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How to Write Effective Headlines for Nonprofit Articles

Velir

Content marketers know the power of a good headline: it can sustain organic search traffic for years, drive viral shares on social media, and capture the attention of new audiences. However, people get their news from headlines in a way they never did in the past.

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Upworthy Type Headlines: To Like or Dislike?

Care2

Upworthy, a site that focuses on curating social cause related videos and content has been receiving a lot of media attention for changing how bloggers write headlines. But is this a signal that people are growing weary of the “and you won’t believe what happened next” headlines? What about Facebook?

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6 Reasons SEO Is Important to Nonprofits and Why

Nonprofit Tech for Good

What creates more awareness and connects you to people who share your mission is expert content. You can use sites like Answer the Public to learn what people are asking in Google to better understand the concerns of your donors and create content for them and to attract people like them. 5) SEO can help you get local attention.

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5 Design Techniques That Will Increase the Lifespan of Your Nonprofit’s Website

Nonprofit Tech for Good

The mindset (or emotional journey) helps you understand how to write the content, the order in which people will be visiting links, and even what colors would be more appropriate to use. If you want to make sure the announcement gets extra attention, change the colors or styles of the announcement from the typical design.

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3 Strategies to create an effective nonprofit homepage

Candid

However, with the right strategies, you can create an attractive homepage that inspires site visitors to continue interacting with your content and engaging with your organization. If you’re wondering where to get started, consider showcasing content on your homepage that highlights the following elements: Mission.

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Thought Leaders Blaze Trails of Discovery and Engagement

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Industry events—Monitor the headline speakers and their audiences. In a YouTube world thought leaders command attention. You might even begin your search by following related hashtags on social platforms or industry forums. Consider first-time speakers who draw a crowd. They may be eager for greater exposure.

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Content Curation: Are You A Fire Hose or A Focusing Lens?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Does your nonprofit do content curation as part of its content strategy? Content curation is the organizing, filtering and “making sense of” information on the web and sharing the very best pieces of content that you’ve cherry picked and shared with your network. It is a great technique to keep up with your field.

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