Working toward a more accessible website means working toward improving the experience of every visitor to your nonprofit’s website. But, before diving into making changes to your nonprofit’s site, it’s helpful to test website accessibility to see what changes are necessary and have the potential to make the biggest impact. You might be surprised by…
We’ve recently seen a sharp uptick in requests to add pop-ups and alert bars to nonprofit websites—and for good reasons. Organizations want to make sure that their online visitors don’t miss important announcements and changes to service. But what about other types of website pop-ups? Are they right for your goals? And are you using…
More accessible content can be a huge undertaking when it comes to your nonprofit’s website. But there are also small changes that you can make to pages on your site and to your content creation process that make your website more welcoming for visitors of all abilities.
Are your supporters refraining from giving online? Did you see little to no growth in online donations last year? Or maybe things have been stagnant the past few years? While there’s a lot that goes into online fundraising, from strategy to execution, it all feeds into the success of your online donation process. New year,…
What if you didn’t have to coordinate information collection through a variety of patchwork methods any longer? What would you do with all of your new free time? Online forms on your nonprofit’s website allow you to easily collect information for a variety of key items, from donations to email newsletter sign-ups to client stories….
Have you thought about what it’s like for a person with a disability to use your website as it was intended to be used? You aren’t intentionally exclusive when it comes to who can join your community, so why wouldn’t you want a website that mirrors your organization’s inclusive values? Website accessibility standards help you…
When it comes to job descriptions, nonprofit staff members are all too familiar with the phrase “other duties as assigned.” And more often than not, someone that’s already juggling marketing odds and ends also finds themselves in charge of website maintenance.
Ever left a website after you couldn’t find what you were looking for? A great design or even well-written content doesn’t mean that visitors will be successful in finding information and understanding your cause. Making a user-friendly website is the first step to achieving your goals and helping your supporters take action.
You’ve finally given into the hype and decided to start a blog on your nonprofit website. But how do you know which blog features to include in your new blogging system? To make your new blog as easy to use as possible for both you and your readers, it’s important to take the time to…
This post was updated on March 13, 2018, to reflect a change in Stripe’s offerings to nonprofits. When it comes to accepting donations on your nonprofit website, there are a ton of options out there. Some of the biggest names include PayPal, Authorize.net and Stripe.