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Every year LSC awards millions of dollars in grants. TIG funding provides an opportunity to explore new ways to serve your clients, help build your capacity as a legal aid program, and support your efforts to involve pro bono attorneys. Join us to learn more about the grant process and requirements.
5. Twitter
Right now Twitter is one of the most used platform for social media by nonprofits. Legal services nonprofits in general are less active on twitter.
Use Pictures
People tend to follow lots of people and have to scroll through their tweets quickly, the easiest way to catch someone’s eye in a sea of text is with an image. Pictures are also great because they convey a lot of information without eating up your 140 characters.
Legal aid organizations are continuously taking on projects to improve legal services delivery. In addition to core project management principles, there are a few things, like security and DEI, that should be considered at the outset of any project. Join us to learn more about tools and practical advice to help you successfully manage projects.
6. Other Social Platforms
Other Social Platforms
In addition to the three previously mentioned platforms there are a few others that should be mentioned. While valuable you are probably not going to spend much time on these platforms, they are a bit more specialized.
YouTube
What is YouTube
Finding the right vendor can seem like a daunting task. Join us to learn more about drafting Request for Proposals (RFPs) and selecting vendors. You will hear from fellow legal aid programs that have experience with the vendor selection process.
The legal aid community is constantly evolving to improve and expand its services. From document assembly libraries to case management systems, organizations are taking on projects that will increase efficiency and advance their missions. Project management is vital to this work. Project management reduces costs by improving efficiency, mitigating risks, and optimizing resources.
Why do we need a process for closing a project?
What are Usability and Usability Testing?
A website should be easy and intuitive to navigate for the website user. Jackob Neilson defines usability as the “quality attribute that assesses how easy user interfaces are to use.” Although user’s opinion of a site can be helpful, usability refers specifically to how well people engage with a website. Neilson develops five “quality components” that we will use throughout this guide as benchmarks for a usable site. These include:
This session features two new self-help websites. Hear from Ohio Legal Help and Indiana Legal Help as they share their experience developing their websites.
The Basics of Usability Testing
In this section, we will discuss the what, when and who of usability testing. what to test, when to conduct user testing, a variety of different types, and who to draw on as testers.
Exercise: Become the Tester
Usability testing is readily understood by navigating a website as if you were the tester. Perform the exercise below, and answer the questions to get a sense of a simple usability test.
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