Byte Technology

NOVEMBER 17, 2016

True words no matter whether you’re running on a WordPress site or another platform. Indeed, according to Internet giant Microsoft having even a two-second longer delay in page load time cripples user ratings, click-throughs and—most importantly for those running a money-generating site—lost revenue by nearly five percent across the board.

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Byte Technology

APRIL 27, 2017

And yet, if your site has one of those always helpful “frequently asked questions” (FAQ) sections, so much time and trouble can be avoided for both the business owner and the person making a purchase. It’s simple, works great and is a nice—and no-cost—choice for those WordPress e-tail sites just getting started.

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Byte Technology

MARCH 16, 2017

Of course, the quickest way to grab donations from your site would be to add that all-too-familiar Paypal button, but that’s not always the right choice for everyone as the options for customizing the form are nearly non-existent, meaning your donation page will look exactly the same as millions of others.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 7, 2011

Many people even go to your website with the sole intention of finding quick links to your nonprofit’s communities on social networking sites and not finding them can be quite frustrating. 2) Embed Twitter and Facebook widgets into your homepage. Related Links: Social Media and Mobile Technology Webinars for Nonprofits.

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Byte Technology

OCTOBER 10, 2017

From a shiny new Events widget to tools that allow the display of images in sidebars without the use of a plugin or code, a great text editor for formatting posts to a video tool that lets people upload their videos (also to a sidebar area) from providers such as YouTube and Vimeo, the update was much heralded.

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Byte Technology

JULY 4, 2017

That said, the folks at WP Beginner have compiled an impressive list of creative shortcuts and work-arounds that can really up a user’s game and make the process of designing, launching and administering a WordPress site infinitely more seamless and easy. Here’s part one with seven tips and tricks, stand by for part 2 next week.

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NTEN

JANUARY 8, 2013

There are many sites that allow you to upload data, as well as download other data, for free. These are just a handful of nonprofit-focused data sharing sites to get you started: National Center for Charitable Statistics: NCCS provides data, as well as analysis tools and reports, on Nonprofits around the US.

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Byte Technology

JUNE 13, 2017

And keep in mind that, unless you enjoy the ease and peace of mind of being on a managed hosting service, you’ll have to manually initiate the update (after creating a complete backup of your site first). Frequent users of WordPress will at once recognize a new element that they’ve been asking for: Media Widgets. The post WordPress 4.8:

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Byte Technology

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

Creating a ton of great content is a wonderful thing for a blogger utilizing a WordPress-based site. And there are some serious benefits to using such a plugin: most importantly, you can keep visitors on your site longer, which gives your more time to promote yourself and your content.

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Byte Technology

MARCH 7, 2017

Therefore, if you’re a WordPress site owner, you may want to consider adding a location function—Google Maps or otherwise—to your page to make it a little easier for your users to find you or to assist them with markers, directions, routes and more that can bring them right to your front door in either true or virtual reality.

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Byte Technology

MARCH 21, 2017

Whether you’re a simple weekly WordPress blogger or a seasoned webpage administrator who updates and edits every day, having a video component on your site is a stellar way to draw readers and keep them coming back again and again. For those who want their site to have a print magazine feel, VideoZ can do just that.

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Byte Technology

MAY 30, 2017

When it comes to many WordPress sites, visual page appearance is extremely important for the user experience. Sure, most themes come with choices of fonts, colors, sidebar and widget designs and more, but to make more monumental and noticeable alterations many users find themselves lost.

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Byte Technology

DECEMBER 15, 2016

In truth, for the vast majority of users—bloggers, small e-commerce ventures and the like—just utilizing the most basic aspects of the program are more than enough to create the site they need and want. Manipulate that Widget. Both newbie and seasoned WordPress users love taking the time to check out a new theme for their site.

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Global Giving

AUGUST 21, 2018

Q: So, an API is similar in some ways to a website widget or plug-in? Here are some ways innovative companies have used this technology: API By Country or Region. KizunaCranes.com was an engaging site designed to raise funds for the Japan earthquake relief efforts. Q: How have companies used GlobalGiving’s charity API?

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NetWits

JANUARY 11, 2011

It’s amazing to watch technology evolve. You can even extend the giving experience to your personal website with their giving widget. —. If you haven’t already, please consider subscribing via RSS or eMail to receive fresh content on a regular basis. —. Think about it for a second. 6) 1% Club – [link].

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TechImpact

JULY 22, 2014

By having prominently placed your signup boxes in the first step, anyone who arrives to your site as a result of your mailer will be prompted upon arrival to give you their email. Facebook has a built-in email capture widget that, when turned on, can bay dividends. Try using a unique address that will help you track those conversions.

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NTEN

JANUARY 9, 2009

I love widgets. The idea of having portable, dynamic, and (often) free web content simultaneously on your own site and on your friends' and supporters' sites and blogs excites me. Well, we just heard about another great free widget that you and your organization might want to share with your community.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 31, 2011

The rise of social media and mobile technology has changed the way people process information. It’s crucial that your social media and mobile technology campaigns are integrated into your website. Use Third-Party Widgets Only if They Add Value. The Web has become overrun with widgets! Simplicity is key.

