We send out a training email newsletter every couple of months or so with some top tips, newly released training dates, and information about free training coming up. You can read the latest version and subscribe if you’d like to have it drop straight into your inbox. And did you know you can manage your …
Do you need to run reports to identify numbers of new clients or find out those who have seen positive change or which organisations have been referring to you or who hasn’t been turning up for sessions…groups/lists can answer all these questions. Our bitesize training session happening Thursday 18th May from 10-12pm will explore using groups/lists …
At Lamplight we’ve always embraced flexible working, and may of us work patterns that work best for us. From May we’re taking that a step further a trialling a 9-day fortnight, which we hope is a stepping stone towards a 4 day week. As a team there will also be plenty of us around – …
We know there have been a few times recently when you may have been unceremoniously logged out. This has been down to some sudden large influxes of traffic that clog up the systems that manage logins and identity. We’ve been making changes to these to try and improve things, and a further set of changes …
Every now and again it’s sensible to do a system security check-up. We’d suggest starting with: In Lamplight you’ll find all of these in System Admin > Database Operators and Security: More generally, this update from the NCSC highlights the risks to charities from phishing and ransomware, and links through to the free support available …
A three minute intro to the new safeguarding module. Matt walks through the module – how concerns are raised, and the process to manage those concerns. The module is available now – just switch it on in system admin and try it out free for a month. There’s another video for system admins to help …
Ever wanted to link your website to your Lamplight database to allow your clients to update information and make bookings directly online? Then the publishing module is for you! You can configure your Lamplight system to produce pages to be included in your website with a simple link to add them and then leave the …
We are changing the way that we charge for training. Instead of charging different prices for different types of course, we are introducing Training Credits. You can then use those to book on to all the different types of training we offer. A place on a bitesize course will be 1 credit; individual tutorials 2 …
If you missed the safeguarding module webinar we’ve got a presentation that introduces the module. It includes a couple of video walkthroughs – one’s a general introduction, and another for system administrators to help you get it up and running. New modules cost £5 / month / project but the first month is free, so …
The new safeguarding module is arriving. If you need to record and manage safeguarding concerns within your organisation, make sure you’re handling them appropriately, and wanting to learn from and improve your practice… you should take a look. The introductory webinar happened earlier today and a recording will be available in the Hub soon. If …
