Completed Projects
Here's a list of great projects on Taproot Plus completed recently.
Read these descriptions to see if your organization identifies with any of these needs
Google Adwords optimization strategy
Friends of Refugees Inc.
We needed help improving the SEO of our website to expand the reach of our message and attract new supporters. A Taproot volunteer came and helped set us up for success. With help from our Taproot volunteer, we began to see more volunteers attending our orientations and more donors finding out about us. We know it's connected to our Taproot project because when we ask people...
Design of template for event-focused promotional collateral
Playworks
Playworks sought a graphic design expert to create an editable and reusable template to be used at events year round. This reusable template not only increased the organization’s visibility but the volunteer’s work also helped attract donors, improve communication with sponsors, staff, participants, etc.
Financial system setup - Quickbooks
ReBirth Empowerment Education
We connected with a virtual volunteer to set up QuickBooks, which gave us the ability to collect and monitor the right financial data. Working on this project provided us with a better understanding of the program costs and other financial information necessary for making strategic and operating decisions.
Salesforce customization and training
Together We Bake
We wanted to customize Salesforce for our database so we could better organize all of our information; the women who came into our program, all the women interested in our program, all of our graduates, and also our customer and donor information. Having it all in one place made a lot of sense for us. But we couldn’t set it up ourselves. We were matched up with this...
Marketing strategy for podcast
Reading Opens Minds
We are a young organization and have only been formal for 3 years now. As a purely volunteer run nonprofit, things like public relations, copywriting and marketing strategies are luxuries we could not afford but were necessary for growing our reach in the community. We turned to Taproot Plus for on demand pro bono support and our experience with the platform so far has been...
Copy editing for manuscript
Postcolonial Networks
We needed a volunteer to work on a copyediting project that would keep our publications-in-progress moving forward despite the lack of funding our organization experienced in 2020. Taproot was a lifeline that helped us sustain our mission through lean donor years.