CRM Series, Part One: CRM is a State of Mind

What is a CRM and how it can transform your organizing online and offline More »

If You Build It (Then Send Email) They Will Come

How to use email as part of your online engagement strategy More »

Website Series, Part Four: Approaching People to Work With You

Even though you can get far in WordPress without a website developer (someone who knows how to build a website), if you can afford one, it is a great way to bring in some experience that you don’t have, and get your website off to a good start. Clear expectations can make a big difference […] More »

Website Series, Part Three: Design and Features

Low-cost design and feature options for a simple WordPress site More »

Websites for Grassroots Social Justice Groups Series, Part One: Choosing Software

Part One of a four-part series on website planning and development for grassroots social justice groups with big ideas and small budgets. More »

Website Series, Part Two: Planning an Effective, Simple Navigation

We cover how to use the basic structure of WordPress to help you create a straightforward navigation. More »

Spend Five Minutes a Week with Google Analytics

An intro to Google Analytics for groups that don’t have a communications director More »

Summer Reading: Four Great Books on Communications

Just in time for summer, Kathleen’s picks for fun books to rock your world when it comes to communicating ideas effectively. More »

Repeat After Me: “I Will Not Bury the Lede”

If you’re the person in your group who’s writing news releases, why you need to know what “bury the lede” means. And never do it. More »

Everyone Hopes They Can Create Something “Viral” — Can You?

Everyone Hopes They Can Create Something “Viral” — Can You? More »