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Should you use a carousel/slider on your charity website homepage?

Spoiler alert: no. Someone asked us the other day if we can make sites with carousels/sliders to rotate different content on the homepage, because not many of the sites in our portfolio have them. So […]

10 things I’ve learned from 10 years of writing fundraising communications

You’re busy, lazy, or maybe reading this whilst watching The X Factor so let’s cut straight to the chase… 1People relate to people Your cause, your mission, your innovative approach, your shocking statistics, your lovely […]

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Gravity Forms donations Part 2 – tracking in Google Analytics

If you were following part one when we built a donations form using Gravity Forms and Paypal, then you’re hopefully up and running and have tested it out on your site. The next step is to […]

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How to build a WordPress charity/nonprofit donation form with Gravity Forms – Part 1

In a previous blog post I talked about what makes a good donation form for a small charity. Here’s a tutorial on how to build your own. This recipe combines technologies that are commonly used on […]

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How to prevent your charity website from being hacked – WordPress tips and tutorial

Hacked charity websites seem to have been in the news a lot recently. Having your site hacked can be a pretty traumatising experience, and if it’s not quickly fixed it can incur big reputational risks, […]

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WordPress tutorial: Animated slide effect for navigation

I’ve had a few people ask how to replicate the animated navigation bar effect used on one of my example sites. I’m not sure how best to describe it – the tabs kind of slide […]

Why I swapped Bootstrap for WordPress Genesis

I’ve wrangled many a website theme over the years and built a few websites from scratch. I was thrilled one day when I came across the Twitter Bootstrap system because it saved huge amounts of […]

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How to create a Drupal 7 mobile site on a subdomain with Boost caching

Drupal is a great Content Management System and it has some powerful caching options… but getting them to work well with a mobile site subdomain can be tricky. The Boost module is a very popular […]

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Buzzword bingo: 18 words you shouldn’t be using on your charity website

In the last blog we talked about storytelling and how your charity website might not be doing as great a job at that as it could be. Here’s the ‘bonfire of the buzzwords’ that I […]

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Why Americans are fat – and No-one is looking at Your Charity Website

OK, so I’m being deliberately flippant in order to create a provocative and intriguing headline. Now you’re here though, let’s just go with it… It’s not just their burgers, Americans do marketing bigger and better […]

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