[Free Webinar] Blogging Best Practices for Nonprofits
Nonprofit Tech for Good
JULY 28, 2023
Blogging is also one of the best ways for your nonprofit to improve your search engine optimization (SEO).
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Nonprofit Tech for Good
AUGUST 24, 2020
This is the third post in a blog and webinar series called 101 Digital Marketing Best Practices for Nonprofits , written and presented by Heather Mansfield. With more than 500 million blogs worldwide, many nonprofits may think that the world does not need another blog, but that’s simply not the case.
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Candid
MARCH 27, 2024
Have you ever wondered what the funders, donor advisors, and other industry professionals who use Candid nonprofit profiles are searching for? Candid users conduct more than 100,000 searches of nonprofit profiles on average each month, most commonly by keyword, subject area, and geography.
Candid
DECEMBER 19, 2023
Every December, Google publishes its Year in Search , an annual roundup of the top trends and topics across its trillions of online searches. To celebrate you, our amazing community of readers, we look back at the Candid blogs that resonated the most with you this year. In this blog, Cathleen Clerkin, Ph.D.,
Nonprofit Tech for Good
JANUARY 19, 2024
Search Engine Optimization. You’ve heard many (many) times that all your nonprofit’s blog and site content should be optimized to drive traffic. But when you’re lean on resources and human power, just producing blog posts and updating your website feels like a miracle, never mind SEO or a content strategy.
NonProfit Hub
APRIL 17, 2024
An effective nonprofit blog is an indispensable marketing tool. The best blogs engage audiences by making personal connections with readers and sharing insider mission information. One of the most important steps in building a productive blogging strategy is creating content that engages and appeals to your audience.
sgEngage
JULY 22, 2022
Does your organization pop up at the top of the search engine results page for mission-focused searches, or do you have to dig through ten pages of obscure results before you see the first mention of your organization? Instead of biting off more than you can chew, try starting with just one part of your website first: your blog!
TechImpact
FEBRUARY 21, 2014
Taking the time to make sure it is optimized to resonate with search engines is worth the time and resources. Prominent social sharing buttons can increase social sharing by upwards of 700%. The post Infographic: 12 Key Factors Search Engines Look For appeared first on Tech Impact Blog - Leaders in Non-Profit Technology.
Qgiv
SEPTEMBER 14, 2023
Not sure what to write for your nonprofit blog? Continue reading to learn how to determine what type of posts you should write, how long your post should be, how to edit your own work, strategies for getting past the dreaded writer’s block when writing your blog, and more. Find topics for your blog Make your blog work for you.
Neon CRM
JUNE 1, 2023
Blogging can be a unique and powerful way for nonprofit organizations to connect with their audience. However, with so many blogs out there (let alone all the other media your audiences see every day), it can be difficult to stand out from the crowd. But those basics only set the foundation of your blog.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
JULY 20, 2010
There are now over 143 million blogs on the Internet and when I launched Nonprofit Tech 2.0 But within a few months it was clear that blogging was the missing piece in my online communications strategy. But within a few months it was clear that blogging was the missing piece in my online communications strategy.
Eric Jacobsen Blog
OCTOBER 18, 2022
Jenn Lim Today, Lim shares these additional insights, thoughts and advice about four-day workweeks: Question: In addition to the research supporting a four-day workweek, why do you believe more companies should adopt this practice? Or maybe this is something they are searching for in their next job and is easily doable at your organization.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
AUGUST 23, 2015
Your nonprofit could have a wide variety of excellent blog content , but if your blog’s design doesn’t make a positive first impression, then few will read it – much less share it with their followers on social networks. Mercy Corps Blog. Defenders of Wildlife Blog. Next City Blog.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
APRIL 12, 2019
Search Engine Optimization (SEO) increases your organization’s visibility in organic (not paid) search results, making your organization easier to find and driving people to your website. The way to get a higher ranking is to use the right keywords… not words your organization uses but words people use in searches.
