Drupalgeddon? Again? Yup, it happens, with Drupal or any software exposed to the internet. Hackers are smart and want to park on your lawn, or steal your bike. For agencies or busy freelancers, when an urgent security update is announced, and it applies to all your clients, you need to be prepared to take care… Read More
NTC and The Sparkle Explosion
Wow. I mean, woooow! We thought we were going to get some good names at NTC this year, but we were blown away by the creativity, ridiculousness, and the sheer volume of submissions. Over 160 names, in fact! The winning name was “Joan of SpARKle” and it beat out some pretty stiff competition like Harry… Read More
Beary Creative: Our Favorite Names for Our Giant Bear
NTC and AFP attendees stepped up to the challenge last year with some amazing bear names, but can they name our unicorn?
How The Smith Family found a new and powerful way to engage its corporate sponsors
Employee giving campaigns just got a whole lot more interesting!
Why your nonprofit needs a Technical Strategist
Where the rubber meets the road. The critical role you didn’t know your project needed.
Why you need an independent implementation partner
There is a way to make your next redesign a success: Add a few key voices and mix.
What’s better than an 11% lift in revenue? A 70% lift in revenue!
Holt International approached Capellic and Focused in 2016 to breath life back into its symbolic gift catalog program – Gifts of Hope. In its first year with our two teams’ help, Holt saw an increase in revenue of 11% during the giving season. But that was nothing compared to the 2017’s giving season – when revenue… Read More
How to get the most out of your next wireframe review
Wireframes are fun. It’s when strategic thinking and planning start to come to life visually. As the team tasked with implementing wireframes into a functioning website, we’ve seen a bit too often the downside of the wireframe process: scope creep, strategic thinking thrown out the window, and projects losing focus. While some of this can… Read More
Using Pantheon Advanced Page Cache in Drupal 7
No more cache clear all for content changes! Our clients actively update their sites with new and timely content, and delivering fresh pages to their international audiences is crucial to their success. Because they also need to precisely control release of content, waiting 15 minutes for the cache to expire (or longer depending on how… Read More
Hello Wish Lists!
Today we’re excited to announce the launch of Wish Lists in the Capellic Gift Catalog platform. For those of you who aren’t familiar, wish lists are collections of products created by your users that friends and family can buy on their behalf. Why Wish Lists are an Important Part of Catalog Fundraising 1. Wish lists… Read More