Nonprofit Website Essentials with Ed Harris

Agents of Nonprofit

In this episode, we're with Ed Harris, founder of Blue Hills Digital, to uncover the secrets behind effective nonprofit websites. With over a decade of experience in the nonprofit sector, Ed shares invaluable insights on website management and development, emphasizing the critical role a robust online presence plays in advancing an organization’s mission.
Topics We Cover:

• Ed's journey from grad school research to running a full-time business supporting nonprofits
• Why websites matter
• The crucial elements of nonprofit websites, from clear mission communication to technical necessities like security and mobile-friendliness
• When and why a website redesign is needed, and how to approach it for maximum impact
• Choosing the right tools and technologies based on organizational needs.
• The significance of a thorough design phase to ensure a well-structured, user-friendly website
• Tips on deciding what content to retain, update, or archive during a website overhaul.
• Weighing the pros and cons of WordPress versus managed platforms like Squarespace and Wix

To Learn More and Connect with Ed:
Blue Hills Digital Website
Ed Harris on LinkedIn

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