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Better Blogs: 6 Tips for Creating Great Content

Byte Technology

Depending on what successful bloggers your poll, the answers to these questions can vary widely. Pro blogger Neil Patel puts it this way: a good blog is “about being plain, not fancy. This means always using the first person voice (I, I’ve, me etc.) rather than the third person, which is boring and dry.

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Making a better, more findable blog

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

As a first start, I have a new poll. poll=2] { 1 trackback } Roundup for November 2007 « Nonprofit Blog Exchange 07.09.10 blogger, even though I do end up talking a fair bit about it anyway. I’ll be blogging on that as I go through it, for sure. I hope you’ll take it! 2 admin 11.10.07

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Social Media for Volunteer Managing and More

Tech Soup

Here are the results of one of the live polls conducted during the webinar: Facebook. Blogs are usually quite easy to create through blog hosting sites like Blogger and WordPress , and can look very professional with not too much work. As we can see, the most widely used social media site is Facebook, and in last, blogs.

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Screencast: Using Widgets to Build Community on Blogs Featured on NTEN Blog

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

s experience (good and bad), the NTEN Affinity Groups , particularly Emerging Technology, Nonprofit Bloggers, or Nonprofit Webmasters, are good lists to connect with your peers on these topics. For example, linking a poll to a post on the topic. One of the most used widgets by nonprofits are the audience poll widgets.

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Let's Go Widget Shopping!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

There are also other platform-specific widget directories: wordpress ( here and here ) and blogger If you're on another platform, try the Squidoo Widget Finder Lens. " Widgetbox For bloggers like me, Widgetbox offers a Widget panel. It's one click! There is a widget gallery where you can go shopping for widgets.

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111 Low-Cost or Free OnlineTools for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

TwtPoll enables nonprofits to create polls that can be shared on Twitter or any any other social network. Ideal for telling your nonprofit’s history on the Social Web, you can add Twitter, Tumblr, Posterous, WordPress, and Instagram. Very useful to social media practitioners and bloggers. TwtPoll :: twtpoll.com.

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100 Low-Cost or Free Web-Based Tools for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Very useful to social media practitioners and bloggers. Ideal for telling your nonprofit’s history on the Social Web, you can add Twitter, Tumblr, Posterous, WordPress, and Instagram. TwtPoll enables nonprofits to create polls that can be shared on Twitter or any any other social network. intl/en/landing/internetstats.

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