Web Design for Nonprofits and Organizations
Your Organization Does Important Work. Your Website Should Reflect That.
Nonprofits and community organizations deserve a professional online presence. We build websites and digital tools that help you communicate clearly, serve your audience, and look credible to the donors and supporters you need to reach.
A Nonprofit Website Has a Different Job Than a Business Website.
A business website is trying to generate inquiries from potential
customers. A nonprofit website is trying to do several things at once:
inform people about the mission, build trust with potential donors,
serve the community members the organization exists to help, and sometimes
recruit volunteers or connect people with resources.
Getting all of that right requires a site that is organized clearly,
loads quickly, works well on mobile, and presents your organization in
a way that builds confidence. Donors and grant organizations look at your
website. Community members navigating a difficult situation look at your
website. The people you are trying to reach are making judgments about
your credibility based on what they find.
We take that seriously. We build nonprofit websites that communicate
clearly, present your work accurately, and make it easy for people to
find what they are looking for.
What We Do for Nonprofits and Community Organizations
Website Design and Development
We build professional websites for nonprofits, advocacy groups, community
organizations, and rotary clubs. These sites typically need to serve
multiple audiences: the people the organization helps, donors and
supporters, community partners, and sometimes the media. We organize
your content so each audience can find what they need without wading
through content that is not relevant to them.
Custom Web Tools and Databases
Some organizations need more than a standard website. We have built
custom web tools for organizations that need to connect people with
resources, organize complex information, or give a specific audience
access to specialized content. If you have a database, a directory,
or a collection of resources that needs to be presented clearly and
kept up to date, that is the kind of problem we solve.
Search Optimization
People searching for information about a condition, a local resource,
or a community organization should be able to find you. We make sure
your website is structured correctly and shows up in the searches your
audience is running.
Ongoing Maintenance
Nonprofit websites often go without updates for too long because the
organization does not have a dedicated staff member responsible for
keeping the site current. We offer maintenance plans that keep your
site updated, secure, and running reliably so you can focus on your
mission.
Work We Have Done for Nonprofits and Community Organizations
We have built websites and custom tools for organizations ranging from medical advocacy nonprofits to local community service clubs.
Doose Syndrome Epilepsy Alliance
Website design, development, and custom resource tools for a national nonprofit serving families affected by a rare epilepsy syndrome.
Jackson Old Hickory Rotary Club
Website design and development for a community service organization in Jackson, Tennessee.
What We Have Learned Working With Organizations Like Yours
Nonprofit websites often serve people who are in a difficult moment.
Someone researching a rare medical condition for a family member, or
looking for a local resource in a time of need, needs to find information
quickly and clearly. A cluttered, slow, or outdated website is not just
a missed opportunity. It is a failure to serve the people who need you.
We write in plain language. We organize information for the people who
need it most. We make sure mobile users get the same experience as
desktop users, because a large portion of people searching for health
information and community resources are doing it on their phones.
We also understand that nonprofits operate on tight budgets and need to
be thoughtful about where they spend. We will not recommend services
you do not need. A good website and basic search optimization are often
all a community organization needs to serve its audience well.