What does online engagement really mean? For those of us who spend a lot of time working with online campaigns, sign-up forms, and fundraising outreach, we’re used to thinking of our most engaged supporters as the folks who click and … Read more
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Webinar: Create Stronger Online Relationships During COVID-19
Bridge 2020 has gone virtual, and we’re proud to sponsor this conference again this July. We won’t be able to share our squishy fruit in person, but we thought we’d celebrate Bridge by hosting an inspired webinar session on virtual … Read more
4 Trends in the Nonprofit World to be Aware of Now
This guest blog post was written by our partners at SalsaLabs. The nonprofit sector is ever-changing. Many nonprofit experts anticipated that 2020 would bring changes such as more virtualization and online activity for the sector. However, no one could have … Read more
Working Against White Supremacy
Like so many other progressive organizations right now, we have been thinking carefully about Cornershop’s role in the world and how we do our work. We’re so proud of the work we do to serve awesome nonprofits every day. But … Read more
Get Inspired By 23 of the Best Nonprofit Websites Out There
My favorite exercise when we start a new nonprofit web design project is reviewing websites presented by our clients. We check out competitor websites or just look at websites that have interesting features. The findings help us identify our clients’ … Read more
Google Analytics for Nonprofits: Advance Your Site Analysis
If you’ve mastered the basics with Google Analytics for your nonprofit website, now’s a great time to level up. Improve your Google Analytics skills by adding goals, events, dashboards, and segmentation. These advanced Google Analytics tactics will help you dig … Read more
Update Your Nonprofit Website with Gutenberg
Gutenberg is here. WordPress released this new content builder in December 2018 with WordPress 5.0, and Gutenberg has only grown in what it is capable of and how it can help you build a better website. So what is this? … Read more
Our Favorite Virtual Fundraising Tips for Giving Tuesday Now
In many ways, the whole notion of giving online isn’t the same as it was a month or two ago. For one thing, even if you plan the perfect fundraising campaign, you just don’t know how many of your supporters … Read more
Reach New Supporters with an eCard Campaign
Here’s a simple trick for refreshing your supporter engagement campaigns: Try an eCard campaign. Much like a classic postcard delivered to your mailbox, eCards are a thoughtful, quick way to deliver a personalized message to friends and family. How do … Read more
Top 3 Tips for Iterating Your Nonprofit Website Design
Do you really need a site redesign? It used to be best practice to fully redesign a nonprofit website every few years to keep up with rapidly evolving technology. But major redesigns can be extremely costly in many ways: They’re … Read more
Top 3 Reasons to Update Your Nonprofit Website with Gutenberg
How will Gutenberg affect your nonprofit website? Gutenberg, the new WordPress visual editor, is the talk of the WordPress community, but many nonprofits don’t yet know much about it. Cornershop’s Meredith Reynolds and De’Yonté Wilkinson put together a webinar to … Read more
Go Big! Mega Menu Best Practices for WordPress Navigation
If you have bought anything online from a major retailer, you’ve likely used a mega menu. Mega menus are designed to provide site users with a simple top navigation and detailed options below. They often allow more space to show … Read more