NonProfit Hub

DECEMBER 23, 2015

Before we close the door on 2015, let’s take a look back on some of our favorite articles our staff has written this year. During the past year, we’ve written articles about fundraising, how to start a nonprofit, the latest social media trends and much more. Click on each headline to read the full article).

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

In this article I hone in on two critical factors for fast tracking end-of-year fundraising strategies. A good tip is to ask, “What can you offer your donors?” Remember the importance of the headline. Have a well established core headline. A good headline gets more donors to read the story. Phone calls.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 11, 2023

Here are a couple of tips for creating an event hashtag for your Instagram event promotion: Choose a relatively unpopulated hashtag. When you book a headliner act or keynote speaker, feature them in a sneak preview of your lineup. Allow event headliners or speakers to do an Instagram takeover. Conduct a lineup countdown.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 7, 2014

Here are five best practices from BuzzFeed and ten tips from Upworthy about how to craft engaging and “viral” content that can be applied to your nonprofit’s social media content. The common tip? Craft good headlines. Write at least 25 headlines —simply because your first one will likely suck.

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NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Craft the perfect headline and supporting subheads. . Google pays close attention to your headlines and subheads, and it’s smart to write them in a way that’s search engine-friendly. . To start, let’s talk about your main headline on a page, or the <h1> tag. Consider using the year if it’s relevant to your article. .

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Byte Technology

MARCH 30, 2017

Here are some tips that should be taken to heart when crafting a winning WordPress blog site. So use ample white space (it will help your headlines and any imagery stand out better) and put the less important stuff on a linked-to page. It may sound a little nit-picky, but don’t make your headers too big.

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NonProfit Hub

JANUARY 29, 2016

A few best practices include: Write a compelling headline. For the rest of the tips, check out the full article on Firespring.org >> The post Seven Tips for Using LinkedIn’s Publishing Platform appeared first on Nonprofit Hub. Include an eye-catching image at the top of your posts. Bold important text.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 1, 2015

After years of being on both the press side and the PR side of the media game, here are some of my favorite tips for elevating a fundraising campaign. This article from PRDaily offers some really useful tips on crafting a press release. My favorite tip? Do you have other tips for media pickup? spanhidden.

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BoardAssist

DECEMBER 15, 2014

This week guest blogger Gail Perry is back with her top tips to help us all raise more money by mail. 112 Tips to Raise More Money by Mail. I’ve updated my annual list of Top Tips to Raise More Money by Mail with the latest 2014 research and recommendations from my favorite mail gurus. like these tips.). Thanks Gail!

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NonProfit Hub

MARCH 12, 2019

Receive weekly tips on…”. Keep in mind, however, that popup headlines are best when they’re clever and specific to your organization. You can offer premium downloads, articles or resources; or, if your organization provides a product or service, offer discounts on them. Sign up and get…”. Make it your own.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 5, 2013

For best practices moving forward, we took away the following: Use more images in our emails, paired with a strong headline and a clear call to action. Limit the amount of text in the emails, and instead link out to more explanation (blog posts, articles, and so on).

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Care2

JANUARY 14, 2009

Here are some useful tips to increase your e-newsletters performance rates. Dig Into Your Data: Look at your statistics and find out which subject lines are generating the highest open rates, and which articles and subjects are generating the most clicks. Headlines should be short. “10 Fast Tips…&# ] 6.

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Care2

MAY 4, 2010

She provides gre at tips for making your website mobile friendly which is becoming increasingly important as more people access websites via smartphones. Tips include: Setting up a blog on WordPress which can easily be converted into a mobile site through vendors like Mofuse Premium. Read the full article. Read the full article.

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Nonprofits Source

JULY 9, 2018

In this article, we’re going to share: Why nonprofits are investing in mobile giving to reach their fundraising goals. Actionable tips for getting the most of our your investment in mobile giving. Related Articles. 5 Tips For Steering Your Organization Toward Online Fundraising.

