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48in48 Thanks Delta Air Lines for Recent Growth and Impact
At 48in48 we are hard at work preparing for our October events in Atlanta and New York, and our inaugural London event, taking place in November. At each of these events, we will build websites and provide digital marketing services for 48 nonprofits. We are thankful for our incredible partners and sponsors who have helped…
Read MoreWhat is a Social Entrepreneur? (Hint. It’s you.)
“From education to inclusion, social entrepreneurs use market forces to build better societies.” Schwab Foundation for Social Entrepreneurship Social entrepreneurs drive community innovation and transformation. They pursue community improvement goals with creative zeal, business methodologies, financial backing, and the courage to innovate. Bringing together all of this passion, stewardship, and intelligence, these people build…
Read MoreGoogle Analytics Setup
To add Google Analytics you’ll need the code to be provided by your Nonprofit. You can add it using Customizer / Code / Head
Read More301 Redirects
301 Redirects are critical when building a new site. A 301 redirect let’s google know that the old URL for one page that was previously indexed has permenantly changed to a new URL, that way google can keep the page indexed and the nonprofit won’t lose it’s google rank. For 301 redirects we use the…
Read MoreCheck form settings
To make sure any forms will be delivered to the nonprofit and not to a test email, follow these steps: In the WordPress dashboard, select Forms Hover over the form you want to check Below the form title, hover over Settings Select Notifications Select the notification to check, usually Admin Notification Make sure the Send…
Read MoreCritical WordPress settings before a site goes live
There are a few critical WordPress settings that must be checked before taking a site live. They are the following: Under Settings -> Reading – be sure that the box next to ” Discourage search engines from indexing this site” is unchecked Under Settings -> General Make sure the site title is correct Make sure…
Read MoreHow to use Gravity Forms
The best way to add a form to your site is via the Gravity Forms plugin. There are two videos below to get you started. Gravity Forms Basics Advanced Gravity Forms
Read MoreWordPress pages vs. posts
WordPress pages and posts are similar, but not the same thing. The video below will talk through the differences. But, if you want to skip that, here is what you need to know. Pages are pages. They are only linked to diectly and are not able to be looped into a list of things like…
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