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Current Affair: The Importance of Keeping Your WordPress Site Updated

Byte Technology

When it comes to WordPress, the Holy Grail of do-it-yourself Content Management Systems (CMS), updating isn’t just a good idea: it’s a critical component of using the site in the most efficient and secure way. And if you took your site offline for a major update, do a test of your pages before going live again.

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A Quick Guide to Creating a Nonprofit Podcast: 5 Steps

Achieve

Ensure that your podcast's audio sounds crisp and clean by purchasing a high-quality microphone. Some sounds tend to sound harsh and jarring in recordings. Pop filters and windscreens will reduce these sounds and protect your microphone from saliva. Check your sound before recording. Hosting site.

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Nonprofit Fundraising Videos Inspire More Giving

Get Fully Funded

I don’t like the way I sound or look on camera.” For a longer video, consider writing a script. Scripting: Even if you don’t plan to read from a script, you still should write a script. There are many sites with free and low-cost images and music. As with many things, practice leads to comfort.

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Navigating Your Upgrade from Drupal 7

Forum One

Have your content needs significantly changed since the site was built? Is there any functionality or content that exists on the site which you definitely don’t need anymore? There are a number of ways you could go about upgrading your Drupal 7 site. What content do you wish you could publish but currently aren’t able to?

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The Making of "Product Demo - Mobile Beacon" Video

Tech Soup

While not every nonprofit needs to invest the resources to make scripted videos, we wanted to try the new format to better serve our audience, particularly the different learners coming to our site. As for the sound, I had an Audio-Technica AT899 lavalier microphone attached to record my voice. Processing and Production.

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How to Report Live from Nonprofit Events Using Periscope

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Streaming from events is an obvious fit for Periscope, but site visits and interviews with communities served, that’s where the real power of Periscope will unfold. Have a two-person team for streaming interviews, site visits, and events. Be cognizant of light and sounds in the area where streaming.

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Navigating Your Upgrade from Drupal 7

Forum One

Have your content needs significantly changed since the site was built? Is there any functionality or content that exists on the site which you definitely don’t need anymore? There are a number of ways you could go about upgrading your Drupal 7 site. What content do you wish you could publish but currently aren’t able to?

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