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Below is a collection of thoughts, ideas, tips and tricks as well as other things we are passionate about. We share these ideas with the hope of educating, entertaining, and increasing our SEO rankings (at least we’re honest).

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How to Plan Your Nonprofit’s Annual Marketing Budget

January 27, 2025 - We know that for most organizations, planning your yearly budget can be challenging. There are so many areas to consider, and it can be tough to prioritize where to allocate resources.
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Overcome the January Blues with Gratitude: Pro Tips for Micro Campaigns

January 14, 2025 - This blog is written in collaboration with Lindsay McDermott of The McDermott Group, a nonprofit consulting organization that helps charitie
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Navigating the World of E-Commerce in 2024: A Beginner's Guide

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What To Do After Giving Tuesday

November 26, 2024 - First, pat yourself on the back! You made it. Giving Tuesday can be hectic. With a push for donations during giving season, Giving Tuesday can be crucial for organizational funding.
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The Positive Impact of Social Media: Building Community and Global Connections

November 14, 2024 - While social media might seem like a space dominated by memes and trends, it offers so much more. It’s a tool for building community and global communication, providing real-time feedback, and sharing information.
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Resources For Giving Tuesday!

November 14, 2024 - We gathered up some resources to help you get ready for Giving Tuesday!
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The Living Wage Imperative: Valuing All Stakeholders

November 6, 2024 - As a Certified B Corporation, we're in a unique dance. We move to a rhythm that values all stakeholders - our employees, customers, community, and yes, our founders too.
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How Long Does It Take To Build A Website?

November 5, 2024 - Several factors influence the length of time it takes to build a website.
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We Recertified! Our Journey With The B Corp Movement

November 5, 2024 - At the heart of rTraction's journey as a B Corporation lies a fundamental belief: businesses have the power and responsibility to be catalysts for positive change
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Do You Build Responsive Websites?

November 4, 2024 - In a nutshell, a responsive website is a website that is compatible with all screen resolutions ranging from smartphones to widescreen monitors.
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What Makes Good Social Media Design?

November 1, 2024 - Creating effective social media design is crucial for nonprofits aiming to build support and engage followers. Well-crafted visuals can inspire action and connect deeply with your audience.
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Shopify vs. Drupal Commerce

October 7, 2024 - Choosing the right e-commerce platform can make or break your online business. Shopify and Drupal Commerce are two popular contenders, but which one is best for you?

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