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10 Blogging Best Practices for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Fresh, timely content is more vital to the success of your nonprofit’s digital campaigns than it has ever been. The first blogging platform, Blogger , launched in 1999 and it signaled the birth of the Social Web. For the first time, readers could comment and share their opinions publicly on a piece of online content.

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The Starting Line: Great Tips for Beginning a WordPress Blog

Byte Technology

At present it’s estimated that there are some 150 million active blogs operating at any given time. So the beginning blogger may be asking themselves, how can I help ensure that my blog lasts? How can I garner attention amongst all the millions of other bloggers out there? It’s no great secret that blogging is big. Huge really.

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WordPress vs. Drupal … fight!

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

I figured that with the release of Drupal 7, this would be a great time to do a comparison of the two. WordPress started out with a focus on ease of use for bloggers and content creators, and secondarily providing a platform for developers to build plug-ins and such. As a user and developer of WordPress since 1.x

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How Much Time Does It Take To Do Social Media?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Time Chart - See Flickr Discussion on Version 1 Wanna Remix it? Here's a question I get all the time: How much time and resources does it take to implement social media? In my presentations, I use a slide from Nina Simon's blog post called " How Much Time Does It Take To Do Web2.0 Download it here. In A Museum?

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Open versus Proprietary: Choosing the Right Content Management System

Byte Technology

Whether you’re the IT professional for an established non-profit or huge multinational, a budding blogger or a mom-and-pop etail startup, your website is the face you put forth to the world.

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WordPress vs Drupal. Fight!

NTEN

I figured that with the release of Drupal 7, this would be a great time to do a comparison of the two. WordPress started out with a focus on ease of use for bloggers and content creators, and secondarily providing a platform for developers to build plug-ins and such. Michelle Murrain , Drupal Developer, OpenIssue.

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How has your organization used listening tools and what have been the results? Need A Few Stories.

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

For the WeAreMedia tactical module on Listening we need a few nuggets, anecdotes, or stories in a few sentences about how your nonprofit has used a listening tool (technorati, google alerts, or RSS readers, or summize/tweetscan to listen). Why was it valuable and not a big waste of time? What happened? I'll make one up for you now.

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