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In Defense of the Spanish Language: How to Give Meaning to Your Translations
Guest post by Community Media Workshop board member Queta Rodríguez Bauer Ever since I came to this country more than 30 years ago, one of my pet peeves has been the poor quality of Spanish...
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People to Pitch: La Risa Lynch, Freelance Writer
Guest post by Lucia Anaya, Community Media Workshop New Media Intern La Risa Lynch has been a Chicago freelance writer for more than 15 years, having written for several community newspapers including...
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Anatomy of a Tweet
Often we at the Workshop will hear a nonprofit communicator say that they don’t “get” Twitter, and aren’t sure why their organization should use the platform. We hope this slide from our “How to be...
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Twitter Tips for Non-Profits
Guest post by Community Media Workshop board member Teresa Puente As Community Media Workshop welcomes a brand new class of social media bootcampers this week; Workshop board member Teresa Puente...
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People To Pitch: Lisa Bertagnoli, Freelance Writer
Guest post by Jennifer Wolan, Community Media Workshop New Media Intern Lisa Bertagnoli is a Chicago-area freelancer and frequently contributes to Crain’s Chicago Business. Her stories include...
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Evolution: 23 Years of ADA, Changing Attitudes about Disability
Guest post by Community Media Workshop board member Gary Arnold This summer marks the 23rd anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act. The anniversary reminds me of a story a colleague of mine...
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Internship Tales: My Summer as a New Media Intern at the Community Media...
Guest post by Community Media Workshop new media intern Lucia Anaya When I began working at Community Media Workshop this summer as a new media intern I was looking to improve my web and social media...
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Guest post by Community Media Workshop board member Teresa Puente Looking for an innovative way to tell a story? Try Storify. Storify uses social media to curate and create stories. You pull publicly...
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So, Your Boss Wants to Use Facebook…
Well, here’s a little Facebook 101 to get them started. Long gone are the days when Facebook was solely for personal use to keep in touch with classmates, friends and family. Now, many nonprofits,...
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Twitter: The 3 Bucket Rule
Deontae Moore If you’ve participated in any of our social media trainings, you’ve probably come across this idea of the 3 buckets. While we try to consider this module for all social media...
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