Friend Ben Martin over at Online Community Results has a new resource to help introduce you to some of the vendors in the association community vendor space. The guide addresses many variables about each platform, such as resource library features, messaging, mobile friendliness, compatibility with AMS systems, open API, code base, design flexibility, and more. […]
Introducing Chic n’ Geek
I am trying to be better about unplugging when I’m not at work, both because my aging eyes are killing lately and also because I know it’s good for me. So what did I do this weekend? Decide I needed to start a new blog, complete with learning how to install and set up a […]
The Chicken and Egg Problem of Nonprofit Social Media Measurement
My new job is forcing me to confront my arithmophobia/dyscalculia (I’m not sure which it actually is–basically any kind of numbers or math freaks me out) as well as my loathing of Excel and I admit it’s almost pleasurable. Maybe I’ve been too hasty totally dismissing numbers from my life for so long. I’m reading […]
Pins of the Week: Google Analytics Help, Olivia Pope Style…and a Cocktail
I don’t know if you’ve missed pins of the week, but I have. Before I get to my favorite pins, though, some news you’ll want to pay attention to if you run contests on Pinterest. Today Pinterest posted a clarification to its “acceptable use guidelines” to spell out what’s ok and not ok when it […]
Teens Aren’t the Only Bullies
Another week, another heartbreaking story about a teen who took her life because of bullying. I read this stuff and honestly don’t know what to think. How is the world so broken that it’s considered fine for a 14 year-old girl to post on Facebook “’Yes, I bullied Rebecca and she killed herself but I […]