Amy Sample Ward
AUGUST 2, 2010
blog posts asking for your feedback, each with a specific topic and options. blog posts and conversations. search for tags or categories. search for titles or conferences. search for organization names or case study topics. Please share your ideas and feedback! presentations or speaker slides/notes.
Byte Technology
MARCH 30, 2017
There are so many active blogs operating in our virtual world today that it would take countless lifetimes to read them all. But what makes one blog better than the next? Here are some tips that should be taken to heart when crafting a winning WordPress blog site. Is it the style of writing?
Byte Technology
JANUARY 12, 2017
And with their Trends tool, you can search for interest by keywords and topics and find out what people are looking for in the virtual world. And by perusing what questions people are asking you can then determine what you should be writing about and give answers back from your blog. Comment Sections.
Care2
AUGUST 17, 2011
After months of wandering you’ve made it to the (nonprofit blogging) promised land! You convinced the bigwigs to let you start a blog for your organization, you recruited peers to join you as staff bloggers, you’ve set clear guidelines , and shared some creative blog post ideas for your staff to draw from.
The MatrixFiles
MAY 1, 2024
I say “officially” because May 1 is the date on our incorporation papers, but the real date is April 22, when I opened up shop in shared office space in Georgetown, Washington, DC. If you want to read about the first 10 years at Matrix Group, here’s a blog post I wrote back in 2009 ! Matrix Group is officially 25 years old today.
TechImpact
MARCH 10, 2014
Nonprofits are facing a bevy of problems they never faced 10 years ago because of the internet and search engines. Controlling your SERPs, or search engine results page, is vital to driving traffic to your nonprofit’s blog, website, and social channels. Getting noticed online becomes more difficult every day.
Byte Technology
FEBRUARY 14, 2017
It’s no great secret that blogging is big. At present it’s estimated that there are some 150 million active blogs operating at any given time. Unfortunately there are lots of reasons that some blogs don’t make the grade and wither and die. Be proactive in regards to the current topics people are searching. Huge really.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
AUGUST 9, 2021
This is the eighth post in a blog and webinar series called 101 Digital Marketing Best Practices for Nonprofits , written and presented by Heather Mansfield. To begin, and this is important, your nonprofit should conduct a search on LinkedIn to see if a page already exists for your organization.
Amy Sample Ward
APRIL 8, 2009
My newest post is up on the Stanford Social Innovation Review Opinion blog. Here’s an excerpt: The ability to search online has changed our lives. Because of search, it no longer matters how many pages there are on the Web, because search can find what you are looking for. What has it done? Enter Twitter.
Association Analytics
AUGUST 14, 2023
That’s why it’s important to have internal conversations about how much data your organization feels comfortable sharing and what data is proprietary and should not be used with public AI tools. The difference is in the details and playing around with what you enter, much like an Internet search.
Candid
SEPTEMBER 21, 2022
With just a little digging—using the tools and resources I will share in this blog—you will be able to get a picture of who donates to a particular nonprofit. You can search for a specific nonprofit or grantmaker in the “Organization Name” field or do a general search by subject or geography. But don’t get discouraged.
Amy Sample Ward
AUGUST 6, 2010
I announced last week that I’ve partnered with Matt Chevy to do a redesign of this blog. This week, I’m sharing 3 separate posts to get your feedback and ideas about how I can make it as valuable to you as possible. Site search. Please share your ideas and feedback! Today, I hope to hear which extras you prefer!
Nonprofit Tech for Good
NOVEMBER 19, 2022
For example, here’s how World Central Kitchen makes it easy for donors to make a stock gift: If your nonprofit does not have a stock gifting button, simply visit DonateStock and search for your nonprofit. The Stock Gifting Donation Process. Once entered, it will be saved for future donations. . Step #3: Enter Donation Details.
Candid
AUGUST 22, 2023
In this blog, I will first explain how Candid currently harnesses the power of AI technologies in our data and tools. Then, I will share our vision for how we will use generative AI to build future solutions that lend further value to the social sector. Making searching for funders and grants fast and easy.
