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Adventures in Non-Profit
     Web Design
      Presented By
     Melodie Laylor
    WordCamp Raleigh
    November 3, 2012
Connect with Melodie

• E-mail: melodie@melodielaylor.com

• Website: http://www.melodielaylor.com

• Twitter: @melodielaylor
A little about me

• From Virginia Beach, VA

• Worked with WordPress over 5-1/2 yrs

• Organizer of WordPress Hampton Roads Meetup

• Maintain a church website with 2x weekly sermon
  podcast/vodcast

• Webmaster of three additional nonprofit websites
What I've learned
        about non-profits
• Often little to no budget for website design and maintenance

• Often little to no budget.

• Want to do own updates

• Need frequent content updates in multiple formats

• Essential to connect with a lot of people on a repeat basis

• Often clueless about how to take donations online - the
  MOST IMPORTANT thing for the site to do
Why WordPress for
       non-profits

• The best things in life are FREE

• DIY content publishing

• A web platform which easily facilitates
  connecting with supporters in multiple ways
Non-Profits Powered
  by WordPress
CURE
• http://www.cure.org

• WordPress as a CMS

• Detailed About section

• Blog frequently adding photos and video

• Tweet frequently

• Active FaceBook page

• YouTube channel, Flickr stream
CURE
• Swag store (e-commerce) - looks like they're using
  Shopify not a WP plugin

• Calls to action: donate, newsletter signup

• Dev team built custom plugins: ex. Fundraising
  meter on CureKids page

• Personal Fundraiser plugin is in repository:
  http://www.wordpress.org/extend/plugins/personal-
  fundraiser
Showcases of non-profit
sites powered by WordPress

• WordPress Showcase -
  http://www.wordpress.org/showcase/tag/non-
  profit

• WPMU blog - http://www.wpmu.org/15-
  beautiful-non-profit-websites-built-with-
  wordpress
And now...I present
 my humble sites
• Christian Embassy International Church -
  http://www.ceicva.org

• Christian Business Network of Hampton
  Roads - http://www.cbnhr.org

• Love and Hope Ministries -
  http://www.loveandhopeministries.org
Resources for non-profit
     webmasters
Plugins
• All in One SEO Pack (AIOSEO)

• Contact Form 7

• Gravity Forms (premium) - Business and Dev licenses comes with
  mailing list/autoresponder addons, Dev license comes with PayPal
  addons

• Shareaholic - social sharing, includes Google + and Pinterest share
  buttons

• Social Profiles Widget by Nathan Rice

• Floating Social Media Icons by Acurax - includes Google +, Pinterest
Plugins
• Subscribe2 and Subscribe2 Widget - email notification of blog
  updates

• Newsletter Manager - double opt-in newsletter subscription

• WP Autoresponder and Newsletter Plugin

• These newsletter plugins are great when you're still small; there are
  host restrictions on how many emails you can send out

• Recommend graduating to a commercial email campaign and/or
  autoresponder service like MailChimp, Constant Contact or Aweber

• There are plugins and widgets for integrating signup forms for these
  services
Plugins

• Blubrry Powerpress - ultimate podcasting/
  vodcasting plugin, includes iTunes support

• Sermon Browser - podcasting/vodcasting for
  churches
Plugins - Fundraising
• PayPal Donations by Johan Steen

• Simple Donate - set donation levels

• Personal Fundraiser - allows fans to create their own
  fundraisers on your behalf, shows goals and progress
  bar

• Fundraising - by WPMUdev $19 - full-featured
  fundraising campaign plugin - set goals, recurring
  donations, progress meter, offer rewards, send thank
  you emails and tax receipts
Web Hosting

• Dreamhost - offers free hosting account for
  501(c)(3) organizations
  http://wiki.dreamhost.com/Non-profit_Discount

• CAVEAT - reviews are mixed for Dreamhost
Other Resources
• TechSoup - http://www.techsoup.org - where
  non-profits can request technology donations
  (both products and services) from
  participating corporate partners or receive
  discounts

• grassroots.org - Free resources to help
  charities
Time for questions
I hope you enjoyed
  this presentation.
     THANK YOU!

