Tips for Developing Successful Websites for Nonprofits
NonProfit PRO
APRIL 25, 2024
Many nonprofits dread a website redesign because of unreasonable pressure to launch a 100% perfect website. This is a recipe for disaster.
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Nonprofit Tech for Good
DECEMBER 9, 2023
By CONCAT — the first website design and development company solely led by refugees and women from countries of conflict. Website maintenance and support can be a luxury for nonprofits working on a tight budget. 2) Ensure that your website is responsive. Is your nonprofit’s website responsive across all devices?
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Byte Technology
OCTOBER 15, 2021
In 2003, ADA compliance was extended to also include websites and mobile apps. No matter how long your website has been up and running, it’s never too late to be sure you are reaching everyone and maintaining a well accessible website. Here’s our top 4 reasons why your website should be ADA compliant.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
DECEMBER 13, 2021
You’ve been put in charge of leading the revamp of your organization’s website. A website build or redesign has technical but also design and execution aspects. Below is a list of processes and procedures you can take to prepare yourself and your organization to start your website build or redesign on a solid footing.
Byte Technology
NOVEMBER 12, 2021
Comprehensive website security includes an entire suite of tools to shield against data breaches, service disruption, and malware infections. It includes higher technologies like website application firewalls and also dynamic steps like vulnerability scanning. It shields the email system, network, and server.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
FEBRUARY 5, 2021
Crystal Dionysopoulou is the founder and Creative Director of Lucid Fox , a dynamic web design and development agency that puts people first. She draws on years of experience as a UX designer and front-end developer to guide the creation of the perfect website for your organization from start to finish. You have my sympathies!)
Nonprofit Tech for Good
FEBRUARY 11, 2022
We all have bad memories of pop-ups interrupting our flow on websites when we simply wanted to read some content, buy something, or take another action. That said, the fact that we still see so many of them on the web indicates that they can work for website owners when done well. For many of us, it’s a dirty word on the web.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
MAY 21, 2021
Devex is the media platform and jobs board for the global development community. The website is available in English , Portuguese, and Spanish. For more than 20 years, CharityVillage has helped thousands of Canadian charities find exceptional talent. 7) Devex (Worldwide) :: devex.com/jobs. 8) Idealist (Worldwide) :: idealist.org.
sgEngage
OCTOBER 12, 2023
For the sixth consecutive year, Blackbaud K–12 school websites have been honored in the annual WebAwards , a prestigious competition hosted by the Web Marketing Association. The WebAward competition has been the premier award recognition program for website developers and the online marketing community since 1997.
Tech Soup
FEBRUARY 4, 2022
Building a website can be costly, time-consuming, and a major strain on your organization's resources. However, there's no question that a well-designed website is an essential asset for your growing nonprofit.
Bloomerang
MARCH 22, 2024
Today’s question comes from a nonprofit employee who wants advice on whether they should hire a development consultant: Dear Charity Clairity, I’m a one-person development shop, wondering if I should hire a consultant to help with some of the work that’s not getting done. Develop a direct mail donor acquisition program.
sgEngage
FEBRUARY 14, 2024
In today’s digital-centric world, your organisation has plenty of choices when it comes to marketing your organization —from generating content on social media accounts like Instagram and Facebook to your nonprofit website. Your website will always look fresh as a result!
Forum One
OCTOBER 17, 2023
We’re pleased to be seeing a growing focus on products and product strategy among government agencies and nonprofit organizations, developing products and approaches that advance progress in health, the environment, and beyond. Mission-Driven Product Examples Products can be websites, but not all websites are products.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
AUGUST 16, 2019
By Chuck Spidell , founder of ILLUSIO and a WordPress Strategist committed to helping nonprofits get their websites unstuck and moving forward. If your organization is using generic or low-cost website hosting for WordPress, it’s likely you’re running into common problems: Your website’s pages and posts load slow.
