…
10 ways charities are using Instagram stories
Instagram stories are hugely popular with 500 million daily active stories users in January alone. Our own Tereza Litsa, social media manager at Lightful, even predicted that charities will use…
Social media round-up for charities – #13
Welcome to our 13th social media sound-up, where we scour the internet and bring you all the latest social media news and updates. Dive right in! Facebook encourages longer video…
#MakeItSocial: an interview with Carlos Miranda
Last week Social Misfits Media published their latest guide Make It Social, which is proudly sponsored by Lightful and the Institute of Fundraising. I caught up with Carlos Miranda, CEO…
The best charity April Fool’s posts
The charity sector is of course very serious business – with charities addressing issues such as poverty, inequality, abuse and health conditions to name a few. Once a year though…
#MakeItSocial – Make Social Media Count With This Free Guide
Social media may be a relatively new discipline, but it has significantly affected the way we communicate today – think about how Twitter breaks news stories and how everyone can…
Keeping up-to-date with Twitter’s posting rules
Twitter can be a very powerful channel for your organisation to increase awareness and engagement. However, you need to follow the latest updates to make sure you keep up with…