Marketing & Communications
Dig into pro bono ideas, resources, and examples from your fellow Taproot community members.
OVERVIEW
Develop a marketing strategy, revamp your brand, or expand your social media presence—the pro bono options are endless!
Clearly defined marketing goals and guidelines are vital for establishing your brand, engaging program participants and supporters, and fueling the growth of your mission’s reach.
Skilled marketing volunteers can help your organization break through the noise and connect your mission with the right audience.
Pro Bono Examples
Ideas and inspiration for your next Taproot Plus request!
Projects
Multi-week partnerships focused on completing a specific goal or deliverable.
- Develop an Organizational or Campaign Marketing Strategy
- SEO Audit & Recommendations
- Create a One-Month Social Media Content Calendar
- Construct a Marketing Data Dashboard
- Create a Brand Style Guide
Sessions
One-hour virtual consultation calls designed for brainstorming, quick solutions, and preparing for large-scale initiatives.
- Project Planning: Brand Development
- Tips for Turning Around Low Google Ads Performance
- Feedback on Social Media Presence
- Project Planning: Creating a Marketing Strategy
- Staff Training: Email Marketing Best Practices
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
Latest Marketing & Communications Opportunities
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Seattle Emergency Hubs is an all-volunteer network that helps neighborhoods prepare to organize and support one another after a major disaster. We have many communications needs:...
Posted October 30, 2026
Seattle Emergency Hubs
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We currently store our unique artist and music-festival data in a single Google Sheet. Multiple volunteers research and add records to that one sheet, which is not ideal as we...
Posted October 29, 2026
Book More Women
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USIOT is seeking experienced competitive programmers to help expand and strengthen our problem-setting team for the 2026–2027 competition season. We run multiple online...
Posted October 29, 2026
United States of America Informatics Olympiad in Teams
EVENTS
Oct 28, 2026
Volunteer Orientation
Join our orientation to get started donating your skills to strengthen nonprofits and hone your expertise.
Oct 29, 2026
Nonprofit Orientation
Join this event to learn how to access pro bono expertise to help your nonprofit build capacity to continue supporting our communities.
SUCCESS STORIES
Get inspired by learning about some of the people putting skills-based volunteering in action.
Pro Bono in Action: Braata Productions
This is an excerpt from the Taproot’s Building Resiliency Through Pro Bono resource. To devel…
Pro Bono in Action: Junior Achievement of Northern California
This is a part of Taproot’s series featuring resilient nonprofit leaders. Download the nonprofit re…
People of Pro Bono: Brian Bollinger, Friends of Refugees
Thanks to the SEO expertise of a Taproot skilled volunteer, Brian's organization is growing, attrac…
RESOURCES
Webinar: Volunteer Support for Your 2024 Marketing Plan
Watch this Taproot webinar for all the information you need on nonprofit marketing planning and how…
Fundraising Pro Bono Highlight: Photography and Videography
This is a part of a series highlighting how impactful business pro bono support can be for nonprofi…
Taproot Panel: A Conversation with Experienced Marketing Volunteers
Taproot brought together some of our most experienced marketing volunteers for an open discussion o…
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