Case Study

The Salvation Army joins Content.One to deliver help and hope online.

From national campaigns to local corps, Content.One powers a unified experience that keeps every community connected, informed, and inspired.

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The Salvation Army digital experience
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In their words

“Our mission is about meeting people where they are — Content.One has made that possible online.”

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Mission Impact at Scale

One centralized experience, thousands of local stories, all focused on service.

Brand Consistency 92%

Mission & Digital Transformation

This wasn’t just a redesign — it was a reimagining of how The Salvation Army connects people to help and hope, wherever they are.

Real-time ministry online

“Our mission is about meeting people where they are — Content.One has made that possible online.”

National Communications Lead

Consistency with local voice

“Every unit can tell its story in a consistent, timely way — while keeping its unique local voice.”

Regional Corps Officer
Unified digital infrastructure

Unified Infrastructure & Brand Consistency

Hundreds of disconnected websites became one unified digital presence that reflects the brand, mission, and standards across every community.

  • Brand integrity + local autonomy

    Content.One has given us the ability to maintain national brand integrity while empowering local units to share their unique impact.”

  • Sensitive stories handled with care

    “With topics like homelessness or domestic violence, we need the language exactly right. Now we can ensure that across the entire organization in minutes.”

Content Cascading & Workflow Efficiency

Urgent updates reach every local site in minutes — from national campaigns to disaster relief information.

Minutes, not days

“Previously, it could take days to get urgent updates to every local site. Now it happens in minutes.”

Disaster Relief Team

One story, everywhere

“One story, one upload — share it nationally, regionally, or locally without retyping or reformatting anything.”

Content Strategist

Instant local launches

“National campaigns can launch instantly at the local level, and local stories can shine nationally with a click.”

Campaign Manager
Operational wins
Campaign launch speed 4× faster
Duplicate entry reduced -90%
Time to publish under 5 min

Local Storytelling & Volunteer Empowerment

Volunteers in the field update their unit’s site from their phones — no laptops or complicated software required.

  • “Mobile editing tools are so intuitive that anyone can contribute, whether they’re a communications director or first-time volunteer.”
  • “Local teams publish authentic stories directly, without waiting for multiple approvals.”

Field Contributor Snapshot

72% of new stories now originate from local volunteers.

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Service Discovery & Public Access

The locator map now guides the public to food, shelter, and support in seconds — accurate, up-to-date, and dependable nationwide.

Call center reinvented

Internal teams now rely on the public map — the legacy call-center tool is retired.

Emergency ready

During emergencies, services update instantly and visitors see changes right away.

Productivity & Custom Applications

Reusable tools, cascading forms, and tailored apps keep teams focused on outreach, not admin.

The Staff Manager App automatically updates leadership profiles across every relevant site — eliminating duplicate entry and saving hours each month.

Operational reporting is effortless — export exactly what you need in seconds instead of days of compilation.

Centrally managed yet locally contextual, ensuring donors always give to the right place with minimal configuration.

Hero sliders, page sections, and leadership listings launch instantly — no extra design work, no reinventing the wheel.

Productivity Snapshot

Apps built on Content.One keep national and local teams in sync.

  • 1 Leadership updates cascade to every site the moment they change.
  • 2 Operational reports export-ready with a single click.
  • 3 Donation forms personalize automatically for each community.
  • 4 Creative assets reused everywhere — faster launches, lower cost.

Technical Reliability & Support

In a crisis, seconds matter. With Content.One, the platform is always ready and the support team is standing by.

Confidence under pressure

Content.One’s uptime means our sites are there when people need them most.”

Mission-aligned partnership

“Their support team understands our mission and treats it like their own.”

Rapid response

Urgent changes delivered in hours, not weeks.

99.99%

Platform uptime

24/7

Responsive support

Support team

“We've found a partner we trust, afford, and collaborate with.”

Enterprise-grade reliability, delivered with compassion.

Organizational Impact

This platform unites 3,000+ locations under one roof — giving each the ability to tell its story and serve its community.

  • Efficiencies gained aren’t just about saving money — they get help to people faster.
  • Duplication reduced, accuracy improved, giving made easier — all in one move.
  • The website is now a tool for mission delivery, not just marketing.

Next Steps

Discover how Content.One powers enterprise-grade digital ministry while honoring every local voice.

"We're no longer reinventing the wheel — once a component is built, it can be used everywhere."

With Content.One, The Salvation Army delivers consistent experiences faster, empowering every community to focus on what matters most.

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