Informal learning is mostly Pull. They are also more in control of who Pushes to them, through social networks and other sources of online information. For learning & development departments, a Pull workplace changes the traditional expert-led dynamic of content creation. Informal LearningTraining is Push. MORE >>

The Unanticipated Benefits of Content Curation. I covered the basics of content curation, how it differs from social sharing, the art and practice of curation, a  frameworks to get started, examples of nonprofits using curation, the tools, and some techniques for minimizing information overload and managing attention. Content MORE >>

Content Marketing:  Overviews, Context,  and Frameworks. Joe Pulizzi, co-author of Managing Content Marketing , has a terrific post highlighting what it takes to excel at content marketing. The post starts with a quick video giving you the history of content marketing. Double Your Content without Doubling Your Work. MORE >>

Participants at FFL Training Doing Content Strategy Brainstorm. And, if you want to dive deeper into content marketing for nonprofits, go subscribe to Kivi Leroux Miller’s blog. If you are new to the concept of an editorial calendar, it is a user-friendly tool for mapping relevant, compelling content to your media channels. MORE >>

We have talked throughout this series on communities of practice about “content.&# Well, what the heck is content, why is it important and how do we make the most of it - especially when there is a LOT of it. What do we mean by “content?&#  . So content is never fully “done.&# Why is content important? . MORE >>