Convert Supporters
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Jay Wilkinson
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• Board of Directors, Launch
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Convert
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Landing Pages
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Convert Supporters With
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• Your website: the foundation of your online presence.
• A primer on SEO.
• 4 ways to make a landing page crash.
• Best practices
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WHAT IS A LANDING PAGE?
The first page a visitor to your site sees.
Typically, causes 1 of 5 actions:
1.  Get a visitor to click (go to another
page, on your site or someone else’s).
2.  Get a visitor to give (money or time).
3.  Get a visitor to give permission for you
to follow up (by email, phone, etc.)
4.  Get a visitor to tell a friend.
5.  Get a visitor to learn something.
WHAT IS A LANDING PAGE?
WHAT IS A LANDING PAGE?
WHY SHOULD WE CARE?
“Good landing
pages are the
most common
element among
nonprofits who
knock it out of the
park with their
web strategy.”
WHY DO NONPROFITS STRUGGLE?
Only 8% of
nonprofits have
a consistent
landing page
execution
strategy.
WHY DO NONPROFITS STRUGGLE?
78% of nonprofit
websites are
designed for
less than $750.
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FACEBOOK
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VOLUNTEER
 TWITTER
EVENT
REGISTRATION
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Most nonprofits send visitors away to engage 
instead of keeping them on their website.
YOUR WEBSITE
THE FOUNDATION OF YOUR ONLINE PRESENCE
your
Website
The 5 elements of a powerful and engaging website.
82% of donors visit
a nonprofit’s website
before giving.
Images & headlines
that tell your story
Navigation
options
Deep, diverse
content
1.  Structure
2.  Design
3.  Content
4.  Functionality
5.  Vitality
The 5 elements of a powerful and engaging website.
Functional tools that
engage visitors
Weekly updated
news/events
5 ELEMENTS OF
AN ENGAGING
WEBSITE
Your website can be beautiful,
affordable, and mobile friendly.
ROI > Cost
You don’t have
to choose.
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ENGINE
YOUR WEBSITE
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EDUCATION
WITHOUT
EXPECTATION
your website’s
SEO
KEYWORDS
SHOULD FOCUS ON THE
NAME AND LOCATION
OF YOUR ORGANIZATION FIRST,
THEN YOUR MISSION.
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LANDING
PAGES
WHY DO NONPROFITS STRUGGLE?
44% of
clicks are directed
at home pages
rather than a
relevant landing
page.
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ENGINE
YOUR WEBSITE
APPEAL
LETTER
EMAIL
MARKETING
WORD OF
MOUTH
FACEBOOK
BLOG POST
The Anatomy of a Landing Page
The Anatomy of a Landing Page
1.  Engaging, contextual headline.
2.  Powerful image or video.
3.  Limit navigation.
4.  Provide a clear call to action.
WAYS TO MAKE YOUR
LANDING PAGE CRASH
4
WAYS TO
MAKE YOUR
LANDING
PAGE
CRASH
TOO MANY OPTIONS
4
#
NO IMAGE OR VIDEO
3
#
WAYS TO
MAKE YOUR
LANDING
PAGE
CRASH
ASKING FOR TOO MUCH INFO
2
#
WAYS TO
MAKE YOUR
LANDING
PAGE
CRASH
UNCLEAR CALL TO ACTION
1
#
WAYS TO
MAKE YOUR
LANDING
PAGE
CRASH
BEST
PRACTICES
LET’S EVALUATE A FEW LANDING PAGES
The Anatomy of a Landing Page
1.  Engaging, contextual headline.
2.  Powerful image or video.
3.  Limit navigation.
4.  Provide a clear call to action.
PRESENTED BY:
1.  Engaging, contextual headline.
2.  Powerful image or video.
3.  Limit navigation.
4.  Provide a clear call to action.
Room for Improvement
Absolute
Worst
Action
Word for a
Call to
Action
Front of the Class
Facebook Landing Pages
WHY DO LANDING PAGES MATTER?
“Site visitors that
enter through a
landing page are
10X more likely to
take action than
those who start on
your home page.”
LANDING PAGES IN ACTION
13 Ideas for Nonprofit Landing Pages
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