By Guest Blogger: Janine Chasmer, MemberWise Ambassador (Digital Tranformation) So, you’ve mapped out a personal data inventory, you’ve raised GDPR awareness in your organisation and maybe you’ve even appointed a data protection officer. You’re safe in the knowledge that once May 25th arrives, your organisation will be an air tight data fortress. But compliance success [...]
I regularly receive queries from membership organisations and associations regarding data protection. It can be a rather 'dry' topic (if I am honest) but it is definately something we must all take seriously; but what about our providers? "Data Breach" - There's two words that send shivers down my spine as a membership professional and [...]
I am delighted to introduce Tim Sainty, Head of Membership at the British Veterinary Association (BVA). Let's see what Tim has to say on this important topic. A meander through data protection…. (Opinion Piece by Tim Sainty) You don’t need to have been following the Ashley Madison* data leak story closely to understand the importance [...]
Looking after our members’ data has been high up on any good marketers list for a long time. The Data Protection Act 1998 has ensured of that. But these days ‘data privacy’, as it’s becoming known, is vital to gaining and keeping new members. It’s simple – you want members’ data so you can market [...]
