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Driving Donor Engagement: Five Essential Elements of the NPO Website

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This may seem like a simple, no-brainer question to ask, but NPO experts are quick to lament the lack of a clear, coherent message on some organization’s websites. Too often, site managers and developers will concentrate on the little details of the mission and miss the bigger picture. Is your mission clearly stated on your website?

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Get Social Covered: 13 Lesser Known Social Media Sites for Your NPO

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But you’re just scratching the surface with those two mainstream social media sites. At the 2014 AFP International Conference on Fundraising in San Antonio, Lisa Chmiola and David Tinker helped us through some of the lesser known social media sites that can help your nonprofit with efficiency and productivity.

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Securing a Free Website for your Non-Profit

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Of course, there’s the aforementioned issue of money: how does a start-up NPO, likely working under tight budgetary constrictions, afford a new or redesigned site? Therefore, every NPO should be aware of the paths they can take towards securing quality free (or extremely discounted) web services. Get the word out.

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Stay in Control: Keeping Your Non-Profit Password Protected

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However, when it comes to a website, there is one thing an NPO should never, ever be afraid of: that there’s a chance they will, for all intents and purposes, become locked out of their own site or domain.

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Social Superpower: Using Facebook to Increase Your NPO’s Website Traffic

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All this passing-on of links has catapulted Facebook into first place for referral traffic among social media sites—indeed, a recent study from Shareaholic shows that the site “now drives more than 25 percent of all website traffic.” It’s easy to do—add them by generating code on Facebook’s developer site—and the payoff can be huge.

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Three Overlooked Elements of Search Engine Optimization

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After all, today the web search when people seek out information, and your organization is no exception. Unfortunately, SEO is still misunderstood and the term often co-opted by less-than-scrupulous companies and individuals who prey on NPOs with the promise of increasing their visibility and driving traffic to their site.

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Sticker Shock: The Dangers of Free Website Building & Hosting for Non-Profits

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There are laws in place dictating that free website builders and hosts are duty-bound to have safeguards in place to keep your site secure. They are incredibly lax at creating regular backups for your site’s content or checking your system for security breaches. Nonprofit Web Design' Lack of Security.

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