Connection Cafe

JULY 8, 2019

The mobile web, of course. If your web copy scores higher than an 8th-grade level, you’re losing readers. How to Make Your Web Copy More Readable. This classic from your junior-high English teacher holds true for web copy. Use Structure on Your Web Pages. Ideally, your copy should score somewhere between 6.0

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 8, 2016

Responsive web design started its takeover of the Internet in 2011 and has since become a necessity. Your donors and activists want ALL of your content on EVERY device, and responsive design is the only way to achieve that. Are your images large enough? Click around on your site and evaluate the sizes of your images.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 23, 2012

I am firm believer that social media will be the foundation of the Mobile Web and the book was written to help prepare nonprofits for the coming shift from desktop and social to social and mobile. Your subscribers will be reading your text messages on their mobile phones, not their desktops or laptops.

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Museum 2.0

DECEMBER 14, 2007

Photo Credit: Mini Laptop Club Thanks to Sibley for sending me this fascinating article about "the laptop club"--a group of second and third graders in an afterschool program who designed their own (non-functional) laptops using construction paper, pencils, and a lot of imagination.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 29, 2023

Supporters can use these platforms to give quickly and easily from their laptops, desktop computers, and mobile devices. This means all of your supporters will have a smooth donation process, no matter if they give from their laptop, tablet, or mobile phone. You can even feature different branded designs for specific campaigns.

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Tech Soup

MAY 14, 2013

In the beginning, TechSoup’s Marnie Webb, Daniel Ben-Horin, and Billy Bicket created NetSquared to "remix the web for social change." The buzzword then was Web 2.0, which heralded a new, participatory web culture. Marnie, Daniel, and Billy had been following developments at O’Reilly Web 2.0

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 18, 2012

All hardware offered by our RCI program has undergone thorough testing, repair, and restoration, and includes a 90-day warranty, and all desktops and laptops come with a Microsoft Professional operating system already installed – either Windows XP or Windows 7. Refurbished Desktops and Laptops. New to RCI. Mid Tier (3.0

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Tech Soup

MAY 27, 2011

Watchitoo — The new tool behind the TechSoup NPlive web series offers video from many sources integrated with images, YouTube and social chat, Q&A, and webinar tools including a collaborative whiteboard. Check this chart for a comparison of web conferencing tools. We think Watchitoo. We think Watchitoo.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 9, 2014

Some of those images were released on sites like Reddit, Imgur, and 4chan in an attempt to sell them for bitcoin , the virtual currency, and then shared far and wide. Images: Image 1 : CLF / CC BY-NC-ND. Image 2 : Bank Simple / CC BY-NC-ND. Do you have tips on staying safe online? Log in to share them in the comments.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 18, 2015

The day we spoke with him, he'd spent the morning on Adobe Illustrator, designing educational signs for a local park. He's set up community gardens and farmer's markets designed to help people eat more healthy, local food. This story was written by Elliot Harmon , a writer and open web activist. spanhidden.

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Tech Soup

JULY 15, 2015

In addition to visual programming and Java, MathAndCoding now offers classes on HTML, CSS, and template-based web design, as well as a Technology Day event where they introduce games and apps for different platforms. Image: MathAndCoding. MathAndCoding volunteers are now doing this at more than 12 libraries in the region.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 30, 2014

You can design your own t-shirt with Teespring's online tool or you can work with one of the company's consultants. Blackbaud eTapestry is web-based donor contact management and fundraising software. You can design and print direct mail pieces like letters and gift acknowledgements from within Bloomerang. and Africa.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 20, 2008

There are two focus areas -- design and writing. She also happens to be a web designer who works with typepad! My sidebar is also way to cluttered with images, links, and other stuff. I need to come up with a sketch of the new information design: Think about the sidebar in layers so there is less scrolling.

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NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 13, 2016

Mobile-responsive design refers to the way that web content acts on a mobile device (tablet or smartphone). So when you’re designing your website , make sure that the content you create functions just as well on a mobile phone or tablet as it does on a laptop or desktop computer. Mobile-responsive.

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Byte Technology

JUNE 20, 2016

Of course website trends and fads move quickly these days, so it’s vital that any and all non-profit organizations be proactive about page design in order to put their best face forward in successfully attaining their goals. So what can you do to be sure your group is on the leading edge of website design?

