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RSS As Information Coping Tool

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

in the UK, I made a Freudian slip and called RSI - RSS by mistake.). I'm finding that some people's initial reactions to RSS is "OMG, information overload!" I'm discovering that I'm finding RSS so efficient that I find email annoying. I have in the past tried to access email from listservs that had RSS feeds.

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Free and open source tool #5: WordPress

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Free and open source tool #5: WordPress January 24, 2008 It seems like a good day to talk about WordPress. Here is yet another amazing free and open source tool getting a lot of good attention.

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Tools to Make Your Holiday Email Campaign Easier

NonProfit Hub

Fortunately, there are some free tools you can use that make it easy to get an email campaign organized and attract the interest of donors. Another thing you can do with MailChimp is create an RSS campaign. Email Spam Test. Are you worried your emails are getting thrown into spam folders? Pictalicious.

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11 LinkedIn Group Management Best Practices for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

In the era of social media, LinkedIn Groups have been one of the most underutilized and overlooked tools available to nonprofits. By default, logging in regularly to approve new members also makes you a better group manager, because while you are logged in, you should also be participating in discussions and managing spam.

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Using a CMS to Make Your Website Social

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

A good CMS should also include a built-in Spam filter to keep obviously unrelated content from cluttering your comments sections. Letting them subscribe to your site content through RSS feeds or email can help them ensure they’re getting the most-update information from your organization with ease and convenience.

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Strengthen Your Community with a Knowledge Sharing Network

NTEN

Peter Campbell leveraged RSS to pull the tagged items into nptech. What tools do you already use, if any? What tools are you comfortable with? Should you support their use of existing tools, or create a new space? What are some possible tools? VolunteerMatch has taken advantage of this tool. Experiences?

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Your Nonprofit’s Facebook Posts Are Likely Not Appearing on News Feeds Anymore

NonProfit Hub

You can ask your supporters to update their News Feed page preference by following 2 steps: Visit your nonprofit’s Facebook page. If they’ve already “Liked” your page, hover over the RSS button and check off the “See First” option. They have to “Like” your page before they can check “See First.”).

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