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10 Blogging Best Practices for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

First, blogging allows your nonprofit to have a consistent stream of new content use in your e-newsletter and share on social media which increases traffic to your website and awareness of your nonprofit’s brand. The first blogging platform, Blogger , launched in 1999 and it signaled the birth of the Social Web.

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The Picture Show: The Best WordPress Themes for Video Ventures

Byte Technology

Whether you’re a simple weekly WordPress blogger or a seasoned webpage administrator who updates and edits every day, having a video component on your site is a stellar way to draw readers and keep them coming back again and again. For those who want their site to have a print magazine feel, VideoZ can do just that.

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The Buddy System: Going Social with Your WordPress Site

Byte Technology

The best WordPress bloggers, site owners and administrators know that one of the keys to having a fantastic and wildly successful web page is to integrate everything you post and promote with some sort of social media component. If your site takes the style of a magazine or news outlet, check out Cool Stuff.

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Nine Teddy Bear-Approved Tips for Getting Comments On Your Blog

NTEN

OK, not everything, but I am regularly inspired by basic tenets of old-tyme magazine publishing (circa 1990s), where I got my start as a writer and editor, to cultivate juicy conversations on the ASPCA’s blog for animal sheltering professionals, Shelters’ Edge. Unlike a magazine or newspaper article, blogs get instant reader feedback.

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The Nonprofit Publisher’s Perfect Storm

ASU Lodestar Center

But I’m a first time blogger here, so before I invoke that well-worn (but apt!) Our publishing operation is extensive— it consists of a monthly printed magazine, a quarterly journal, various e-newsletters and about a dozen books per year. Under this model, our revenue stream was bumping along for many years at a very consistent clip.

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Being the Media at the Service Nation Summit Sept. 11 & 12

Have Fun - Do Good

It's not often that a little do-good blogger like myself gets invited to cover a big 'ole event, but I am! You can watch the Presidential Forum on Service on CNN, or streaming live on the event host's site, Service Nation. I'm sitting in the press area at the Presidential Forum on Service at Columbia University in New York City.

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NpTech: Summer Vacations, Who Let the NpTech Dogs Out, and IPhone Fundraising!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Photo by Geodog Speed Geeking Session at Advocacy Dev - complete flickr stream here. Fundraising Success Magazine covers The Great Debate: Direct Mail vs Online Acquisition. Through TechSoup's Netsquared project, blogger Beth Kanter, was commissioned to write a weekly summary. Get $10,000 for your nonprofit plus a t-shirt.

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