
The Slice
Our blog, The Slice, delivers all the answers you need about social media, digital tools, branding, messaging, and more.

How to Create an Impactful Social Media Toolkit That Drives Results in 2025
Let’s talk about social media campaigns. You’ve got a mission, a story to tell, and want to throw in some calls to action — but how do you get people to stop scrolling long enough to care? In this case, a Social Media Toolkit will be your best friend: your campaign’s secret weapon. If you’re feeling overwhelmed at the thought of creating one, don’t sweat it. Whether your team is 100 people strong or … just you and a very dedicated intern, we’ve got your back! Let’s dive into what a toolkit actually is, why you need one, and how to create a rock-solid toolkit that drives donations, event registrations, and all the good stuff.

10 Reasons Why Communication Matters More Than Ever
Today we’ll be diving into 10 Reasons Why Communication Matters More Than Ever. In this age of constant change, digital transformation, and growing expectations from your audience, the role of communication has never been more vital. Organizations that prioritize clear, intentional communication aren’t just more resilient; they’re better positioned to build trust, engage their audiences, and navigate social landscapes.

From Social to Strategy: A Jack of All Trades' Guide to Marketing
Each month, we’re spotlighting one of the marketing personas from our recently released quiz, taking a closer look at what makes each one tick. We’ll break down your key strengths and share the curated tools and tips designed to help you thrive. If you got the Jack of All Trades result, we see you and your color-coded calendars, duct-taped workflows, and just-one-more-tab-open energy. This blog is for you!

How to Create a Decision Tree for Responding To News
Breaking news spreads quickly, leaving nonprofits and brands often feeling pressure to respond right away. But not every situation calls for immediate engagement. This guide will walk you through key steps to create a breaking news response plan decision tree, as well as the critical questions you ask before making a public statement.

Are Your Posts Popping Off or Falling Flat? Here’s How to Know
Not every post is going to be a viral hit, and that’s okay. Social media success isn’t just about big numbers; it’s about knowing what’s resonating with your audience and why. The good news? You don’t have to guess. Today, we’ll walk you through how to assess your posts’ performance, take a closer look at Instagram and LinkedIn analytics, and explore ways to refine your strategy moving forward.

Instagram Changes! (Yet Again)
Instagram’s constant updates are starting to feel like the digital equivalent of rearranging furniture—unexpected, sometimes frustrating, but always something we have to adjust to. Their latest changes affect everything from the visual aesthetic of your feed to new features that could boost your nonprofit’s content strategy. Let’s break down the most impactful changes, including aspect ratio shifts, the new editing app, and mysterious follow suggestions.