Having a strong website design is important in getting viewers to stay on your site, but putting them in the frame of mind of either needing your nonprofit’s service or donating to your nonprofit. Let’s start with the home page, this is the first thing viewers see when visiting your website. This is the first […]

Facebook is one of the most powerful tools for your nonprofit. It has the ability to reach the masses, bring in donations, market programs, and other tools. However, very few nonprofits actually use it to its full potential. So, looking to give your nonprofit’s Facebook a facelift? Try these suggestions, and optimize your Facebook page! […]

Sending an email newsletter can seem like a chore sometimes. Coming up with content can sometimes feel like a neverending to-do list. The questions of what purpose does it serve, and the even bigger question of who even reads it might be plaguing your mind. Rest easy knowing that all that hard work will pay […]

It is incredible the power a story can hold for your audience. Testimonials and stories can be used for your nonprofits website, fundraisers, campaigns, and marketing purposes. Collecting strong and inspirational stories can inspire your audience to aid in your cause. They are necessary to gain trust, support, potential clients, and future events. Without testimonials […]

Planning board meetings well before your scheduled meeting is key to a properly functioning, well run nonprofit organization. Board meetings are one of those things that shouldn’t sneak up on you or your board members. If you want your meeting to be of true value, where things get done, you need to remember that you […]

Programs are vital to a nonprofit’s success. However, as a nonprofit, the season of giving is an opportunity to hold unique seasonal programs with great rewards! This a time when many people are looking to help out their community and give where they can. This year the holidays are going to be different for many […]

For many nonprofits, the Coronavirus pandemic has led to a lack of donors, sponsors, and all-around support for their nonprofit. However, others, have continued to find success. Here are X things you can do to continue receiving donations and continued support for your nonprofit during the pandemic.  While many organizations have had to cancel their […]

When you begin hiring people for your nonprofit, it is vital that they not only have a certain skill set but certain fundamental qualities as well. After all, working for a nonprofit is much different than working in any other industry. Unlike other industries where many of the employees, as much as they love their […]

Overview: Social Media Email SEO & Google Ads Marketing is unique when it comes to nonprofits. Not only do you need to market to potential donors and sponsors, but you also need to market for community engagement, volunteers, and most importantly the people you plan to help.  However, marketing tactics is a discussion for a […]

There are 3 important questions your nonprofit should be able to answer. As your nonprofit grows, whether it be fast or slow, there are going to be a number of things that the community, or communities, you are helping will want to know. As an organization that focuses on the betterment of communities, it is […]

A nonprofit cannot reach its full potential unless they have the support and engagement from their community. Better yet, county or even state. There are a variety of reasons for this, the main one being is that it will not be successful without it. Here are 5 ways to effectively get community engagement with your […]

A nonprofit is often created because there was an idea. That idea will most likely become your first program. However, as you incorporate and become official and start getting off the ground, you will most likely need to reconfigure your original ideas as well as future programs moving forward.   Before you start creating your nonprofit’s […]

Overview Launching too early Not being vocal (loud enough) Not dedicating enough time Not creating relationships Launching your Nonprofit too Early You’ve incorporated your nonprofit, received your 501(c)3 status and are ready to start helping people! Well, take a step back a moment. Just because you have the items that make you official doesn’t mean […]

Overview Family and Friends Businesses Google Ad Grants Amazon Smile Getting Your First Donation – Family and Friends When you’re just starting out and getting your nonprofit off the ground, the best source to get your first donations is from family and friends. One of the best ways is to use your nonprofits Facebook and […]

Overview Prerequisites before promoting your nonprofit. Getting your website up and running. Creating your social media. Public Relations and Marketing. Establishing Your Nonprofit In case you didn’t read it, go back and read our article on How To Start a Nonprofit. You may be tempted prematurely to start marketing and gaining followers and donors for […]

Congratulations! You have decided to start a non-profit. You are probably wondering what the steps are. Don’t worry, we got you covered! Below are the basic steps to starting a non-profit: Decide on your mission and choose a name (make sure it represents your mission). File Articles of Incorporation (establishes the existence of corporation in […]

2020 has been filled with events from every angle. Millions have lost jobs and are in need of help due to the COVID-19 pandemic, students (K-12) do not have the necessary equipment to do school remotely, and political activists have taken to the streets for change. Honestly, there are too many to count. All these […]