Category: Design
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What We Learned Testing 4,000+ Nonprofit Websites
Only 1 in 46 nonprofit websites earns a good Experience Score. That’s the headline from the first report of the Nonprofit Speed Index, a project we’ve been building at Gas Mark 8 for the last couple of months. We tested 4,121 nonprofit homepages across all 50 states. Just 90 scored 90 or higher. I expected…
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Gravity Forms Spam Protection: How to Stop Spam Form Submissions
Spam form submissions are one of those website problems that start small and quickly become a real headache. At first, it might be a few strange entries in your inbox. Then it becomes dozens of fake names, nonsense messages, suspicious links, and email addresses that clearly were not submitted by real people. If those forms…
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How to Conduct a Nonprofit Website Usability Audit
Your nonprofit‘s website works hard every day, connecting you with supporters, volunteers, and the people you serve. But when content piles up and navigation becomes unclear, even the best intentions get lost in the clutter. A nonprofit website usability audit helps you strip back what doesn’t serve your mission and strengthen what does. This guide…
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Stop WordPress Form Spam: Honeypot vs Captcha
Compare honeypot and CAPTCHA options to secure your nonprofit WordPress form from spam while ensuring a seamless experience for your donors and volunteers.
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Gas Mark 8 and GatewayC shortlisted for the 2026 HSJ Partnership Awards
Gas Mark 8 and GatewayC have been shortlisted for the 2026 HSJ Partnership Awards for Best Educational Programme for the NHS, recognising their close collaboration to support earlier cancer diagnosis through national digital education.
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Nonprofit Marketing Metrics: Essential Tools & Tips for Success
Learn essential nonprofit marketing metrics to measure success. Discover key website, email & social stats, plus tools to track performance.
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Simplify Nonprofit Website Analytics with Independent Analytics
Struggling with Google Analytics for your nonprofit? Discover how Independent Analytics simplifies website stats, providing clear insights tailored for your mission.
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NotebookLM: A Game-Changer for Your Website
Google’s NotebookLM turns your website into a podcast, highlighting strengths and content gaps. Perfect for quick audits and content insights.
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How to Perform a Website Health Check on Your Nonprofit Website
In the digital age, a nonprofit organization’s website is often the first point of contact for potential donors, volunteers, and those in need of services. Ensuring that your website is functioning optimally is crucial to your organization’s success. A website health check, particularly focusing on Search Engine Optimization (SEO), can provide valuable insights into how…
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How Website Health Impacts SEO for Nonprofits
For nonprofit organizations, a well-functioning, user-friendly, and search engine optimized website can make a significant difference in achieving their mission. But how exactly does website health impact SEO for nonprofits? Let’s delve into this topic.