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Your 10 Point Checklist For Nonprofit Newsletter Writing

TechImpact

Without an end goal in mind, nothing can be accomplished. By having the goal of your newsletter in mind, and all of your content in hand, you are ready to start designing your newsletter’s template. Emails that resonate most with recipients are ones that are sent with them in mind. To drive traffic to your website? Personalize.

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How To Stop Your Nonprofit’s After Hours Email Habit

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Train Your Attention: Maybe you have no intention of “working” when you aren’t in the office, but you have become so accustomed to constant distractions, that regardless of you are doing, you are mindlessly tapping on your emails, texts, and social media icons on your phone. Next, focus on training your attention.

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Mastering the Art of Work/Life Balance in a Digital World

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Meet my colleague, Meico Marquette Whitlock, who is the Founder and CEO of Mindful Techie. I had an opportunity to interview Meico about being a Mindful Techie. You have now moved into the area of “Mindfulness and Technology,” what inspired the move from nonprofit techie into mindfulness?

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Wisdom 2.0: Living Consciously In A Connected World

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Soren is the author of the book, " Wisdom 2.0 " and writes about mindfulness and technology use for Huffington Post and on Mashable. Soren is the author of the book, " Wisdom 2.0 " and writes about mindfulness and technology use for Huffington Post and on Mashable. Understand the Two Different Types of Attention.

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Don’t Let Tabs Get You Down

Connection Cafe

Since Gmail released their new inbox structure, there’s been a mix of panic and glee. The Gmail tabs panic reminded me that while I’m a huge fan of change – most folks struggle with change. Since Gmail launched the tabs, a number of companies have sent emails with subject line like, Don’t let tabs get between us or Don’t miss a deal.

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Getting Personal Tech Right(er) in the New Year

Tech Soup

For those of you who use Gmail and Yahoo for your work, Unroll.me. Check out more on LinkedIn’s email management suggestions and other clever ideas from Mind Tools. Then set specific times, say, 3-6 times a day when you will actually check email (preferably during breaks between big chunks of work on your actual to do list).

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Bringing home the bacn

Connection Cafe

But now, it seems there is another challenge facing email marketers, and it's worth your time to keep it in mind. I don't expect everyone to pour through the 586 page study on email newsletter usability , but understanding a very small time frame for capturing a reader's attention is worth a thought.

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