It’s vital to get the first couple of words exactly right whenwriting effective web headings and links. The first two words have a huge impact […]
Month: April 2009
TRADITIONAL WRITING SKILLS DON’T WORK ON WEB
Most web content is overwritten; too much content, too muchcontext, not nearly enough focus on the action. Unfortunately,we’re taught to write this way. How often […]
To Nonprofits Seeking Cash, Facebook App Isn’t So Green
By Kim Hart and Megan Greenwell Washington Post Staff Writers Wednesday, April 22, 2009 http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/04/21/AR2009042103786.html It seems foolproof: nonprofits using the power of the Internet […]
European Internet Stats
Current European growth trends:* 9 hours per week spent on the web in 2008, up 27% from 2004 – more time than people spent reading […]
Web Content Management
The first time I heard the phrase “content management” I madethe pretty silly assumption that content management was adiscipline focused on how to professionally manage […]
Content Quality Checklists
In my experience, a common misperception of the evaluation of content quality is that its scope is limited to the correction of typos and grammatical […]
Badci Journalism skills today
Today I got an e-mail from a journalism undergraduate with a few basic-sounding questions that I could answer quickly. But when I looked at my […]
Five “Don’ts” of Nonprofit Website Design
Your nonprofit’s website can be a powerful, strategic tool. Unlike the days of brochure-like static pages, home pages now have the potential to win over […]
How much email is too much
That’s the 25 million dollar question, especially for an advocacy group like Amnesty International USA (AIUSA). We’re the nonprofit group that protects people wherever justice, […]