Facebook have implemented a new regime which means that content from brands, businesses and organisations will be suppressed and not appear in the main News Feed. In the announcement of these changes, Facebook said that content that invites community discussion and interaction will be favoured, and that includes Facebook Live video. Facebook Live can be … Read more
This is a great resource from AdEspresso – a roundup of 45 online design tools. Digital people in nonprofits know how important visual content is to get engagement online; digital people in nonprofits also often don’t have the budget to get Photoshop for creating graphics, or proper video editing software. Photoshop Express is not a … Read more
We have a new 5 Minute Guide right here, with sources and guidelines for finding and using stock photos in your charity projects. Check it out, share it, and post your favourite stock photo sites in the comments.
Writing effectively for the web is not rocket science, you just need to keep two main principles in mind: follow writing rules for clear, jargon-free communication (the great George Orwell nailed it in 1946) remember that people scan rather than read carefully on screens, and structure your text to suit that reading style At Digital … Read more
We have a brand new 5 Minute Guide up on the Digital Charity Lab website – this time it covers the free, user-friendly loveliness that is WordPress. Check it out and let us know what you think! Read the Guide PS – don’t miss the rest of the 5 Minute Guides, on popular platforms like … Read more
Adobe have taken their iPad apps Voice (a fantastically quick and easy tool for making simple motion graphic videos) and Slate (a tool for creating beautiful web stories) and have combined them into a new desktop app called Adobe Spark. This is an excellent development; it means that you can get access to these fast … Read more