The Next Web

JULY 13, 2013

I have a free account on Lynda through my university, otherwise it’s $25/mo. I reached out to one of my developer friends and he sent me to Ray Wenderlich’s site which has tons of very helpful, very specific tutorials. I originally went for the Lynda iOS SDK course but in the first section it tells you to do the objective-c one.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

If you have computers available and parents come to the site anyway to pick up their kids, shouldn’t you offer this support? A committee member’s living room is also fine, if everyone will fit comfortably and the house can be free from distractions during the retreat. What if parents often need computer access and resume assistance?

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Byte Technology

MARCH 14, 2017

Indeed, with millions upon millions of the CMS-based sites operating in the virtual realm, making your pages stand apart from the masses can mean the difference between successful exposure and wallowing in obscurity. In the world of WordPress, customization rules the roost. Unfortunately, for many WordPress newbies customizing can be tricky.

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Nonprofits Source

NOVEMBER 3, 2017

Off page SEO factors – factors that are behind the scenes and used by search engines to communicate with your site (e.g. What this guide isn’t : There are a ton of SEO factors that aren’t mentioned in this guide and is intended to help beginners learn and navigate through the best practices.

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Beginner Digital Marketing Guide 91

CauseVox

MARCH 17, 2025

Download the Free Complete Guide to Nonprofit Fundraising Events : 1. A scramble format is the go-to favorite because it encourages teamwork and is beginner-friendly, ensuring more people participate and enjoy the day. Your event site is the hub where golfers register, sponsors get recognized, and donations roll in.

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Byte Technology

JANUARY 3, 2017

When it comes to designing, launching and running a WordPress site, there are so many critical elements to consider for achieving success, from stellar content to an easy-to-navigate theme and templates to keeping track of updates to plugins. The choices can be a bit mind boggling, especially for beginners. Free WordPress Hosting.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 19, 2023

If your organization falls in this range, you may be interested in free, discounted, or affordable software solutions to help carry out your strategies while staying within budget. This guide highlights the top affordable and free nonprofit software solutions to turn to for support. These are all reasonable considerations.

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The Next Web

JANUARY 21, 2014

If you have a smaller budget, look to crowdsourcing sites to get help, opinions, and feedback at a low cost. Many beginner freelancers make the mistake of underselling their skills from the start, meaning they end up working hard for very little financial return. Don’t undersell your skills. Ask for testimonials.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

Back in 2019, photo storage service Flickr changed its previous policy of offering 1TB of free storage to its users, limiting free storage to 1,000 photos instead. Google provides each of its accounts with 15GB of free storage. The site offers two paid plans. Photo by Vlad Savov / The Verge. Google Photos. a year or $6.49

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Byte Technology

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

Your WordPress site is up and running and looking sharp. On the downside, having so many design options can be a bit daunting for newbies who have limited experience with building a site. However, if you want to add an external product to your site, it will be necessary to install third-party plugins, which can be unreliable at times.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 11, 2012

” I’ll be doing a FREE webinar on Thursday, July 12 at 11 am PST to walk you through the idea and practices described in the area. There are over 250 tools in this collection, so it might be a little bit overwhelming for beginners. You can register for the webinar here. What tools are you using for content curation?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 25, 2013

The guide is useful for those beginners and early adopters alike. You can download a copy of this free guide (sign up required) on the Idealware site. Luckily, Idealware has just published a useful guide cover the practical resources and technology tools for collecting, tracking, and reporting on program data.

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Whole Whale

FEBRUARY 20, 2021

Search Engine Optimization is the practice of improving, and promoting a website in order to increase the number of visitors the site receives from search engines. Basically, it’s about ranking higher in the search engine results for keywords related to your site. Want your site to be authoritative and relevant?

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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

DECEMBER 20, 2016

From targeted hack attempts to denial of service attacks to unexpected—and all too common—server failures, not having the correct data backed up can cause headaches and even total ruin for a site owner. And the sad reality is that too many WordPress users—especially beginners—believe that having a backup system in place is of no importance.

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Byte Technology

DECEMBER 8, 2016

Once the sole stomping ground for experienced coders and the like, today a host of CMSs have entered the mainstream and the realm of the layman, allowing beginner website owners and bloggers to join the virtual world looking every bit as sharp as the products produced by seasoned designers.

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Byte Technology

MAY 16, 2017

It’s a unfortunate reality that too many site owners and administrators don’t put enough stock in the importance of having a method with which new and loyal users can be kept in the loop. That said, not all contact forms are considered equal, especially those designed for WordPress sites where there are so many choices for customization.

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Byte Technology

JANUARY 11, 2017

After all, nothing grabs a visitor’s or user’s attention like compelling photos, infographics and like: they draw the reader in and foster a desire for further exploration while adding to the overall visual appeal of your site. However, imagery doesn’t always cooperate, especially for beginners to the WordPress platform.

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The Next Web

JULY 14, 2013

Once you have their email addresses in your email marketing software, you can email customers with surveys, promotions, product launches, free tools, educational content or anything that might be of value to them. If you get email addresses, you can use them to get anything else from customers at a future date and time. Wade Foster , Zapier.

