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How 5 New Tech for Good Projects are Starting With the Problem, Not the Solution

July 16, 2018 By Joe Roberson Leave a Comment

You’re more likely to win Tech for Good funding if you show a clear understanding of the problem. And if you have this understanding then you’ll find it’s much easier to build something that solves the problem and that people will actually use.

For most of us in the third sector ideas are easy. Lets do some blue sky thinking! Or how about a solution-focused brainstorming session?

Or perhaps we should dig up that idea we had last year because it fits this funding programme?

Even better, lets ask people what they want, then create it for them!

Ever done any of these?

That’s OK, I have too. [Read more…] about How 5 New Tech for Good Projects are Starting With the Problem, Not the Solution

8 Common Traits of the Most Kick-arse Tech for Good Digital Partners

July 2, 2018 By Joe Roberson Leave a Comment

Charities don’t often hire tech partners. It’s not our forte. However, it’s probably the most influential decision your Tech for Good project will make. Find the right partner and everything else becomes easier.

Imagine a kick-arse digital service. It’d be a reflection of your organisation’s vision and mission delivered in a way that people can easily use to improve their lives.

But equally it’ll be a [Read more…] about 8 Common Traits of the Most Kick-arse Tech for Good Digital Partners

7 ways to build the love with your tech for good funder

April 25, 2018 By Joe Roberson

Article by Joe Roberson, Guest Blogger and Tech for Good consultant at Working with Joe.

Lets face it. Getting tech for good funding is a pain in the ass.

You spend hours writing a funding application knowing there’s a good chance that all your work will come to nothing.

Then you spend weeks and months waiting, not knowing if your great idea will happen or not.

Then, when the miracle happens and you finally get some good news you [Read more…] about 7 ways to build the love with your tech for good funder

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