What is the role of content management systems in an AI-enabled world?
by John Ennew22/07/2025Adapting to new realities and making your CMS strategy and infrastructure more impactful and resilient
The Future of Fundraising: unlocking growth through collaboration, AI and martech
16/07/20255 key insights from a recent charity roundtable with sector leaders from digital, marketing and engagement
Following the audience, not the target: RNIB’s journey to supporter engagement to unlock more, long lasting value
by Dominika Cechova14/07/2025Senior Digital Strategist, Dominika Cechova shares insights from her recent Fundraising Everywhere talk with Brette Alsop about RNIB's audience engagement journey.
The soft opt-in: the door’s open - walk through with purpose
by Lou Barton09/07/2025The extension of soft opt-in regulations to UK charities represents one of the most significant opportunities for supporter relationship-building in years. But like any good journey, this one must start with empathy, not asks.
Building an easy to navigate, accessible digital experience for NHS professionals
by manifesto04/07/2025An accessible new digital experience for the membership organisation giving a voice and community to thousands of NHS professionals.
manifesto becomes an Umbraco Platinum Partner
by John Ennew01/07/2025UmbracoWe recently achieved Umbraco Platinum Partner status. Chief Technology Officer, John Ennew explains how this will benefit our clients and partners.
Codegarden 2025: the highlights
by Nurhak Kaya25/06/2025UmbracoThe manifesto tech team joined Codegarden 2025 to learn about the latest Umbraco developments and best practice.
Future-ready, emotionally intelligent, and authentically researched: notes from UX London 2025
by Emily Vuagniaux24/06/2025UX Consultant Emily Vuagniaux attended UX London's discovery day in June and shared some of her insights from the day.
Plan early, raise more: why June is the smartest time to craft your Christmas appeal
by Kayley Dempsey18/06/2025For charities who rely on end of year giving, early planning ensures your campaign can fly during the festive period
Our highlights from Acquia Engage London
by manifesto10/06/2025How do you drive transformative digital strategies and achieve your business goals? That was the big question at Acquia Engage London this year. An event packed with tech and marketing insights, no matter which tech platforms you work with.
The importance of donor first communications
03/06/2025Sharing inspiring examples of best practice from organisations like Trussell, RSPB, RNIB and Mind, Digital Marketing Operations Lead, Kayley Dempsey talks through her top tips for effective donor-first communications.
Connecting the dots: a practical guide to CRM integrations
by John Ennew28/05/2025Chief Technology Officer John Ennew explores how to make the complex achievable, unpacking the processes and thinking needed for effective CRM integration that drives growth, business efficiency, and smarter use of data.