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AFP eWire March 14, 2005 |
Website Back to Basics: Core Content Think a solid, interactive and even innovative website is just for the bigger charities? Think again. Here begins a five-part series on how smaller and mid-size organizations can get back to website basics and develop sites that resonate with donors. |
AFP eWire January 20, 2004 |
Making Your Website Work With Your Fundraising Plan How can I get more supporters and potential donors to visit our organization's website? How can I make our website more interactive? Will our website look funny in different browsers or on a Mac? Answers to these questions and more |
AFP eWire October 4, 2004 |
Nonprofits Continue Love/Hate Relationship with Internet While web usage is prevalent in the nonprofit sector, a majority of charities aren't satisfied with their web design and many still aren't seeing much traffic, according to a recent survey. |
Search Engine Watch July 22, 2008 Mark Jackson |
Usability and SEO More and more SEOs are becoming usability experts. Here's why. |
AFP eWire July 24, 2006 |
New Website to Collect Nonprofit Research A new website allows nonprofit organizations to post their research and other analysis on social issues free of charge. |
AFP eWire January 24, 2012 |
Making Online Giving Easier and More Fun While many organizations understand that it is important to have a prominent "donate" button on their website, it's just as important to pay attention to what happens after they click that button. |
AFP eWire June 19, 2012 |
Websites, Email Newsletters Still Important to Smartphone-Wielding Young People Technology is changing rapidly, but there is good news for nonprofits and fundraisers trying to keep up. For one, websites and email are by no means obsolete, a recent survey of young people indicates. |
AFP eWire June 13, 2005 |
Website Back to Basics: Site Search A search field is more than a convenient tool for web visitors. It is a fundamental component of the visitor/donor experience because it is a window on visitor needs and desires. |
AskMen.com January 9, 2002 Justin Becker |
How To: Build A Personal Website In 7 Steps I'll show you how easy it is to get a website up and running, in 7 simple steps... |
AFP eWire April 16, 2014 |
Top Ten (Week of April 16, 2014): 5 Unusual Direct Mail Techniques to Try A Little Networking Can Go a Long Way... If You Can't Support the Cause, Don't Take the Job... Three Ways to Deepen Donor Engagement... |
AFP eWire August 7, 2013 |
Ten Things You Might Have Missed (August 7, 2013) Philanthropy beat: Young donors want to see results... A Walk Around the Track With an Event Donor... Design Thinking: A Powerful Tool for Your Nonprofit... |
AFP eWire January 22, 2013 Marc A. Pitman |
Why Your Nonprofit Needs to Be On Google+ Today! Google+ has become the fastest-growing social media platform in history. More importantly for those of us in nonprofits, Google is using Google+ posts and interactions to influence normal Google web searches. The implications for this are huge! |
AFP eWire June 7, 2004 |
U.S. Nonprofit Employment Rate Increasing Faster Than Business, Government Employees at nonprofits now represent 9.5 percent -- 12.5 million individuals -- of all employees in the United States. The total number of employees working in the nonprofit sector has doubled in the last 25 years. |
AFP eWire September 3, 2014 Jamie Lehman |
Five Mistakes When Orchestrating Your Online Event Here are common, but detrimental mistakes being made when organizing, designing, implementing and running online events. |
Entrepreneur April 2010 Nicholas Chilenko |
It's In the Way That They Use It Website design and usability are critical to converting eyeballs to sales for small business. |
AFP eWire August 15, 2005 |
Ensuring Your Website and Emails Are in Compliance Websites must meet the needs of visitors -- this is imperative for success. However, there are also increasing regulations and standards that nonprofit organizations must be aware of. |
AFP eWire February 19, 2014 |
Top Ten (Week of February 19, 2014): 50 Fascinating Nonprofit Statistics Donors: Six Types of Workplace Giving Programs Nonprofits in Your Community Rely On... Volunteer Management: Seduced and Abandoned: Agencies and their Volunteers... Miscellaneous: 25 Awesome Fundraising Quotes... |
AFP eWire February 5, 2014 |
Top Ten (Week of February 5, 2014): 10 Must-Have Elements for Nonprofit Websites Volunteer Management: 5 Ways To Get Leadership Engaged In Your Employee Volunteer And Giving Program... Donors: Monthly Donors: Small is beautiful!... Technology: 6 Strategies To Sending Mobile Friendly Emails... |
AFP eWire December 1, 2009 |
Top 10 Ways to Boost Online Giving at Year-End Use these tactics to zoom past your year-end goals. |
AFP eWire April 9, 2014 |
Top Ten (Week of April 9, 2014): David Letterman Retiring, Jimmy Fallon on the Rise and Social Media Private Charity Can't Replace Government Social Programs... What Rights Do Your Donors Have?... If You Can't Support the Cause, Don't Take the Job... |
Entrepreneur April 2007 Melissa Campanelli |
The Right Stuff Web design experts reveal their Top 10 trademarks of stellar sites. |
AFP eWire January 10, 2012 |
Key Trends for the Nonprofit Sector in 2012 The biggest impact on the nonprofit sector in 2012 will be the maturation of social media and mobile giving, a greater role for peer-to-peer engagement, and a move toward donors dictating the terms of interactions. |
AFP eWire March 27, 2006 |
Nonprofit Executives Burning Out, Planning to Leave Jobs A survey of almost 2,000 nonprofit executives found that 75 percent are planning on leaving their jobs within five years, while another 10 percent are already in the process of switching job. |
AFP eWire June 29, 2010 |
Wise Giving? Most Donors Spend Little Time Researching Charities Only about one third of donors surveyed recently said that they did any research before donating to a charity, and those that did looked at overhead ratios above all else. |
AFP eWire February 2, 2004 |
Donors Increasingly Give Online Donors are using the Internet to give online, and at the same time, many nonprofits are planning to increase online fundraising this year, according to two new surveys from Kintera Inc. |
