First one-day conference by IT special interest group
Howard Lake | 9 April 2005 | News
The IT special interest group of the Institute of Fundraising is to hold its inaugural one-day conference on 5 May 2005.
The one-day conference features two keynote speakers and eight breakout sessions on a wide range of topics.
The organisers have set a limit of 80 delegates for the event, but so as not to put people off, they say that the 80th person to book will get in for free.
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Full event details, session schedules, speaker biographies, and a booking form can be viewed at the IT for Charities site.
Plenary speakers will be:
- Richard Turner (Cascaid) – “Fundraising – an art or a science?”
- Peter Flory (Athena Consultants) – “Do you lead IT or does it lead you?”
Other speakers include:
- Lindsay Boswell – Institute of Fundraising
- Tom Mansel – JustGiving
- Tim Jackson – Premier IT
- Maggie Shepheard – Consultant
- Claire Hart – Caspian Partnership
- James Araci – Cancer Research UK
- Sue Brumpton – Public Fundraising Regulatory Association
- Bayard Saunders – Kintera Inc
Topics to be discussed include:
- Are There Alternatives to Raiser’s Edge?
- Lessons Learned From Internet Fundraising
- Integrating New Channels with Traditional Methods
- Data Analysis Tips for Excel
Sponsored by CNM and Fisk Brett, the conference is to be held at The Resource Centre, 356 Holloway Road, London, N7 6PA, which is well served by tube, bus and rail.
The conference, and other events by the IT special interest group, is organised by a voluntary committee.
Costs for the day, including refreshments and lunch are £45 for Institute of Fundraising members, and £60 for non-members employed by a not-for-profit organisation, and £75 for all others.
About Howard Lake
Howard Lake is consultant editor of UK Fundraising. He founded the site in 1994 and successfully sold it in 2022. As director of Giving X Ltd he is exploring growing giving on a massive scale.
He is the founder of Fundraising Camp and co-founder of GoodJobs.