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Storytellers for Good from JD Lasica on Vimeo. A chat with the founder of Storytellers for Good Of all the people I’ve met this year, probably the most fascinating encounter I’ve had was the few minutes I spent with Cara Jones, founder of Storytellers for Good (tagline: “Promoting goodness, inspiring greatness”). A former broadcast […]
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Jumo holds promise for social good sector
Note from Beth Kanter: Jumo, the long anticipated social network site for social change, launched this week. Many of us have been up early playing with Jumo, setting up our individual profiles and finding issues and organizations or setting up profiles for organizations. It is still clearly in beta, with the usual tech glitches and 500 […]
How Free Speech TV learned to love social media
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 […]
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.