AFP eWire July 3, 2013 |
Ten Things You Might Have Missed (July 10, 2013) Creative Ways to Give to Charity... Making Monthly Gifts the Norm... 21 Stupid Things You Can Stop Doing... |
Search Engine Watch January 21, 2009 Tim Ash |
Writing Sales Copy For Conversions, Part 2 Once visitors end up on your landing page, you're no longer competing for their attention with other Web sites, so change the focus to the task they're trying to accomplish. |
AFP eWire October 20, 2008 Lynch & Habig |
Online Fundraising: Is Your Website Google-friendly? If you're trying to figure out what sure-fire steps you can take to bolster your fundraising efforts in the coming weeks and months, have you considered search engine optimization? |
AFP eWire May 3, 2004 |
Use the Net to Find Interns, Volunteers A number of websites now offer nonprofits opportunities to find and link with individuals who want to work for nonprofit missions and causes. |
AFP eWire May 15, 2006 |
Charities Face Major Challenges in Finding Funds for Capital Projects A new survey has found that while numerous charities have significant investment capital needs, including technology, program development and strategic planning, they face substantial challenges in accessing that capital. |
AFP eWire July 31, 2012 Kim Fuller |
Let's Talk About Branding As the nonprofit landscape gets increasingly competitive, it's important to brand yourself by clearly conveying your organization's focus, credibility and unique contributions. |
AFP eWire June 27, 2005 |
Donors Increasingly Going Online Before Giving A vast majority of U.S. donors are going online to study causes they care about before making a giving decision, according to a new study. |
Search Engine Watch January 30, 2011 Mark Jackson |
Search Engine Optimized vs. Search Engine Friendly Websites Having a search engine friendly website structure isn't the same as optimizing a website for search engines. Here's how to make sure your website is actually search engine optimized, as well as friendly. |
Searcher February 2004 Hazel Cameron |
The Nonprofit Phenomenon Internet resources for nonprofit organizations |
T.H.E. Journal March 2001 Michael F. Ruffini |
Blueprint to Develop a Great Web Site Just like building a house, building a great Web site requires a blueprint. No one would ever think about building a house without a blueprint, or without knowing what tools to use to build the house... |
Entrepreneur August 2009 Dan O'Shea |
Aiming at a Moving Web Target Tools, apps and advice to help you stay connected on the go. |
AFP eWire April 2, 2013 |
Seven Steps to Getting Started with Google+ Two months ago Marc Pitman shared WHY your nonprofit needed to be on Google+. Now that you hopefully are, he's back to provide an update on why, and next steps on how to use it to your nonprofit's advantage. |
AFP eWire November 3, 2008 |
Website Features User Feedback on U.S. Charities A new website called GreatNonprofits allows donors to post reviews and ratings of charities. Charities, in turn, are able to customize their page and ask for donations. |
Financial Planning April 1, 2013 William Atkinson |
15 Ways to Fix Your Website Your last redesign is probably looking stale by now. Use these tips to start making changes. |
Search Engine Watch June 24, 2008 Carrie Hill |
The Big Picture -- Well-Rounded SEM for SMBs, Part 3 More elements a small business should consider when looking at a well rounded search engine marketing campaign include local search, usability, and creating a Web site that will increase conversions. |
AFP eWire December 1, 2008 Lynch & Habig |
Helpful Tips on Search Engine Advertising You're hoping to get a flood of visitors (a.k.a. prospective donors) to your brand new website, and jumpstart your online fundraising program. Have you thought of buying search engine ads? |
AFP eWire July 30, 2014 |
Top Ten (Week of July 30, 2014): 10 Must-Have Skills for Nonprofit New Media Managers 10 Must-Have Skills for Nonprofit New Media Managers... Nonprofit finds revenue stream in its lobby... Research on Fundraising Strategies Proven to Work... |
AFP eWire November 24, 2009 |
Tricks of the Trade: Integrate the "4 Ps" of Traditional Marketing into Your Plan Can nonprofits apply the traditional marketing mix and achieve great fundraising results? |
AFP eWire September 2, 2008 |
Presidential Campaigns Have Little Impact on Direct Mail Fundraising While charities are facing numerous challenges in the current fundraising environment, the presidential election isn't one of them, according to a new research report. |
AFP eWire September 21, 2010 |
Four Easy Steps to Social Media Success Here are four simple steps for developing a social media program at your nonprofit, taken from a white paper by the organization NPower. |
Entrepreneur May 2006 Nichole L. Torres |
Web of Neglect If your site's outdated, you could be paying the price-in customers. |
AFP eWire November 24, 2009 |
Most Nonprofits Experimenting With Social Media, But Struggle to Measure Value for Organization While seen as a good way to communicate with broad audiences and mobilize volunteer support, nonprofit executives are skeptical about social media's ability to reach donors, media and policy makers. |
AFP eWire July 11, 2005 Christ & Fignar |
Website Back to Basics --Technical Stuff You Need to Know A great nonprofit website needs a lot more than tools. In fact, all the fancy technology "solutions" in the world won't solve a problem you don't know you have. |
AFP eWire January 28, 2015 |
Technology: Fundraisers and Donors Not Yet on the Same Page Give Central, a web-based donation platform, reports on the disconnect between the increasing ability and eagerness of nonprofits to take advantage of rapidly evolving technology -- and the reluctance of donors to take advantage of the same |
AFP eWire March 14, 2005 |
Be Prepared for Postal Rule Change on Personal Information A new United States Postal Service (USPS) rule regarding the use of personal information in solicitations will go into effect on June 1, 2005. Charities should review their mailing and the rule's guidelines. |