Cyber Security Updates You Need to Know About
In today’s ever-evolving digital landscape, staying informed about cybersecurity threats is crucial, especially for nonprofits, who are the third most targeted industry in […]
Charity Technology Roundtable – Cyber Security – Summary
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Last week we held our third Quarterly Charity Technology Roundtable, hosted by Microsoft Tech for Social Impact. In this blog, we summarise […]
Increase your IT team’s capacity with hybrid outsourcing
Welcome to the Smartdesc September newsletter. This month we discuss the benefits of adopting a hybrid, in-house outsourced model for your IT function, […]
Co-managed IT: the benefits of hybrid IT outsourcing for nonprofits
In today’s digitally driven world, technology has become a central component of most charities – from managing operations, measuring impact, connecting with […]
Charity Digital Skills Report 2023
Welcome to the Smartdesc August newsletter. In this edition, we cover this year’s Charity Digital Skills Report, what we think it means […]
Charity Digital Skills Report 2023: Our Analysis
The Charity Digital Skills report, now in its sixth year, is widely regarded as an annual barometer on digital maturity, skills and […]
Getting ready for AI at your charity
Welcome to the Smartdesc July newsletter. In this edition, we cover how you can utilise Microsoft’s new productivity tool Copilot at your […]
AI for charities – what is Microsoft Copilot and what can it do?
Since its arrival in November last year, ChatGPT has taken the world by storm. This powerful new chatbot with seemingly endless possibilities […]
Save money and optimise your IT with outsourcing
Welcome to the Smartdesc April newsletter. Are you considering outsourcing IT at your charity but don’t know where to begin? We’ve compiled […]
Charity Technology Roundtable – Inflation and increasing IT costs – Summary
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Last week we hosted the first of our Quarterly Charity Technology Roundtables, with Microsoft Tech for Social Impact and Charity Finance Group. […]
Reduce your communications costs and improve user experience
Welcome to the Smartdesc March newsletter. Lots of organisations are asking us about how they can move their telephony into Microsoft Teams and […]
Let’s talk about Internet and Telephony
Big changes are afoot in the world of internet connectivity, and telephony, across the sector. Traditional copper phone lines in the UK […]