Accepting Online Donations
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 quick,...
View ArticleWeb-Based Tutor Training
Log in to the Online Learning Center to access this course.This set of three tutorials is designed to introduce national service members and volunteers to effective tutoring strategies. Users interact...
View ArticleWhat Is Copyright?
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 author....
View ArticleRSS
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 pages of...
View ArticlePosting Digital Photographs on the Web
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...
View ArticleUnderstanding Computer Networks
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. Read more
View ArticleIntroduction to the CNCS/LEARNS Web-Based Tutor Training
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.Right-click and save as to...
View ArticleWeb and Browser Basics
Log in to the Online Learning Center to access this course.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...
View ArticleDon't Make Me Think! A Common Sense Approach to Web Usability
Don't Make Me Think! A Common Sense Approach to Web Usability (Second Edition) Author: Krug, Steve Publisher: New Riders Press Year: 2006 0 Abstract: Conveys guiding principles to have in mind when...
View ArticleWebsite Wizard eAssessment for Sustainability
Visit the website: http://www.webwizardsustainability.org/The Website Wizard eAssessment GIZMO is designed to maximize your site's influence so website visitors can easily support your cause. Created...
View ArticleSocial media Monday: Ning and Blogs
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...
View ArticleSocial Media Monday: The VISTA Campus Tour Part 1
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 environment...
View ArticleSocial Media Monday: Vlogging: Make the Most of Your Video Content
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 and...
View ArticleSoundslides: Software for Storytellers
Soundslides: Software for StorytellersSoundslides allows storytellers to concentrate on the story, rather than the application. Created for journalists and other storytellers on deadline, Soundslides...
View ArticleNetwork for Good: Learning Center
Network for Good: Learning CenterHere 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...
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