Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

JUNE 15, 2007

This first half of June the blogosphere has been full of tips to help the accidental marketeer. Headlining A List Apart, a site devoted to website design and technique, focused recently on some very non-technical aspects of online marketing: the effective writing and and layout of web pages that sell your message. Then do better.

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Care2

MARCH 4, 2009

It’s about the content and how it’s written—and sadly it’s usually the piece of a website that gets the least amount of attention. 1) Get To The Point: When a user visits your website you have about 5 seconds to grab their attention before they click off. What are your best web content tips?

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Nonprofits Source

NOVEMBER 3, 2017

The first URL is difficult to remember, and it doesn’t give context to what the article is about. If you take a look at many of my articles I tend to place the keyword or phrase I want to rank for at the beginning of the page title. In most cases, the H1 tag will be the title of your article.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 6, 2022

A press release can be the perfect attention-getter for your organization. Read on to learn about the anatomy of a press release plus helpful tips for completing each section. The headline is a single line that entices readers to keep reading and shares the most important information contained in the press release. Sub-headline.

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 1, 2022

But hey, I’m sure you’ve opted out from things that just no longer captured your attention. It’s tempting to share several stories, but keep in mind that people have the attention of a goldfish (about 7 seconds) and they just won’t read a lot. Follow these tips to keep the readability high and the boredom low. Sad day, I know.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 10, 2022

Below is a description of what you should do when setting up your Google Ads account, but you may want to use a professional that may know additional tricks and tips that even this 4,000 word articles does not have room to cover. The requirements which Google Grants implements should be viewed as just a starting point.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 7, 2009

Although sadly our unabbreviated name is too long to fit the 25-character limit on ad headlines.) We’ll keep refining our ads and keywords, and we’ll keep following the latest news and tips from the Google Grants blog. What tips do you have for optimizing your Google Grant? 2) Pay attention to quality scores.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 4, 2009

Although sadly our unabbreviated name is too long to fit the 25-character limit on ad headlines.) We’ll keep refining our ads and keywords, and we’ll keep following the latest news and tips from the Google Grants blog. What tips do you have for optimizing your Google Grant? Have you experimented with Google AdWords?

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Nonprofits Source

SEPTEMBER 8, 2017

The following articles were curated between September 2nd and September 8 th 2017. 3 Fall Fundraisers Planning: Tips And Ideas To Get Ready For Fall Planning is key to a successful marketing campaign. Is your audience most receptive to certain headlines or promotional offers? 1 How Many Email Platforms Do You Use?

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 22, 2013

Check out the post for tips on how you can inspire Batkid moments at your next event. With the ever declining attention span of your audience, it’s necessary that you start appealing to a broader range of senses. You know that in order to catch and keep the attention of new donors and current donors, you have to tell stories.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 24, 2014

As our attention fragments and more and more of us are reading content on mobile devices, content creators are finding that the best way to engage audiences is with shorter, bite-sized chunks of content known as “Micro Content.” The e-book offers some useful tips or best practices in producing effective micro content.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 4, 2007

The blog also kept people informed during the second trial, when media coverage had diminished, and eventually drew attention to the trial when the blog got news coverage. Web publishers use RSS to easily create and distribute news feeds that include links, headlines, and summaries. blog nonprofit net2 nptech.

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Nonprofits Source

SEPTEMBER 8, 2017

3 Fall Fundraisers Planning: Tips And Ideas To Get Ready For Fall Planning is key to a successful marketing campaign. Is your audience most receptive to certain headlines or promotional offers? This post offers insight on everything from A/B split testing headlines to really diving into conversion metrics.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 13, 2018

This blog post will complement the strategies and tips outlined in both assets, and will help you better understand multichannel fundraising and how to apply these principles to your next campaign. Let’s get to some of the top tips we’ve rounded up to help drive your multichannel fundraising success. Ask for specific amounts.

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Nonprofits Source

MARCH 21, 2018

Often times this requires shifting through many useless articles in the hopes you’ll find one that will make an impact on your organization. They get people’s attention, not through scaremongering or telling even more lies—they are direct and honest, appealing to just about anyone who will listen. Facebook Fundraising Tools.

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The Storytelling Non-profit

DECEMBER 5, 2021

But what I really want to highlight is how they divide up the newsletter sections with great headlines. They use very catchy headlines that show the organization’s work. Unlike some of the other emails that we’ve looked at, this one does not use headlines or varying weights of text to make the copy easier to read. Here's How.

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Media Cause

JUNE 20, 2023

Instead, Gen-Z led efforts have been able to grab headlines and achieve victories in areas where established efforts have failed. Somehow conservative extremists being outwitted by teenagers makes the victories more headline worthy – garnering them even more resources and support. A few of Gen Z’s major advocacy wins: Raising $2.3M

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