Byte Technology

AUGUST 22, 2017

In last week’s post we looked at the importance of keeping your WordPress site in top-notch working order with a few simple maintenance tasks that you should be performing on a regular basis. Once again thanks to the clever people at wpbeginner.com, here’s part two of the list, with another six tips and tools.

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Get Fully Funded

MARCH 14, 2022

But it’s really not hard, thanks to some great tools available on the market and the tips I’m about to give you. There are four main players in the market: Squarespace , Weebly , Wix , and WordPress. With a WordPress site, you can get exactly what you want. You can’t just throw some text on a page and call it done.

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Byte Technology

FEBRUARY 21, 2017

WordPress site designers, owners and administrators all have something in common with one another: they all want to see their sites perform better: look more attractive: get more hits and conversions; see more pass-alongs and click-throughs; engage more repeat visitors etc. One great way is to initiate A/B split testing.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Test the text-to-donate process Test out the mobile giving process with your nonprofit’s staff or volunteers before promoting it to your full community. GiveWP GiveWP is a WordPress donation plugin that offers a variety of fundraising features, including a text-to-give add-on. Use this guide to plan an engaging online campaign.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 25, 2023

If you’re using a CMS-hosted service like Wix, WordPress, or Google Sites, the process is a little easier. You first need to test the connection to your website. Want more tips on improving your nonprofit’s website? You’ll just need to add your Measurement ID to the correct field on your CMS.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 5, 2013

Decompress the marketing budget with WordPress. Nonprofit organizations can use WordPress , an easy to use application, for blogging and websites, making telling your riveting story and engaging your supporter’s interest easier and with far less expense. WordPress should definitely be at the top of every nonprofit toolbox.

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Pamela Grow

DECEMBER 14, 2023

In this guide, we’ll highlight the following tips to help you improve your nonprofit website’s emotional appeals: Tell compelling stories. If your current content management system doesn’t support multiple content types, consider switching to a more robust platform, like WordPress. Conduct A/B testing. Understand your audience.

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 29, 2016

And we’re always on the lookout for new tools to help us keep websites in tip-top shape—whether it’s for a scheduled tune-up or major maintenance. Pro Tip #1: Check Summary Only to make your results easier to read. These services generate screenshots of your test emails so you can be sure before hitting send. Neither do we!

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 4, 2008

I can’t test it, because my Mac that has a Windows virtual machine is packed. But I will say this: that doesn’t matter. I won’t be downloading it, or trying it, even when they release Mac or Linux versions.

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Nonprofits Source

NOVEMBER 3, 2017

Pro Tip : Blod at least one of your keywords within the body of your content. Google’s mobile-friendly test tool is a quick way to check whether or not your pages are optimized for mobile devices: 7. I would recommend testing your LSI words using a keyword difficulty tool like SpyFu to assess potential ranking opportunities.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 26, 2009

So here’s my first 5 tips for better blog posts: # 1 Use Short Paragraphs I can’t count on all my fingers and toes the number of posts I’ve tried to read that are just one paragraph ! Wordpress, which Edublogs uses, provides Heading Styles. Trial each heading style to select which visually looks the best: Write a test post.

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Judi Sohn

MARCH 12, 2011

Tip #1: Don't skimp on the research. Tip #2: Make sure there's at least 2 on staff who are invested in seeing it through. Tip #3: Be open to anything. A new WordPress theme and some new plug-ins. This gave us a chance to test out the brand messaging with others. Tip #4: Make lists and practice in advance.

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Kindful

MARCH 16, 2021

What it does: You may know Mailchimp as one of the best email marketing providers for nonprofits, but Mailchimp also has other marketing features like CRM, website building, and A/B testing. What it does: WooCommerce is an e-commerce platform designed specifically for WordPress. Our tips for building your software suite on a budget.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

OCTOBER 18, 2007

While I appreciate that one can, theoretically (I have yet to test it) easily become a “partner&# with either company – but that doesn’t quite count as open. Open it up, let anyone bang on test data to try things out, and you never know what might happen. I could argue it either way. He’s right.

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DNL OmniMedia

MARCH 24, 2021

Keep the following tips in mind when choosing the perfect domain name: Keep your domain name short and easy to remember. WordPress, HubSpot, and Drupal are common choices in the nonprofit sector and beyond. Testing and Launch: The site is tested on multiple web browsers and technologies before the site goes live as planned.

