{"id":7268,"date":"2020-06-25T12:35:44","date_gmt":"2020-06-25T10:35:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/xneelo.co.za\/insights\/?p=7268"},"modified":"2024-04-09T14:36:28","modified_gmt":"2024-04-09T12:36:28","slug":"giving-10-charities-an-online-presence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/xneelo.co.za\/insights\/giving-10-charities-an-online-presence\/","title":{"rendered":"Giving 10 charities an online presence"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Every year, xneelo proudly sponsors the WordPress <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/doaction.org\/event\/south-africa-2020\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">do_action hackathon<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, a community-organised event that focuses on giving charities an online presence, free of charge. These fully functional WordPress websites offer the selected charities well-deserved online exposure, making donations easier and more accessible.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Normally the event would take place over one day at a designated venue. Due to the&nbsp; COVID-19 outbreak, this year\u2019s do_action event was 100% remote and online, taking place over two weeks, from<\/span><b> 1 \u2013 14 June 2020<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.&nbsp; During the event, the South African WordPress community (made up of developers, designers and website builders) teamed up with additional volunteers to build state-of-the-art websites. These volunteers included social media managers, project managers, designers, developers and quality assurance testers.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">During the duration of the event, the charity organisations received WordPress training to ensure they\u2019re able to manage their custom site after the event. The selection of charities that took part ranges from children to animals, healthcare and education.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 500;\">The list of charities, chosen by a committee of WordPress volunteers, are<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Friends of K9 Trust<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Girls Matter<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Have a Heart Equine Sanctuary<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Power of One<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">African Book Trust<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Differently Abled Cricket Club<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Khethiwe Rehabilitation Centre for Children with Disabilities<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nurturing Orphans of AIDS for Humanity (NOAH)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Toy Library Association South Africa<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Outliers<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>The hosting of these 10 websites is proudly sponsored by xneelo.&nbsp;<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false,"plain":"<span >Every year, xneelo proudly sponsors the WordPress <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/doaction.org\/event\/south-africa-2020\/\"><span >do_action hackathon<\/span><\/a><span >, a community-organised event that focuses on giving charities an online presence, free of charge. These fully functional WordPress websites offer the selected charities well-deserved online exposure, making donations easier and more accessible.<\/span>\n\n<span >Normally the event would take place over one day at a designated venue. Due to the&nbsp; COVID-19 outbreak, this year\u2019s do_action event was 100% remote and online, taking place over two weeks, from<\/span><b> 1 \u2013 14 June 2020<\/b><span >.&nbsp; During the event, the South African WordPress community (made up of developers, designers and website builders) teamed up with additional volunteers to build state-of-the-art websites. These volunteers included social media managers, project managers, designers, developers and quality assurance testers.&nbsp;<\/span>\n\n<span >During the duration of the event, the charity organisations received WordPress training to ensure they\u2019re able to manage their custom site after the event. The selection of charities that took part ranges from children to animals, healthcare and education.&nbsp;<\/span>\n\n<span >The list of charities, chosen by a committee of WordPress volunteers, are<\/span>\n<ul>\n \t<li><span >Friends of K9 Trust<\/span><\/li>\n \t<li><span >Girls Matter<\/span><\/li>\n \t<li><span >Have a Heart Equine Sanctuary<\/span><\/li>\n \t<li><span >The Power of One<\/span><\/li>\n \t<li><span >African Book Trust<\/span><\/li>\n \t<li><span >Differently Abled Cricket Club<\/span><\/li>\n \t<li><span >Khethiwe Rehabilitation Centre for Children with Disabilities<\/span><\/li>\n \t<li><span >Nurturing Orphans of AIDS for Humanity (NOAH)<\/span><\/li>\n \t<li><span >Toy Library Association South Africa<\/span><\/li>\n \t<li><span >Outliers<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<b>The hosting of these 10 websites is proudly sponsored by xneelo.&nbsp;<\/b>"},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Every year, xneelo proudly sponsors the WordPress do_action hackathon, a community-organised event that focuses on giving charities an online presence, free of charge.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":7271,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"lsx_disable_title":"0","_searchwp_excluded":"","inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1523],"tags":[],"content_group":[6390,6396],"class_list":["post-7268","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.1 - 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