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Business

Gravity Forms Spam Protection: How to Stop Spam Form Submissions

Spam form submissions are one of those website problems that start small and quickly become a real headache. At first, it might be a few strange entries in your inbox.

June 2026 13 min read
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Accessibility

How to Conduct a Nonprofit Website Usability Audit

Your nonprofit's website works hard every day, connecting you with supporters, volunteers, and the people you serve. But when content piles up and navigation becomes unclear, even the best intentions get lost in the clutter.

March 2026 11 min read
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Marketing

Stop WordPress Form Spam: Honeypot vs Captcha

Compare honeypot and CAPTCHA options to secure your nonprofit WordPress form from spam while ensuring a seamless experience for your donors and volunteers.

February 2026 10 min read
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Business

Gas Mark 8 and GatewayC shortlisted for the 2026 HSJ Partnership Awards

Gas Mark 8 and GatewayC have been shortlisted for the 2026 HSJ Partnership Awards for Best Educational Programme for the NHS, recognising their close collaboration to support earlier cancer diagnosis through national digital education.

December 2025 2 min read
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Analytics

Google Grant Program: Is Your Nonprofit Missing Out?

Discover how your nonprofit can benefit from the Google Grant Program, offering up to $10,000 in free advertising each month

April 2025 9 min read
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Analytics

Nonprofit Marketing Metrics: Essential Tools & Tips for Success

Learn essential nonprofit marketing metrics to measure success. Discover key website, email & social stats, plus tools to track performance.

April 2025 8 min read

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