We’re delighted to introduce seven new members of the Lamplight team who join us to support you, and more vital charities like you, as you reach those who need you most. We always have and always will take great inspiration from the impact you have on society by making people’s lives better and campaigning for …
This week was Living Wage Week 2021 when the Living Wage Campaign celebrated its 20th year. We’re pleased to have raised awareness and to have shared ways for others to find out more. What is the real Living Wage? The real Living Wage is a wage rate that is higher than the minimum wage set …
We wanted to share some of the ways that we have seen charities successfully overcome some of the challenges that can occur when moving to a new digital system. Change brings challenge and company culture is part of how we meet and overcome it. That’s why a shared vision is the crucial first step as …
Check out our forthcoming Bitesize training opportunities which will support you in getting the most out of your Lamplight system. Places are allocated on a first come first served basis and unless already purchased, places are charged at £42 plus VAT per person. Please book early to avoid disappointment as there are 4 places per …
Last Friday afternoon from about 3pm – 3:45pm Lamplight had a significant loss of availability and most customers would have been unable to access your systems. We’re sorry for the inconvenience this will have caused you. We had a massive surge of traffic which overwhelmed our servers; this was detected automatically within a couple of …
Reduced availability of Lamplight on Friday 29th October Read More »
Lamplight has today secured its first Fair Tax Mark certification, and joins the growing movement of responsible businesses who are proud to ‘say what they pay with pride’. Used by more than 600 charities, Lamplight is an online database system that allows organisations to effectively record work, measure impact and report to trustees and funders. A …
Lamplight puts Fair Tax at the heart of ethical credentials Read More »
Improvements on small screens We’ve made some small changes to the layout on smaller screens (phones and smaller tablets). Form items now align to the width of the screen, so there’s less sideways scrolling. Tables also switch, so that columns become rows, again to fit to the width of a smaller screen. You can create work …
Need a refresh or an upgrade of your Lamplight skills? We’ve got a few dates coming up in September covering reporting, and creating groups/lists and data views. You can find more details of what each includes on our website. They last 2 hours, take place via Zoom, and cost £42 + VAT per person. You’ll …
Internet Explorer no longer supported Internet Explorer is being retired: Microsoft is in the process of ending support for it now. We’ve decided to stop supporting Internet Explorer because its support for modern cryptography standards is weak. Supporting Internet Explorer means our servers need to be able to communicate in less secure ways than they …
No more Internet Explorer; Change to reporting and groups in multi-project systems Read More »
