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VIDEO: How to Use Social Media for Good

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"High School Musical" star Monique Coleman talks about the Do's and Don'ts of Social Networking.
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How To: Brand Your Organization Online

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Your interaction online should reflect and add to your overall brand. Colors, logos, fonts, and language should be consistent. Here are some tips on transferring and integrating your brand online.

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How To: Use Google Sites

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Google Sites is one of the tools found in Google's nonprofit resources, it allows you to display a variety of information in one place – including videos, slideshows, calendars, presentations, attachments and text – and share it for viewing with a small group, an entire organization or the world. You always control who has access to your site.

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11 Things to Know About: Social Media

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Social media is everywhere today! This guide will teach you the basics to using online tools and networks to get the word out about your cause or project. Be sure to know who your audience is and go where they are. That could mean reaching them on their cell phone, at the coffee shop, or on Twitter. Don't forget social media can also help you motivate staff, reach out to potential partners, or even raise money

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11 Things to Know About: Technology Planning

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Your organization might be small now, but planning for your technology needs is still a good idea. There are plenty of ways to get affordable or free tech stuff. Just be sure to plan ahead!

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VIDEO: How to Build a Website for Under $10

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George Weiner, CTO of Do Something, shows us how to make a website for less than ten bucks. Really.

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How To: Make Videos About Your Cause

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Presenting information through video will engage viewers while also entertaining and informing them. Follow these steps to create effective videos that will encourage people to care about your project or organization:

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How to: Create an IT Plan

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If your organization is expanding and you find your self unorganized when it comes to technology, emails, and hardware- take a look at our pointers on planning your organization's tech!

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11 Things to Know About: Creating A Website

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Do not start this before you have a logo and clear vision for your organization.

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