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Nonprofit Weekly News Wrap-up – December 1, 2017
Each week we bring you a collection of links that highlight political news that impact nonprofits, helpful links for nonprofit professionals, and something positive to end your week. Helpful Nonprofit Links Curious about 2017 Giving Tuesday’s data trends. Steve...
Lessons Learned Through Design
Thanksgiving has always been my favorite holiday. It’s a time to relax, reflect, maybe run a turkey trot, and share a hearty meal with friends and family. I’m thankful for this, and so much more. I’m thankful for the work that I do as a graphic designer and especially...
Three Tips on How Any Nonprofit Can Support Transgender Day of Remembrance/Resilience
In 1998, Gwendolyn Ann Smith sparked a campaign to recall the murders of two transgender women, Rita Hester and Chanelle Picket (who was murdered three years prior). These murders occurred in November and with the support of many activists from around the world,...
How will the Republican tax plan impact nonprofit organizations?
A variety of industries and individuals around the country are experiencing some anxiety right now over the proposed Republican tax plan. The bill would change many of the largest tax deductions in the United States, including charitable contributions. Nonprofit...
Test Your Emails. And Test Them Again.
As we continue towards Giving Tuesday and year-end email communication, now is the time to review your email sending practices and quality of data. Below are three items to be on the lookout for with examples of organizations who have made mistakes (in just the last...
Nonprofit Weekly News Wrap-up – November 3, 2017
Each week we bring you a collection of links that highlight political news that impact nonprofits, helpful links for nonprofit professionals, and something positive to end your week. Helpful Nonprofit Links Mary Cahalane’s blog posts are a staple in our news wrap-up....
Giving Tuesday Email Segmentation for Nonprofits
Giving Tuesday is less than a month away! If you haven’t begun preparing your communication, today is the day to start. For organizations that are short on time and resources, it may be easiest to develop one general Giving Tuesday email and send it to everyone in...
Nonprofit Weekly News Wrap-up – October 27, 2017
Each week we bring you a collection of links that highlight political news that impact nonprofits, helpful links for nonprofit professionals, and something positive to end your week. Helpful Nonprofit Links Kurt Wagner of Recode writes about Facebook’s recent test...
Supporting Nonprofits Affected by Recent Fires in Northern California
We were saddened by the destruction of the fires in Butte, Lake, Mendocino, Napa, Solano, and Sonoma counties. As a company headquartered in the Bay Area, our team watched as friends, family, and colleagues were forced to evacuate in frightening circumstances. Social...
Four Basic Google Analytics Questions Your Nonprofit Should Be Asking
Reviewing website analytics can be difficult and time-consuming for many small and mid-sized organizations. The process is sponge-like; you can pour endless time and energy into it and soak up valuable information. However, all organizations are short on resources and...