Measuring your organization’s level of engagement on Facebook As part of the Facebook webinars I conduct for Charityhowto.com, I’ve created a series of video tutorials for participants. But even if you’re not taking part in the webinar series, you can watch the screencast above to gain a better understanding of Facebook Insights and how you […]
7 critical qualities of a networked nonprofit
You may have heard that Allison Fine and Beth Kanter have co-authored a book called The Networked Nonprofit. At the Nonprofit Technology Conference, they signed printed copies of the first chapter, “Introducing Networked Nonprofits.” In short, networked nonprofits are defined not by websites and software but by the networked culture that they fully embrace. The […]
The difference between WordPress Posts and Pages
When you launch a hosted WordPress blog for your nonprofit, one of the first questions you might have is the difference between Pages and Posts. When would you use one over the other, and why? The biggest difference between Posts and Pages is this: Posts are social media instruments. Pages aren’t. The WordPress Post is […]
Should you start a blog for your nonprofit?
21 pros and 9 cons — consider what’s best for your organization Starting a blog for your nonprofit is not something you should take lightly. Based on my conversations with nonprofits, I’ve found a number of pros and cons. The pros of starting a blog for your nonprofit Blogs are much less expensive to host […]
How to create a custom Facebook Page url
During the TechSoup webinar on Facebook last week, one question that came up was about creating a custom url for your Facebook Page. There are three reasons to create a custom url for your Facebook Page: 1. It’s easy for supporters to remember. 2. Creating the custom url prevents someone else from registering it. And […]