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Teaching technology

A very useful resource for teaching technology. While it is aimed at school teachers, the site features tools and guides that can be applied to any nonprofit setting.

Free Technology For Teachers
http://www.freetech4teachers.com/

Writing for the Web – Recommended Books

These two books are great for learning how to prepare website content.

How measure the success of your blog

The success of your blog, or any social media effort, depends on your willingness to solicit feedback and take corrective action when necessary. If you want to have a successful blog that supports your organization’s goals and adds value, improvement should be continuous. You need to pick the right hard data points, or metrics, that will help you harvest insights and improve your blog.

Link: 7 Tips for Measuring the Success of Your Blog

Five Tips to Strengthen the Design of your Website

Is your nonprofit ready for a website redesign? Are you the one charged with making sure the organization “gets it right this time?” Before you ask a web designer to produce that first round of homepage comps, you will need to take some initial steps to set yourself up for success. Follow these tips to get started.

Link: Five Tips to Strengthen the Design of your Nonprofit’s Website