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Accessibility Widgets and Plugins: What Your Nonprofit Needs to Know

Nonprofit Tech for Good

There’s no easy way to say this, but in most cases, it’s better if you uninstall that plugin (or overlay, or widget)— it’s not going to have the impact you intended. Let’s talk about overlays (and plugins and widgets). For this article, I’m using the words ‘overlay’, ‘plugin’, and ‘widget’ interchangeably. That’s important!

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Top 20 Best WordPress Plugins for Nonprofit Websites

Nonprofit Tech for Good

WordPress was founded in 2003 and since then, a community of thousands of developers has created almost 55,000 plugins to expand its capability. Here’s a list of plugins that will help save you time, make your site more engaging and easier to use for staff and visitors; and is secure: Productivity and Workflow.

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A Guide to Facebook Social Plugins for Nonprofits

NetWits

Of all the things Facebook did, nonprofits should pay most attention to Facebook for Web Sites - a new platform that enables you to use Facebooks social plugins to enhance your organizations website.

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The Top 10 Most Downloaded WordPress Membership Plugins (of all time)

Wild Apricot

Here are the top 10 most downloaded WordPress Membership Plugins of all time - free and paid. We’ve made it super easy to pick the right plugin for you by highlighting each one’s most important features.

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5 Steps to Improve Your Nonprofit Website

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Oftentimes, these sites are bogged down by large images, unnecessary plugins, and outdated pages that waste resources. Remove unused plugins, extra themes, and extraneous page elements. After creating a backup, check for outdated themes and plugins. Delete unnecessary themes and plugins. 3) Optimize for Search Engines.

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10 Website Maintenance Tips for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

WordPress also offers easy-to-add plugins that add functionality to your website and it is worth noting that WordPress and its plugins need to be updated regularly to prevent potential crashes on the website. 2) Ensure that your website is responsive. Is your nonprofit’s website responsive across all devices?

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6 Ways to Strengthen Your Nonprofit’s WordPress Security

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Once inside your site, a hacker can delete pages, plugins, and themes without anyone knowing. 1) Regularly update your plugins. One of the simplest ways to close back doors to hackers is by updating all of your WordPress plugins every month. Hackers use software that can scan your website and make a list of all of your plugins.

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