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Brand New WordPress 5.0 Is Here!
The biggest change to WordPress in its 15-year lifespan is here today in the form of WordPress 5.0. And if you have web hosting with WPEngine like most of our clients, they are auto updating your site to WordPress 5.0 in January. If your website runs on WordPress be sure to read on… So what’s the big deal? If…
Read More10 Reasons Why Your Non-Profit Website Matters
Your website is the most important piece of your marketing puzzle. It’s where people go to learn more about you, donate money, and sign up for volunteer opportunities. If you’re a non-profit organization, your website is essential to your success – and that’s why it’s important to make sure your website is effective and informative.…
Read MoreWhat Can Non-Profit Content Writing Do For Your Organization?
If you’re a non-profit organization, then you know that content is key when it comes to marketing. You need to produce high-quality content that will engage your audience and convince them to donate. But creating this content can be difficult – especially if you don’t have the time or resources. That’s where professional content writing…
Read MoreOn-page SEO: How to optimize your website for higher rankings on search engines
In this video I will show you how to optimize your website for potential customers and search engines so that you can: Attract more qualified leads to your website Increase your revenue Grow your business Enjoy more time with family and friends Dogpaw Studio are a Portland web design company for nonprofits, healthcare & mission-drive…
Read MoreRepresentation and Diversity in Nonprofit Leadership Matters
Photo by RF._.studio from Pexels About a month ago I came across a quote in a Nonprofit Quarterly piece that stopped me in my tracks. “It’s estimated that 80 percent of the nonprofit workforce in NYC is made up of people of color, and 80 percent of those workers are women of color. Yet, only 16 percent of…
Read MoreSigns It’s Time To Upgrade Your Non-Profit’s Website Content
If you’re a non-profit organization, then you know that having a website is essential. Not only does it allow you to reach more people, but it also provides a way for donors to donate money directly to your cause. However, just because you have a website doesn’t mean that it’s effective. In order to increase…
Read MoreOnline Mistakes That Kill Donations To Your Non-Profit
Your online presence is how the majority of potential donors find out about your cause and decide whether or not to support you. From your website to your social media pages, therefore, it’s critical that you’re keeping up with best practices. Unfortunately, many non-profits make common mistakes online that can discourage potential donors from giving…
Read MoreA Kindness Movement … and Why Now is the Perfect Time to Tap into It
Living through a global pandemic can stir up more emotions than any of us ever thought possible. Some days I move from disbelief to panic, to mental paralysis to tears, and then to laughter – what?! And that might be over the course of just one day. Can anyone else relate? Looking for a distraction…
Read MoreWhich website builder is best for nonprofits?
A website is essential for your nonprofit. Not only do you get information out to the masses on your website, but you also build trust and give donors and volunteers the chance to get to know your organization. It also needs to be engaging and converts users to supporters. It needs not only to be…
Read MoreHow Does Non-Profit Content Writing Support Your Brand?
It’s no secret that content is king in the online world. If you want to improve your website and support your brand, you need to produce high-quality content on a regular basis. But what about non-profit organizations? How can they produce great content without breaking the bank? Below, we discuss how non-profit content writing can…
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