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Nonprofits Source

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

We rummage through troughs of data to tweak campaigns, make minor adjustments to landing pages, and obsess over A/B testing email subject lines all in the name of incremental improvement. Nonprofit Marketing Tips. Marketing is a weird mix of social sciences meets data sciences. Conversion Optimization. Email Marketing. Event Marketing.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 17, 2008

All of the tools I will cover are tools that: I use every week, perhaps less often, and for a few I will have at least installed and tested out.

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Nonprofits Source

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

We rummage through troughs of data to tweak campaigns, make minor adjustments to landing pages, and obsess over A/B testing email subject lines all in the name of incremental improvement. Nonprofit Marketing Tips. Marketing is a weird mix of social sciences meets data sciences. Conversion Optimization. Email Marketing. Event Marketing.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

NOVEMBER 5, 2007

We hope that this will spur development for more social applications and mashups as well as better distribution of these applications worldwide.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

MARCH 2, 2007

I have one note: I feel a little strange giving tips – a lot of the blogs I really like are way better than mine. My tip (more of a request): I’d love to hear more about your perspectives on how technology can help (or hinder) organizational management, dynamics, and change. My tip: JP, write more !

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JUNE 19, 2008

I got a chance to test this out in a more orchestrated way (as opposed to the usual consultant/client interactions) when I facilitated/taught an OpenOffice.org “untraining&# earlier this month at Google HQ in NYC (some more details are on the Google Blog.)

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

AUGUST 30, 2007

I wish I had an excuse to install and test it – but it really requires a purpose for bringing community together. Elgg is a very cool community-building and e-learning tool – it’s got the social networking combined with features like forums, etc. And further, there is an amazing integration of Elgg with Mediawiki.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 31, 2008

Perhaps if DimDim were also to release a version that integrated with Skype … I can’t figure out from looking around their site whether it is cross-platform enough to share desktops, but I signed up for the beta, so I guess I’ll test it out. I’m hoping to test it out soon, as well.

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Robert Weiner

JULY 20, 2013

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 10, 2005

Carla tested my instructions and it works for her. Meanwhile, if you use blogger or wordpress, Marshall has posted some tips. And, after some back and forth with Typepad Support person named Carla, I was able to learn how to edit the advanced templates. I created some step-by-step instructions to make a screen cast.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 13, 2006

I'm going share my experiments and what I am learn and of course encourage your suggestions and tips for making this campaign a success. Have Money Will Vlog is a group of media makers, creators, and advocates from the vlogger community who help raise money for projects via their blog and vlog posts as well as a wordpress plugin ).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 10, 2007

artsnetCMS - Center for Arts Management and Technology free CMS via Ma.gnolia NpTech Group with a hat tip to Idealware The On-Demand Nonprofit by Sonny Cloward on NTEN Blog as Laura Quinn notes on Idealware Blog , "A great rundown from Sonny Cloward about the practical applications (and limitations) of Google Apps for nonprofits.

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Get Fully Funded

JULY 14, 2022

If you’ve recently audited your nonprofit website and determined that your website visuals need a refresh, use these six tips to select compelling images: Go for authenticity. Leverage A/B testing. Whether you’re working with Drupal or WordPress , you should be able to compress images right within your CMS. Reflect diversity.

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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. At the end of the day marketing is all trial and error, testing and comparing. This post offers insight on everything from A/B split testing headlines to really diving into conversion metrics. Email Marketing.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 13, 2021

Consider these tips: Start by tracking conversions. If your donation page requires donors to move through multiple steps or pages, show them where they are in the process, like in this example: To boost donation page conversion rates over time, A/B testing is an extremely effective tactic.

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NTEN

MAY 27, 2010

Wordpress, Typepad, Blogger, Convio CMS) Microblogging enables real-time sharing of "bite-size" information, quick news, and update links and real-time collaboration. As a victim of a "twitterstorm", I have a few survival tips. Test Kitchen : Having low-risk experiments using metrics are very important.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

Social Warfare is a WordPress plugin that adds visually compelling social share buttons to your website or blog. Tools like WordPress (website and blog content) and MailChimp (email marketing) are much easier to work with if users understand the premise of HTML and can make simple edits to WordPress or MailChimp generated HTML code.

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