Beacon Sites
Yes! Everything Smaller Nonprofit Websites Need
Includes built-in features just for nonprofits. Professional design to match your brand. Easy to edit, no tech skills required. Launch in 30 days or less.
Beacon Site Examples
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Fighting toxic pollution
Rise St. James
Updated brand and chemical quiz helps people understand the pollution problem.
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Wildlife Monitoring
Conservation Metrics
The modern, new design embodies their expertise and professionalism.
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Building Climate-Resilient Futures
Institute for Climate & Peace
This organization leveraged Beacon to better showcase their work.
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Philanthropy for Individuals
Pfaffinger Foundation
A brand update and new Beacon site established trust and authenticity.
Managing Beacon Content
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Flex Pages
Easily create customized page layouts while maintaining brand look and feel. Using various content blocks like calls to action, cards, video, and more.
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Structured Content
For listing different types of structured content: Blog, News, Events, Resources, and Projects.
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Easy Editing Interface
Site Builders like Wix and Elementor require too many decisions. Beacon Sites let you create custom page layouts in minutes. They will be on brand, look great, and can be updated or changed at any time.
About Beacon Features
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Content Features
More advanced ways for people to interact with the site: notification bar, site search, and a translation option. Simple animations are included by default.
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Marketing Features
To help people find and support you: contact form, email signup, and donate button connected to your CRM — and ability to create custom forms, SEO tool, data dashboard, and redirect tool.
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Customization Options
Using our points system, up to 6 points of customization are included. Get a custom home page hero, add extra animations, modify Structured Content fields or functions ...
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Add-Ons
Purchase add-on features like an impact report template, pop-up announcement box, e-newsletter sign-up CTA, and more.
Learn More
We’ll give you a test drive through our demo site. You can see all the features and tools in action, ask questions, and see if it’s a good fit for your needs. No sales pressure, promise!
Site design & build includes:
- Discovery
- Site installation and set up
- Wire Media’s Flex System designed for nonprofits (makes it easy to edit and stay on brand)
- Content migration of key content
- Design customized to your existing brand (need branding? Check out our options.)
- 6 points of customization to include a custom feature
- Training on use of the CMS
- Coaching on content creation
- Coaching on entering content and setting up pages
- Launch
- Set of social media graphics, branded just for you, to announce the launch.
Just $879/month for two years includes:
OR ask us about flat fee pricing
- The site design and build
- Post-launch: Monthly technical maintenance with visual regression testing
- Post-launch: Security and daily site backups
- Post-launch: Unlimited* support for using the content management system, creating page layouts, and content entry
- Access to our existing and new In-Depth content as it comes out
- Upgrade plans any time, or, after two years, you can downgrade
We’ll ask you to sign up for hosting with Pantheon:
- Pantheon agency partner preferred pricing for Best-in-Class WordPress Basic Hosting with Platinum level service (that we manage for you)
- You maintain control over your hosting account
Hours Blocks for Extra Support
Need some extra help? Purchase blocks of hours to have us help really make your site shine. Includes content strategy and population, copywriting and editing, or help with graphics and visuals. Minimum of ten hours ($2020).
*Unlimited: one 30-minutes-or-less task at a time