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A Reflection on Networked Professional Learning

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Many years ago before the digital cameras and children, my husband used to spend many hours combining two past times: birding and photography. Over the holidays, I took an all too brief social media break to spent time with family. It gave me space to give social media use some mindful attention. Black-Crowned Night Heron.

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3 Steps To Capture Your Website Visitors In Less Than One Second

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Keep in mind that not all of your visitors come to your website with a specific need. If that’s your case, see if stock photography is an option. Abstract or macro photography can be very effective if chosen carefully. Did you know that the human brain processes images 60,000 times faster than it does text?

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Avoiding the Participatory Ghetto: Are Museums Evolving with their Innovative Web Strategies?

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He spent a long time discussing the IMA’s award-winning online dashboard , which shows real-time data about everything from visitor zip codes to photography requests to the size of the endowment. You tag your brains out on the Powerhouse online collection database. You join the Brooklyn Museum’s posse.

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9 Captivating Content Ideas to Enhance Your Nonprofit Blog

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Compelling images The human brain can process images as quickly as 13 milliseconds. Brush up on some photography best practices , such as following the rule of thirds and testing out unique perspectives. Let’s dive in! Visual content is easier to interpret and remember than long chunks of text.

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6 Tips for Choosing Effective Nonprofit Website Visuals

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If you happen to have a photography whiz on staff, ask them to take photos at events or during volunteer opportunities. Keep basic color principles in mind when designing infographics. The human brain can process visual information 60,000 times faster than written information. Remember color theory.

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20 Incredibly Easy Online Fundraising Ideas and Expert Tips

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Keep in mind that you can also leverage social media tools for your fundraising campaigns. When people read stories , their brains release chemicals like dopamine and oxytocin. Include a button on the homepage or in the main navigation of your site so donors immediately know where to donate. Social media.

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