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How to Measure Podcast Downloads

Whole Whale

A podcast is basically a coded feed of XML that lists the information about your podcast, titles, descriptions and a link to where the MP3 audio file lives. Once this file is downloaded by a user’s device, your ability to track what they do with that file falls off of a cliff. To be clear, this is overkill.

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Is It Time To Let Feedburner Burn?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I’ve been using Feedburner for my blog RSS Feeds since 2005! It is time to self-host your RSS feed many people wondered? Rumors that Google will close Feedburner are circulating again, but this time there is an option for an RSS hosting service, although not free. to reflect the change in feed service.

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15 Steps to an Awesome Website Launch

Care2

If your site is on WordPress you might consider using the WP-Touch plugin. Set your www preference - Check your site’s.htaccess file and be sure to set a canonical url structure so the site’s urls observe your www or non-www preference consistently. Most open-source CMSs have tools or plugins for setting up daily backups.

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Online Fundraising Ideas (7 Strategies & 63% More Donations)

Nonprofits Source

This means you can target Facebook ads to appear on the feeds of people who have donated to your nonprofit. Then click the “Create Audience” drop-down and select “Customer File.” CSV file or MailChimp list to import. Custom Facebook audiences are an effective way to leverage your existing email lists.

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09NTC Nonprofit Radio: How to Make Podcasts That Promote Your Brand and Engage Supporters

Amy Sample Ward

if you are recroding with multiple people, you can record them to separate audio files so you can edit more easily. allows you to backup the files by recording to multiple devices. Want one that recrods to mp3 or wav files (will be sending mp3 out for production eventually). File size - length depends on the format of your show.

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7 Essential Matching Gift Steps to Take in the New Year

Connection Cafe

Include a searchable HTML plugin linked to matching gift software. Plugins are the cleanest way to integrate matching gift information on your donation form. Here’s what they look like: Be sure to keep your message short and direct, or choose a plugin that’s simple and clean. The medium of your posts also matters.

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Tools Galore in Online Communications - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

Care2

frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" Did you know you can embed an audio file in Google Earth?)