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And most nonprofits do some basic monitoring of web traffic and possibly conversions. Google Analytics and similar software offer a lot of robust functionality for measuring and understanding trends with your traffic. Spencer Brooks. Don’t let your website visitors get away! MORE
Others (like Getting Attention.org , for now) will be penalized in rankings which will cause organic search traffic. Here’s how to keep your website traffic coming in through Google: For most organizations, between 30% and 50% of website traffic comes from mobile devices. MORE
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They tell me I need to drive tons of traffic to my website. You should know that lots of people try to tell me how to market MarketSmart. They call me up and tell me I should speak at or sponsor this or that event. They recommend I buy a booth at an expo so I can jump out at people as they walk by. They try to sell me spam lists (also known as email lists). They tell me I need more Twitter followers. And the list goes on. Guess what? MORE
This creates a few interesting questions: What’s been the impact on traffic to the blog? According to Google Analytics, traffic to the blog from Facebook didn’t change much at all. I use Hootsuite to automatically send new blog posts to both Twitter and Facebook. MORE
One big obvious one is that you need the ability to redirect quickly all the traffic your campaigns have generated elsewhere when your primary page or even your whole site goes down. When the platform failed, they had no easy way to send the traffic elsewhere. MORE
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30-40% of the traffic to your Peer to Peer (P2P) fundraising site will come from phone and tablets. Much of this traffic is the result of email referrals by the fundraisers to their friends and family asking for donations on. Bikeathon software Bikeathons Fundraising Tips Mobile Fundraising Online Fundraising Peer to Peer Fundraising Software for Nonprofits Viral Fundraising Walkathon software Walkathons MORE
I have a feeling this might be due to reports that Pinterest and Twitter are dramatically increasing website traffic for news organizations and Facebook wants to stay the leader of website traffic referrals. MORE
That combined with the fact that it now drives more referral traffic than Twitter doesn’t hurt. (It It had already exceeded the referral traffic of Google+, YouTube, and LinkedIn combined!). Flickr: stevegarfield. My name is Gayle Thorsen…and I’m a Pinterest addict. MORE
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But since then, we’ve developed loftier goals for our e-news NTEN Connect , transforming it from a chore we had to cross off the monthly to-do list to a blockbuster driver of traffic to our blog. Traffic started to rise and we got lots of compliments on the new format. MORE
The super simple notification bar helps you capture that traffic. You can use it to drive traffic to your donation landing page (or collect email addresses or promote your social channels, but I digress). Image source: https://flic.kr/p/8fVJ1b. p/8fVJ1b. Fundraising goal established. MORE
Blogs that use infographics grow in traffic an average of 12% more than those that do not. photo credit: peddhapati via photopin cc. Infographics are taking the world by storm! MORE
Track the metrics you care about (engagement, amount donated, volunteer signups, web traffic, etc), and analyze the results. Getting higher web traffic than you hypothesized? Lately, we've been obsessed with storytelling. MORE
The web has seen multiple updates to HTML and CSS, witnessed the explosion of video, and the meteoric rise in mobile traffic among many other siesmic shifts We’ve come a long way since 1999. MORE
He said that the way he got tons of website visitors and built up his traffic was by commenting on 10 blogs per night. I got tons of traffic and tons of sales when my book came out. MORE
Stumbled onto a great webinar I wanted to share: [link]. It has some great tips about items that should be in your online newsroom. MORE
Email: Email is one of the most effective ways to drive traffic to your website. You can also drive traffic to your web site by publishing content in email newsletters of affiliated institutions. Online communities and forums: Another way to drive traffic is to share your information in online communities and message boards related to your cause. MORE
I'm not an SEO expert, and I've never played one on TV. But here are some tips I've learning along the way. They'll help raise your nonprofit website's visibility with search engines so that people will find your site much more easily. Figure out what search terms people are currently using to find your site. MORE
We immediately saw an increase in traffic. For a few reasons, mostly because I was not able to be constant in my storytelling, the traffic Invisible People generated had taken a slump. MORE
The end goal for each outreach instance should be the same, though: to drive more traffic to your online donation page. Each group of donors deserves a different message if you want to drive more traffic to your online donation page. Abby Jarvis. MORE
