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How To Choose An SEO Expert For Your Non-Profit Organization

By Chijo Takeda

As a non-profit organization, you rely on donations to keep your doors open and your programs running. But how do you get people to donate to your cause? One way is to make sure that your website appears high in search engine results when people are searching for terms related to your non-profit. That’s where…

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100th Purposeful conversation

100th Purposeful Conversation

By Chijo Takeda

Dogpaw Studio founder, Chijo Takeda, started the Purposeful Conversation Series with the goal of speaking to nonprofit leaders about their goals, passions, and roadblocks in carrying out their purposeful missions.   Here is the recording and transcript of Purposeful Conversation #100 with Rhea Wong who is a fundraising badass helping nonprofits to help more people.…

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Purposeful conversation - Whitney

Purposeful Conversation – Whitney Eikmeier

By Chijo Takeda

Dogpaw Studio founder, Chijo Takeda, started the Purposeful Conversation Series with the goal of speaking to nonprofit leaders about their goals, passions, and roadblocks in carrying out their purposeful missions. He hopes to give back to the nonprofit community with insights and resources to help them elevate their organizations based on the knowledge gained. Here…

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Things to consider when creating nonprofit website

Five Things to Consider When You’re Creating a Nonprofit Website

By Chijo Takeda

Introduction Creating any website requires skill and strategy. Creating a nonprofit website is an entirely different ball game altogether. In fact, creating a nonprofit website is truly an art. There are multiple aspects to balance, which can be quite tricky. You need to ensure that your site is mobile-friendly, aesthetically pleasing with compelling content and…

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Google My Business Functionality Is Affected By COVID-19

By Chijo

The COVID-19 pandemic has caused changes within many businesses. Google My Business (GMB) has also made changes and now has limited functionality. Due to social distancing and the encouragement for staff to stay home, you may see some delays in service. Their current focus is on Google Maps and Google Search and giving users access…

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How to measure non-profit SEO success

How To Measure Your Non-Profit SEO Success

By Chijo Takeda

Measuring the success of your nonprofit SEO efforts is critical to understanding whether they are working or not. Fortunately, there are a number of different ways to do this – take a look as we discuss some of the most important metrics that you should track in order to measure your success. Donations Of course,…

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Top 10 zoom etiquette rules

The Top 10 Zoom Etiquette Rules

By Chijo

Face-to-face meetings used to be the norm but now meetings have gone digital. Platforms like Zoom allow you to hold your meeting and webinars while respecting the new social distancing requirements. Zoom meetings are the next best thing to meeting in-person by allowing you to still read some body language rather than just hearing a…

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nonprofit website design trends

Trends you need to follow: Non-profit web design in 2023

By Chijo Takeda

In 2023, non-profit web design will be all about creating a more personal connection with donors. Gone are the days of generic donation forms and websites that are difficult to navigate. In order to increase donations in 2023, non-profit organizations need to focus on creating a website that is easy to use and visually appealing. …

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