Customer Solution Case Study Youth Organization Boosts Site Traffic by 20 Percent with Dynamic New Web Presence “Our effective use of graphics, multimedia, and social Overview Country or Region: Canada media tools encourages greater visitor interaction and Industry: Nonprofit engagement with our mission.” Customer Profile Susan Bower, Vice President of Business Operations, Boys and Girls Clubs of Canada Boys and Girls Clubs of Canada (BGCC) provides physical, educational, and social development to more than Boys and Girls Clubs of Canada (BGCC) wanted its web presence 200,000 young people and their families in more than 700 communities to be as dynamic and interesting as its programs. It had also across Canada. long promised its 100 BGCC clubs an internal portal for sharing Business Situation expertise, support, and training. BGCC engaged Envision IT, a BGCC wanted to revitalize its website member of the Microsoft Partner Network, to renovate its and also create a members-only portal where employees could share website using Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010 for Internet Sites information with BGCC clubs across and to create a member portal at the same time. Thanks to its the country. fresh website, which features many visuals, easy navigation, and Solution constantly changing content, BGCC has seen site traffic increase BGCC worked with technology partner Envision IT to build a new public-facing 20 percent and donations from individuals increase 50 percent. website and employee intranet using With its new member portal, BGCC is able to communicate with Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010 for Internet Sites. clubs much more effectively and keep them informed and excited about BGCC programs. The nonprofit has also trimmed Benefits Increased site traffic by 20 percent administrative costs by US$30,000 annually, now that donations Increased donations by 50 percent are processed electronically. Improved information sharing Achieved annual administrative savings of US$30,000
Customer Solution Case Study Youth Organization Boosts Site Traffic by 20 Percent with Dynamic New Web Presence Overview Country or Region: Canada Industry: Nonprofit Customer Profile Boys and Girls Clubs of Canada (BGCC) provides physical, educational, and social development to more than 200,000 young people and their families in more than 700 communities across Canada. Business Situation BGCC wanted to revitalize its website and also create a members-only portal where employees could share information with BGCC clubs across the country. Solution BGCC worked with technology partner Envision IT to build a new public-facing website and employee intranet using Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010 for Internet Sites. Benefits Increased site traffic by 20 percent Increased donations by 50 percent Improved information sharing Achieved annual administrative savings of US$30,000 “Our effective use of graphics, multimedia, and social media tools encourages greater visitor interaction and engagement with our mission.” Susan Bower, Vice President of Business Operations, Boys and Girls Clubs of Canada Boys and Girls Clubs of Canada (BGCC) wanted its web presence to be as dynamic and interesting as its programs. It had also long promised its 100 BGCC clubs an internal portal for sharing expertise, support, and training. BGCC engaged Envision IT, a member of the Microsoft Partner Network, to renovate its website using Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010 for Internet Sites and to create a member portal at the same time. Thanks to its fresh website, which features many visuals, easy navigation, and constantly changing content, BGCC has seen site traffic increase 20 percent and donations from individuals increase 50 percent. With its new member portal, BGCC is able to communicate with clubs much more effectively and keep them informed and excited about BGCC programs. The nonprofit has also trimmed administrative costs by US$30,000 annually, now that donations are processed electronically.
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