As new technologies gain acceptance, they become mainstream. Drupal’s been exhibiting this trend for some time as more corporate entities chose to launch or re-launch web sites using Drupal as their CMS. A CMS (content management system) enables users to store, create and use content on the web more efficiently and easily than HTML coding, … Read more
The problem of hunger is a personal one. The goal of the San Diego Hunger Coalition–and their new website–is to connect supporters on a personal and emotional level with those they can help. Green Bird Media accomplished that goal for the San Diego Hunger Coalition with bright, vivid photographs of adults and children that create … Read more
While we at Green Bird Media weren't zooming across the cool waters of Mission Bay by our own power, our friends at the San Diego Rowing Club gave us quite an introduction to their fine pastime while developing their new website. With their boathouse nestled along the Mission Bay shoreline, the SDRC needed a website … Read more
An effective web site occupies a key place in any organization’s marketing strategy and web presence. Managers can't ignore the power of the Internet when it comes to communicating with constituents and attracting new prospects or donors. Having budgeted for the initial design, hosting, and launch of the web site, that same careful manager needs … Read more
Diversifying revenue streams for any organization can ensure survival in a down economy. As a recession deepens and spending tails off, all players in the marketplace suffer. For a non-profit, these macro economic conditions can endanger management’s ability to support core functions and ultimately, perhaps even jeopardize the basic mission. A careful non-profit manager then … Read more
Webmasters design and build websites in a dizzying array of categories, featuring different page types and functions. But for purposes of comparison, we can group websites into a limited number of broad types: eCommerce, membership, corporate, non-profit or not-for-profit, for example. Websites belonging to the same category or type would share certain characteristics, or functional … Read more
How to Use Drupal Web Design to Leverage Your Overall Internet Marketing Campaign When formulating strategy for a non-profit organization, a thorough manager pays strict attention to Internet marketing as a prime component of the strategic approach. Whatever the goals, whatever the metrics, you can’t get your non-profit to your destination without using the Internet … Read more
Non-profit organizations share several core functions: fundraising, volunteer recruitment and management, and operations and communication, among others. Failure in any of these areas will seriously jeopardize the non-profit’s viability. Leaders in these organizations must devote significant resources to achieving these goals as efficiently as possible or they may put the central mission at risk. Drupal … Read more
Green Bird Media is excited to announce the debut of yet another non-profit Drupal web design. The Center for Ethics in Science and Technology's new web site is now available to the public. The web presence encourages web visitors to stick around, explore the site, and come back often. Besides looking beautiful, the site's interactive and … Read more
The International Model United Nations Association educates young people about global issues by hosting three Model United Nations simulations across the United States. IMUNA has teamed up with Green Bird Media to turn their web site into a platform that manages these complex projects efficiently and accurately. IMUNA's young participant base is accustomed to online … Read more