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Care2

JANUARY 15, 2009

Main | Care2 Adds Two Experts to Nonprofit Services Team » Wednesday Jan 14 2009 10 Fast Tips to Boost E-newsletter Performance Wednesday, January 14, 2009 at 10:40AM | by Allyson Kapin Let’s face it: People have a love hate relationship with their email. Here are some useful tips to increase your e-newsletters performance rates.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 19, 2012

If you browse through her collection, you’ll notice that she does just not aggregate links, but reads each one, adds commentary, and changes the headlines so it provides relevance for her audience. Q: What is your best time saving tip? She also acknowledges the original source as well as the work of other curators.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 1, 2018

The recent news about Facebook’s use of personal information, even though it did not involve credit card data, still created headlines around the globe. This article will discuss some steps your organization can take in this increasingly volatile online giving environment.

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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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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

MARCH 19, 2007

Wendy Boswell offers several tips along this line in her article on blogs and SEO. Unintended SEO can also arise when you write an article on a popular subject somewhat removed from your usual subject matter. I just noticed there is other talk about blog headlines lately. Unintended SEO. Update] Whoa. Thanks, Kivi ).

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Care2

MARCH 4, 2009

” Provide links to resources, fact sheets, and important articles so users can easily click to read more. 5) Use Compelling Images And Headlines: Images can help draw your readers in and help connect them to your organizations mission and initiatives. Also try and use headlines, par"you" or "your" where possible.

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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

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. A press release can be the perfect attention-getter for your organization.

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 6, 2009

One of today's New York Times' headlines is, Economy Shed 598,000 Jobs in January. Twitter According to the Wall Street Journal article, Twitter Yourself a Job , Alexa Scordato sent out a message to her Twitter followers saying that she was looking for an entry level social media job in Boston. Within two weeks she had a job.

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sgEngage

APRIL 22, 2021

Our environmental challenges aren’t just playing out in the natural disasters we see capturing national headlines. They published this article “What is Climate Gentrification?” Tips to avoid Greenwashing your Earth Day Celebrations. Below are a few tips to maximize the effectiveness of your Earth Day celebrations: Less is More.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 12, 2005

Place your message in context to others by directly linking to an existing article, post, story, web site, resource, or whatever. Everytime you post, make sure to ping blog aggregrater services (I know we were trying to avoid tech tips, but needed to get that one in there). Speak in a human. Make your mission clear.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 12, 2015

Here are 10 tips to help you improve your year-end donation pages: 1. Feature a Clear Call-to-Action Headline. The most effective way to answer both is with a clear and compelling page headline. The best headlines are succinct and to the point but also tap into the reason your donors are motivated to give in the first place.

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 17, 2017

In this article, I’ll define each of these measurements, review what impacts them, and share some easy math tips that are guaranteed to make you smarter than most of the people around you who might be sticking their noses into your email performance data. Be sure to understand how your volunteers’ interests break down. .

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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? Have you experimented with Google AdWords?

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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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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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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 22, 2013

Check out the post for tips on how you can inspire Batkid moments at your next event. Colleen Fahey’s article, How Audio Enhances Your Brand Content: Find Your Signature Sound , provides guidance for how your nonprofit can strengthen its voice. On Friday alone, there were 78,000 tweets and 10,000 photos shared of him.

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 1, 2022

Follow these tips to keep the readability high and the boredom low. Use headlines to let the reader know what to expect in each section. Notice how this article is put together with short paragraphs and lots of sections.). .” Both are a good way to get people to take an action with them feeling over-Asked. Good images.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 4, 2007

Web publishers use RSS to easily create and distribute news feeds that include links, headlines, and summaries. According to the 2005 article, "Blog Readers Spend More Time and Money Online,” by Sean Michael Kerner: Blog readers tend to make more online purchases. blog nonprofit net2 nptech.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 24, 2014

Yes, it is the opposite of longform content – reports, books, slidedecks, articles – and even blog posts. Micro-content is optimized for social media channels and sharing. The e-book offers some useful tips or best practices in producing effective micro content. Flickr Image by theamarand. What is micro content anyway?

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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. Related Articles.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 27, 2007

I was happy to discover Laura Quinn's recently published and very good article on TechSoup, " A Few Web Analytics Tools." Since this screencast will only show how one tools works, Google Analytics , her article provides the larger context and summarizes the pros/cons of the complete range of tools. The WebMeterics Guru Blog.

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