Did you know that most of the big name software companies provide discounts and freebies for 501(c)3 nonprofit organizations? Before you buy ANY software as a nonprofit, be sure to do a quick online search. Even 15% off the list price can be a significant savings over time. Each company has its own rules and […]
The 9 essential pages every nonprofit organization needs on their website
Nonprofit organizations vary greatly in their size, structure, mission, and marketing/development plans, but all of them need effective and useful websites. Whether you are considering a new design, starting from zero, or looking for ways to make some gradual improvements, refer to this checklist to make sure you have all the basics covered and are […]
Website 101: What you should know about domain names
When we kick off work on a new website project, we begin by asking our client questions such as, “Where is your domain registered?” and “Who is your web host?” Sometimes, they sheepishly admit they have no clue. It reminds me of the time I had an HVAC repair person come out to fix our […]
When it comes to your website, start with WHY
Simon Sinek’s book, Start With Why, came to my attention quite a few years ago, after I saw his “Start with Why: How Great Leaders Inspire Action” Ted Talk: Sinek’s premise is that your WHAT (product or service) builds on your HOW (process, technology), because of your WHY (passion and purpose) at the core. Without […]
Why does my post editor look different?! An introduction to WordPress 5 and Gutenberg
What is WordPress 5.0+ (Gutenberg)? Gutenberg is the new WordPress editing experience in WordPress Version 5.0+. The goal of Gutenberg is to bring WordPress into a more up-to-date view and make page/post building much easier for media rich content. Gutenberg is built to be easy for every user, no matter if you’re writing code or […]