Nimble AMS
MAY 10, 2022
Follow our guide to develop quality thought leadership content at your association to reach both members and non-members within your industry. The benefits of developing thought leadership content ?. As you strive to be a thought leader in your industry, it’s vital to develop quality content for your association.
sgEngage
AUGUST 23, 2023
With individuals increasingly turning to search engines to help them understand health issues, user-friendly healthcare websites are more crucial than ever. Consider your healthcare organization’s website — is it a useful resource that serves your community, or is there room for improvement? Assess website analytics.
Get Fully Funded
MARCH 14, 2022
Building a non-profit website might be the most intimidating aspect of launching an organization. The experience people have on your non-profit website will influence what they think about you and if they think they can trust you. That’s a lot of pressure on you to have a good website! You just drag-and-drop.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
OCTOBER 17, 2019
Please join Chuck on October 29 for a webinar on how to prevent your WordPress website from getting hacked. WordPress was founded in 2003 and since then, a community of thousands of developers has created almost 55,000 plugins to expand its capability. Lock down WordPress to keep your website safe from attacks.
Hands on Fundraising
DECEMBER 6, 2022
To succeed, your nonprofit needs to develop its digital presence. Your nonprofit’s website must build connections with existing supporters, draw in support from new donors, and make the donation process as simple as possible. Make the most of your website If you don’t have web development or coding experience, […].
Nonprofit Tech for Good
DECEMBER 13, 2018
By Katy Teson , a content strategist at Wired Impact , an organization seeking to make powerful websites something all nonprofits can afford. Are you getting that sinking feeling that your nonprofit’s website isn’t helping your mission as much as it could? 1) Website traffic isn’t great—the quantity or quality. Give it a try!
Byte Technology
DECEMBER 14, 2019
It’s a piece of legislation requiring websites to obtain consent from website visitors to store or retrieve information on a smartphone, computer or tablet. All websites owned in the EU or targeted towards EU citizens, even if located in the United States, are expected to comply with the law.
Forum One
MAY 18, 2023
As Drupal 9 heads towards its end-of-life this November, now is the time to start preparing to move your government website to Drupal 10. Many government websites have already made the switch to Drupal 9, in preparation for Drupal 10, or are in-process of upgrading to Drupal 10 now. Many others are planning the move now.
NTEN
JUNE 9, 2023
Keeping a nonprofit organization’s website secure is critical. As stewards of the website and online properties, web managers are uniquely positioned to advocate and take a leading role in protecting their organizations from cyber-attacks and mitigating cybersecurity risks. Back up your website. Keep software up-to-date.
Byte Technology
APRIL 14, 2016
Like all things in the virtual world and online living things seem to move at the speed of light, and website designers are no exception. So what’s next for the ever-changing world of website design? Effective user interface (UI) patterns will still be critical to quality website design.
DNL OmniMedia
FEBRUARY 6, 2024
As a nonprofit, you likely use a variety of methods to promote your services and gain more support—two of the most common being email and website marketing. While you can keep email and website marketing separate and still see success, combining the two offers unmatched insights and results.
Get Fully Funded
JANUARY 19, 2024
In fact, 94% of first impressions of a website are design-related, meaning that the visual elements of your website can have a huge impact on whether site visitors stick around or navigate away from your website and organization altogether. When it comes to nonprofit web design, this principle is no different.
Bloomerang
AUGUST 22, 2023
But where should you start when it comes to finding the right fundraising website for your nonprofit? Why Bloomerang is one of the best fundraising websites for nonprofits By using Bloomerang for your nonprofit’s fundraising tool, you’ll gain access to features such as: Robust, modern online fundraising tools.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
Survey questions covered website and email communications, online fundraising, social media, and professional development in the nonprofit sector. The 2023 report is based on the survey responses of 1,732 nonprofit professionals that subscribe to or follow Nonprofit Tech for Good on social media.
Tech Soup
APRIL 10, 2023
Your website is like the storefront for your organization. It's where people go to find out more about who you are and what you do, to donate, volunteer, or access a service.