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Byte Technology

NOVEMBER 24, 2016

It’s little wonder that some 76 million websites worldwide are designed and administered via the WordPress platform given the ease with which any one—from tech newbies to Internet and design pros—can get their blog or e-commerce site up and running. So how can you avoid and remedy some common rookie mistakes?

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Byte Technology

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

And although that number includes a lot of fly-by-nights sites and those who don’t have staying power, blogging—especially via a WordPress site, an innovator and leader in the technology—is still a force to be reckoned with on the Internet. Keep your WordPress site simple to navigate and explore. .

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Byte Technology

MAY 2, 2017

No matter whether you’re a WordPress newbie or a seasoned pro who has been building and managing sites on the platform for years, it’s absolutely inevitable that, at some point, you’ll hit a snag and need some help. This is convenient sure, except that it makes your site look sloppy and amateurish.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 3, 2006

I am working on a screencast about nonprofit blogs and widgets. If you don't know what a widget is, here's an overview. I experimented with two widgets, linking them to content and conversation. Using widgets is not yet a common practice on nonprofit blogs. Maybe it will become clearer with more fundraising widgets.

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Forum One

OCTOBER 7, 2008

Check it out on their site , or use the nice widget below to search for playspaces near you. The widget is great as other bloggers or web site owners can embed some easy code to have the widget on their own site -- magnifying the visibility for KABOOM!

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Nonprofits Source

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Technology is increasingly changing the future of nonprofit marketing , which is why your organization must leverage its software to keep up. Add widgets for matching gift programs or other functionality you want to offer. It’s no mystery that nonprofits must promote their missions to raise awareness for their causes.

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Byte Technology

MARCH 23, 2017

Much is written for WordPress site owners and designers on the best way to create a unique and customized site for visitors. But what about the needs and wants of the person editing and updating the site on a regular basis? But what about the needs and wants of the person editing and updating the site on a regular basis?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 7, 2006

He works for an arts agency and we've set on grant evaluation panels for arts and technology projects. I was delighted to discover his newly redesigned drupal blog and all the widgets he has installed. He also wrote an excellent response to my query, "What do you think about widgets?" From Mathew's flickr stream.

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Byte Technology

FEBRUARY 9, 2017

Ask any WordPress site owner what they most want and you’ll undoubtedly get an answer somewhere along the lines of “repeat visitors” or “loyal users.” But how does one go about ensuring that their site doesn’t get just one-time visitors but rather garners a consistent and dedicated user base? Loyalty.js

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Byte Technology

OCTOBER 19, 2016

Fortunately, keeping track of and investigating the latest add-ons for your WordPress site is a snap as there are literally thousands in existence and more coming every day. Here are some great plug-ins to check out immediately to see if they can help you make the most of your site. •

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Byte Technology

DECEMBER 22, 2016

And while WordPress has some terrific plugins available that can help you create and manage a comment section on your site, too often unforeseen problems and lapses exist that stymie the commenting process. Regardless of why a site doesn’t foster an active comment board, there are some quick and easy ways to change the issue.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 12, 2010

IconsPedia.com is my source for free social media and mobile technology icons. Save some time and just right-click the icons below for those sites your organization uses: I know many of you want to know how to add these icons to your blog, website, Facebook Pages, etc. and honestly, it is not easy. You need to: 1) Learn basic html.

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3rd Sector Labs

DECEMBER 1, 2013

We talk a lot about Open Source technology (and we use it quite extensively too) so it might make sense for us to take a moment and explain why we are such advocates. Free is good, particularly when it involves robust, proven, well-supported technology that not so very long ago would have cost millions to implement.

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NonProfit Hub

MARCH 3, 2014

Here are some of our favorite online donation tools, with an emphasis on widgets and donate buttons. Razoo & Razoo Donation Widget. Use Razoo to set up fundraising pages, or make use of Razoo’s donation widget to easily process donations on your own website. Featured Fundraising Nonprofit Technology'

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NTEN

JULY 15, 2011

If you're considering revamping your website to include social elements like the Facebook Like button, streaming from YouTube, or adding information from a social site through its API, it can be overwhelming to know where to begin. Taking that thought a bit further, think about how using social media on your site will accomplish those goals.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 19, 2010

I've been working in nonprofit technology since 1992. I was Jill of all trades, assisting with a wide range of technology needs, from training to installing local area networks. (Yes, Last November, Causes, a popular and free social networking fundraising application, ditched its Myspace widgets and Ideablob closed its doors.

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NTEN

JULY 11, 2011

These needs may relate to accessibility and the user-friendliness of your site for those with auditory, visual, cognitive or mobility impairments. When developing social sites, personal user accounts and profiles form the backbone of such destinations. To create these accounts, sites frequently make use of registration forms.

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Wild Apricot

APRIL 16, 2010

Now imagine one custom site that lets you monitor all that data at a glance – a dashboard that's updated in real time.( Widgets Social networking websites RSS search social media productivity. Tags: Non-profit technology nptech Web 2.0 read more ).

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 14, 2009

The Power of Us: Re-Imagine Media | Changemakers - We Media and Ashoka have teamed up to present the We Media Changemakers $50,000 Challenge, “The Power of Us,&# which aims to find and help launch the best new ideas for inspiring a better world through media and technology.

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