A project planner and handbook to help you develop your digitisation project idea into a comprehensive plan.
Concise guidance for beginners
A lists of who to involve and how to think about risks management.
A guide that provides an overview of low-cost heritage digitisation and shares inspiring examples.
An accessible flowchart for quick reference.
Lots of great information for community groups about how to engage the public in your project.
How to consider environmental sustainability in your heritage project
Clear and accessible guidance about evaluation, plus case studies
Key points to consider in planning and conducting your evaluation for future projects.
Tips on using Facebook effectively from the award-winning digital archive ‘Beyond the Point’.
Guidance on collecting and managing film and videotape with advice on copying and links to Film Archives UK.
Guidance on types of film, collecting and managing film and videotape. Advice on copying and links to Film Archives UK.
A four-part course for beginners on how to film on your mobile phone.
A four-part course for beginners on how to film on your mobile phone. The course is based on a webinar run for volunteers from three community archives groups, who were learning to make a film about their work.
All government grants, including The National Archives, levelling up etc. are required to be published on this page.
Advice, toolkits and topics to help with fundraising activities.
An outline to the various ways of generating income streams..
An overview of GDPR in Irish community organisations, voluntary and charity sectors.
Slideshow presentation given at the 2018 Community Archives conference in Birmingham.
Useful information to help improve your organisation's approach to Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
A webinar covering the use of various open-source solutions as well as proprietary software, along with tips from experienced groups about running online catalogues.
Guidance provided to help projects. Includes support with meeting Heritage Fund outcomes, grant applications and establishing objectives.
Advice for groups taking on an archive collection from another organisation.