ArcStone

About ArcStone

Authentic imagery and a thoughtful navigation helps this vital nonprofit resonate with multiple audiences from individuals impacted by cancer to team members, donors, and the community at large

The National Mentoring Resource Center

ACCESSIBLE WEB DESIGN & DEVELOPMENT

With strict requirements for accessibility, the new website design needed to provide a lot of functionality and still be easy to use with strong brand elements

Minneapolis Park & Recreation Board

MPRB’s former agency partner was sunsetting their content management system They needed a solution that would meet their functionality requirements and tight timeline Enter WordPress

Children & Nature Network

Infused with organic elements, the new website is the hub for marketing, communications and advocacy for their movement and extends international reach

VIRTUAL EVENT PRODUCTION & WEB DESIGN

This organization was unable to update their website after some staff turnover They needed a site that would be easy to update and meet the needs of their nonprofit

Happy 25th Birthday, ArcStone!

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How are we different from other digital marketing and design agencies? In three words, our collective experience We were founded in 1997 and over the years, we’ve watched the competition come and go Through it all, ArcStone has continued to adapt and evolve, always staying ahead of the curve
Why do we recommend Wordpress? We’re in good company 35% of the world’s websites use WordPress The vibrant WordPress community is committed to innovation and there are thousands of plugins available that can extend a website’s functionality WordPress is not only flexible and adaptable, it’s easy to use and meets the ever-changing needs of our clients We use WordPress advanced custom fields so you get the functionality you need and the simplicity you want
What’s so special about our managed hosting services? The hosting provider you choose makes a difference We host 98% of the sites we design and code This gives us a unique perspective because we understand both sides of the equation - how your site should look / function and how to host it for best performance For us, service doesn’t stop once your site launches Our managed hosting services give you the security, speed, and support you’re looking for long-term
How are websites for nonprofits different from other websites? There are several ways nonprofit websites are different from other websites Perhaps the biggest difference is that nonprofit websites need to resonate with a wide range of audiences from community members, donors, the people they serve, to their staff, and the community at large This means there must be distinct, easy to find paths for each of these audiences Websites for nonprofits are primarily focused on increasing donors and community engagement, whereas for-profit organizations seek to generate leads or make sales Website accessibility is important for all websites, but it’s central for nonprofits since funding can be tied to compliance and accessibility Not to mention, you never want to turn anyone away from a website
What does engagement with ArcStone look like? Our WordPress websites for nonprofits and purpose-driven brands typically range from $15,000 and under for smaller websites and $20,000+ for larger websites with more complex functionality and integrations Digital marketing engagements range from $2900 and up depending on your objectives We also offer “tour of duty” campaigns designed and priced to meet one specific goal