Archive Tips

Archived tips provide helpful pointers for grassroots organizers on using technology. These tips were written many years ago and may be outdated. All PowerBase releated tips can be found on the PowerBase Tips Page.

For the How Websites Work workshop, we'll each need to download two things.

Text Editor
This will let you work with web page code.

For Windows: Textpad (free unlimited trial, $36 to buy)
For Mac: TextWrangler (free forever)

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As mentioned in the communications feedback workshop: my favorite resource is a book called the Web Style Guide by Patrick Lynch and Sarah Horton. It's not overly technical, and it gives tons of good guidelines for good web design. And - very exciting - it appears that they have the entire book on the web, for free! Or, if not the entire book, a whole lot of the content.

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a user friendly way for members to submit letter to their elected officials via organizational website.

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I need to gather information from prospects via our website and store the gathered information in our database ebase 2.2.

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how can I develop a website for our organization?

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What makes up a website? What is contained in building a site...fonts...pictures...graphics....where do I get them?

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I have a video I want to post on our website. How do you do that?

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I have a video I want to post on our website. How do you do that?

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Our website needs complete revision- but I have few resources to commit to this endeavor. I have a long list of wants but don't know what to prioritize and how to find resources to get me where I want.

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