Learning Center Resources
Choose from a variety of articles, videos, podcasts, and other resources designed to help you make the most of your .ORG online presence.
Pro Tip: Do Your Homework
Regardless of their size, mission-based organizations need to find ways to increase awareness of their organization, increase donations, find volunteers, and otherwise educate the public on its mission and goals. This seems obvious but takes a lot of work. So how can organizations effectively market themselves?
You Are What You Tweet: Three Steps to Creating Social Media that Drives Engagement
Many mission-based .ORGs know that having an engaging social media presence today is a worthwhile endeavor. But they may not know exactly why or how to do it. Find out how to craft engaging social media content in three easy steps in this .ORG Learning Center article.
Lights, Camera, Donations: Creating a Low-Cost and Effective Fundraising Video
Creating a captivating fundraising video is time well-spent for your non-profit. We’re here to help you create a fundraising video that is both low cost and effective with our 3-S Strategy: Script, Shoot, Share.
How to Secure Your Domain (Part 2)
It’s critical for .ORGs to maintain the safety and security of their domain. Part 2 of our “How to Secure Your Domain” video series offers more steps you can take to protect your domain from inadvertent deletion, unauthorized transfer, or disruption and maintain your organization’s web presence. Watch the full video.
How to Secure Your Domain (Part 1)
Despite use of social media platforms and other mobile applications to create an online presence, an organization’s portfolio of domain names remains the single most important toolset to attract donors, volunteers, and non-profit partners to an organization’s website. As a result, it is crucial for every non-profit to secure these valuable assets from inadvertent deletion, unauthorized transfer, or disruption.
Fundraising Fundamentals: Crafting the Perfect Donor Email
Crafting the perfect donor email is a key part of your fundraising toolkit, but it can be downright tricky to get your message across, especially when email inboxes are more crowded than ever today. Here are some simple tips to help you craft an email that gets noticed—and gets results:
Pro Tip: Scaling to Success
Regardless of how long they have been serving their communities, all mission-based organizations need to keep finding ways to ensure that they have the resources they need to deliver their services. But how does a small organization remain viable and thrive?
Pro Tip: Marketing for Success
Regardless of their size, mission-based organizations need to find ways to increase awareness of their organization, increase donations, find volunteers, and otherwise educate the public on its mission and goals. This seems obvious but takes a lot of work. So how can organizations effectively market themselves?
Pro Tip: Trust Your Volunteers
Volunteers are critical to powering movements for social change and supercharging mission-based organizations to meet the scale of the crisis they seek to address.
You Got the Grant! Now What? Four Tips for Moving Forward With Confidence
Grant writing can be time-consuming – and confusing. In previous installments in the .ORG Learning Center’s article series on grants we’ve learned how to find them, how to determine eligibility, and how to select the best to pursue. This week we turn to what’s next: writing an effective grant proposal!
How to Become a Massive Data Nerd
Learn how charities of any size can take immediate advantage of data analytics, derive vital actionable insights, and develop a long-term strategy based on those insights.
The Art and Science of Grant Writing
Grant writing can be time-consuming – and confusing. In previous installments in the .ORG Learning Center’s article series on grants we’ve learned how to find them, how to determine eligibility, and how to select the best to pursue. This week we turn to what’s next: writing an effective grant proposal!