Tech Soup
JANUARY 2, 2023
When you think about how to keep your website competitive and effective, consider some of the trends we've noticed across the top-performing websites in the nonprofit sector along with some tips for how to implement them in your own organization.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
NOVEMBER 19, 2022
As leadership and development teams lean in for a final push, donors are receiving countless requests for limited financial support. . By Kyle Brown , COO at DonateStock – a fundraising platform that makes stock gifting to nonprofits easy and accessible. Giving Season is upon us and the clock is ticking.
Tech Soup
AUGUST 31, 2023
Many nonprofits unknowingly make critical mistakes on their websites, directly impacting their ability to attract and retain donors. Let's explore six common website mistakes that could cost your nonprofit valuable support and donations.
Forum One
JULY 22, 2021
As Drupal 8 heads towards its end-of-life this November, we are starting to see more government websites on Drupal 9. This means that many government websites have already made the switch to Drupal 9, or are in process. For inspiration, let’s look at a few government websites we have helped successfully move to Drupal 9.
sgEngage
APRIL 18, 2022
With the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and vaccination campaigns capturing public attention, accurate, user-friendly healthcare websites are more crucial than ever. Consider your healthcare organization’s website — is it a useful resource that serves your community, or is there room for improvement? Review your website analytics.
Tech Soup
MAY 3, 2023
Whether we realize it or not, our online enjoyment is constantly impacted by the user experience (UX) design of the websites, platforms, and apps we use. This is the core of website user experience design: helping visitors enjoy the site and want to engage further with your nonprofit.
sgEngage
MARCH 30, 2022
You likely also know that one of the best tools you have for accomplishing these objectives is your website. . But your website won’t get your organization very far if it’s poorly designed. All you need is an easy-to-use website builder, or content management system (CMS), and an understanding of a few web design strategies.
Bloomerang
JULY 19, 2023
Have you taken the time to assess your expertise as a development professional from a leadership perspective? Through the execution of a range of administrative, communication, and managerial responsibilities, the development professional gains a thorough understanding of both fundraising strategies and organizational needs.
Tech Soup
JUNE 23, 2021
With the limited budgets that many nonprofits struggle with, prioritizing initiatives like marketing and website development can seem nonessential. However, there are many benefits to implementing a growth-driven approach to modernizing your marketing and website strategies.
The Nerdy NonProfit
JANUARY 22, 2019
Those pop-ups in the bottom corner of a website can be annoying. There are good reasons to put chatbots to work on your website. There are good reasons to put chatbots to work on your website. A chatbot is software that resides on a website and uses artificial intelligence to interact with visitors. Getting started.
Tech Soup
OCTOBER 7, 2022
Your organization's website shares your mission and vision with the world. With the appropriate systems and processes in place, your website can be used as a tool to draw in potential supporters of your cause and mission. Let's explore the necessary steps to turn your website into a lead conversion tool.
Tech Soup
JULY 27, 2021
If you are a nonprofit trying to compete in an increasingly saturated market, optimizing your website is one of the most impactful ways to stand apart, spread your mission, and drive donations. Check out this list of eight ways you can utilize your website to grow your organization and outreach.
Bloomerang
MAY 31, 2022
That’s why developing a strategic fundraising plan is necessary. A well-developed fundraising strategy will accomplish the following: Gives your team a guiding blueprint for decision-making. Implement these additional strategies to make donating as easy as possible: Audit your website. Your website. Donor stewardship.
Tech Soup
JANUARY 10, 2023
Your website acts both as a hub for activity and services and as a virtual front door to your nonprofit. It can be the central location used to gather your community, process donations, and get the word out to new supporters.
Byte Technology
JANUARY 23, 2021
If you already have a Shopify website , we are able to make updates and upgrades that will highlight your products. If a new website is on your list of goals, schedule a consultation with us. We combine web development expertise with a desire to add significant value to every web building experience with our clients.
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