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Ways to Improve Your Website’s Performance

Byte Technology

This technique combines frequently used images into one image file, thus reducing the number of HTTP demands needed to download the web page. . For the most part, it is a way of taking the static files of a website, like JavaScript, images, and CSS, and delivering them via website servers nearer to the user’s physical location.

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6 Ways to Strengthen Your Nonprofit’s WordPress Security

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Advantages of using premium web hosting: Disk write protection: authorized users are only allowed to make changes to the web server which keeps your WordPress files safe and secure. Uploads protection: WordPress files that allow your nonprofit’s team to upload files to the Media Library get an extra level of security to keep hackers out.

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4 ways your site should support year-end virtual fundraising

EveryAction

Here are a few best practices we recommend for nonprofits to maintain high-quality websites: Reduce duplicate files and images. As you use your blog to create and post more engaging content, make sure you’re not also inadvertently slowing down your website with a clogged library of unused or duplicate files.

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5 Nonprofit Tech Solutions For Improving Internal Communication

TechImpact

File sharing. Now we are getting into some newer techniques. Your nonprofit might have a on-site server used for file sharing, which is great if you have the time and resources to maintain it. TechSoup reports that 26% of the 2012 survey respondents were using a cloud-based file sharing service.

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Social DRM: It’s About Equal Access for All

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

This plan includes using such techniques as: Watermarking – Marking an ebook as being from our Bookshare library. Fingerprinting – Embedding the user's name in plaintext in the downloaded ebook file and hiding the user ID information invisibly inside the main body of the book. Encryption – Delivery through secure/encrypted channels.

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15 Techniques Used by Top Nonprofits to Boost Donor Acquisition and Online Fundraising Results

Connection Cafe

Let’s take a look at some fundraising ideas – the fifteen most effective donor acquisition and online fundraising techniques used by top nonprofits. Take advantage of this opportunity you have to build your email house file by making it easy for people to opt-in when they donate by checking one simple box. 1) Go Mobile, Now!

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TechSoup Members Really Love Cloud Services (and Other Things You Told Us)

Tech Soup

The majority of survey respondents who use the cloud use it for file storage and productivity. Many respondents described how cloud services let them work on files from home, enable them to share work more easily, and allow multiple people to work on files. percent find it hard to get a handle on their files using the cloud.

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