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Implementing digital Gift Aid Sign Up with Oxfam

May 22, 2020 | Case Study

What sold us on PXtech was the people. They gave us really good advice, a great service and the team is extremely friendly and flexible. - Evelyn Dukes, Technology Programme Manager, Oxfam Oxfam claimed over £300,000 more Gift Aid after implementing Wil-U Gift Aid...

Improving Gift Aid with Guildford Samaritans

May 22, 2020 | Case Study

From sign up through to processing: Improving Gift Aid for Guildford Samaritans Guildford Samaritans work to assist anyone who’s struggling to cope by offering listening and support to people and communities in times of need. The organisation answers a call for help...

Why now is a great time to refresh your shop technology

May 12, 2020 | Advice

Why now is a great time to refresh your shop technology Nobody knows what the new normal is going to look like but that doesn't mean you can't prepare for a successful future. Now is a great time for picking up those projects you've been thinking about for a while but...

Customer Display with a Difference

Apr 3, 2020 | Release Notes

Customer Display with a Difference Here at Wil-U, we’re carrying on as normal as much as possible. That means continuing to develop new innovative features and modules! Our most recent release included the introduction of Wil-U Customer Display. Wil-U Customer Display...

Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update

Mar 20, 2020 | News

Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update In light of the current Coronavirus pandemic we want to reassure our customers, partners and resellers that Wil-U is currently operating as normal. To help keep everyone safe we’ve arranged for our team to provide all of our current...

“What Engages Volunteers?”

Mar 3, 2020 | Volunteers

"What engages volunteers?"This was one of the very first questions asked of me on my return from maternity leave (once the obligatory discussions around sleep, or complete lack of, had come to an end). Within the charity retail sector, the topic of volunteer...

Why we’re shouting about Android tablet technology

Nov 29, 2019 | Insights, Technology

Why we’re shouting about Android tablet technology When we started creating Wil-U we knew we wanted to try something different. Charities had been telling us for months that the outdated charity shop technology that was currently on the market wasn’t suitable. It was...

We’re going to Hospice UK National Conference!

Nov 5, 2019 | Events

We're going to be in Liverpool on 20-22 November at the Hospice UK National Conference! We'll be showing off the latest Wil-U product, Connect. Visit us on stand 19 to find out more about Wil-U and see a demo! Can't make it? Don't worry, you can see us at these events...

How to choose the best charity till for you

Oct 24, 2019 | Advice, POS, Small charities

How to choose the best charity till for you Finding the right charity till solution can sometimes be a bit of a minefield. With so many options on the market to choose from and so many boasting the latest thingamajig, it can be difficult to know where to start....

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