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Imagine if Losing Your Media Partner or Local Newspaper
A sure sign that nonprofit organizations need to look long and hard at creating their own communications channels arrived last week when the nationwide newspaper owner Advance Publications announced it was cutting several of its once-daily newspapers to a print scheduled of three times a week. Among the newspapers being condensed are the Times-Picayune from New [...]
$10k Per Month in Free Advertising for Nonprofits from Google
Learn if your nonprofit can qualify for up to $10,000 per month in Google AdWords advertising and learn some ways to put the advertising money to work for you.
Nonprofit Website Landmines: The Abandoned Website
Without a plan for maintenance your nonprofit website starts to look shabby and outdated, repelling clients, volunteers, and donors.
Nonprofit Website Landmines: The Well-Meaning Volunteer
While volunteers and students often mean well, most don’t have the skills, time, and experience to really make a working site for a nonprofit.
Volunteers Part 1: Know Your Nonprofit Volunteers So You Can Attract More
With volunteerism on the rise, getting to know your current nonprofit volunteers can teach you how to spot others who want to help.
Why Nonprofits Need to Get Serious About Public Relations
How many times do your conversations at the water cooler begin Did you hear that story about… or Did you read that article in the Times about… or Guess what I just saw on Facebook…? More often than not, our daily discussions center around the stories we encounter on the radio, in print, online, and via word of [...]
Publishing Your Nonprofit Calendar Online
In the 16 years I’ve been building websites it seems like the technology becomes more powerful yet more difficult to implement each year. Fortunately, event calendars have defied the rapid pace of technological bloat and are easily added to a website. I’m focusing on two I really like, both which have different uses. If you [...]
Reviewing Jumo, the Social Network for Non-profits
Time will tell whether Jumo will deliver a great experience for the non-profit world, but it’s a non-profit itself, has good startup genes, and is in a niche worth joining and worth supporting.
Case Study – Southwest Washington Medical Center
Southwest Washington Medical Center uses the team at DMD to build content, then implement that content throughout the Southwest websites, and even design pages within a complicated custom CMS.
Case Study – Second Step Housing
DMD help Second Step by building and maintaining a blog to allow them to announce findings, news, and success stories, then linking that to their main site and using social media to build and maintain lasting community connections.
