Giselle Diaz Campagna makes a point during the “Mobilizing Your Social Network” panel at BlogWorld Expo. One of the pleasures of working with nonprofits is seeing the evolution along the social media continuum — generally, from early skeptic to dabbler or explorer to enthusiast to evangelist. The latest convert who’s become a full-on, passionate […]
Archives for November 2010
How to add a Facebook Like Box to your site or blog
The Facebook Like Box is one of the most powerful social plug-ins that a nonprofit — or any organization — can use. Here’s what it looks like (at right). Creating one is simple, so you should spend the 10 minutes it takes to customize one for your organization’s needs. In the 2-minute video above, I […]
Nonprofits: Is your website mobile-ready?
The other day my colleague Christopher S. Rollyson asked, Why haven’t we optimized our website for mobile users? That’s when I first heard of WP-Touch and WPtouch Pro — WordPress plug-ins that make your site really nice-looking on a handheld device. With use of smartphones exploding, this is now a must-have in today’s marketplace.
Plant the seeds of hope wherever you can
Storytellers for Good: Mama Hope from Storytellers For Good on Vimeo. Now that Thanksgiving is upon us, I want to leave you not with a request for a campaign donation for a worthy cause, but with a thought: What can you do to help change the world? Because the potential to change the world resides […]
Readability: Making the Web more read-friendly
Second of two parts. See part 1: Instapaper: Manage your time smarter on the Web Guest post by Scott Hanselman ComputerZen.com Sometimes I want to read something right now, but the site I’m looking at is just too busy. Recently I wanted to read this article on overclocking my motherboard. However, the site looked […]