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Here you’ll find a plethora of resources to help you raise more money online, better engage your donors, improve your organization’s website, craft creative content and essentially, make your life as...
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Soundslides allows storytellers to concentrate on the story, rather than the application. Created for journalists and other storytellers on deadline, Soundslides is designed to make quick work of...
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This 61-minute webshop, presented by Suzanne Knizner, project and corporate coordinator with Campaign Consultation Inc., is titled "Vlogging: Make the Most of Your Video Content". Social networking...
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This 53-minute webshop, presented by Suzanne Knizner, project and corporate coordinator with Campaign Consultation Inc., is part 1 of a tour of the VISTA Campus website, an online learning...
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This 36-minute webshop, presented by Suzanne Knizner, project and corporate coordinator with Campaign Consultation Inc., describes how VISTAs, sponsors, community leaders, alumni, and other national...
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The Website Wizard eAssessment GIZMO is designed to maximize your site's influence so website visitors can easily support your cause. Created by Campaign Consultation Incorporated and sponsored by...
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Brush up on your computer skills with Web and Browser Basics. This course will teach you about the primary functions of the Internet and will help you understand your options for connecting to the...
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An introduction to and tour of the CNCS/LEARNS Web-Based Tutor Training online course. Designed for new staff members of tutoring, literacy, and homework help programs.
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A network is created when two or more computers are connected — via cables to a central hub, or through wireless devices — to share information and resources.
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Knowing how to post digital photos to the web can be a valuable skill in any number of scenarios. Whether it’s to liven up an existing website or to create an online album of pictures from a recent...
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Keep current with news and information from your favorite websites by using an RSS feed. RSS — or really simple syndication — notifies you of new content by providing text-only summaries, full...
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A basic definition of copyright is the protection of original works from being replicated or distributed without an author's consent. In general, the person who creates a work is considered the...
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This set of three tutorials is designed to introduce national service members and volunteers to effective tutoring strategies. Users interact with virtual tutors and children engaged in a range of...
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For nonprofit websites, the ability to accept donations online can be an easy and cost-effective way to generate funds for the organization or cause. People are more likely to give if there is a...
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To create an effective web presence that promotes your organization’s goals and, ideally, inspires visitors to donate, consider the following tips.
Keep content fresh.
For your website to...
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If your organization has a website, it follows that you want people to be able to find it among the incredible maze of sites that exist out there. The process of “search engine optimization” (SEO...
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A blog (web + log) is a website or online journal maintained by an individual or group with regular entries of information, commentary, graphics, and video. Blogs have rapidly become a very...
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A "URL" — or uniform resource locator — can also be called the “web address” for a web page or website. It is the place on the Internet where content can be found.
Some examples are:
http://www...
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Many people are eager to volunteer, but how do they find the program or opportunity that is just right for them? A variety of online recruitment systems are available to help future volunteers...
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Have you ever had questions about how to make your materials more accessible? Has someone in service requested a reasonable accommodation for his or her communication needs? To best ensure that...
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A web browser is a software program that allows you to view and search the Internet from your computer. Without a browser, you cannot view web pages. The browser’s primary function is to retrieve a...
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Instant messaging (IM) is a web-based communication method that enables real-time communication between individuals or groups who are logged in to different computers at the same time....
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Every website has different needs, so before selecting a host think carefully about the criteria that will be most important to your organization. Here are several areas to consider:
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The design and construction of a good website entails more than learning how to use software. In fact, the best websites are generally distinguished not by flashy technology, but by proper execution...
