article thumbnail

Shopping Spree: Some Great WordPress Plugins for Building an Online Store

Byte Technology

The right ecommerce plugin. Here’s a peek at five WordPress plugins for building and running an online store, each with different features, options and layouts and each a good fit for different types of virtual selling. By far the most popular e-tail plugin is WooCommerce, designed and launched by the company behind WordPress itself.

Plugin 100
article thumbnail

Five Tips for Nonprofits to Avoid Virtual Fatigue

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Adding some music makes it more fun. Here’s a list of dance music. Here is a blog post that includes many ideas for check-ins, relationship building activities for teams that can used in meetings. One of my favorite sources for these types of virtual activities comes from Hassan Osman’s The Couch Manager’s Blog.

Virtual 180
professionals

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Trending Sources

article thumbnail

Another good reason for nonprofits to use FOSS

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

Miro , the free and open source media player, has released a Firefox plugin , which automatically inserts their affiliate code when you buy something from Amazon. It’s really simple to use, and one doesn’t have to have links on your website, etc. Hat tip to Jon Stahl for the heads up. { Hat tip to Jon Stahl for the heads up. {

article thumbnail

What is cloud computing?

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

at 5:17 am TechSoup Blog 09.16.09 Our Plugin for the Confluence wiki already operates like this; if you’ve bought the plugin, you are completely independent of our website. Make sure access is secure. at 9:04 am Why Should Nonprofits Care About Cloud Computing?

AJAX 134
article thumbnail

Free and open source tool #5: WordPress

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

Anyway, WordPress is a blogging tool (in fact, the one that runs this blog.) It is a great blogging tool. WordPress is expandable with tons of plugins. at 9:24 am Hey, I found your blog while searching on Google your post looks very interesting for me. Installation of WordPress is scarily easy.

article thumbnail

Free and open source tool #7: Firefox

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

(And yes, it would be cheating to make that a separate blog entry!) Because the Firefox artwork is proprietary (and therefore a violation of Debian’s free software guidelines, the browser was rebranded. { 1 comment… read it below or add one } 1 Shawn Towey 01.31.08

article thumbnail

Sweet tasting dogfood…

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

Typepad is a paid service based on Movable Type , a very popular blogging platform, that is proprietary. Add a few important plugins, and I’m back to where I was just a few days ago on Typepad. There is no question in my mind that free software has won the CMS/Blogging race, hands down. {

Typepad 100