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We’re Now Available in Hebrew, Russian, Spanish and …

December 9, 2009 by Dan Brown  
Filed under New on eJP, Using Technology Wisely

BXP25447As part of a Website redesign launched two weeks ago, eJewish Philanthropy has become the first online media publication serving the Jewish world to provide site content in a range of languages.

Striving to remain ‘ahead of the pack’ in»

Redesigning Your Homepage?

November 18, 2009 by eJP  
Filed under Using Technology Wisely

from Connection Cafe:

windowslivewriterthe7thcommandmentforeffectivestandards-bbf0moses-2The 10 Commandments of Effective Homepage Design

I.    Thou shalt clearly state who you are and what do you.
II.   Thou shalt be able to point to where your top 3-5 online goals are represented on»

What are Your Key Words? Do You Know?

October 28, 2009 by Gail Hyman  
Filed under Marketing, Using Technology Wisely

752keyPart of being a smart and effective marketing organization requires creating easy ways for people to find you even if it’s not you they are looking for. Most people search online to get information – not specifically for your organization»

Our Latest Links

September 1, 2009 by eJP  
Filed under Resource Library

links2Some recent additions to our Resource Library:

Building a Presence on Facebook: Advice From an Expert

How can a charity make the most of its presence on Facebook? Randi Zuckerberg, Facebook’s managing director, offers a few suggestions.

HOW TO:»

The Jewish Liturgy Project: A Toolkit for Custom Liturgy

July 5, 2009 by eJP  
Filed under Cool People

from Haaretz:

Prayer ala carte

the-open-siddur-project-logo-smallAharon Varady always dreamed of putting together his own prayer book. Realizing that many people – including himself – often see prayer as a dull and robotic exercise in the fulfillment of a religious duty,»

The Jewish Pulitzers for 2008

June 28, 2009 by eJP  
Filed under The American Jewish Scene

images2The Simon Rockower Awards for Excellence in Jewish Journalism, the most prestigious accolades in Jewish media, have been announced.

Known to some as the ‘Jewish Pulitzers,’ the awards were initiated in 1980 to promote quality Jewish journalism and are given»

Do You Have a Web Strategy?

June 21, 2009 by eJP  
Filed under Marketing, Using Technology Wisely

159037_whatcanyoulearnfromtheHaving an Internet presence is one thing. Having an Internet strategy is something more. At the Direct Marketing Association New York Nonprofit Conference, Laura Durington of Catholic Relief Services and Anthony Jones of Ducks Unlimited emphasized the importance of having»

NewsBits: Around The Jewish Web

June 11, 2009 by eJP  
Filed under In the Media

First up, this is apparently a week to announce mergers and brand overhauls.

from The New York Jewish Week:

Major Youth Groups to Join Forces

As the economy has worsened, there have been calls for Jewish organizations to merge and»

Website Design: Remember the Basics

June 4, 2009 by eJP  
Filed under Using Technology Wisely

Non profit websites share many of the same best practices as any website. They need to be user friendly, easily navigable, and use appropriate fonts, colors, and other design elements.

Your non profit’s website needs to make it easy to»

New Internet-Based Initiative to Showcase Programming from Jewish Institutions

June 3, 2009 by eJP  
Filed under Press Release, Using Technology Wisely

The Jewish Community Foundation of Los Angeles (The Foundation) today announced a $1 million grant to JTN Productions (JTN) for development of Virtual JLA, an Internet site that will showcase programming from Southern California’s leading Jewish institutions. The grant will»