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Why You Don’t Need A Website For Your Animal Sanctuary
Ok, I'll cut to the chase.....you don't need a website - you need more than a website. During our recent website reviews we reviewed many different types of websites. Some had been professionally developed, some...
What Is Your Analytics Data Telling You About Your Donors?
Your website is likely being monitored by at least one analytics service; you can easily sign yourself up for Google Analytics, and then never have to worry about it again. For the sake of argument,...
How To Speed Up Your Sanctuary Website To Prevent Donors From Leaving
There are a lot of things that go into creating the “perfect” website. Of course you need a design that is pleasing to the eye, and a page structure that is easy to navigate. You’ll...
How to Optimize Your Sanctuary Website to Boost Donations
In a perfect world, all animal sanctuaries would receive the support and funding they need to care for the animals in their care. However, in reality, many sanctuaries rely on donations and support from the...
How We Build Environmentally Sustainable Websites
You probably haven’t thought much about how your website impacts the environment. But chances are, you need to start thinking now. Although our car emissions, the fuel we burn, and our recycling rates are all...
How to Write a Mission / Vision Statement for Your Animal Sanctuary or Rescue
Writing the perfect mission/vision statement for your animal rescue or sanctuary is difficult. This guide offers ways that you can craft a statement that speaks to your audience. Things to Determine Before You Write Your...
Do I really need a Website for our Sanctuary? Can’t I just use Facebook?
Here's something we hear all the time from Animal Sanctuaries and Rescue organizations, "My website gets very little traffic. Most of my traffic comes from FB" And similarly, "I am currently paying about $30 per...
Why Your Animal Sanctuary Shouldn’t Rely on Facebook Alone for Donations
Without Animal Sanctuaries and Rescues millions of animals would be left to die. Since most sanctuaries are not open to the public and are usually nonprofit, public help is required by sanctuaries in the form...
35 Ideas To Boost Online Donations for Your Rescue
Focus on boosting recurring donations, rather than once off donations Provide credibility to gain donors' trust Offer more than one way to donate (phone, mail, chuffed.org) to give donors more choice Match the content on...