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What is Andromeda? What charities need to know

Recently, you may have had your feathers ruffled by Meta’s new Andromeda update. Depending on where on the internet you’re looking, Andromeda may be a seismic shift that’s completely upending the way we build ads, or it may just be a molehill dressed up as a mountain. If your charity

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Reaching bereaved families when support matters most

About Sands Sands is a UK charity supporting anyone touched by pregnancy loss or the death of a baby. As well as providing bereavement support, they fund vital research, train healthcare professionals, campaign to keep pregnancy and baby loss at the top of the political agenda and offer a safe

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Platypus Digital Samaritans SEO - reaching people in crisis through SEO

Reaching people in crisis through organic search

Introduction When someone searches for help in a moment of crisis, they need to find the right support immediately. Samaritans had a strong brand presence and valuable content, but their website wasn’t reaching its full potential in search results. We worked with their team to identify the barriers holding them

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How to get lower CPCs in your Google Ads campaigns in 2026

Google Ads cost per click (CPC) rates are increasing across the board and across all industries. For charities, this creates a real and immediate challenge. Budgets for digital marketing are often tight at the best of times. So rising Google Ads CPCs have the inevitable impact of lower return on

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