How Do Non Profit Organisations Increase Online Presence?

It’s no secret that a nonprofit’s success is influenced by how much effort it puts into using various online tools. However, the more significant benefit is derived when a nonprofit invests in fine-tuning its online tools. How do non profit organisations increase online presence? Continue reading as we explain.

Have An Updated Website

Similar to a for-profit business, non profit organisations wanting to grow their online presence should have a well-designed and user-friendly website. Even the most basic websites need constantly checking and updating to ensure they are up-to-date and functioning well.  If your website’s first job is to supply information, its second is to create a stream of funds for your non-profit organisation. These two functions depend on each other.  An up-to-date website can help potential donors find charity details easily so that they feel safe and secure contributing their time and money to your non profit organisation. Without presenting the correct information in the right way, your readers won’t feel compelled to donate. Without a donation page, you miss the opportunity to receive donations from visitors who want to give. 

While having a good website is essential, your organisation’s website should also indicate the impact you’ve made so far. Use your website to keep your donor database and followers up to date with the ongoing programs, future programs and lives enriched to motivate future donations and support. Use visuals, charts, and numbers to grab a visitor’s attention and present this information in a way that is easy to understand.

Be Mobile-friendly

In today’s fast-paced world, many people use mobile devices to browse the internet on their morning and evening commutes. Make sure your site is mobile-friendly so that even the busiest donator or sponsor has easy access to your charity and its details.  

Familiarise Yourself with SEO

Ensuring your web content is SEO friendly is essential in increasing your online presence. Search Engine Optimisation ensures Google can find and display your site when relevant searches are conducted. Follow practical SEO guidelines such as using suitable keywords, titles and meta descriptions in your web content to get the maximum results.

Engage Potential Users

A well strategised social media plan helps engage your audience. Use social media to its full potential by following charities and people who align with your vision and mission, sharing content and building connections. 

Create Quality Content

Create content such as blogs, social media posts and vlogs that engage with your follower base. Allow your audience to engage, comment and respond to your posts by frequently uploading quality content and being responsive to any questions and inquiries. 

Conclusion

A non profit organisation’s online presence is the primary way to reach your target audience, making it essential to develop unique strategies to enhance your online presence.  A user-friendly website, posting exciting content, and creating a  platform where community members can engage and exchange ideas is a great way to build your online presence. 

Does your non profit need help and guidance to maintain its online presence? The Ideal Life Project can help you find individual donors who are looking to find charity work. 

Are you looking for charity work? The Ideal Life Project can connect you with a charity looking to find a donor who would be keen on contributing their time and skills towards website design, branding, general administrative work, and so much more!