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Executive Website Clarity Assessment

If you’re considering a redesign, new functionality, or long-term support, this assessment helps you determine what actually needs to happen before you commit budget, staff time, or leadership’s confidence.

An independent review, a 60-minute working session, and a written roadmap you can share with leadership.

By booking, you agree to the Terms of Service and Refund Policy.

Why This Exists

Websites rarely struggle because of how they look.

They struggle because:

  • The messaging no longer reflects who the organization has become
  • The site speaks to one audience while the organization needs to reach another
  • The structure can’t keep up with new programs, events, or memberships
  • The technical foundation makes every change harder than it should be
  • Small updates are covering a deeper problem no one has named yet

Before choosing a direction, we determine how much needs to change.

Not what’s possible. What’s necessary.

What We Work Through

A focused look at how your website functions today, and what that means for where your organization is headed. Not a checklist or a surface-level review.

Together, we answer three questions:

How Deep the Issue Goes

Is this a matter of refinement, or does the site’s foundation need to change?

What Kind of Support Fits

Would ongoing support resolve it, or does structural work need to come first?

Whether Now Is the Right Time

Is your organization ready to move forward, or are there internal or strategic considerations to address first?
You leave knowing what to do next, why, and how to explain it to leadership.

How the Assessment Works

Three steps, from an independent review to a written recommendation you can share with leadership.
01

Independent Review

Before we meet, I review your website’s structure, messaging, user experience, and technical foundation, and how well each supports what your organization needs the site to do.
02

60-Minute Working Session

We walk through the findings together, discuss what they mean for your organization, and determine what level of change is truly justified.
03

Written Roadmap

Within 3 business days of our session, you receive a written roadmap combining the review with what we uncover together. It outlines priorities, practical next steps, and, if a new website is the right move, the recommended path: Sprout, Growth, or Bloom.
The roadmap is yours to keep and can be used whether you choose to work with Goldlilys Media or another partner.

The Levels of Work

If a new website is the right next step, your recommendation will point to one of three paths.

Sprout - A Clear Foundation

For organizations that need their website to explain who they are and what they offer, with credibility. Custom design and structured content for exhibits, programs, and events, built so your team can keep it current without outside help.

Growth - A Working Platform

For organizations whose website now carries real work: memberships, registrations, donations, or a growing program calendar. Everything in Sprout, plus the integrations and member areas that turn interest into participation.

Bloom - Connected Infrastructure

For organizations whose website needs to connect with the systems behind it: CRMs, ticketing, collections databases, or large content archives. Everything in Growth, plus migrations, integrations, and automations that reduce manual work across your team.
You don’t need to choose a path before we meet.

The assessment identifies which one fits your organization, and why.

Who This Is For

This assessment is designed for organizations that:

  • Are considering a redesign, rebuild, or platform change
  • Need clarity before committing budget or staff time
  • Want a next step they can explain and defend to leadership
  • Sense something isn’t working, but aren’t sure how deep the issue runs

If the decision feels larger than a quick fix, this is the responsible place to begin. It helps ensure your next investment is proportionate to the real problem, not the most visible one.

Investment

$1,750

A standalone advisory engagement that gives your organization a clear diagnosis and a recommended path before any build decision is made.

The roadmap and recommendations are yours to keep, whether you move forward with Goldlilys Media or another implementation partner.

Why This Step Matters

Website decisions compound.

When the level of change is right, everything that follows becomes easier: budgeting, timelines, leadership approval, and execution.

When it’s misjudged, even good work creates problems. An organization overbuilds and inherits a system staff can’t maintain, or underbuilds and starts over in two years.

This assessment confirms the right level of change before resources are committed, so your next step fits where your organization is today and where it’s headed.

Ready to get clear before you commit?

Take This Checklist Into Your Next Internal Conversation

A printable PDF version, designed to share with your leadership team, board, or communications committee before a website decision begins.
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Begin Your Single Page Masterpiece

You're scheduling the Strategy Kickoff, where we begin shaping your page around your mission, your audience, and the work it needs to carry.

The investment is $5,000, paid in full at scheduling or in two payments of $2,500, at scheduling and at launch.

Delivered within six to eight weeks.

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