Resources

Articles on marketing, outreach, strategy, and more to help small and mighty teams in the social sector get mightier.

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Build your brand

Why your nonprofit’s branding is important to corporate partners

Strong nonprofit branding builds trust with corporate partners, confidence in your team, and clarity in conversation. From a corporate VP turned nonprofit partnership consultant.

Build your brand

The Visual Brand Audit: Does your look match the quality of your work?

Your work is excellent. But do your materials show it? The Visual Brand Audit is a free self-assessment to help you see exactly where you stand.

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Improve your website

Are your nonprofit homepage headers saying nothing?

Most nonprofit homepage headers label what follows instead of saying something informative. Here's why that's a problem with inspiration of how to fix it.

Strengthen your communications & fundraising

How to promote your nonprofit event with a focused email series

One crowded announcement rarely gets results. See how strategic sequencing builds anticipation, with a real gala campaign example.

Ideas for small teams doing big things in the social sector

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At MOD-Lab, we're the thoughtful design partner for small teams like yours doing big things in the social sector. We create memorable branding, design materials, and websites that showcase the quality of your work and reflect your true impact.