Posts Tagged ‘coronavirus’
Design Templates: Keeping the Community Informed During COVID
It’s never been more important to keep the community up to date on the changes to our services, protocols, and need for support. COVID-19 has been a moving target, and whether you’re working towards re-opening or re-imagining your services for the long term, the key to community acceptance is to keep them in the loop.…
Read MoreKeeping the Community Informed: The Power of Marketing During COVID-19
So often the word marketing conjures an image of Mad Men-style brainstorms and campaigns – all polish and slickness and sales. But for animal shelters and rescues, marketing is so much more. It’s the way we reach new adopters; connect with those in need of our services; garner support for humane laws and influence community…
Read MoreCrisis Communications during COVID-19: You’ve Got This!
The COVID-19 pandemic is unprecedented in its scale and impact on our day to day life, and for many — if not most of us — the news that our shelters and rescues would need to close or seriously limit services came nearly overnight. Moments of this significance require a swift response, and once staff…
Read MoreCOVID-19 Communications: Free Tools for Shelters & Rescues
For many of us, it feels like the past week has contained the emotions and activity of a year. So much has changed, and continues to change, about our daily life in general. And for shelters and rescues responding to the moving target of COVID-19 response, we know it’s been a series of pivots to…
Read MoreEditable Canva Templates for Coronavirus Response
Canva is a graphic design platform that allows users to create social media graphics, presentations, posters, and other visual content. Most excitingly, it can be used for free or with a paid account (free for nonprofits!). For our purposes, it provides the perfect platform to provide plug-and-play designs that you can customize for your shelter…
Read MoreCoronavirus Response: Graphics + Overlays for Shelters
We know how hard everyone is working to balance both human health and animal lifesaving as information about Covid-19 rapidly evolves. Our hope is that this collection of 35 graphic overlays (transparent PNGs for you to place over photos or incorporate into designs) — promoting foster, adoption, social distancing with furry friends, and more —…
Read MoreCommunications & Marketing Guide for Shelters, Amid COVID-19
It’s been quite a week, hasn’t it? We know how hard everyone is working to balance both human health and animal lifesaving as information about Covid-19 rapidly evolves. And we know this can mean struggling to keep the community abreast of how each of these changes impacts your organization’s programs, events, and most importantly, pets.…
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