When Susan Alexandra embarked on their website redesign, they aimed for more than a fresh look. The result? A vibrant, interactive online experience that reflects their brand’s playful personality and helped double their sales. As Inc. highlights, “the Susan Alexandra website had remained in its rudimentary state since the brand’s launch. The company grew, though […]
Web Design
Explore effective design principles and trends that help nonprofits create visually appealing and effective digital experiences.
Your Website Redesign Could Learn from Inside Out 2
Why a Kid’s Movie Matters for Your Website Redesign Have you seen Pixar’s Inside Out 2? This animated film dives deeper into the emotional complexities of adolescence, introducing new emotions like Anxiety alongside Joy, Sadness, and others. Just as Riley’s emotions drive her decisions, this movie highlights the significance of emotional balance and understanding—a concept […]
Activating Our Youth: CAVU’s Youthful Website Redesign
Imagine a single spark igniting a movement that reshapes an organization’s entire mission. Fueled by the success of their Climate Innovation Challenge (CIC), Climate Advocates Voces Unidas (CAVU) made a strategic decision to shift their organizational focus towards activating our youth in climate change. This bold move was inspired by the remarkable impact their initiatives […]
2023 in Review: 10 Major Advances That Affect Your Websites
As we step into 2024, we reflect on the major technological and digital advancements that have shaped the online landscape and our services as we develop websites. For website owners, staying up-to-date with these changes is essential for maintaining a competitive edge and delivering a seamless user experience. In this article, we’ll take a closer […]
Nonprofit Websites are Evolving: New Trends to Watch in 2024
Nonprofit websites, like all businesses online, are constantly evolving. It’s not simply because of the evolution of technology, though that is a factor. Customer behavior is a big factor in how we present ourselves. Like creating the perfect storefront to attract attention or crafting the best news headline for the morning paper, our websites have […]
Adapting to Change: How to Pivot Your Nonprofit Website in Uncertain Times
Uncertain times can really shake things up for nonprofit organizations. Your organization must be prepared to deal with challenges like reduced funding and greater demand for services. It can also be tough to keep your community involved when everyone is facing their own challenges. Planning for the shifting landscape is tricky. Your website needs to […]
Why We Prefer WordPress for Content Management
As a web agency, CauseLabs works with WordPress for Content Management for a variety of reasons. We’ve made this decision for both internal efficiencies as well as external long-term value for our clients. Choosing a content management system (CMS) like WordPress or Squarespace for your website often comes down to what has been presented, the […]
Sustainable Digital Stewardship: A New Way to Build for the Web
For over a decade, CauseLabs has been building for the web. Through hundreds of projects, reaching millions of people with digital technology, we know that it has exponentially compounding impacts, both positive and negative, on your organization. By understanding these impacts we have learned to be good digital stewards of the web products we deliver […]
Understanding Continuous Improvement for Your Website
Continuous improvement is the final and most crucial stage of growth-driven design. You don’t want your website to get stuck in the aughts. The web is ever-growing and changing, and a continuous improvement plan will help your organization stay effective and technologically up-to-date. What is Growth-Driven Design? Growth-driven design (GDD) is a web design system […]
What is Growth-Driven Design?
Building a website can be daunting. Building a growth-driven website can ease your experience and optimize your web presence based on real user data to support your organization’s goals. A redesign doesn’t have to take months of lead-up work or your entire marketing budget. Growth-driven design simplifies the process so you can keep up with […]
How to Build a Better Resource Site
Socks strewn about your home are more difficult to find than those paired nicely in a drawer. Likewise, knowing how to build a better resource site for your organization can save your audience from chaos when seeking information. Having a well-constructed resource site is like providing your audience with an orderly sock drawer filled with […]
Why Your Website Needs a Care Plan
You’re justifiably proud of your website. It’s one of your organization’s greatest assets, which is all the more reason why it needs a care plan. You can’t monitor your website constantly. What will you do if it goes offline unexpectedly? Websites have issues. Instead of waiting until disaster strikes, a care plan helps you proactively […]