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Byte Technology

JUNE 20, 2017

As much as is said about the sheer versatility of the WordPress platform—available for everyone from simple e-commerce sites to mega-corporations, media outlets, design firms etc.—it It works well as a multi-author or single author site and comes with prebuilt portfolio pages and photo galleries that work with smooth-operating sliders.

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Byte Technology

FEBRUARY 7, 2017

For anyone who designs, owns, manages or administers a WordPress site, the importance of the “community” that surrounds the wildly popular content management system cannot be understated. Attending a WordCamp can be incredibly helpful for those who are very serious about building and growing their WordPress site. Join a Facebook Group.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 4, 2017

Free Online Design Courses for Nondesigners. Our new Adobe Absolute Beginners courses will help you build elementary, foundational design skills in Adobe's Creative Cloud programs. Please visit the site to view this video). Please visit the site to view this video). Adobe Absolute Beginners: Photoshop 101.

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NTEN

JANUARY 11, 2010

You probably already know that Google Grants gives qualified nonprofits free advertising in the form of Google Adwords, those little ads that appear on the right side of Google search results. > Register for our Beginner Webinar Series: Learning to Use and Maximize Your Google Grant. You should: we cover it often enough!)

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2010

On Tuesday, I had the opportunity to do a Webinar called " Social Media for Trainers: A Bag of Tricks " over at the Engage 365 Online Community site. In fact, we gave away a couple of free copies. The poll revealed that revealed 40% were beginners/novices and 60% intermediate or experts. Are the three wiki tools listed free?

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Tech Soup

MAY 6, 2011

Not only are you able to share news and drive traffic back to your own site, but your constituents have a new way to talk and interact with you, and each other. Twitter is a free service that lets your organization share its news, get direct and immediate feedback from its constituents and community, and participate in larger conversations.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 22, 2013

Web analytics can help reveal how much traffic your site is getting and how people are finding it. You can also use analytics to see how long people are staying on your site and which pages are the most popular. Thankfully, there are quite a few free resources out there, some of which are tailored toward nonprofits.

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The Next Web

JUNE 21, 2015

But Product Hunt is becoming an integral part of more and more startups’ launch strategies, so it’s obviously time I get familiar with how the site can be used. A fantastic guide to the ins and outs of product management, with great tips for beginners and deep thoughts for the pros. It’s a short (and free!)

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The Verge

APRIL 7, 2022

As a result, a large number of Etsy sellers plan to go on strike between April 11th and 18th and are calling for a boycott of the site by buyers in support. Meanwhile, many of those same sellers are no doubt wondering if there is another way to sell their products outside of the increasingly difficult site. Professional is $39.99

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Forum One

OCTOBER 13, 2009

Level: Beginner. They come to our sites looking to "buy" one thing when we wish to "sell" them something else. How can we create online products and services that will keep our constituents -- whether advocates, donors, or members -- coming to our site again and again? Vote for "Set Your Data Free" now !

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 4, 2014

Free video services like Instagram and Vine that feature short videos now attract millions of users, offering nonprofits, charities, and libraries an opportunity to connect with new audiences. The free Instagram and Vine mobile apps let you record, post, view, and comment on short videos from your mobile device. Fundraising videos.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 13, 2012

There are over 250 tools in this collection, so it might be a little bit overwhelming for beginners. View more presentations from Beth Kanter. Robin recently shared his comprehensive map of content curation skills, dividing them into couple of key categories. Curation tools are platforms that let you display your collection.

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Tech Soup

MAY 26, 2011

While it is a feature of many social sharing sites, often times those very sites do not provide beginner-friendly instructions on how to use tags effectively. To understand why tagging is found on so many social sharing sites it helps to understand why tags exist in the first place.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

Pull up a chair, pour yourself a warm drink, and get cozy with TechSoup's free nonprofit and library tech webinars. SEO for Beginners. This free webinar will teach you basic SEO tips to help your organization's site and content rank higher in online searches. Get your website found. Get your website found.

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Neon CRM

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Professional design services: Neon Websites two non-DIY packages include professional designers building part or all of your site. Premium Build: $1,000 set-up fee With a Premium Build, Neon Websites’ designers work with your team to create a fully custom website template, which they then use to create your site’s 6 key pages.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 21, 2013

These articles and products can help you build your website from the ground up as well as inspire enhancements or new features on an existing site. The Wikispaces Plus Plan , available through TechSoup, offers nonprofits and libraries a hosted wiki site. Also available through TechSoup, Shopify.

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The Modern Nonprofit

JANUARY 16, 2024

It’s the equivalent of an ongoing mini ‘fundraising school’ – suitable for beginner, intermediate and advanced fundraisers. UserWay provides plugins that make websites more accessible and supports all major site creation platforms such as Weebly, WordPress, Wix, and more.

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Tableau

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

If you are a current student at an accredited institution, head on over to the Tableau for Students webpage and click on “Get Tableau for Free.” If you aren’t a current student, you can either use the online version or download Tableau Public onto your machine for free. I use this site to combine my JSON-type files. .

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