Driving web traffic to your nonprofit’s website is likely at the top of your to-do list. You’ve invested in it, consistently update the content, post to your blog, and market events through your website. Putting your website URL on all advertising mediums helps to drive traffic. MORE
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That’s the estimated number of websites that get hacked every single day on our planet. Perhaps one day we’ll live in a world where website hacks are a thing of the past, but for now they are all-too-real. One is with Drive-by-Downloads, which inject your website with malware in order to infect the computers of as many of your visitors as possible. They work by directing visitors to your website to pages that ultimately generate “affiliate” revenue. 30,000. MORE
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Effective nonprofit websites don’t exist as boutiques to show off information. You know that your nonprofits website is a tool that should be used. Here are two of the ten key elements every nonprofit website should have. MORE
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