Objective: Modernize and optimize NYSBDC’s main website to highlight its strengths in advisory services, research, and collaboration with major educational institutions. Further, provide a unified communications template for its 22 centers to ensure consistent branding and strategy alignment.
Key Features:
- Modern Redesign: Upgrade the NYSBDC site with a user-centric design that emphasizes its core focus areas and establishes a strong connection with major educational partners.
- Interactive Elements: Implement features like interactive maps and online appointment scheduling to enhance user interaction and engagement.
- Efficient Access: Streamline user navigation through improved website structure and organized presentation of services, ensuring intuitive access to resources.
- User-Friendly Backend: Develop on WordPress, allowing for seamless content management and updates by NYSBDC staff.
- SEO Optimization: Integrate SEO best practices, boosting the site’s visibility on search engines and helping users access the information they need swiftly.
- Child Website Template: Offer a versatile template that can be used uniformly across all 22 centers, fortifying brand consistency.
- Responsive Design: Ensure cross-platform compatibility for a consistent user experience on all devices and browsers.
- ADA Compliance: Prioritize inclusivity with features and tools that adhere to ADA accessibility standards.
- Collaborative Approach: Involve stakeholders through a discovery phase, ensuring the site reflects the needs of NYSBDC’s main office staff, regional directors, and others.
- Training & Support: Equip the NYSBDC team with the necessary training to manage the site post-launch, backed by a year’s ongoing support.
- Engaging Partnerships: Highlight NYSBDC’s collaborations with educational institutions such as SUNY, CUNY, Columbia University, and Pace University on the main platform.
Estimated Budget: Approximately $45,000 – $65,000.
See PDF for full project details:
RFP_SBDC_NewYork_Website Redesign_WordPress_CMS.pdf
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