Niki May Young

Niki is website editor at Civil Society Media. A seasoned journalist she has specialised in online content since 2007. Before joining Civil Society Media Niki was news editor for the world's largest architecture news website, World Architecture News, where she was instrumental in increasing subscribers from 115,000 to 135,000 during her editorship.

She has gained experience with the BBC, Sky News and independent production company SilverfishTV, where she assisted the production of political, charitable and union films. Her freelance writing has spanned a range of printed publications and online media.

She is also charity member and former trustee of Pass It On Africa, a charity which aims to provide education to children and young people across the continent.

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I have a question…don't laugh

Niki May Young
23 May 2013

Niki May Young ponders the importance of being able to ask the silly questions.

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A guide to blogging with civilsociety.co.uk

Niki May Young
9 Jan 2013

Blogging is no longer the pursuit of the outspoken, shielding behind avatars - it's the realm of the informed professional, and your views are wanted...

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Film of the week: Action for Children Christmas Appeal 2012

Niki May Young
30 Nov 2012

Tags: Films

The Christmas countdown has begun! And we're all thinking of what presents to buy, where to get the turkey and how to fit 15 relatives around the dining table. Well, not all of us...

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Film of the week: Anish Kapoor does Gangnam-Style for Ai Weiwei

Niki May Young
23 Nov 2012

Tags: Films

What better reason to adopt the latest YouTube fad than a show of support for a wronged peer? We can't find one, and we doubt you can either. Feast your eyes on Anish Kapoor and friends doing it 'Gangnam-style' for fellow artist Ai Weiwei.

Few charities start claiming gift aid as soon as they are founded. To get 3 unblemished years, a charity has to have been going for at least 4 years, so why not make it easier all round and say that GASDS is available only to charities that have been running for 5 years and have not been convicted/penalised for fraud ?

» Gift aid small donation scheme is no gift for small charities

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Act now to avoid the cookie monster 4

Niki May Young
26 Apr 2012

Tags: Websites

These cookies won't make you fat, in fact they could make you lose pounds. Niki May Young explains what your web developers will have to do to ensure your charity avoids an unwelcome fine from the ICO after 26 May.

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Anyone know where I can find a toilet? 1

Niki May Young
21 Sep 2010

Tags: Communications technology

iPhones are a gift from the mobile gods to charities. Niki May Young explains why.

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