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Case Study for Isha Foundation:

Challenges:
  • Diverse Technologies: Stand-alone initiative websites were built using different technologies, hindering maintenance and updates.

  • Cost and Maintenance Issues: Hosting and maintaining individual sites proved costly and resource intensive

  • Responsiveness and Multilingual Support: Existing websites lacked responsiveness and were not multilingual, limiting accessibility and user experience.

Project Scope:
To Revamp Isha Outreach website to consolidate stand-alone initiatives, streamline content management and focus on optimizing performance for fundraising and community engagement.
  • Consolidate existing stand-alone project websites under a unified Isha Outreach platform.
  • Improve brand alignment and user experience across all initiatives.
  • Enhance content management efficiency for Isha departments.
  • Optimize website performance for fundraising and community engagement.
  • Ensure responsiveness and multilingual support.
Our Approach:
  • Boilerplate Framework:

    -Fermion developed a common boilerplate based on the structure of Isha’s initiatives and projects.

    -Ensured a unified approach for building and maintaining all existing and future initiative websites

  • Consolidation and Content Sharing:

    -Brought all stand-alone initiative/project websites under the umbrella structure of Isha Outreach.

    -Shared common components such as Blog, Donation, Campaign, and Newsletter functionalities across all initiatives, promoting consistency.

  • Departmental Content Management:

    -Assigned each initiative to a specific department within Isha, empowering them to manage and update content independently.

    -Utilized Drupal 8 for CMS and a PHP framework for handling frontend content, ensuring flexibility and ease of updates.

  • Multilingual Support and Responsiveness:

    Implemented multilingual support, enabling the addition of new languages to the website effortlessly.

    Ensured a responsive design for enhanced accessibility across devices and user satisfaction.

Result:
  • Cost Reduction and Efficiency: Hosting and maintenance costs drastically reduced with the unified structure, making it more cost-effective for Isha Foundation.
  • Responsive and Multilingual Website: The revamped website is responsive, providing a seamless experience across devices. Multilingual support allows Isha Foundation to reach a wider audience by easily adding new languages.
  • Effortless Content Management: Content updates and maintenance became more efficient, empowering each department to manage its initiative effortlessly.
  • Successful Crowdfunding Shift: Isha Outreach’s “Cauvery Calling” initiative, one of the largest crowdfunding initiatives in India, seamlessly transitioned from Milap to the newly transformed platform.
  • calability and Growth: The unified platform allows the addition of new initiatives, projects, blogs, and campaigns with ease, supporting Isha Foundation’s ongoing and future endeavors..
Conclusion:
Fermion’s strategic approach and technical expertise have revitalized Isha Outreach’s digital presence, aligning with the foundation’s mission and vision. The unified platform not only addressed existing challenges but also positioned Isha Foundation for efficient content management, cost savings, and sustained growth in their impactful social development initiatives.