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Adventures in Non-Profit Web Design

  • 1. Adventures in Non-Profit Web Design Presented By Melodie Laylor WordCamp Raleigh November 3, 2012
  • 2. Connect with Melodie • E-mail: melodie@melodielaylor.com • Website: http://www.melodielaylor.com • Twitter: @melodielaylor
  • 3. A little about me • From Virginia Beach, VA • Worked with WordPress over 5-1/2 yrs • Organizer of WordPress Hampton Roads Meetup • Maintain a church website with 2x weekly sermon podcast/vodcast • Webmaster of three additional nonprofit websites
  • 4. What I've learned about non-profits • Often little to no budget for website design and maintenance • Often little to no budget. • Want to do own updates • Need frequent content updates in multiple formats • Essential to connect with a lot of people on a repeat basis • Often clueless about how to take donations online - the MOST IMPORTANT thing for the site to do
  • 5. Why WordPress for non-profits • The best things in life are FREE • DIY content publishing • A web platform which easily facilitates connecting with supporters in multiple ways
  • 6. Non-Profits Powered by WordPress
  • 7. CURE • http://www.cure.org • WordPress as a CMS • Detailed About section • Blog frequently adding photos and video • Tweet frequently • Active FaceBook page • YouTube channel, Flickr stream
  • 8. CURE • Swag store (e-commerce) - looks like they're using Shopify not a WP plugin • Calls to action: donate, newsletter signup • Dev team built custom plugins: ex. Fundraising meter on CureKids page • Personal Fundraiser plugin is in repository: http://www.wordpress.org/extend/plugins/personal- fundraiser
  • 9. Showcases of non-profit sites powered by WordPress • WordPress Showcase - http://www.wordpress.org/showcase/tag/non- profit • WPMU blog - http://www.wpmu.org/15- beautiful-non-profit-websites-built-with- wordpress
  • 10. And now...I present my humble sites
  • 11. • Christian Embassy International Church - http://www.ceicva.org • Christian Business Network of Hampton Roads - http://www.cbnhr.org • Love and Hope Ministries - http://www.loveandhopeministries.org
  • 13. Plugins • All in One SEO Pack (AIOSEO) • Contact Form 7 • Gravity Forms (premium) - Business and Dev licenses comes with mailing list/autoresponder addons, Dev license comes with PayPal addons • Shareaholic - social sharing, includes Google + and Pinterest share buttons • Social Profiles Widget by Nathan Rice • Floating Social Media Icons by Acurax - includes Google +, Pinterest
  • 14. Plugins • Subscribe2 and Subscribe2 Widget - email notification of blog updates • Newsletter Manager - double opt-in newsletter subscription • WP Autoresponder and Newsletter Plugin • These newsletter plugins are great when you're still small; there are host restrictions on how many emails you can send out • Recommend graduating to a commercial email campaign and/or autoresponder service like MailChimp, Constant Contact or Aweber • There are plugins and widgets for integrating signup forms for these services
  • 15. Plugins • Blubrry Powerpress - ultimate podcasting/ vodcasting plugin, includes iTunes support • Sermon Browser - podcasting/vodcasting for churches
  • 16. Plugins - Fundraising • PayPal Donations by Johan Steen • Simple Donate - set donation levels • Personal Fundraiser - allows fans to create their own fundraisers on your behalf, shows goals and progress bar • Fundraising - by WPMUdev $19 - full-featured fundraising campaign plugin - set goals, recurring donations, progress meter, offer rewards, send thank you emails and tax receipts
  • 17. Web Hosting • Dreamhost - offers free hosting account for 501(c)(3) organizations http://wiki.dreamhost.com/Non-profit_Discount • CAVEAT - reviews are mixed for Dreamhost
  • 18. Other Resources • TechSoup - http://www.techsoup.org - where non-profits can request technology donations (both products and services) from participating corporate partners or receive discounts • grassroots.org - Free resources to help charities
  • 20. I hope you enjoyed this presentation. THANK YOU!

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