A couple more examples of charities using the goDonate platforms, helping them to successfully convert online donations
Seamless Online Donation Experiences: Autumn implementations
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What could Agentic AI mean for the future of digital fundraising?
Recently, our CEO Vicky from goDonate attended a thought-provoking session hosted by Gravity In. Joining fellow professionals from the fintech and payments industries they delved into the emerging world of Agentic AI. While the technological developments discussed were at the cutting edge of innovation, it was the potential impact beyond commercial use that sparked the…
How Fraudsters Target Charities — And What We Can Do About It
As digital donations continue to rise, so too does the interest of those with malicious intent. As naturally more trusted organisations, charities are increasingly attractive online targets for fraudsters. These 'bad actors' seek to exploit their online fundraising efforts for illegal gains. From card testing scams to phishing schemes, fraud in the donation space is…
Soft Opt‑In Gets Approval: A Game‑Changer for UK Charities
Back in February, we spotlighted the soft opt‑in amendment in our blog. As of 11 June 2025, that amendment has officially passed through Parliament and nears Royal Assent, marking a new era for email fundraising for UK charities. Thanks to lobbying from the Data & Marketing Association (DMA), Chartered Institute of Fundraising (CIOF), Fundraising Regulator,…
goDonate highlights online giving at CIOF
We were delighted to return to this year’s CIOF Fundraising Convention with our exhibition stand, and to reconnect in person with so many fundraisers, charity leaders, and digital teams to talk all things online giving. Across two lively days, we had some really engaging conversations about how charities are approaching digital fundraising – from optimising…
Helping Charities Improve Online Donation Experiences and Conversion Rates
A recent report from Warbox has revealed a troubling truth about charity websites – they’re falling short when it comes to user experience. Featured in Charity Times, the findings revealed that the charity sector ranks among the worst for online experiences – with an average website performance score of just 78 (anything between 50-89 needs…
Soft Opt-In: A Game-changer for Email Fundraising…
The UK government is shaking things up with data protection laws and a big change is on the horizon: the introduction of the soft opt-in for charity email marketing. This would be a real boost for supporter engagement.
Christmas fundraising tips for charities: Key Insights from goDonate’s Online Donations December Insights Report 2024
goDonate's Online Donations December Insights Report provides Christmas fundraising tips for charities to help boost fundraising.
Your online donations solution back at CIOF’s Annual Convention this Year
Visitors to our stand (25), at this CIOF's Annual Convention this year, will be able to hear the latest developments and features of our next generation goDonate online donation platform and inMem tribute funds solution.
WHY LEGITIMATE INTEREST IS NOW KEY FOR FUNDRAISING
While we may still be some way from seeing the UK Government’s plans to update data and digital regulations becoming law, there’s a quiet revolution going on in fundraising that leans on the key provisions of legitimate interest. It’s been a tough few years for the charity sector. The death of Olive Cooke in 2016…