I recently had the honor of serving as an organizer on the Communications Team for WordCamp Europe 2019 in Berlin, Germany, worked my butt off, and made 3000 new friends. Over the course of 10 months of planning and 3 … Read more
The Cornershop Blog
It Takes a Village: Working With Stakeholders to Improve Your Website
Regardless of whether you’re the type of person who likes working with groups or whether you prefer to work on your own, involving stakeholders in your website redesign project can feel like a very daunting puzzle. First, there’s the question … Read more
Planning Images for Your Next Campaign
In the era of Instagram and Pinterest, we know the power that images have to inspire, but planning just the right images can feel intimidating. A high quality image is engaging, hard to resist, and easy to linger on and … Read more
How to Choose a CRM for Your Nonprofit
We’re often asked how to choose a CRM or what our favorite CRM is … but we rarely answer the same way twice! While we do work with a number of Constituent Relationship Management (CRM) tools, it’s close to impossible … Read more
Caring for Content During a Data Migration for Nonprofits
They say “content is king,” but how do we even start when we’re in charge of moving “the king” from one castle to another? We’re experienced in a wide variety of projects including data migration for nonprofits. For our clients, … Read more
How the League of Women Voters Works to Engage Supporters
One of the biggest questions nonprofits ask themselves is “how can I better engage my supporters online?” Even seasoned nonprofits struggle with this question. Our long-time client, the League of Women Voters, is an organization that is almost 100 years … Read more
How to Avoid Weird WordPress Images: Create a Photo Template
If you want to be kind to your blog readers, it’s nice to have a consistent layout on your blog posts (and thumbnail images) so they can more easily take in the information you’re sharing. As a content creator, though, … Read more
2018 Online Fundraising: A Retrospective
The nonprofit community saw a lot of ups and downs in 2018 online fundraising. While the final numbers for 2018 are not out yet, we’ve seen some interesting trends in fundraising over the first three quarters. The first quarter saw … Read more
Where in the world is Cornershop?
Our usually-distributed team is looking forward to another busy conference season, kicking things off with not one, but TWO conferences in Portland this coming March. EN West in Portland, Oregon March 12 Engaging Networks is preparing for their first West … Read more
What to Do When Your Website Goes Down
Websites go down all the time. This can be a supremely panic-inducing fact of the internet, but rest assured that downtime can be solved. And, with the right approach, downtime can be solved with minimal stress! Step 1: Describe your … Read more
Getting Started with Accessibility
Accessibility (or “a11y” for short, the number 11 representing the eleven letters it replaces) is a term regarding the degree to which a product, device, service, or environment is available to as many people as possible. As a digital agency, … Read more
Welcome, Bria!
Our team keeps growing, and we’re so happy Bria’s a part of that growth! Bria comes to us from Philadelphia, where she’s been working on the web since college. In the short 4 years since she discovered web development, she’s … Read more