We’re not naming names, but we hear a lot of crazy requests when it comes to building websites. The worst are those that utterly disregard what the poor visitors have to contend with when they look at the site. Read these quotes, and do exactly the opposite. [This appeared in our December newsletter. Wanna subscribe?] […]
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Overhauling the way Massachusetts’ medical practices deal with patients is no simple task. Not when you’re considering coordinating all of a patient’s health needs, including managing chronic conditions, handling visits to specialists, dealing with hospital admissions and reminding patients when they need check-ups and tests. Add to it archaic systems that involve stacks of paper
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If you’re planning a new or redesigned website, it’s absolutely critical to figure out what features your audience wants and needs. Download our easy-to-answer Website User Survey, and you’ll have a to-do list going forward, and a benchmark to see if you’ve accomplished your goals.
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CASE STUDY: When faced with the task of gathering donations for the pet rescue group Anthem Pets, this board member found an untapped font of helpful advice in LinkedIn Answers. Here’s how she uncovered it – plus some fabulous fundraising ideas. By Corine Cuvelier, Board Member, Anthem Pets [[{“type”:”media”,”view_mode”:”media_large”,”fid”:”633″,”attributes”:{“class”:”media-image size-full wp-image-1206″,”typeof”:”foaf:Image”,”style”:””,”width”:”200″,”height”:”174″,”title”:”puppy”,”alt”:”Get more donations with puppies”}}]]
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Poll: How Does Your Non-Profit Site Work on the iPad? The most surprising thing about the iPad is how quickly and seamlessly it has nestled into the working and daily life of so many people. Gartner reported that Apple will sell 19.5 million units by the end of 2010 – way more, way faster than
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[This little gem is the e-mail newsletter our subscribers just received. Want a slice for yourself? Sign up now.] After a summer of pollen and yard games, the house and yard is in much need of a fall clean-up. Fall clean-up is time to clear out the cobwebs and fix items that broke over the
We see some common mistakes on our web travels at Talance. We see a lot of them that have to do with image formatting on websites and blogs. No doubt that a gripping image can compel a visitor to spend more time with you or even give you money. But you can ruin the best
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Even the very best laid plans can run into unforeseen problems. The causes can range anywhere from an indecisive decision-maker to a natural disaster that takes the office out of commission for a while. Whatever the reason, any online course, website or other online is subject to delays and changes. We at Talance do our
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How many times have you been in a restaurant or bar with a TV in one corner that keeps snagging your eye? It’s a human response to follow movement, and video is a proven attention-getter. If you want to call attention to something on your website, you can apply the same techniques through video. Thanks
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Then why do so many non-profiteers forget these same requirements when it comes to their own websites? If sites like Amazon or Dell or eBay were run the way many nonprofit websites are, they’d be out of business as soon as you can say “customer loyalty.” Double-standards don’t work with online visitors. Whether someone is
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