Monthly website traffic grew by 16% in 2013. Here is a nifty infographic they created for it: The post Nonprofits Grew Online Giving, Website Traffic & Social Media Fans in 2013 appeared first on J Campbell Social Marketing. MORE
Use it to effectively drive traffic to your online donation page! You can still drive traffic to your online donation page with these offline outreach strategies. In the past , online revenue has increased by 13% thanks to a 32% jump in monthly giving and a 17% increase in web traffic. MORE
Brian Clark shares A Surefire Way to Get Constant Traffic to Your Content. Everyone ready to end this week with some Mixed Links? Here’s what I have picked out for you this week… Need help getting started with email campaigns? MORE
Larger nonprofits have been early adopters of blogging , seeing the benefits in increased website traffic, email sign ups, and online donations. MORE
Facebook currently drives 50% of all of the website traffic. a lot of that traffic is generated by our participants, they are out there posting. Using Google tools, Stamer can easily track where web traffic originated (Twitter, Facebook, etc.), MORE
I wish to increase traffic to my web site and since this is unfamiliar territory I thought you could help me with this. Q: Do you know of the best way for my web site www.aidsadvantage.org to come up on search results when people type in the words “Aids, South Africa, Africa”? A: Great question! I’m not an SEO expert, and I’ve never played one on TV. But here are some tips I’ve learning along the way. MORE
For more than a decade, Jonathon Colman has designed, developed, and promoted web sites for nonprofits, including The Nature Conservancy and Conservation International. MORE
Manager, Social Action, TV – Strategic Impact , Publicity Coordinator and Traffic Coordinator , Participant Media (Los Angeles, CA). Please post your open nonprofit marketing position here —for full- or part-time staff, consulting or internship opportunities. New Opportunities. MORE
To drive website traffic, email sign ups, social media followers and even donations. Ignitespot, a small business accounting firm, has put together a fantastic infographic on the “blogconomy” – the international obsession with blogging that has spurred the economy. MORE
Which sites refer the most traffic to your Facebook page. John Haydon, our favorite Facebook guru, has created a useful video tutorial on how to use the new Facebook Insights reports to understand how your nonprofit’s Facebook outreach is faring. MORE
increase in web traffic. Wonder where we get numbers like a typical email open rate for nonprofit e-newsletters , or estimates of how much money you could be raising online? One of those sources is the M+R Benchmarks Study , and the new edition is now available. MORE
The percent of mobile traffic is growing over 1.5x Mobile traffic is currently 25% of all global Internet traffic, a sharp jump from the 14% seen this time last year. Takeaway: Find out which channels are referring the most traffic to your site and key content. MORE
The picture depicted above shows that an organization located in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, is generating a significant amount of its traffic from outside its city limits. Mobile Traffic Behavior . MORE
Don’t assume what your users are doing—really look at your traffic data. Your SEO strategy is very important to your overall web traffic strategy. Thanks to the bloggers at the Ad Council for sharing their expertise here. MORE
This isn’t to say that a vendor can’t espouse high reliability, and current and prospective customers should inquire into a vendor’s past performance on prior heavy traffic/giving days. What did they expect with all that traffic?”. MORE
Here’s the problem with this is: Planned gift websites don’t get much traffic (rendering them relatively useless). So, absent a solid cultivation marketing plan devised to drive traffic to your PG pages, you won’t yield much in terms of a return on your investment. Today, find out how much traffic your site is really getting. Plus make sure that traffic isn’t the result of you and your staff clicking around. MORE
Nonprofits are now reporting that up to a third of their Web traffic is coming from mobile devices. The mobile Web is rapidly becoming a key way to communicate your message to donors; it’s important that your nonprofit website isn’t giving them a bad impression. . MORE
What’s your website’s mobile traffic breakdown? . Adobe’s Digital Index reports that websites now get more Web traffic from tablets, than smartphones. All countries saw tablet traffic double this past year (have you?). MORE
Read the full story in Wired.co.uk to learn how the system works and how its creators say this is just the beginning to rethinking road and traffic safety through design. MORE
People say, “What about traffic?” ” Traffic is nice, but traffic does not mean donations. You can’t run your nonprofit on traffic. And a lot of the traffic could have been bots. MORE
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