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My Best August NPTech Gems

Google

1. The Gmail Labs “Undo Send” button saved me many times, however, until recently I had only 5 seconds to undo sending a message. Google just added new increments: 10 seconds, 20 seconds and now 30 seconds.
2. Free phone calls, yes free. Google is now offering free phone calls from Gmail to anywhere in the US and CanadaPhone calls will be free “for at least the rest of the year”. I have been using it and I love it

 

Online Community

3. However, free phone calls are not a good reason to abandon other channels.J I really liked Debra Askanase’s post about Designing Social Media Engagement
4.Just remember, though, that your engagement should include great contact so here are 20 fantastic content ideas for your online community
5. Additionally, as Debra explains, you need to determine the appropriate online spaces and channels. While doing that get your nonprofit started with YouTubeand make sure to claim your nonprofit places page on Facebook
6.And most importantly, measure your social media outcomes and analyze your website traffic. Here is a great article from NTEN aboutimproving your site’s bounce rate
7.Google Grant’s blog has a few good suggestions on how to convert your website visitors into donors.
8.Finally, I think that all you twitter fans will love this short vide where a giant bird takes over Twitter’s following list

 

Salesforce

9.Force.com labs have been very busy recently, with lots of good activity. Specifically, check out: Social Salesforce using LinkedIn Company InsiderFind Nearby,and Birthday Emailer