Insights for Websites, Digital Marketing, and Software
Welcome to the Accrisoft Blog. The purpose of this collection is to share our team's domain expertise with you to help you make the best website, digital marketing, and software decisions for your organization. We have decades of experience working with Associations, Chambers of Commerce, Economic Development Organizations, JCCs, Real Estate Associations, and Nonprofits. Our blog is regularly updated to featured new content to keep you and your organization at the forefront of technology. Because let's face it: The internet is the fastest growing industry ever known to mankind. It has completely changed the way that we all run our businesses and organizations, and there's no going back. With that being said, it is essential to adapt to this rapidly changing environment. While the internet has made our operations processes easier, the web is still a complex being that requires guidance, knowledge, and expertise. That is where we at Accrisoft come in to help guide the way.
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At this point, you have sent out a request for proposal (RFP) to various web agencies. Now comes the moment of truth – choosing a web development company to build the perfect website for your nonprofit.
If you sent out a well-prepared RFP, then you should have a few quality web development companies on your list of contenders to choose from.
But it can be tough to distinguish what makes one company stand out from the others.
If you have already received approval from your board of directors, set a budget, and acquired grant funding for a new website, it is now time to send out a request for proposal, or RFP.
A website RFP is sent out by your organization to dozens of web design agencies in order to determine the best agency suited to meet your website needs. It also gives the website company a chance to understand your project better.
In this blog, we strip away all of the fluff of writing a grant proposal, and the simple guideline outlined below will help you craft persuasive and compelling grant proposals.
Finding a grant can be a great way to cover the costs associated with designing a website for your nonprofit. But the world of grant seeking can seem like a difficult space to get started in.
To make your grant search for a website easier, we have included a quick and simple way to find potential grant funders and lengthen your list of options when the time comes to start applying.
One of the most common questions we get is, “How much does it cost to build a new website?
The answer?
It depends. A website can cost anywhere from $8,000 to $80,000 depending on your requirements.
A better question would be, “How much does it cost to build YOUR new website?”
So, you’ve decided that your nonprofit website is due for a redesign. Get ready for an exciting, action-packed few months! Redesigning your website is a big undertaking, but when you take it step by step, it’s totally manageable. For many nonprofits, one crucial first step must happen before you can even get the project off the ground: You must convince your board of directors (or leadership team) that redesigning your website is a good idea.
It is my strong belief that the Internet is the fastest moving industry humankind has ever experienced. That's why it's so important to regularly update your website. This blog post is the introduction to our new series on the 5 steps of redesigning your nonprofit website.
Saying that something is "the best" is such a subjective statement. Everyone has their own idea of what it means to be the best. But when it comes to websites, there are always going to be current trends that will dictate which websites are up-to-date and which aren't. In this post, we've used these latest trends to make our picks for 10 Of The Best Association Website Designs of 2016. So if you are in the beginning stages of redesigning your association website, we encourage you to use these 10 websites as your inspiration!
Today, let's explore what continues to be one of the hottest trends in both the marketing and web design world—video! With Cisco predicting that video will account for 80% of all consumer traffic by 2019, it is undeniable that this trend is here to stay. In this blog post, we’ll talk about the benefits of incorporating video into your association’s website strategy. In particular, we’ll discuss how replacing stagnant images with video will increase audience engagement, boost SEO, and drive more website traffic.