By Lisa Patrick on
Sunday, May 11, 2008 7:00 PM
What web 2.0 tools should you be using now and in the future? The answer is simple: Many.
Why?
Your site needs to be diversified in order to appeal to a variety of people. The readers that may not read your blog may be interested in taking an on site quiz or adding their own volunteer experiences to your site in your testimonials or on your forums.
A website that effects people’s emotions will be effective at drawing your readers in and it will have them coming back for more information and stories. The example used by John Kenyon at the 2008 NTEN conference, stated that the website that has a short one minute video describing how of a former homeless person that your organization helped to get a job, and he expresses what your organization did for him, is a lot more effective then you writing his story and posting it on your site. Video touches people and puts faces with the story.
Use flickr to pull in photos for your site, or have...
Read More »