Straight answers to the decisions that cost money.
Comparisons written for nonprofits and small organisations, with the arithmetic shown rather than asserted. Each one says plainly when the other option is the better answer, including when that means not hiring us.
Donation Platform or Your Own Donation Page?
The answer depends almost entirely on how much you raise in a year.
Read the guideStripe or PayPal for Accepting Donations?
The right choice depends on eligibility, donor needs, settlement, and total fees.
Read the guideWebsite Builder or a Custom-Built Website?
Over three years the subscription usually costs more than the build.
Read the guideWe would rather be useful than persuasive.
An honest comparison sends some readers elsewhere. That is the point of writing one.
The numbers are shown
Where a guide claims one option costs less, the working is on the page so you can check it against your own figures.
We say when to walk away
Every guide names the situations where the alternative is the better answer, including the ones where you should not hire LGTCS at all.
Written for this region
Each guide has a section on what differs in the UAE and the GCC, because most advice on these subjects assumes you are in London or New York.
Still not sure which way to go?
Send us your numbers and what you are trying to do. We will tell you which option we would choose in your position, even when that is not us.