Using RSS,Tags, and Microformats to Give Your Stakeholders the Content They Want

There are now very simple tools that can be used to aggregate content within your own site, or throughout a community of sites. Now, you can create a web page to display the latest blog posts from your stakeholders that relate to your mission. Or, you can pull in news headlines from your favorite news sources that relate to your latest initiative. Learn how to publish and republish content using these simple technologies.

Takeaways:

1. Overview of the technologies used: RSS, tags, microformats
2. Examples of how they are being used by the sector in web publishing
3. Resources for publishing on your site

Speaker List:

1. Alexandra Samuel / Social Signal
2. Ruby Sinreich / Green Media Toolshed
3. Marnie Webb / CompuMentor

Session Materials:

1. 3 Ways to make your nonprofit more effective with RSS aggregation

Watch a Video of the Session:

• Part I
• Part II
• Part III
• Part IV
• Part V