Making Sense of Your Online Content

by Sr. Susan Wolf, SND on May 15, 2012

in website

If you have ever visited a website that is not well-organized; does not answer the basic questions of who, what, where, when, why and how; is confusing to navigate and in general just not helpful-you are experiencing a website that does not have what is called a “content strategy.”

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People go to the Internet and social media for many different reasons, some of them casual and very superficial and others very profound. In Silence and Word: the Path to Evangelization, Pope Benedict’s message for the 46th World Communications Day (May 20), the Holy Father points out that Amid the complexity and diversity of the [...]

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Creating Internet Buzz for Your Cause or Mission

by Sr. Susan Wolf, SND on May 1, 2012

in ministry, Uncategorized

One of the main tenets of Catholic Web Solutions is that we can use the Internet and social media to advance our mission and raise awareness about our causes in ways that we could not do before they existed. This past Sunday, April 29, 2012, was the 49th annual World Day of Prayer for Vocations. [...]

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As more and more communication takes place on the Internet, organizations and ministries are recognizing that not all websites, social media sites, or blogs are equal. Some are more effective than others. Some are really good and others are really bad. What makes the difference? One of the variables has to be the planning process [...]

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At the end of March, the Sisters of Notre Dame of Chardon, Ohio, launched a new website. This website is the centerpiece of a multi-channel online presence which includes blogs, social media and links to various SND ministry sites. The goals of our online presence as an apostolic religious community are to: 1) advance our [...]

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On March 30, all Facebook sites were converted to the new timeline, whether you wanted it or not. Many FB users voiced their preference not to have it, but to no avail. While Facebook has been preparing us for this change for months and encouraging us to make it on our own, I waited until [...]

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