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RSS is really your friend

NCE Social Media

RSS - Really Simple Syndication, can be a great time saver. RSS is a family of Web feed formats used to publish frequently updated works—such as blog entries, news headlines, audio, and video—in a standardized format (from Wikipedia ). Ideaware has an outstanding article on how to harness RSS to benefit your information needs.

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RSS Beginners Guide and Video

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Michael Pick recently posted this entertaining how-to video about RSS for some client work he was doing for a social RSS application called " Feed Each Other." His RSS Guide for Beginners is an absolute gem! A must-read for anyone trying to explain what RSS is and why one should use it.

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Topic-Based RSS Search LazyFeed Opens to the Public

Wild Apricot

LazyFeed is a new RSS feed engine based on topics, not sources or individuals, that offers a new way to find information online blogs, news services, podcasts, social media updates, and so on — content from any site that publishes an RSS feed. Video RSS search. Now, as of August 25, LazyFeed is available to the public.

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Four things for 4th of July

NCE Social Media

1) Instagram video. Earlier this summer Instagram released it’s video component to compete with Twitter’s Vine. RSS Feeds were a great tool to aggregate news from many sites into one place and you could make it your own. Some say it hit Vine hard. Others say, not so fast. Use it wisely. Now you have to use a Web 3.0

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RSS and Your Nonprofit

Tech Soup

A few months ago, we featured Peter Campbell 's article Using RSS Tools to Feed Your Information Needs , courtesy of Idealware. Since then, Peter has been posting some great followups on the Idealware blog : More RSS Tools: Web Site Integration. More RSS Tools: Managing Content with Pipes. More RSS Tools: Sharing Feeds.

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RSS In Plain English

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Lee LeFever and Sachi created this three minute video to explain RSS in plain English and why if you're not tracking web information using RSS you need to do so! RSS is Step 5. I've been in the searching for best primers in text, photos, and video and this one is definitely a keeper. His post is here.

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Member Round Up: RSS readers, web design pointers, and strategies for success

NTEN

Video cause marketing is one way nonprofits are embracing tech for change. The annual DoGooder Awards from See3 Media seek to recognize and reward creative, impactful, caused-focus videos. There's still time to submit your video and showcase your work! Change can be a challenge for any organization.

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