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A tour of the beta Veterans and Military Families Knowledge Network.
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AmeriCorps Connect: Your One-Stop Shop for AmeriCorps State and National grantee staff, program staff, and members. Highlights of the website include a collection of resources designed to help with...
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Monthly Feature Archive
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This New Service podcast from Idealist.org features Amy Potthast interviewing Laura Norvig, the Resource Center's librarian and Jason Scott, the Training Officer and eLearning Specialist at the...
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Monthly Feature Archive
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Monthly Feature Archive
The month of May brings with it two opportunities to recognize, honor, and remember those who serve in the U.S. armed forces and those who lost their lives during military...
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AmeriCorps tribes programs may network, receive information, ask questions, etc., on the CNSTribes list. If you prefer, you can also subscribe to the...
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The minds and hearts of people across the globe have been occupied with the devastation suffered by Haitians since the earthquake on January 12; donations of time, money, and...
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Many online activities — scanning photos, downloading videos or digital photos, storing back-up data — require connecting an external device to your computer.
If you look closely at your computer...
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Before you begin to build an e-mail newsletter for your organization, ask yourself the following questions:
What type of information do we want to share? Consider including current news about your...
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An e-mail discussion list is a way for people with a common interest to share information and converse via e-mail. This type of discussion group is sometimes referred to as a "listserv" (which is the...
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Why search the list archives?
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For Mac
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Increase productivity and prevent repetitive stress by using keyboard shortcuts! For many computer users, typing is less painful than using the mouse. Get in the habit of using...
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The information here pertains only to subscribers of lists hosted by the National Service Knowledge Network. For assistance with other discussion lists, contact the list administrator at the host...
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There are three main actions you can take to create a better e-mail experience:
File
Filter
Delete
File
Keeping your in-box uncluttered will free you from wading through old e-mails every day....
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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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The term PDF stands for portable document format. A PDF file appears exactly the same way on any computer and delivers the same results in print or on-screen. In essence, a PDF is an electronic "...
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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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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...
