Julia Sellers

Founder/CEO, Thirty Press LLC

United States

My 16-year communications career spans newsroom deadlines, nonprofit storytelling and academic promotions.

Currently, with Thirty Press, I create strategic communication plans for small nonprofits. I want your organization to stay focused on your mission while researching the best ways to reach your target audience and build mission awareness.

I am open to working outside of nonprofits including social media creation and strategy, blog writing, media kit creation and editing.

Portfolio
Wordpress
10/05/2022
Storytelling

Writing samples spanning a 16-year career.

Community Boost
06/03/2022
How To Do Nonprofit Keyword Research For Best Results

4.6 min to read ✭ In this blog, you'll learn how to do keyword research for your nonprofit's blog content strategy and/or Google ads. Search Engine Optimization (SEO) could almost be a full-time job for any nonprofit looking to lead the pack with its messaging.

Community Boost
06/08/2022
Twitter For Nonprofits: Should Your Organization Be Using It?

6 min to read ✭ Learn about the function of Twitter for nonprofits, why organizations use it and if implementing a Twitter strategy would work for you! While fundraising and donor acquisition are essential to keeping a nonprofit operating, building community and awareness for your cause is pertinent.

Community Boost
07/02/2022
Expedite Your Nonprofit Marketing Strategy

2 min to read ✭ Ready for your nonprofit to improve its ROI, build community organically, and have access to support daily at a fraction of the cost for our digital marketing agency? Doing good shouldn't burn out your team.

Community Boost
07/20/2022
How To Write The Best Fundraising Email

7 min to read ✭ In this blog, you will learn how to create the best fundraising email possible for your nonprofit. M+R Benchmarks reported that nonprofit email lists increased at an average rate of 7 percent in 2021. For every 1,000 fundraising emails sent, an organization can raise an average of $45, according to that same report.

Community Boost
07/26/2022
Connect, Convert, Complete: Conversions API

3.2 min to read ✭ With iOS14's updates in 2021, capturing that data for your nonprofit became more complex than ever. With Facebook's Conversions API you can keep some of those direct data connections for your team. Data from your organization's Meta accounts are gold for updating and shifting marketing strategies over time.

Community Boost
07/11/2022
How To Conduct a Facebook Ads Audit To Improve Your Results

6 min to read ✭ In this blog, you will learn how to audit your facebook ads account to optimize your strategy and raise more with ads. A robust Facebook Ads strategy allows your organization to tap into the 2.9 billion faces that have access to Meta's suite of advertising options.

Community Boost
08/02/2022
Marketing for Nonprofit Organizations: Top 21 Strategies

12 min to read ✭ This is a guide to marketing for nonprofit organizations, including the top 21 marketing strategies and how nonprofits can create successful campaigns. More than 45% of nonprofits surveyed by Community Boost said lack of time was their No.

Community Boost
08/31/2022
Run Higher Performing Ads with Google Analytics for Nonprofits

6 min to read ✭ In this blog, you'll learn how to run higher-performing ads with google analytics for nonprofits, a free web-tracking tool! Google Analytics for Nonprofits takes the guesswork out of creative and marketing decisions and allows your team to tailor a website experience just for your users.

Community Boost
09/03/2022
Responsive Search Ads: Simplify Campaigns

1 min to read ✭ What are responsive search ads and why should your nonprofit use them? They are meant to drive performance and simplify creating search ads. Find out why. Responsive Google Search Ads give your potential donors and volunteers the right messaging at the right time.

Community Boost
09/17/2022
Build Donor Stewardship With Digital Marketing

4.2 min to read ✭ Learn how to build donor stewardship through digital marketing. This blog walks through the 5 stages of donor stewardship. Donor stewardship is essential for nonprofit development and reaching organizational goals - repeated interactions with donors beyond their first donation foster future investment in your mission.

Community Boost
09/29/2022
Raise More and Reach More With Social Media Fundraising

5.5 min to read ✭ In this blog, you'll learn how to use social media effectively to reach more potential donors and raise more money for your cause. Did you know that 4.62 billion people use social media every day and spend 20% of smartphone users spend more than four and a half hours per weekday on their phones?

Community Boost
08/29/2022
7 Ways to Grow Your Nonprofit Email List

3.5 min to read ✭ Learn some ways to grow your nonprofit email list using different digital strategies that you may already have! Unlike social media likes and follows that are at the mercy of another company's algorithm, your nonprofit's email list directly reaches your donors and stakeholders with minimal interference.

The Augusta Chronicle
Family learns son was killed in Iraq

AIKEN - Neal Dillon thought the knock at the door Monday evening was the UPS man bringing Christmas presents. "I went to the front door looking for a package and found two pairs of shiny shoes and fully dressed Marine sergeants," Mr. Dillon said.