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How to start a charity website: web hosting
Web hosting The previous post discussed the types of website to consider and the CMS software, WordPress that you will typically use to build your website. One important factor we did not yet consider is Web hosting. When you go to a website’s url you are contacting a specific computer, a webserver, to send you
How to start a charity website: the tech
Get ready to beam up… Now you’ve planned out your charity, it’s time to discuss the choices you’ll have to make to start building that website. Depending on the features you’d like to see on the website, you may have to choose a different type of supporting technology. Now, if tech isn’t really your thing,
How to start a charity website: the plan
The journey begins In this first post we’ll have a look at what comes before starting a website. Your website is a means to easily share your ideas with the world. At the same time it is a form of advertising. The more serious you take your content and layout, the more professional you will
How to start a charity website: overview
The beginning of something great Congratulations, today you’ve made an important choice. By deciding to build a website for your charity, you’ve opened up a new realm of possibilities. You’ll be able to greatly expand your reach, create awareness and gather donations all from the comforts of your home, or even your cellphone. It is
General Website Usability Tips
Usability is where you structure your layout and offer various features which ensure that a visitor can navigate and use your website efficiently and effectively. Quite simply, usability is ensuring that your site is easy to use! Naturally, a confused visitor is never a good recipe for success, which is why usability is so important
Choosing your website’s domain name
Choosing your domain name (and equivalently your website’s name) can often be a difficult task. Coming up with a good name can be difficult enough, and this problem can then be worsened since quite a few domain names are already registered. This can be annoying since you could come up with a great site name
