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WordPress now has a badge plug in and here is a video on how to use it. So, I think we can issue badges ourselves from our WordPress site.

We don't have to go to the backpack at Mozilla to issue badges. WordPress now has a plug in that does it. Here's a video on how to do badges using WordPress.

I am going to purchase this plugin and play with it to see how it works. WPDirectory PRO is simply the best & most powerful Wordpress directory plugin to improve the popularity of any website. Every webmaster knows that creating a Web Directory is one of the first things to do to improve Search Engine Optimization. Top Rankings and Top Search Engine positions is the dream of nearly every website owner.

This article compares some of the plugins. It settled on one that looks more promising than the last one. We are currently working on a project that requires us to build a business directory in WordPress. There are many ways to build a directory in WordPress including custom development, existing free or paid plugins, and a ready-made directory theme. We explored several options before finally deciding which one fit our project needs best.

a new MOOC model: uses open source web content as course design. Won't need a traditional instructor or large start-up investment. Known as a mechanical MOOC.

In looking for words that generate community, I found this informative article on online communities I think we need to remember as we proceed. I also notice the author used "grow" community. I am happy with that if you believe that is the best verb.

Valuable suggestions for creating and establishing a personal/ professional brand.

profile of Shireen Mitchell, NCWO's Chair of the Media and Technology Taskforce, president of the board of CTCNet, and founder/ED of Digital Sisters/Sistas, a nonprofit org focused on using media and technology to access self-sufficiency tools for women and children.

Access to NCWO's Membership List-serv is a key NCWO Membership Benefit. Only NCWO Member Organization staff and individual members are included. The list-serve allows members to quickly reach more than 240 member organizations and individuals through email and share Action Alerts when your letters require cosponsors, Members of Congress need constituent calls, or your upcoming event or most recent report can use widespread promotion.

InPower Women is rewriting the feminist narrative on women and power. Here we favor InPowerment over empowerment and we activate The Woman Effect every day.

By Alexis Finch (Pencil, GraphiteMind) 1000 women in one room, and every one of them ready to start something. PITCH was enough to leave you gasping, at the pure potential, at the achievements, at the wisdom you could pick up from eavesdropping alone.

Jorge Calderon was a venture capitalist who wanted to invest where others weren't. He found his under-served market: women- and minority-owned businesses. Only problem was, he couldn't find entrepreneurs in that niche. He was sure they were there; he just couldn't find them. So four years ago, he started Springworks to [...]

What is a studio?

Look at the "SOCIAL" acronyms--collaboration shows up in both. Guest blog written by Kriss Deiglmeier, ED of the Center for Social Innovation at Stanford, appearing on Beth's Blog on 2/28/12. Believe these help define WL Studio's raison d'etre.

GOOD INFO: This web page provides information on common software tools available on personal computers and/or the Internet to facilitate assessment FOR learning in electronic portfolios.

Using Off-the-Shelf Software to Showcase Your Own or Student Work By Helen C. Barrett Published in Learning & Leading with Technology, April, 2000 In the October 1998 issue of Learning & Leading with Technology, I outlined the strategic questions to ask when developing electronic portfolios.

Online communities page for AWIS

MySciNet community site that has range of membership groups including Women in Science and Social Networking Etiquette

This is a branding and income generating idea...to use a radio network, one must purchase a product ... audio acrobat.

Excellent resource: choices of free leadership videos.