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Google Analytics 4: What Nonprofits Need to Know

Tracking your website’s activity with Google has just gotten easier. You may have not heard, but Google has officially rolled out Google Analytics 4, a new kind of tracking property….

By: Media Cause Team

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It’s OK to change your career path

I’m writing this for whoever has been contemplating making a career change. I encourage you to take that first step—and then go all in.  Last Summer, I officially transitioned from…

By: Maggie Rakovic

Inclusive Imagery

Why Is Inclusive Imagery So Hard?

Ah, June. The month that our newsfeeds, popup ads, and neighborhood windows are covered with rainbows. June is the month we celebrate Pride, but it does seem like the only…

By: Ansley Luce

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Nonprofit Advertising Best Practices

Launching a new advertising campaign can be daunting. Is my targeting right? Is my message good enough? Is all our tracking setup correctly? Here are some best practices our media…

By: Stephanie Schug

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Pride Month Resources

When you’re a part of the LGBTQ+ community–allies included–being proud of who you are is something that should be celebrated all year round, and even more this month. June is…

By: Media Cause Team

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Pairing Advocacy and Fundraising: The Peas and Carrots of Digital Engagement

Why leveraging different calls-to-action actually deepens relationships with your constituents and supporters. Advocates aren’t donors. Donors aren’t advocates. Or so says the urban myth. 501c3’s can’t do advocacy, it’s not…

By: Dan Reed, CFRE

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Audio Social Media Platforms for Nonprofits

In the social media world, platforms are always changing. Creators are constantly looking for ways to improve their online applications to better serve their target audience. For nonprofits, using social…

By: Media Cause Team

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What It’s Like to Be a RiseUP Fellow: Isaiah Schutz-Ramon

Being selected as a Fellow for the RiseUp Fellowship couldn’t have come at a better time. I had just finished college but had lost both my restaurant and warehouse jobs…

By: Isaiah Schutz-Ramon

Theory of Color

Color Theory: Emotion + Bias

Click here to view the presentation and learn more about how color theory informs our creative work at Media Cause. Media Cause Art Director Rob Shaw and Senior Designer Ansley…

By: Media Cause Team

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Accessibility and the Harm of Simple Symbols

In honor of GAAD, our second blog focuses on the harm symbols have on the disabled community. Read part one here. Symbols have always been a way for people to…

By: Ida Persson

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Making the Web Accessible: Color Choices

In honor of GAAD, we’ll be diving into accessibility across digital marketing starting with website accessibility.  Most of the time when I reveal to someone that I am partially color…

By: Ryan Fuquea

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Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

AAPI Month is Asian American and Pacific Islander heritage month. The first AAPI month was celebrated in May of 1990 when George H.W. Bush designated the month a national heritage…

By: Media Cause Team