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6 Geese a Laying
A look back at our 2015 happenings
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7 Do’s to Improve Online Donations
Strategies for your online fundraising efforts
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Turkeys Telling Tales
openbox9 pays honor to this bird
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Overcoming the Inevitable Creative Block
There are times when I, as a designer, encounter a creative block. In fact, this happens almost on a daily basis. I often don’t feel very creative. But, creativity is …
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End of Year, Beginning of Fundraising
17.4% of all charitable giving in 2014 happened in 1 month. Guess which one? Hint, it rhymes with moocember. You got it, December. December makes a difference for nonprofits. Are …
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Say What? RSS Feed
An RSS feed delivers regularly updated content from a website directly to you, through the device you choose. A user signs up to receive a feed to save time and …
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7 tips for customizing your WordPress admin
Here at openbox9, we work with several different content management systems to build innovative and relevant websites. One of those is WordPress. If your website runs on WordPress, here are …
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Content goes to College!
5 ways to make content clear & engaging
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9 Ways to Find Inspiration
Break from the computer and find inspiration
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Do you Know Where you are Going?
Knowing where you are going is crucial in making plans – whether planning an errand, a vacation, a date, your day. Even the most spontaneous of us have some sort …
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Reflections on my 100 day project
Last week marked the finish of my 100 day project. While it may be cliché, I have mixed feelings about it; I’m glad I did it, and glad it’s over. …
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A guide to using shortcodes
Shortcode is your next shortcut A shortcode is a WordPress-specific code that lets you do nifty things with very little effort. Shortcodes can embed files or create objects that would …