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Patch Can Help Your Indiana Nonprofit Get The Word Out

Looking for a way to tell folks in the community about your nonprofit and the services it provides? Patch can help you with that.

ACROSS INDIANA -- Are you connected to a non-profit and trying to get the word out about events and fundraising? Even if you already have an online presence or blog, Patch can help you amplify your message and increase your reach to readers and more across Indiana. Patch is a great platform for nonprofit groups like yours to get their message out, market themselves and more.

Not only does Patch help you get your message out, but Patch also values our non-profit contributors for the pulse they have on the community and for the message they have to share, which serves our readership.

Best Buddies Indiana has partnered with Patch, and during that time was running their 2017 Champion of the Year campaign, raising more than $70,000 from Aug. 2017 to Nov. 2017.

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The first step to being able to use Patch is signing up to do so. Here is a brief tutorial on all you need to know: Want To Post On Patch? It's Easy As 1-2-3

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Once you have signed up to post to Patch, you will have the ability to post articles and calendar events. Calendar events are a great way to get people to come out to your church garage sale, school bake sale and the like.

Here's an example of a calendar item post: LHS Academic Wing Open House

Some of the features available in both articles and calendar items include the ability to add photos, embed video, add social media such as Twitter, Facebook and Instagram posts and more.

Here's an example of adding video and social media to an article: WATCH: Lakewood's Emerson Elementary 2nd Graders Take the Mannequin Challenge

Signing up and registering is easy, just visit this link: https://register.patch.com/sign-up

The price is right, too - 100% FREE.

Patch looks forward to reading all about what your organization is doing and to share it with all our readers.

Interested in the Indianapolis area? Email rebecca.bream@patch.com

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