Candid
APRIL 4, 2023
In this blog post, we’ll not only explore the importance of building strong networks and how to find the folks with whom to prioritize building relationships. Pro tip: Liking and sharing is the easy part, but if you really want to stand out, try to spark a conversation. But there’s a catch: Relationship-building takes time.
Amy Sample Ward
OCTOBER 15, 2010
org – share with others to get them thinking, too – at: [link]. Partner locations are easy to find using our search and mapping features (PC or Smartphone) or by downloading ‘TapIt Water’ from the iPhone App store. What is Blog Action Day? Learn more and participate in Blog Action Day today! Cebu, Philippines.
NonProfit Hub
FEBRUARY 6, 2024
Whether your nonprofit already has a devoted following that likes and shares your posts, or you’re still building your presence on social media, here are some tips will help you expand your social audience and, ultimately, your donor base. Include a call-to-action in those posts to donate and to share your post with friends.
Allegiance Group
MAY 13, 2024
As the founder and CEO of HistoryIT , she works with organizations to photograph and catalog the objects, documents, and images that accumulate over time and turn them into a collection that your team can search through and use. Share the image with your social media followers and ask for their help. Listen to the full conversation.
DNL OmniMedia
APRIL 26, 2024
Like with any partnership, search for influencers most likely to support you based on their interests and past engagement with nonprofits. Share posts about your recent projects, campaigns, and events, and include links to important resources on your website like your donation page or your blog posts. Supporter fundraisers.
Pamela Grow
MARCH 6, 2024
The author of Everybody Writes (2nd Edition): Your New and Improved Go-to Guide to Creating Ridiculously Good Content and Content Rules: How to Create Killer Blogs, Podcasts, Videos, Ebooks, Webinars (and More) That Engage Customers and Ignite Your Business , not to mention a founder of MarketingProfs , Ann knows engaging writing.
ASU Lodestar Center
MARCH 20, 2013
I shudder when I think of how difficult it was in the dark ages prior to this uber useful search engine. However, Google is a tool, and like other search engines, a data middleman, not the end result. So how do we search so we can find that most wonderful of prizes? Information search tips: Less is more.
Candid
SEPTEMBER 26, 2023
Now with over 100 partners , and nearly 60,000 organizations sharing data, the Demographics via Candid campaign is going strong. In this blog post, we aim to address these concerns by sharing helpful highlights from two new, free microlearning courses. nonprofits and foundations.
Top Nonprofits
FEBRUARY 16, 2022
If you notice that some of your supporters work for the same company, that could indicate that they have peers who share their values. Learn how to optimize for search engines. Leveraging search engine optimization (SEO) best practices will help you connect with people who search for keywords related to your cause.
Bloomerang
SEPTEMBER 1, 2021
You’ve likely heard about the importance of search engine optimization (SEO), but do you know what it means and how it matters for your nonprofit? In this blog post, I’ll dive into that and how to make sure your nonprofit stays on top of your prospective donor’s SEO results. They do this through search engine optimization or SEO.
Cloud 4 Good
OCTOBER 6, 2021
Admins and Developers will be particularly interested in the many updates to Einstein Search, inline editing from reports now being generally released, and even more functionality added to Flow Builder. Einstein Search. With each new update, Salesforce is improving upon the Einstein Search functionality. Read on to learn more!
Nonprofit Tech for Good
OCTOBER 17, 2019
SEO and Social Sharing. All-In-One SEO Pack – optimize your pages and posts for Google search by creating custom titles and descriptions; have control of how shared pages appear on social media; create sitemaps with ease. Events, Fundraising and Donations.
TechImpact
DECEMBER 16, 2013
Accepting donations, tracking volunteers , and promoting events are all done online and without a formal search engine optimization plan (SEO) plan, your nonprofit could be left out of a lot of online searches. Have other tips you’d like to share? Let us and other readers know in the comment section below.
Candid
APRIL 13, 2023
This means the story you share about your mission-driven work can motivate everyone—from your potential and existing donors to your staff and board members. In addition to navigating through your own website, this person is likely scrolling through many search results to find out more information about your organization. It’s human.
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