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Connecting Resources and People: a Journey from Website to Digital Strategy

NTEN

From website to interactive content space and digital strategy hub: Reggie Henry from ASAE tells all. Content-rich websites are resplendent with both opportunities and challenges. integrated digital strategy Leadership taxonomy Web Sites websites' Reggie Henry. Chief Information Officer.

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Great reads from around the web on July 18th

Amy Sample Ward

I come across so many great conversations, ideas, and resources all over the web every day. Today, I’ll start with a basic taxonomy of these trends, and unpack each one over time. Here are some of the most interesting things I’ve found recently (as of July 18th). It also offers group text messaging and video chat."

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NTEN's Website Redesign: Survey results from the community

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Lots of users find NTEN content to be of high-quality, but it needs to be presented in a design that’s easier to digest and more attractive as a place to return to more often. More visual content would make the site much more useable, appealing, and easy-to-read. In general, people were able to conduct transactions (i.e.

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Tagging Discussion

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

I’ll agree with Gavin, that folksonomies sure are less efficient, and a lot more messy than taxonomies. And, there is one really big thing that using taxonomies miss, that folksonomies get: who is doing the categorizing? But is efficiency the most important thing? Good point, except – who are those experts?

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Social Architecture Part 2: Hierarchy, Taxonomy, Ideology (and Comics)

Museum 2.0

Jeremy Price offered a comment on my last blog post with a link to an excellent article by Lee Shulman on the uses and abuses of taxonomies in educational theory. As she puts it: Taxonomies exist to classify and to clarify, but they also serve to guide and to goad. … So here’s a reenvisioning of this hierarchy as a taxonomy.

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Building and Supporting Your Drupal Website: In-House, Outsourced, or Both?

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or only need a basic web presence, you can get by with a simple site. Do you have a team with some expertise in information architecture, taxonomy, and usability, a team with capacity to outline website specifications clearly? Who will need to post, edit, and organize content? Tip 4: Assess the site’s daily workflow.

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Case Study: NTEN’s Website Relaunch

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Karl: This project actually goes beyond just a new website and is really more of a web presence redesign. One of the biggest issues we’ve faced for a long time is a complete lack of integration between our CRM and CMS, meaning it’s very difficult to direct our community towards the content they’re most interested in. Design triumph?