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Connection Cafe

JULY 28, 2015

More than half of all web traffic comes from mobile devices, though we do most of the design on desktop and laptop computers. Make sure your recurring giving form is responsive —that is, it automatically detects the web visitor’s screen size and changes its layout accordingly. Be Responsive. It’s that easy.

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Nonprofits Source

JUNE 30, 2022

Whether it’s a “We’re Open” sign or social media graphics, practically all for-profit businesses and nonprofits alike use at least one type of graphic design. Graphic design is the key to making your nonprofit’s valuable information approachable, engaging, and highly digestible. What are Types of Graphic Design for Nonprofits?

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Byte Technology

JUNE 20, 2017

As much as is said about the sheer versatility of the WordPress platform—available for everyone from simple e-commerce sites to mega-corporations, media outlets, design firms etc.—it the program also offers a live chat plugin as well as a page builder and slider for tweaking the look and feel of the design.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 9, 2007

It will be interesting to see how this evolves given the technology platform came before the social design , but as online community pundits note, web2.0 Web Worker Daily describes five new jobs of the Web2.0 He notes they were all taken with a Sony Picturebook mini-laptop with built-in camera. Some reactions here. Generation.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 30, 2012

They had a chance to win free services from Karma Store, a new technology group that helps nonprofits easily show donors the work they do through responsive web design, dynamic infographics, and photo updates. " says Janissa Balcomb, president of Laptops to Lesotho Inc. And the Winner Is.

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Forj

AUGUST 12, 2021

At Web Courseworks, we provide eLearning solutions for associations, including an LMS with built-in course authoring functionality. Course authoring software platforms empower learning professionals, often alongside content development experts, to author, design, and assemble eLearning courses for learners. Adobe Captivate.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 28, 2013

With YouTube’s resources behind the project and tablets changing the way donors and supporters consume Web content, you’d be wise to spend two minutes reserving and protecting your nonprofit’s Zeen username. Wufoo allows individuals and brands to easily create web forms through a simple drag and drop interface.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 12, 2013

Windows Phone 8 is designed to work with Windows 8 and Windows software. For example, you can work on a document in the new Microsoft Office on your Windows 8 laptop, take a break, and then pick up where you left off on your Windows Phone. KAPSYS, a French start-up, launched the first smartphone designed for the visually-impaired.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 29, 2021

Google Analytics is a freemium web analytics service offered by Google that tracks and reports website traffic. Internet Archive Wayback Machine :: archive.org/web. Nonprofits can use it to study past versions of their website and to monitor their progress in web design over time. Websites & Email. Productivity.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 11, 2014

The evidence is building and it’s becoming harder to ignore: an ever increasing number of people are using phones & tablets to tackle all manner of tasks on the web. Here’s how responsive web design (RWD) can help. Nonprofit Marketing Independent Schools k12 nonprofit website best practices responsive design'

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DNL OmniMedia

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Effective nonprofit web design matters more than ever before. This is especially true now, but a strong web presence has been an increasingly central part of nonprofit success for the past decade as more and more engagement moves online. Think of these as the essential elements of web design: Clear, prominent donation buttons.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 24, 2008

Jonathon Colman is the Associate Director of Digital Marketing for The Nature Conservancy, where he works on a team that is charged with the strategic marketing and promotion of The Conservancy's primary web site, nature.org. His team includes writers, designers, and web producers. You've experimented with quite a few Web 2.0/Social

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Museum 2.0

JULY 3, 2008

I've written before about techniques for talking to strangers, looking at how buttons , buses , and dogs and can all be tools for participatory design. And my favorite, from a designer who was initiated into a secret world of graffiti-ed walls behind elevator doors in his art college in an entirely silent exchange.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 9, 2013

We have certainly seen some examples of maps or charts that the user can interact with, but with the over saturation of static infographic images, 2014 and the plethora of tools emerging that make these options really easy, we will see more organizations using data for storytelling that users can watch, click on, and really explore."

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 21, 2010

I also learned more about crowdmap , a hosted version of the Ushahidi code – in other words you don’t have to install it on your own web server. The image I used is one of a Russian fort. (Even in unintended and surprising ways ). iHub one of the best ever co-working technology spaces I've been in.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 8, 2013

While many larger organizations have already done this, smaller nonprofits and libraries, which have had leaner budgets for technology upgrades during the economic recession, will be investing time and money in 2013 into catching up on optimized sites for mobile web browsing. Image: NTEN Nonprofit Technology Conference 2012.

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