More Search Engine Luv’ with WordPress If you look up a subpage or a post on your WordPress site and the browser address bar reads similar to www.yoursiteurl.org/?p=29 or www.yoursiteurl.org/?page_id=48, you are missing a great opportunity to provide the search engine crawlers with information as to the nature and topic of your page or post via a […]
Google for Nonprofits: Instant Rejection – Check IRS public 501(c)(3) Lookup
Our young organization received the official IRS letter of our 501(c)(3) status mid-April, and of course, we got all excited as we are now able to apply for Google for Nonprofits and other services available for nonprofits, i.e., Techsoup. And our supporters now receive tax exemptions. (We still had to register with the Florida Department […]
August 11: Going Pro: Google For Nonprofits – Free Cloud services
Google For Nonprofit is a service by Google offering Google Apps for Work, YouTube for Nonprofits, Google AdWords for Nonprofits and One Today. In this workshop we will give you an overview of each program and, if you’re ready, we can get you started on the application process. For nonprofits already on Google for Nonprofit, […]
Valley of Death of Change – Dip or Cul-de-sac?
As a consultant and technology volunteer, I work in a variety of capacities with a broad range of nonprofit organizations. Although my work touches various aspects of technology, I am sometimes a system administrator, a web developer, digital marketer or data wrangler. Most of the time I spent my time as a project manager. For […]
Workshop: July 14: Using WordPress to Increase your Search Engine Visibility
We offer regular workshops on technology topics, that combine streamlined processes with technology skills. A stable, simplified and modern website is essential to survive in the world of multi-channel online publishing! Although the impact social networks have regarding online behavior is prominent, search engine visibility is still a primary criterion if you want to attract new […]
Workshop: June 16: MailChimp – Email Marketing that Works!
Our workshops take place at 9015 Strada Stell Court #204, Naples, FL 34109 every 2nd Thursday of the month from 3 pm to 4:30 pm. Email Marketing is one of the most successful channels for nonprofits to use to maintain contact with their supporters, donors, and advocates as well as beneficiaries. The workshop on June […]
Big week for TwitterChats for Nonprofits
It’s a great week to join the nonprofit tech community on Twitter! Wednesday is all about storytelling during the 24 hrs #Storymakers2016 Twitter chat around the world, on Thursday nonprofit technology experts discuss how to use free technology to further your mission. Below you also find additional Twitter chats scheduled later this month on open source […]
16NTC Recap #1: Bridging the Divide: Online and Offline Community Managers
On Thursday March 24, at 10:30am Elijah van der Giessen @elijah and I facilitated this session. The session’s hashtag is #16NTCCommbuild – you can follow up on it via Twitter: Session Description: Are you a community manager or builder? Let’s get together to share tips, gossip, and best practices. It doesn’t matter if your focus […]
How to plan a redesign of your website?
You have been tasked to spearhead the project of redesigning your organization’s website. Where do you start and what do you do first? This was the topic of a discussion on NTEN’s Community of Practice “Managing Projects” last week, started by Rebecca Reyes CoP Members chimed in with excellent Web design planning resources: Jill Beasley, consulting […]
#GivingDays 2016 Google Calendar
On December 30, the fine people at NonProfit Tech 4 Good published the 2016 Cause Awareness & Giving Day Calendar. This took a lot of work! And what a resource for links it is. Our elves put the information into a public Google Calendar and we finished it earlier today. And if you use Google Calendar yourself […]